- Name of the Geopark, COUNTRY – Land of Extinct Volcanoes UNESCO Global Geopark, Poland
- Event Title: Public consultation on disaster risk reduction
- Brief description: In connection with International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction, a public consultation will be organised for the inhabitants of the Geopark at the Geoscience Center in Dobkow, located within the Land of Extinct Volcanoes Geopark. The event aims to raise awareness of the risks associated with natural disasters and to promote actions aimed at minimizing their effects. During the consultation, participants will have the opportunity to learn about the mechanisms and causes of natural disasters such as floods and droughts. Experts will also discuss strategies for preventing and dealing with their consequences, both locally and globally. The event will also be an opportunity to share experiences, strengthen cooperation between local people as well as responsible institutions. The event will be open to all interested participants and aims to build more resilient communities and promote responsible behavior in the face of environmental risks.
- Date: 13 October 2024, the Geoscience Center in Dobków.
