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X ProGEO 2O21
X Symposium ProGEO 2021

X International ProGEO Symposium

Building connections for global geoconservation
A fully online free event
7-10th June 2021
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INTENSIVE SHORT COURSE ON:

BASIC CONCEPTS IN GEOCONSERVATION & GEOHERITAGE INVENTORIES

Date: Two sessions on alternate days

Course Chairperson: Enrique Díaz (SPAIN)

Dr. Enrique Díaz Martínez

PhD in Geology from the University of Idaho (USA, 1994) and MSc in Management of Protected Areas from University of Madrid (Spain, 2006). Researcher with the Spanish National Research Council (1998 to 2003) and with the Geological Survey of Spain (IGME) since 2004, working on geoconservation projects including inventories, legislation, management and public outreach.

Positions related with geoconservation: member of the Spanish Commission on Geological Heritage (CPG) since 1994, vice-president 2006-2009, and president 2009-2017; Spanish representative to ProGEO (European Assoc. for the Conservation of Geological Heritage) in 2006-2017, vice-president 2010-2018, and executive secretary since 2018; founding member and deputy chair of the Geoheritage Specialist Group of the IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA) since 2013; and expert scientist member of IUCN's WCPA since 2014.