Lecture: The Comarca Minera in Literature
TuesdayPermanent Virtual Geopark Guardians SeminarDelivered by M.Sc. Raúl Guerrero Bustamante, member of the Scientific and Technical Advisory Committee of the UNESCO Global Geopark Comarca Minera. Tuesday, October 21, 2025 | 8:00 p.m. Live broadcast on Facebook Live: Geoparque Comarca Minera UNESCO Join us to discover how the Comarca Minera has inspired stories, writings, and emotions that reflect the essence of our territory.
Lecture: The Biocultural Axiom. An Inseparable Link
October 7 | Tuesday – Permanent Virtual Geopark Guardians Seminar | 8:00 p.m. Delivered by M.Sc. Cristóbal Carrión, Environmental Consultant at Eukariota. Live broadcast on Facebook: Geoparque Comarca Minera UNESCO. Join us for this space for dialogue and learning about the connection between biodiversity, culture, and sustainability. https://youtu.be/7acKm-tQkm8?si=NhkLOEU1kEzuL1T_
Lecture: Women, Nature, and Hormones: An Ecofeminist Approach
September 30 |Tuesday – Permanent Virtual Geopark Guardians Seminar. We invite you to attend the lecture “Women, Nature, and Hormones: An Ecofeminist Approach,” on Tuesday, September 30, 2025, at 8:00 p.m., delivered by Dr. Hilda Contreras Torres, specialist in Gynecology and Obstetrics. Live broadcast on the Facebook page of the UNESCO Global Geopark Comarca Minera. https://youtu.be/8cMrF7EWCZ8?si=ODCjRQ8VjbDzR9yW
Revalidation as a UNESCO Global Geopark
This important recognition was received by María del Carmen Oviedo Parra, General Manager of the Geopark, and Martha Belem Oliver González, Municipal President of Omitlán de Juárez, Hidalgo, who has been a strong ally in the fulfillment of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG). This recognition represents another step toward consolidating the Comarca Minera as a territory that celebrates and protects its geological, natural, and cultural heritage.
The UNESCO Global Geopark Comarca Minera and the Singuilucan Municipality strengthen their partnership.
Meeting with the Singuilucan Municipal President, Yasmín Dávila López, to establish a framework for regional collaboration. During a meeting with Yazmín Dávila López, the Constitutional Municipal President of Singuilucan, the foundations for a collaboration agreement were laid out, along with the proposed activities for the municipality: Solid Waste Management Program, Zero Waste. Water origin, use, and waste to reduce contamination. Recognition and inventory of local cultural heritage for its preservation, care, and protection. Science for Children with workshops and expositions. Promotion of reading. Inclusion in the municipality. Gender equity in the municipality. Tinacales de Singuilucan Georute. Singuilucan and its natural heritage through maguey cultivation. Creation of the Geopark Guardians, custodians of heritage in Singuilucan. Development of the municipality’s risk maps. Schedule of the signing of a collaboration agreement.
The UNESCO Global Geopark Comarca Minera and the Omitlán de Juárez Municipality strengthen their partnership.
During a meeting with Martha Belem Oliver González, the Constitutional Municipal President of Singuilucan, the foundations for a collaboration agreement to implement activities in the municipality were analyzed. Solid Waste Management Program, Zero Waste. Water origin, use, and waste to reduce contamination. Recognition and inventory of local cultural heritage for its preservation, care, and protection. Science for Children with workshops and expositions. Promotion of reading. Inclusion in the municipality. Gender equity in the municipality. Risk analysis and prevention activities at the Omitlán Geosites. Geosite proposal: Historic Center of Omitlán de Juárez Visit to the Institute of Geophysics and the National Seismological Service.
Lecture: Tourism and Historical Heritage: The Integration of Haciendas into the Comarca Minera Geopark.
September 23 | Tuesday – Permanent Virtual Geopark Guardians Seminar | Tuesday, September 23, 2025 | 8:00 p.m. Live broadcast on Facebook. Delivered by M.A. Mónica Cortés, Tourism Consultant. Discover how the region’s haciendas are integrated into sustainable tourism and the historical heritage that strengthens the identity of the Geopark. https://youtu.be/RPuYC4ZYazs?si=ux7pYZ4HKW6L6ueY
Message from Professor Nickolas Zouros, General Secretary of Global Geoparks Network (GGN)
We received a very special message for all the Geopark Comarca Minera Guardians From the 11th UNESCO Global Geoparks Conference, held in Temuco, La Araucanía Region, Chile, from September 8 to 12, 2025. Professor Nickolas Zouros, General Secretary of the Global Geoparks Network, sent warm greetings to the Geopark Guardians, highlighting the importance of their active role in the responsible management of our territory. The Guardians are the driving force behind the care, preservation, and appreciation of our geological, natural, and cultural heritage.
The UNESCO Global Geopark Comarca Minera and the ICATHI strengthen their partnership to achieve shared goals
We are working on a collaboration agreement with ICATHI to instruct the managers of the Huasca de Ocampo geosites, train local Geoguides, and promote the programs Zero Waste, Water Conservation, and Risk Prevention.