Also this year the Blue Flags to the beaches of the Italian regions overlooking the sea and also the Campania, like every year, he has received many. I'm 18 the flags awarded for well 51 shores in the 18 awarded municipalities. Our Region is the second awarded, after Liguria, with the largest number of blue ban.
We remind you that the Blue Flag is a recognition that certifies the water quality and not only because it declares which are the most pristine places, but also more be sustainable. They are awarded by the Foundation for Environmental Education, an international NGO.
The new entry in Campania
Overall, this year there are 14 Italian new entries to have received the recognition, compared to last year and one of these is Hispanic, in Campania, in province of Salerno. It is located between Scario and Sapri, it is one of the pearls of Cilento with the beach of Capitello district.
The 18 Blue Flags in Campania
Campania has received 18 Blue Flags for the following municipalities.
province of Naples
- Vico Equense;
- Plan of Sorrento;
- Sorrento;
- Massa Lubrense;
- Anacapri.
Province of Salerno
- Positano;
- Capaccio;
- Agropoli;
- Castellabate;
- Montecorice;
- inch;
- Casal Velino;
- Ascea;
- piss;
- Hundred;
- Camerota;
- Vibonati;
- Hispanics.
The unconfirmed municipalities in Campania
Unfortunately this year they did not receive the blue flag:
- San Mauro Cilento;
- Sapri
The criteria for awarding the Blue Flags
In order to receive the Blue Flag, specific criteria must be respected regarding:
- absolute validity of the waters;
- efficient waste treatment and management;
- presence of pedestrian areas and cycle paths;
- quality of street furniture;
- environmental education courses;
- presence of green areas;
- beach services;
- public health utility services;
- absence of architectural barriers;
- hotels present;
- sustainable fishing;
- efficient tourist information;
- environmental certification of institutional activities and tourist facilities.
On the official website Blue Flags you can consult all the Flags assigned in Italy.
