News
JUNE 2011
ACTION DAY ON THE COAST
AWARENESS CAMPAIGN FOR THE CONSERVATION OF THE SHORELINE AND THE SAND DUNES AREA “LA VÍBORA” – ELVIRIA
We thank all the participants and volunteers who contributed to the achievements of this successful Action Day!
24 AUAS divers (University Association for Underwater Activities)
5 GEAS (Underwater Specialist Group) of the “Guardia Civil”
2 members of “Civil Protection”
1 Inspector of the Environment of the “Junta de Andalucía” (Regional Government)
1 Representative of “Aula del Mar”
2 Technicians from the Department for the Environment of the Hon. Town Hall of Marbella.
39 Volunteers from the following Associations: PRO DUNAS, Marbella –
AUAS, Malaga – BENALMARE, Benalmádena – MALAGA
SURFINGCLUB, Málaga – ASOCIACIÓN MERIDIANO, Rincón
de la Victoria and other who joined us spontaneously.
Summary of Actions:
- We eradicated close to 1.800 kg of Highway Ice plant
- We collected close to 3 kg cigarette butts and plastic bags
- The dives of the divers were cancelled due to rough seas.
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The Association works tirelessly for the defence and preservation of the unique ecosystems that survive in the natural sand dune environments in the Province of Málaga; promotes the protection of native flora and small wildlife; promotes recovery, rehabilitation and conservation of interesting biodiversity of sand dunes areas in the municipality of Marbella.