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- The spokesman for the formation Orange has today asked the City of Cartagena that within the framework of their powers take urgent measures to ensure that this situation does not happen again.

- Citizens are considering proposing a new model of burn authorization that will include a code of good practices, a project to place containers in certain strategic locations to store the agricultural remains, avoid burning and study some type of management and treatment to recycle these materials for Monetize its use "

Several residents of Isla Plana have today contacted the Municipal Citizens Group to report the discomfort caused by another agricultural burning in the area.

The orange formation has sent a letter to the City of Cartagena to report as much of this incident as the one that occurred last April 4 near the Puig Campillo school;

The smoke produced by the burning of stubble by a company in the area, has caused on several occasions that children can not go outside, have been suspended some classes of Physical Education, and has forced teachers To close the windows.

Citizen spokesman in Cartagena, Manuel Padín, has been concerned about this situation that is repeated every year, "we want to remedy this situation and for now neither the City Council nor the General Directorate of Environment are doing anything to prevent it" .

"In the letter of warning that we have sent, we have requested that within the framework of its powers the Consistory urgently adopt the necessary measures so that this situation does not happen again," said Manuel Padín.

On the other hand, the Citizens' Group is going to request explanations from the Directorate-General for the Environment, and is already preparing an initiative to be presented at the next plenary to urge that the model for the authorization of fires be modified and that the latter collect a code Of good practices, ie to tighten the requirements with more information and control for the granting of the permits of burning and on the other hand, to propose a project to place containers in certain places to store the agricultural remains and thus to avoid the fires and to study some Type of management and treatment to recycle these materials to monetize their use. "

Source: Ciudadanos Cartagena