Informação: Regional Government promotes information sessions on Management Plans for Island Natural Parks and Action Plans for Biosphere Reserves The Regional Secretariat for Energy, Environment and Tourism, through the Regional Directorate for the Environment, will hold information sessions on the Management Plans for the Natural Parks of São Miguel, Pico and Faial as well as on the Action Plans for the Biosphere Reserves of Corvo, Flores, Graciosa and "Fajãs" of São Jorge.
The sessions on the Management Plans of the Natura... Mais >> Informação: Regional Government reinforces sustainability factors of the Azores Sea, says Gui Menezes The Regional Secretary for the Sea, Science and Technology stated in Horta that the decision to implement new protected marine areas, covering 15% more of the Exclusive Economic Zone of the Azores, “fits into the international goals,” alluding to the Aichi Target 11 of the Convention on Biological Biodiversity and the Target 14 of the UN 2030 Agenda.
Gui Menezes also stated that the r... Mais >>
Informação: Regional Government begins process of restructuring network of marine protected areas The Regional Secretary for the Sea, Science and Technology stated in Horta that the Regional Government "intends to involve the Azorean society" in the process of restructuring the archipelago's network of marine protected areas.
Gui Menezes spoke at the opening session of the initial meeting of the restructuring process of the Network of Marine Protected Areas of the Azores (RAMPA), stressing th... Mais >>
Informação: Regional Government marks World Wetlands Day on all islands The Regional Secretariat for Energy, Environment and Tourism, through the Regional Directorate for the Environment, will carry out various environmental awareness and education activities on all islands under the celebrations of the World Wetlands Day to be marked on February 2. This year will be dedicated to the theme "Biodiversity and Wetlands."
Promoted by the educational services of regional ... Mais >>
Informação: Azores set 40 targets to be achieved in six years to maintain good environmental status of marine waters The Regional Director for Sea Affairs stated in Algés that the Azores "are committed to continuously improving" the implementation of the Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD), which is now in its second cycle. Filipe Porteiro stressed that the Region “has been intensifying” monitoring programmes and measures with regional, national and international partners from Macaronesia... Mais >> Informação: Legislation regulating granting of financial incentives for the purchase of electric vehicles and charging stations published in the Official Journal The legislation regulating the granting of financial incentives for the purchase of electric vehicles and charging stations, acquired in the Region by individuals or legal persons with tax residence in the Azores, was published today in the Official Journal.
The incentive corresponds to the granting of financial support for the acquisition of a new electric vehicle and the respective charging sta... Mais >> Informação: Applications for "Eco-Village, Clean Village" programme run from February 1 to March 15 The Regional Secretary for Energy, Environment and Tourism announced today that applications for the "Eco-Village, Clean Village" programme, open to all Azorean parish councils, will run between February 1 and March 15.
Marta Guerreiro stressed that the 2020 Investment Plan provides for an allocation of 450 thousand Euros for financial support under this programme, besides the support for the acq... Mais >>
Informação: Regional Government launches tender for the coastal redevelopment of Fajã de São João on São Jorge Island The Regional Government, through the Regional Directorate for Sea Affairs, has launched a public tender for the coastal redevelopment of Fajã de São João on the island of São Jorge, with a base price of 250 thousand Euros, plus VAT at the legal rate in force. The intervention, with a completion period of 90 days, will repair the coastal protection near the Panela Port, partiall... Mais >> Informação: São Jorge already has Fast Charging Station for electric vehicles The Regional Secretary for Energy, Environment and Tourism opened today a fast charging station for electric vehicles in Velas, São Jorge Island, which is part of the public network that the Regional Government has been implementing to boost electric mobility throughout the archipelago. "It is these small big steps that allow us to move towards an increasingly sustainable development," Marta... Mais >>
Informação: Regional Government favours collaboration with Local Authorities to ensure the safety of people and property The Regional Secretary for Energy, Environment and Tourism highlighted today the collaboration with Local Authorities in solving the problems of the population, ensuring that "the safety of people and property will always be a priority for the Regional Government." "In this regard, we have been allocating technical and financial support to parish councils, through specific programmes, taking into ... Mais >>
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