BEACH CLEAN

ALLOY ENVIRONMENT 2009 to assign the 4 Sails Sea of Scilla

Scilla coastal marine waters are clean>>. This is confirmed by the data processed by 'ARPACAL (Regional Agency for the Protection of the' Environment Calabria), as a result of monitoring carried out by means of appropriate bacteriological analysis at eight strategic points along the coast, from Punta Paci up to Favazzina. In all, 96 withdrawals over a period of six months, with two samples per month, with the last sampling conducted last June 30, 2009. To inform and assure the citizens, a poster signed by the mayor's public Gaetano Ciccone, part of the information campaign and awareness on the health of the Sea, sponsored by the Blue Guide of Legambiente and Touring Club, in collaboration with the City of Scilla , Province of Reggio Calabria, The Most Beautiful Villages Club d 'Italy.
The Blue Guide 2009 has awarded Scylla four sails, almost the maximum score for water quality and facilities, for the presence of a renowned historian and the 'cuisine. In the manifesto, the mayor points out that "<the presence of interesting backdrops for those who practice diving is confirmed by the recent discovery of about 30,000 colonies of black coral between 50 and 110 meters deep marina>>.
Confirmed, therefore, important position aggiudicatasi, even this' year, the city of the Costa Viola in the prestigious Handbook of the summer, where you select the best Italian seaside resorts, and called into question by recent rumors of an alleged pollution of the whole coast of the province of Reggio Calabria. In particular, Green Schooner, in yesterday's press conference in the stage in Crotone, having highlighted the situation is not idyllic and quite worrying the Calabrian sea, welcomes the recognition received from forty coastal villages of Calabria, who have the presence in the Blue Guide . In particular, Scylla and Roccella Jonica are the only two places to be awarded a score of four sails.
An encouraging sign that may bode well for the evolution of the bathing season and for the future development of tourism of the entire district.

BLUE FLAG 2002-2003-2004-2005-2006-2007

Are ninety Italian seaside resorts have been awarded the the NTERNATIONAL the blue flag. As a result, the same as scored by our shores in 2007, confirmed the Italian sea as the second best in Europe, preceded only by that of Spain, with collections of 104 awards.

According to "map" created by the FEE, the Foundation for Environmental Education in collaboration with Cobat and COOU, consortia required for the collection of batteries and used oil, improves the quality of the marinas, which pass from Italy 48 in 2005 to 52 this year. Instead worsens the health of the lakes that lose a blue flag, down from 4 to 3.

The total number of places awarded, as mentioned above remains the same as last year, but within the ninety blue flags are assigned the "newcomer" to the detriment of beaches that have been excluded this year. Among the new winners in 2006 include such jewels as the Tremiti Islands, Otranto and Monte Argentario (Tuscany). They also confirm renowned beaches like Lignano Sabbiadoro, Jesolo, Degree, Lerici, Bordighera, Catholic, Forte dei Marmi, Castiglioncello Sabaudia and Positano.

At European level, Italy before France (89 blue flags), Greece (82) and Turkey (51). Regarding the regional distribution of awards in the lead this year is Tuscany, with 14 blue flags, two more of Liguria which topped the chart in 2005. Following are the coasts of Marche (11 awards) and Abruzzo (10). Of note is the great success from the sea in the province of Salerno, who got seven blue flags.