Raise your hand if you do not have associated, at least once in Scotland Nessie, the famous monster of Loch Ness. Renowned for every latitude on its own territory, suddiviso sostanzialmente in tre regioni, le Uplands a sud, le Lowlands nella parte centrale e le Highlands, l'area più famosa, a nord, la Scozia è ricca di luoghi naturali di grande e significativo valore ambientale e mete turistiche di grande fascino: ricordiamo le sue 800 splendide isole, gli affascinanti giardini botanici (da Edimburgo, a Glasgow, fino a Drummond, Crarae, Inverewe Garden, solo per citarne alcuni), che testimoniano l’attenzione ed il rispetto della natura che contraddistingue, da sempre, gli scozzesi.
Merita, a questo proposito, un plauso e un’attenta visita il sito keepscotlandbeautiful.org , che illustra i programmi dedicati all’ambiente and its protection. For over forty years the slogan "Keep Scotland tidy " (Keep clean in Scotland) is the goal of those who care for this heritage eco environment.
The campaign, which encloses within it a number of initiatives, has two strands: a more "competitive", Scotland Beautiful, which involves the area with awards for achievements related to horticulture, environmental responsibility and community participation and the other " Neighbourhood Awards", despite the name, not competitive, which gives support and recognition to community local, from environmental improvement. To strengthen the communicative action: a regular newsletter, a website full of educational materials and informative, with a great deal of information online, and annual awards ceremony of the successful participants.
really interesting is Dumb dumpers, who will monitor and try to find out who recklessly abandoned waste, helping police to report irregularities and emergencies in a timely manner.
Other campaigns, such as Food on the go and Have some pride focused on the problem of increasing waste production and the abandonment of some of them in the streets and it is connected "Bought in Brechin ... .. Left in Lanark, which offers a reflection on the figures reported, and that shows how Scottish people are sometimes anything but gentlemen, such as when they allow their pets to soil the streets. That's why the Scottish Administration envisioned "How you can take part", an event that encourages all citizens to participate constructively in the maintenance of roads considered joint property.
As the radius of action and involvement of communities and neighborhoods grows up National Spring Clean initiative , where in April, tens of thousands of volunteers are called to mobilize to clean up Scotland.
sober and vigilant, especially the content, Keep Scotland Beautiful is a model of how one should interpret effectively, the environmental message and environmentally sustainable.
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