In 2021, Alxa Desert UNESCO Global Geopark will be evaluated for the past 4 years’ work progress. Apart from the daily work have been done by The Administration for ADUGGp, the details and technical supports are needed to be gone through with the partner technical team from China University of Geosciences (Beijing) regularly.
From May 20th to May 24th , Professor TIAN Mingzhong, Prof. CHENG Jie, A/Prof. SUN Hongyan and 7 other team members from CUGB have taken onsite discussion and inspection with HU Mujiletu, the vice Director of The Administration for ADUGGp; and TUO Sitai, the Section Chief the Geopark Section of The Administration for ADUGGp.
In the five-day onsite inspection, team have visited geosites that are intended to be visited, in aspects of communities, heritages, indigenous livings, museums,cultural heritages sites etc..
During the inspection, onsite discussion and meetings were held often, the earlier works done by The Administration for ADUGGp has been recognized, but there is still room for improvement. Good advices were given by CUGB technical team.
Next, The Administration for ADUGGp will keep the scheduled work as usual, while at the same time, get ready for the different evaluation methods possible caused by COVID-19 pandemic.