THADEK & SALMA GEOPARKS
Thadek & Salma Geoparks
A phased geopark activation framework balances natural and cultural conservation with accessible visitor experiences, education and community participation.
- Category
- Geoparks
- Location
- Thadek / North Riyadh & Salma, Saudi Arabia
- Client
- National Center for Vegetation Cover Development and Combating Desertification
- Archive status
- Geopark activation & UNESCO submission support
Texture.
Light. Character.
Materials below belong to the phased activation framework: temporary, semi-permanent and permanent proposals. Site photographs show landscape context, not completed interventions.
- 01Compressed-earth pathways (temporary phase proposal)
- 02Recycled steel or sustainably sourced wood (modular visitor centres proposal)
- 03Treated timber or composite decking (semi-permanent paths proposal)
- 04Local materials (permanent phase proposal)
Visitor infrastructure planning
Interpretive trails and educational spaces
Heritage adaptive reuse proposals
Landscape integration
UNESCO submission support
UNESCO submission lead — professional role.
UNESCO Global Geoparks application documentation and visitor-experience planning.
The project in detail.
Professional project archive from my tenure at AMSY Classic Co. Project-specific roles and stages vary.
Design views communicate proposals; site photography and completed-project photographs are identified in their captions.