This is one of the main objectives of this action.
Have enabled various communication channels, all repositories, including social media profiles (Facebook and Twitter), YouTube Channel and its own website (www.liferiverphy.eu)
Councilman Environment of the City of Lorca, Melchor Morales has reported on recent actions taken within the term project called "Life Riverphy" which is being developed in our town since late last year.
Cabrera Morales explained that, while they are conducting three surveys on a stretch of 150 meters from the riverbed Guadalentin by the City of Lorca, has proceeded with the installation of two informative panels and informative content about the project were located near the area of ​​analysis for better visualization.
The mayor of the Environment has indicated that the signs were installed by the Hydrographic Confederation of Segura, explained through the whole process images to perform during the years of the project, and allow all concerned to know what this action and how it runs.
Cabrera Morales also stressed that developed between 7 and 9 May a conference to disseminate the action "Riverphy Life" from the Polytechnic University of Cartagena, with the marks of Engineering Campus UPCT.
This intervention in the university attended by 469 students from different parts of the Region of Murcia.
The days of disclosure of "Life Riverphy have helped students knew the project, the concept of phytoextraction practices and conduct nursery plants, which has helped to reinforce concepts.
The mayor of the Environment has stated that one of the characteristics of this project, which also works directly DG Environment of the CARM, is that of simultaneous scientific performance running over the floor Runway river with its disclosure, in order to disseminate to citizens what is being done and what it is.
For the sake of this transparency, have enabled various communication channels, all free and generally accessible, with profiles on social networks (Facebook and Twitter), a channel on YouTube and its own website (www.liferiverphy.eu)
Recall that the city of Lorca, collaborating since late 2012 as a member of the Community Project beneficiary ENV/ES/000506 RIVERPHY LIFE +11 "Rehabilitation of the bed of a river polluted by heavy metals by phytoextraction technique", which is designed to decontaminate a stretch of heavy metals selected bedding Guadalentin River through a system of phytoextraction, involving the use of plants to absorb metals to remove them and then they can be used for recovery, reaching thereby reduce the environmental risks associated to uncontaminated areas, erosion rates, and the establishment of vegetation on the bed.
All this will amount to creating a new landscape redesigned for educational and recreational use.
The project, led by the Directorate General for the Environment, with the collaboration of the Segura basin, the Polytechnic University of Cartagena and Lorca, assuming a total investment of 1,714,651 euros, financed with the contribution of the instrument Financial Life of the European Community.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca