At the start of the Ecological Sundays in Naples which will be held twice a month from May to September 2014. Events and initiatives to raise awareness of respect for the environment are planned
In anti-smog package made available by the Municipality of Naples to combat the phenomenon of atmospheric pollution caused by car traffic, some Ecological Sundays, which will be held once a month from May to August 2014 the first and third Sunday of the month from May to September 2014 and the first Sunday of the month from October 2014 to March 2015.
The first Ecological Sunday next will be held 11st May, and will foresee the blocking of the circulation of vehicles by 9: 30 13 to: 00 on all the city territory.
To consult the exceptions to the driving ban for ecological Sundays consult the site of the Municipality of Naples.
These next Sundays scheduled:
- 1nd June
- 6 July
- 20 July
August 3thAugust 17thSeptember 7thSeptember 21th
WARNING
Ecological Sundays have been suspended until September 2014 by decision of the deputy mayor with delegation to the environment Tommaso Sodano, given the natural decrease in cars circulating in the area during the summer. In this way, the requests of citizens who remain in Naples who need to move to go to the bathing establishments in the city will be satisfied. (More information on Vivere.Napoli)
But the anti-pollution device of the Municipality provides, in addition to limiting the circulation of cars and monitoring the gas emissions of the port, also events, initiatives on the theme of sustainable mobility and awareness raising activities respect for the environment, which will be held during the Ecological Sundays.
Among the initiatives the cleaning from the waste of the Round Diaz organized by Let's do it Italy and by CleaNap ed il Skateboard Festival Vans Spring Off Classics.
These are the scheduled dates for Sunday 11 May:
10:00 - Piazza del Plebiscito
"Collect, reuse, recycle" in the context of Ecologicamente Green & Smart ". Debate on possible uses in the waste and recycling sector. Organizers: Communication Area
10:45 am - Rotonda Diaz
Environmental walk with the Environmental Guards of the Association of National Operational Coordination Interforces Environmental Protection. Training on the environment and health by walking along the promenade. For info 3381058587
11:30 am - Via Partenope height Castel dell'Ovo
Pedaling with folding, electric and cargo bikes. Possibility to test the bikes. Organizers: smartgo.it For info: 3294148851
10:00 am - Maschio Angioino, point Ci. Ro.
Exposure and test drive for Associations - 9:30 am "Park to Park" running event route: Parco Virgiliano (departure), Viale Virgilio, via Manzoni, via Orazio, via Nevio, via Petrarca, via Manzoni, viale Virgilio, Parco Virgiliano.
10:00 am - Rotonda Diaz
Skateboard event Vans off the Wall spring classic 2014
10:00 and 17:00 - Villa Floridiana
"Energy of the Sun Energy of the Man-Surya Namaskar- The Yoga practice of Greeting to the Sun in the City of the Sun"
The practice of the Greeting to the Sun, one of the oldest and most recognized practices of physical and mental well-being for the human being, will be offered to those interested. It is a series of 12 Asanas (yogic exercises). Organizers: Bac StudioNapoli and Integral Yoga School. For info and reservations Cell. 3356113661 calabrese.manuela@gmail.com
10:30 am - Corso Vittorio Emanuele in front of civic 84, flowerbed entrusted to Citizen of Naples.
"Let's plant it together!" , initiative: cleaning and care of the flower bed, education of children to care for the urban space with the active involvement of the pupils of the Maria Cristina di Savoia Primary School, already involved in the “In Naples there” project. Organizers: Cittadinodinapoli Association.
9:45 am - Piazza Sant'Eframo Vecchio
“Sacred Fire”, from the complex of Sant'Eframo Vecchio to the Borgo di Sant'Antonio Abate. Appointment in Piazza Sant'Eframo Vecchio, 9.45 am. Duration: about 2 hours Organizers: La Collina Gentile. For info and reservations: 347.2374210
10 Hours: 00 Round Diaz
Beach cleaning Rotonda Diaz. Appointment with gloves at the beach of the Rotonda Diaz. Organizers: Cleanap and Friarielli Rebels
11:00 - Museum Station
Visit the Museum station and “Neapolis Station” departure at 11.00 at the Museum station hall (near the Farnese Hercules). Legambiente volunteers, coordinated by the underground artistic heritage office, will accompany visitors to discover the rich heritage of contemporary underground art, to illustrate the characteristics and meaning of each work on display. Organizers: ANM SpA and Legambiente / Neapolis 2000. Info www.econapolis.org and email legambiente.neapolis@gmail.com. The participation of groups must be agreed by sending an email to infoarte@metro.na.it
from 9:00 to 15:00 - via Luca Giordano, Vomero
Green Days - display of products and / or services for environmental protection, water saving, separate waste collection, sustainable mobility, energy saving, organic food, sustainable tourism. Organizers: ANEA
11:00 am - Via S. Giovanni a Carbonara ang. Via Cardinal Seripando
“Dialogue on energy and the environment” appointment Dialogue on energy and the environment and on the solutions to obtain energy saving as an action to combat air pollution. We will move to the King Ladislao Park in Via Cardinale Seripando. Info: arch. Isabella Lisi mobile: 340.2349534 email: Associazionemnesicle@gmail.com. Reservation is recommended to participate
event.
10:00 - Vomero
Team eco-treasure hunt tournament on differentiated waste and the environment; the teams will each consist of 4 elements: 2 seniors (9-11 years) + 2 juniors (6-8 years) or, if registrations allow it, there will be various levels of competition: one for 4th and 5th grade, one for middle school and one for high school pupils. Prizes will be kindly offered by sponsors.
To register, gazebos will be available from 7 to 10 May from 16 to 19 pm in Via Luca Giordano (height FNAC) or Via Scarlatti (height COIN) or Piazza degli Artisti. During these days in the gazebos, manned by staff of the associations, useful clues will be provided for the "Treasure Hunt":
1. News on waste and proper disposal
2. Information on the ecological islands: dislocation, timetables, etc.
3. Information on the industries that recycle
4. Information on the "Bulky" collection
5. Composting and used oils
6. News on road plates
At the gazebos there will also be training and information activities for citizens; distribution of information material; projection of slides and themed films. Organizers: V Municipalities and Associations "Naples and its Tourist Vocation" and "Civic Transformation" For info napolivoc.turistica@libero.it
9:00 - 13:00 - extraordinary WEEE collection by ASIA in via Luca Giordano Vomero
9:30 - 12:30 - Rione Gescal “Recycling without Barriers”, competition for the collection of recycled materials. The teams will go to the ward homes to collect plastic, caps, batteries, etc. Organizers: "Il Quadrifoglio" to participate and info quadrifoglionisida@libero.it
9:30 am - 14:00 pm - Parco San Pietro a Patierno “Hunting for the differentiated”, game of hunting the Primavera. For info and participation 3337541320