The Councillor for Environment, Antonio Moya Morote, presented at the Municipal Environmental Education Program directors ciezanos schools, aimed at working with the education community habits and sustainable behaviors so that schoolchildren aware of the need to protect the natural environment.
Moya has welcomed this initiative by the City Council and has listed a number of developments with respect to what has been done in previous years are incorporated.
These developments consist of the recovery and planting in the (old landfill) school forest contest remodeling 'Recycling is gerund' and the creation of a new poster design competition for school gardens.
At the same time, the mayor of the Environment thanked the cooperation of schools and associations with the program over the years.
The primary objective is to integrate the programming of schools, colleges and special schools inculcate environmental actions that the students work values ​​and the principles of sustainability in the management of the centers.
Until October 14 will be open the deadline to register for the training activities covered in this educational experience.
The program nine projects are included, with a predominance of practical activity, as is the visit to the place El Ginete where craft workshops reeds will be developed, will be released to students the flora and fauna of shore and made riparian species plantations.
On the other hand, visits will be made to ecoparque, including explanation of waste management, recycling and crafts cooperative games.
It will also include planting in the school forest.
It also will mark the days of the tree, on March 21, and the Environment on June 5, with symbolic planting events, workshops and games.
awareness of school ciezanos also encourage competition by holding 'Recycling is gerund'.
This year it wanted to give a different approach, changing the concept and making it new, for it, what is proposed is the realization of a system for pumping water without the use of fossil fuels and the use of feet and / or hands, in order to then use in environmental education activities.
There will be a prize of 500 euros for the best design.
The school garden will play an essential role in environmental education of students.
Will be made available for the centers request the possibility of incorporating composting activities, giving free the Department of Environment composters and documentation for its implementation.
Regarding school gardens, a new design competition for a poster they proposed.
To participate each center will hold a design that identifies schools that have school gardens, this design will be used to develop a methacrylate to be placed in the school garden centers.
The penultimate project will focus on the activity called 'Safe Ripisilvanatura', which aims to publicize the Life-Ripisilvanatura Project, focused on environmental recovery of the Segura River.
To do activities to be undertaken at the Centre will be offered.
Finally, regarding the recycling of used materials, workshops Abraham Project include several awareness actions driven by the regional association of the same name as the design of objects from recycled materials, paper making, lectures and preparing homemade soap .
The Department also makes clear that, regardless of these projects will continue to support the awareness raising activities of selective collection in schools through the installation of containers or spill cleanup activities carried out by the various associations.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cieza