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The protocol ceremony will take place at 7:00 p.m.
This flag, awarded by the "Foundation for Environmental Education", is the result of the collective work carried out by the Commission for Beach Management to convert the coast of Lorca is an extraordinary place to enjoy the environment and the sea
The Mayor of Lorca, Fulgencio Gil, has announced that tomorrow July 1 at 19 hours in Cala de Calnegre will take place the protocol lifting of the Blue Flag, granted this year for the first time in history to Lorca.
It recognizes the exceptional state of Lorca beaches as a result of continuous work so that they become a place to enjoy tourism, within the actions and projects launched by the Lorca Consistory in order to increase the projection, diffusion and protection Of the local beaches.
Fulgencio Gil recalled that "the Department of Tourism requested in June 2016 that a mandatory visit be made by the inspectors, who issued a report favorable to the accession of Cala de Calnegre to the said program, informing a series of suggestions and In order to carry out such improvements and meet the requirements of the program, a working committee was created to enable the services involved to work together to achieve not only final approval but also State of the cove, as well as its use, use and enjoyment without losing sight of its environmental sustainability. "
The Mayor of Lorca added that "the Beach Management Commission is formed by the Councils of Tourism, Environment, Urbanism, Health, Emergencies, Aguas de Lorca and LIMUSA. Thanks to this collective work, Lorca will join tomorrow to the list of We have to be proud because the "Foundation for Environmental Education" has valued what we already knew: that the The Cala de Calnegre is an exceptional place to enjoy the environment and the sea.
It should be noted that the Blue Flag Program for beaches, ports and boats is developed by a non-governmental organization, non-profit: the "Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE)", whose branch and manager of its programs in Spain is ADEAC.
The Blue Flag Program began in France in 1985 and has been in Europe since 1987. Subsequently, it expands beyond the European continent when, from 2001, South Africa joins.
Currently, almost 50 countries in the five continents participate in Blue Flag.
The Program strives to promote the sustainable development of coastal areas, through the requirement of high standards in bathing water quality, safety, environmental management, information and education for sustainability.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca
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