THE 6th ASIA PACIFIC

GEOPARKS NETWORK

(APGN) SYMPOSIUM

IN RINJANI LOMBOK

GEOPARK

Rinjani-Lombok Geopark, Indonesia

July, 2018

About Rinjani-Lombok Geopark

The Important Values of Rinjani :

1. The eruption in 1257

considered as the most

powerful eruption in the

modern era

2. has important geological

heritage values in volcanology

such as caldera, young

volcanic cones, solfatara,

hotsprings and others high

aesthetic values of landscape

like waterfalls.

3. Mount Rinjani is the source of

water resources for Lombok

Island

4. Located in the transition zone

of Asia – Australia flora-fauna

type

Rinjani-Lombok Geopark designated as the UGG in 12 April 2018

PROPOSED THEMES:

1. UNESCO Global Geopark

and the contribution to the

Sustainable Development

Goals

2. Geopark and sustaining

local communities

CONCEPT OF THE 6TH APGN SYMPOSIUM

PROPOSED TOPICS :

1. Empowering local socio-economic sustainable

development

2. Communicating geopark, geosite and

geotourism

3. Popularizing scientific knowledge for public

education

4. Promoting aspiring global geoparks

5. conservation, Science and Research

6. Networking of volcanic landscape global

geopark

7. Geotourism for Sustainable development

8. Role of women group in geopark development

THEME & TOPICS

PROPOSED SCHEDULE

Location of The Symposium:

1.CITY OF MATARAM (LOMBOK RAYA HOTEL)

5Wednesday, 25 September 2019 09:0010:00 Keynote 5

Keynote 6

10:00 - 12:00 Oral Presentations & poster

13:00 - 17:00 Oral Presentations & poster

18:30 Dinner

6 Thursday, 26 September 2019 08:00 - 17:00 mid-symposium excursion

18:30 - 20:00 Dinner

campfire party

20:00 - Rest

7 Friday, 27 September 2019 08:00 – 11.00 tour around Sembalun

13.00 – 16.00 Oral Presentation

17:00 - ~ Closing Ceremony

8 28 – 30 September 2019 Post Conference Program

No Date Content

1 Saturday, 21 September 2019Various time of arrival of UNESCO Global

Geoparks Council Member

2 Sunday, 22 September 2019Meeting of the UNESCO Global GeoparksCouncil

3 Monday, 23 September 2019 Meeting of APGN Advisory Committee

Meeting of APGN CoordinationCommittee

Ice breaking for all partisipants

4 Tuesday, 24 September 201909:00 –10:00 Opening Ceremony

10:00 -12:00 Keynote 1

Keynote2

Keynote 3

Keynote 4

12:00 –13:00 Break

13:00 –17:00 Oral Presentations

18:30Welcome Banquet

MAIN PROGRAM OF THE SYMPOSIUM

Ice BreakingLocation:

Narmada Park

At night before the

day of Symposium

SYMPOSIUMLocation :

City of Mataram

(Lombok Raya

Hotel)

EXHIBITIONLocation

City of Mataram

(Lombok Raya

Hotel)

Together with the

Symposium

Mid-Symposium ExcursionTrails:

1. Trace of submarine volcano2. Trail of Rinjani Cultural

Landscape3. Trace of volcano on the

west coast Narmada

supported by the existence of a

number of hotels and adequate

rooms ( 3 – 5 star hotels in around

Mataram, West Lombok and

Central Lombok)

ICE BREAKING/WELCOME DINNER : NARMADA PARK

SYMPOSIUM LOCATION : CITY OF MATARAM (LOMBOK RAYA HOTEL )

MAIN PROGRAM : EXHIBITION

LOCATION : LOMBOK RAYA HOTEL

MAIN PROGRAM : MID-SYMPOSIUM EXCURSION

1. Trace of Sub Marine Volcano

Mataram - Merese Hill – Sade

Village - Sembalun

There are 3 trails can be chosen by the participants

2. Trail of Rinjani Cultural

Landscape

Mataram – Narmada Park - Aik

Berik - Sembalun

3. Trace of volcano on the west

coast

Mataram – Batubolong

Beach/Temple – Nipah Beach –

Tebing Beach - Educational Forest

of Senaru - Sembalun

TRAIL1

TRACE OF SUBMARINE

VOLCANO1

Merese Hill

Sade Village

2TRAIL 2

RINJANI CULTURAL

LANDSCAPE

Aik Berik

3TRAIL 3

TRACE OF VOLCANO

ON THE WEST COAST

Batu Bolong Beach/Temple

Nipah BeachNipah Beach

Tebing Beach

Senaru – Traditional Village of Senaru

Sembalun

TERIMA

KASIH