{"id":21530,"date":"2019-07-01T09:00:46","date_gmt":"2019-07-01T13:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/?p=21530"},"modified":"2019-07-01T09:57:03","modified_gmt":"2019-07-01T13:57:03","slug":"falls-part-of-niagaras-unesco-geopark-effort","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/2019\/07\/01\/falls-part-of-niagaras-unesco-geopark-effort\/","title":{"rendered":"Falls part of Niagara\u2019s UNESCO Geopark effort"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>From <a href=\"https:\/\/www.niagarathisweek.com\/news-story\/9481013-falls-part-of-niagara-s-unesco-geopark-effort\/\">Niagara This Week<\/a>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>The push to have Niagara declared a UNESCO Geopark has come to Niagara Falls.<\/p><p>In May, Patrick McKeever, a geologist and professor by trade who eventually helped create the UNESCO Global Geoparks label, made a case to Niagara Regional council the global designation would promote tourism and bring international recognition to Niagara&#8217;s cultural and geological assets.<\/p><p>On Tuesday, members of a steering committee called Ohnia:kara Aspiring Global Geopark, made a similar presentation to Niagara Falls city council.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Niagara This Week: The push to have Niagara declared a UNESCO Geopark has come to Niagara Falls. In May, Patrick McKeever, a geologist and professor by trade who eventually helped create the UNESCO Global Geoparks label, made a case to Niagara Regional council the global designation would promote tourism and bring international recognition to&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6111,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[2],"tags":[1110,13326,13328,451,13327,13325],"class_list":["post-21530","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-niagara-falls-news","tag-city-council","tag-geopark","tag-global-geopark","tag-niagara-this-week","tag-patrick-mckeever","tag-unseco"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21530","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6111"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21530"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21530\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21531,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21530\/revisions\/21531"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21530"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21530"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21530"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}