The carbon footprint of the City will be calculated and the study is underway to identify and quantify the main sources of CO2 emissions from the municipality
The Town Planning, Environment and Huerta, Antonio Navarro, has brought together the unanimous support of all local groups to launch a battery of measures to achieve the objective of Murcia will become a CO2-free city.
Navarro believes that its implementation will be possible to reduce the emissions that cause climate change, thus mitigating the worst effects of climate change and promoting increased quality of life enjoyed by citizens.
"Our commitment as a government team is to act against climate change and lead to the municipality on the right track to create a greener, sustainable, friendly and liveable city, which is the social vanguard," said the Popular Party councilor.
Among the measures proposed is the inclusion of consideration of climate change in urban planning, in the bylaws and in the contract documents of Council services.
The initiative also provides Municipal People identify sources of gas emissions major greenhouse, specifying reduction targets medium and long term.
Policies to encourage emission reductions, the head of the Environment presented by organizing awareness campaigns to promote the rational use of energy and energy saving.
the initiative designed by the Popular council also includes actions to promote renewable energy;
for cycling and walking path;
and to discourage the use of private vehicles.
The development of a local electric vehicle strategy, implementation of Sustainable Urban Mobility Plan and the calculation of the carbon footprint of the City is also part of the package to be carried out.
Antonio Navarro has stated its intention to add the proposal to incorporate the opposition actions on housing rehabilitation.
Source: PP Murcia