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The Spanish Federation of Municipalities and Provinces (FEMP) and the Ministry of Environment created in November 2004, the Spanish Network of Cities for Climate, which includes more than 60 percent of the Spanish population, in order to promote municipal environmental sustainability initiatives, particularly those aimed at combating climate change
The spokesman orange background in Cartagena, Manuel Padin, says it is "truly remarkable" that does not belong to Cartagena this instrument of coordination and announces that its Municipal Group will present a motion at the next plenary for the municipality to adhere Network
Citizens Cartagena requested in the next municipal plenary that the local government make the appropriate arrangements for the City of Cartagena adheres to the Spanish Network of Cities for Climate, coordination instrument dependent Spanish Federation of Municipalities and Provinces (FEMP) and the Ministry of Environment.
The spokesman orange background in Cartagena, Manuel Padin, reported that "at present, the network includes more than 250 municipalities in which they reside more than 60 percent of the Spanish population and it is surprising that among all these consistories not find the of Cartagena. "
The main purpose of the Network is to assist municipalities to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases in their municipalities, through the development of policies on transport, energy and urban planning.
To achieve this goal, the network takes into account not only environmental initiatives, but also economic, institutional, social and cultural rights.
According to the spokesman of Citizens in Cartagena, "through the Network, Member municipalities coordinate their efforts to combat climate change, share knowledge and experience between them, and this is what allows optimizing public resources and achieve better results."
In addition, the network becomes a powerful tool to move the local national policies in areas such as mobility, energy, construction, urban planning and environmental technologies, and, according to Manuel Padin, "also provides technical support tools for the consistory reach its objectives in these areas. "
Therefore, training spokesman interesting considers that "Cartagena is integrated into the Spanish Network of Cities for Climate, to push policies to reduce greenhouse gases in our municipality and optimize its actions for climate".
Manuel Padin has also noted that "one wonders why the Popular Party remained for more than eleven years out of it when they were in government, why have thought that it is not necessary that Cartagena was present in this important forum studying and fighting the environmental well-being of cities. "
Global warming is a phenomenon that worries every day.
Since the last decades, the average temperature of the atmosphere has gradually increased, with the environmental risks involved.
To address this problem, the involvement of all required both citizens and political representatives.
Therefore, the Spanish Federation of Municipalities and Provinces (FEMP) and the Ministry of Environment created in November 2004, the Spanish Network of Cities for Climate, in order to promote municipal environmental sustainability initiatives, especially those aimed at the fight against climate change.
Source: Ciudadanos Cartagena
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