Indonesia, 3 Oktober 2026
Indonesia Strengthens Regional Networking at APGN Symposium 2026
Correspondent Author(s)
Ana R Septiana
Raja Ampat UGGp
Langkawi, Malaysia | Indonesian geopark delegates participated in the 9th Asia Pacific Geoparks Network (APGN) Symposium 2026, held from 4–12 September 2026 at Langkawi UNESCO Global Geopark, Malaysia. Under the theme “Celebrating Networking in Geotourism,” the symposium brought together geopark managers, researchers, educators, policymakers, and tourism professionals from across the Asia-Pacific region and beyond.
Indonesia’s participation reflected the country’s continued engagement in the international geopark network through knowledge exchange, best-practice sharing, and collaboration in geoheritage conservation, education, geotourism, community empowerment, and sustainable development. Indonesian geoparks contributed to symposium sessions, workshops, presentations, and the Geopark Fair.
A key agenda was the APGN Workshop on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) on 8 September 2026, which included national-level SDG reporting by APGN countries and collaborative discussions on strengthening the contribution of UNESCO Global Geoparks to the SDGs.
The participation further strengthens Indonesia’s engagement within the Asia-Pacific geopark network and creates broader opportunities for regional and global collaboration.
Delegasi Indonesia Perkuat Jejaring di APGN Symposium 2026
Langkawi, Malaysia | Delegasi geopark Indonesia berpartisipasi dalam The 9th Asia Pacific Geoparks Network (APGN) Symposium 2026 yang diselenggarakan pada 4–12 September 2026 di Langkawi UNESCO Global Geopark, Malaysia. Mengusung tema “Celebrating Networking in Geotourism”, forum ini mempertemukan pengelola geopark, peneliti, pendidik, pembuat kebijakan, dan praktisi pariwisata dari kawasan Asia Pasifik dan berbagai negara lainnya.
Kehadiran delegasi Indonesia menjadi bagian dari keterlibatan aktif geopark Indonesia dalam jejaring internasional melalui pertukaran pengetahuan, praktik baik, serta penguatan kolaborasi di bidang konservasi warisan bumi, pendidikan, geowisata, pemberdayaan masyarakat, dan pembangunan berkelanjutan. Sejumlah geopark Indonesia turut membagikan pengalaman dan praktik pengelolaannya melalui symposium, workshop, presentasi, serta Geopark Fair.
Salah satu agenda penting adalah APGN Workshop on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) pada 8 September 2026, yang mencakup penyampaian laporan SDGs tingkat nasional dari negara anggota APGN serta diskusi kelompok untuk memperkuat kontribusi UNESCO Global Geoparks terhadap pencapaian SDGs.
Partisipasi ini sekaligus memperkuat posisi Indonesia dalam jejaring geopark Asia Pasifik dan membuka ruang kolaborasi yang lebih luas antar-geopark di tingkat regional maupun global.
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