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Coinciding with the celebration of World Environment Day on 5 June, the council has designed a program for the entire month with initiatives and activities to raise public awareness on environmental compliance.
The program includes activities in the four schools of the municipality, the distribution of recycling bins to businesses and local businesses as well as various educational workshops on recycling.
Friday May 28, 2010.
The Mayor of Puerto Lumbreras, Pedro Antonio Sánchez, accompanied by members of the government team, this morning the program "Puerto Lumbreras to the Environment 'that drives the municipality during the month of June to promote social awareness about respect environmental and sustainable development.
The program, with the collaboration of the Regional Government and street cleaning company Cespa, includes more than a dozen activities distributed throughout the month and aimed at all sectors of the municipality.
''Once again, Puerto Lumbreras shows its commitment to the environment and sustainability through a program that includes numerous activities to raise public awareness about the importance of preserving our environment and promote clean energy, "stressed the Mayor of Puerto Lumbreras, Pedro Antonio Sánchez.
Specifically, among the initiatives that are collected, highlights the distribution of containers for recycling companies and local businesses on June 3 at 11:00 Mably street, or the day aimed at students of four schools in the municipality 'Ecolabel, Environmental Quality' which includes an education day with games related to the environment and a talk about the brand created for promotional Ecolabel environmental quality.
Another of the events planned is the opening of the Centre for Nature Interpretation Cabezo de la Jara, and various open days for citizens to visit the new space, and know the details of the natural environment of the municipality.
In addition, the program includes a talk on the traceability of various recycled materials in their containers, which will be held June 15 in the auditorium of the cultural center.
In this sense, the Mayor, Pedro Antonio Sánchez, said that "in addition to the new infrastructure and new actions on street cleaning and recycling has started the session by the campaign" Puerto Lumbreras cares' is very important to raise public awareness to make efficient use of all services, and assist in the sustainable development of Puerto Lumbreras.
In addition, on June 4 at 10:00 am planters and trees will be distributed as a symbol of World Environment Day, June 11 will be held Tribolsa Campaign for encouraging people to waste separation and recycling, and day 18 will be a distribution of ecological bags for purchase to citizens attending the weekly market.
Puerto Lumbreras, a pioneer in environmental actions
Puerto Lumbreras was the first Spanish town to join the Covenant of Mayors, and has recently introduced the Local Action Plan that contains more than 60 measures to promote sustainable development and reduction of CO2.
Among the actions that includes the new Local Action Plan to be developed between 2010 and 2020 include measures for the conservation of existing forests, reforestation of degraded areas or creating a catalog of green areas through the 'sink effect 'can absorb carbon dioxide and convert it into oxygen.
In the transport sector, the City Council develops sustainable mobility plans in the city center, giving priority to public transport systems and non-motorized, among which the Director of the Bicycle Plan through public education campaigns to promote sustainable mobility.
On the other hand, the Municipality of Puerto Lumbreras has launched more than 70 actions Ecopuerto Strategic Plan 2008-2012, which contains more than 150 specific measures to protect the environment.
Aware of the importance of the problem of climate change, the City Council of Puerto Lumbreras is prepared this Action Plan which highlights the work that has been done to agricultural land in the city have risen significantly during this period and now stands more than 12%.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Puerto Lumbreras
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