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The last time was in March 2007 |
Environment Councilman City of Lorca, Melchor Morales, along with the Deputy Director General of Environmental Quality CARM, Encarnacion Molina, and the Chief of Air Quality of the CARM, Juan Carlos Casado, participated in the meeting this morning Council for Environment and Sustainability of Lorca.
During the meeting reported on the state in which the development is Plan Air Quality Improvement, which is being developed by the Ministry of the Presidency.
Morales said that "we are talking Sinqlair called Project, which envisages the creation of a prognostic and diagnostic service of air quality in the Region of Murcia, allowing the adoption of measures relating to the reduction of emissions of precursor pollutants ozone in industries and, what is most important in practical terms, to predict with 48 hours before the state of air quality. This is a very effective tool which focus directly benefits the citizen. Onsite in this sense that the development of this project are participating municipal technicians of our City, since the interest of the Consistory of this is possible. Lorca is a city that ensures the quality status of our air, the proof is already We requested that the city hosting a observatory on the subject, a measure approved by the full City Council. "
Melchor Morales recalled that at present the state of the air in Lorca presents no problem, it's actually a little over 6 years (March 2007) have not exceeded the thresholds for the population.
Regarding the so-called "tropospheric ozone", remember that it is an element that greatly influence conditions such as high temperatures or the inclusion of Saharan air masses.
In any case, we must emphasize that no thresholds are exceeded established information, and we have to clarify that it has nothing to do with any of pollution parameter.
Project Life
Environment Councillor stressed, moreover, that our City Council is working on the development of two projects Life, funded by the European Union.
They are:
Metabioresor Project, consisting of waste from different sources (manure, sludge, animal carcasses, trimmings ...) for recovery and energy use.
It has an investment of 2.64 billion euros.
Phy River, it is the river clean of heavy metals by phytoextraction system.
In terms close are we talking about using plants "absorb" the metals to then also remove these plants to be used for recovery.
It involves investment of 1.71 billion euros.
Action Protocol for exceeding
The Murcia region since 2010 with the Action Protocol should Overcoming Information and Alert thresholds for the population to air pollutants, ozone, sulfur dioxide and nitrogen dioxide, which are regulated in the European Directive on Air Quality .
The main objective of this surveillance operation is to fulfill the obligation under the Water Framework Directive 2008/50/EC on Ambient Air Quality and a cleaner atmosphere in Europe, whose incorporation into our legal system held by Royal Decree 102/2011 of 28 January, concerning the improvement of air quality.
Its purpose is to inform the public in case of exceeding certain concentrations of various pollutants, using new technologies and media, with the intent to educate the public on the knowledge and awareness of the problem of air pollution.
Once the event is also reported in the shortest time of the completion.
Therefore, "citizens can be reassured that if situations occur that could harm them, would communicate the Autonomous Community to be taken appropriate action," said the mayor.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca
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