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From the Consistory, and in order to avoid a further increase, it is recommended to lower the heating temperature of houses and public buildings to minimize energy consumption, the shared use of the private car, the use of public transport, as well as Avoid burning stubble.
The Councilor for the Environment of the City of Lorca, José Luis Ruiz has reported, at noon this Friday, about the increase in PM10 levels, according to the pollution records of the air quality website of the General Directorate of Environment of the Autonomous Community https://sinqlair.carm.es/calidadaire/, as a result of the strong Saharan intrusion that is affecting the peninsular southeast.
The mayor of the Environment recalled that "from the City of Lorca it is recommended to follow a series of prevention measures in order to prevent the increase of these solid or liquid particles in suspension. Among these recommendations is the lowering of the temperature of the heating of public houses and buildings, thus minimizing energy consumption, the shared use of the private car, the use of public transport on commuting, avoiding the burning of stubble and agricultural margins or the use of dissuasive parking on the outskirts of the city , avoid as far as possible, sudden stops and starts, performing efficient driving, as well as other preventive measures in relation to health, such as not performing intense physical exercise outdoors, are some of these recommendations. "
Ruiz Guillén has detailed that "these actions are part of the framework protocol of municipal action in environmental episodes of pollution of Pm10 prepared by the Directorate General for the Environment."
Finally, the mayor has referred to the general situation that is occurring throughout the Region with high levels of suspended particles caused by that strong Saharan intrusion that could affect over the next few days. "
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca
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