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π Geodiversity also helps us understand climate change! π‘οΈ![]()
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Science rooted in geodiversity gives us insights into past climate changes, helping us better understand the future of our climate. By studying Earth's geological history, we can develop smarter, more effective strategies for adapting to climate change and building resilience for the future. πΏπ![]()
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Celebrate the power of geodiversity on International Geodiversity Day!![]()
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Photo: People on boat studying erosion along the cliffs. Credit Tourism NS 2#InternationalGeodiversityDayt#geodiversityr#climatechangeh#earthsciencei#cliffsoffundyF#SustainableFutureu#AdaptationStrategiese#geologymatterst#unescogeoparko#climateresiliencei#environmentalsciencei#Pasttofutureu#ClimateAdaptationa#protectourplanetlanet
π¬Tomorrow morning, catch the preview of the 40th Anniversary Documentary about the Ship's Company Theatre, located in Parrsboro, NS at the heart of the Cliffs of Fundy Geopark. This screening is exclusively at the Parrsboro Film Festival.π½![]()
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You have just over one month to complete a project! Register now!Have you registered for the Fundy Geo Science Fair yet? Now is the time! β
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You can enter a project of your choice as an Individual, Pair, or Family! No fee. You must register to participate. Deadline is Friday, November 1st. π‘![]()
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Need a project idea? Remember the biggest take-away is that you have fun, and learn something new! Your project can be about the history airplanes, build a model rocket ship, test the theory of an old wives tale, experiment which diapers are the best! 'Sky's the limit!' π©βπ¬![]()
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You can register by calling the Museum (902 254 3814) or emailing (FundyGeo@novascotia.ca) or visiting us in-person ! π¦![]()
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#FundyGeoMuseum #NovaScotiaMuseum #STEM #STEM4Kids #ScienceFair #ExploreCumbeland #ExploreNovaScotia
π Geodiversity also plays a key role in disaster risk prevention! ππͺοΈ![]()
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Scientific knowledge of geological and geomorphological processes is vital for preventing and managing natural disasters such as earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanoes, floods, and landslides. This understanding helps support smart land use planning and spatial management, protecting communities and ensuring a safer future for all.![]()
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Stay tuned to learn more about how geodiversity impacts our lives! πΏ![]()
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Photo: Two people wearing snowshoes at Thomas Cove in Cliffs of Fundy Geopark. Credit to Tourism NS 2023![]()
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#InternationalGeodiversityDay #geodiversity #disasterprevention #earthscience #cliffsoffundy #SmartPlanning #sustainabledevelopment #naturaldisasters #geologymatters #unescogeopark #riskmanagement #protectourplanet #geologicalsafety #environmentalsustainability
π Human well-being is deeply connected to geodiversity! π![]()
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Since the dawn of human evolution, geological resources have been essential to our survival and progress. Today, minerals and other geological resources continue to play a critical role in modern economic and social development. When used wisely, they create wealth, employment, and a stable, sustainable environment, contributing to peace and prosperity worldwide.![]()
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Join us in celebrating the significance of geodiversity on International Geodiversity Day! πΏπ![]()
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Photo: Person in red jacket overlooking West Bay near Parrsboro NS. Photo credit, Caleb Grant 2022![]()
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#InternationalGeodiversityDay #geodiversity #cliffsoffundy #geologymatters #economicdevelopment #SustainableResources #SocialProgress #MineralWealth #GlobalWellBeing #unescogeopark #humanevolution #environmentalsustainability #PeaceAndProsperity
What is a Geopark?
A Geopark is a designation that attracts tourists wishing to explore the connections between geology, local communities, culture, and nature. Geoparks are designed to promote tourism and celebrate a regionβs uniqueness, and do not prohibit any land use.