The Azores Islands have just won a QualityCoast Award, which recognizes a region’s sustainability. Among other things, the Award was granted based on these features: Over 60 pedestrian and bike trails spread over the islands; the creation, signaling, use and preservation of pedestrian trails is regulated by a regional law; The Regional Network of Protected Areas of the Azores is not static, it keeps growing and regulations keep improving; The Azores has an excellent beach quality, it received 33 Blue Flags in total; During the last years great importance has been given to awareness raising among local population, including actions in schools; If you’re looking for a sustainable, genuine destination, you now know where to go ;)
Posted on: Tue, 08 Oct 2013 10:03:57 +0000
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