In just over seven months, the City Council of Puerto Lumbreras has met more than 45 actions Ecopuerto 2008-2012 Strategic Plan.
The Plan contains over 150 measures, which have been carried out since its introduction more than 45 specific measures to protect the environment and combat climate change.
Conscious of the urgency of the problem of climate change, the City Council of Puerto Lumbreras was developed this action plan to combat the constant emission of CO2.
Since the present Ecopuerto in late May last year, from the consistory lumbrerense have conducted more than 45 measures to mitigate climate change in the municipality.
Of these measures include the work from the government team that is being done to agricultural land in the town have risen significantly during this period and now stands at over 12% of the total agricultural area of Puerto Lumbreras.
On the other hand, is working to prepare a guide to good environmental practices for companies lumbrerenses order to reduce waste and CO2 emissions in the business of Puerto Lumbreras.
One of the main objectives of the 2008-2012 Strategic Plan Ecopuerto was to increase interest and awareness of the population and raise awareness among lumbrerenses concrete measures to combat climate change.
The individual carries with activities that generate greenhouse gases, gases that can be reduced if the citizen is conscious to reduce these emissions.
So from the council is working hard to re-educate society so that their daily habits a little less harmful to our environment, creating an economic and social development more sustainable
Therefore, to raise awareness during these months is encouraging the responsible use of office supplies, recycling or reuse of waste generated in municipal facilities.
Newspapers are carrying out various training courses to farmers and farmers with the objective that its activities are more energy efficient.
For his part the mayor, Pedro Antonio Sánchez explained that 'from this City Council is working to Puerto Lumbreras is a pioneer town in the adoption of effective and exemplary measures to combat CO2 emissions Sanchez went on to explain that-be are conducting a cross-cutting policy which they have participated in all areas of the city council, the Strategic Plan to Combat Climate Change consists of more than 150 measures were classified as: energy efficiency, water, transportation, land use, tourism, residential, waste , industrial and agriculture which have been carried out over 45 measures.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Puerto Lumbreras