World Environment Day Celebrations 2011
The station Puerta de Atocha Madrid will host this Saturday, June 4, between 10 and 14 hours, World Environment Day celebrations, United Nations declared the International Year of Forests.
This action will take place under the agreement between ADIF and ASDE-Scouts of Spain to carry out awareness and environmental awareness aimed primarily at children between 7 and 13.
The objective of this initiative is to promote environmental conservation attitudes and protection of biological diversity among children and young people and raise awareness about the environmental impact of our actions in the natural environment to try to minimize them.
This time, the shares will be held under the theme ‘Forests for People’ and will aim to sensitize the public of the need of forests for sustainability of the planet due to the economic, sociocultural and environmental factors that provide.
The activities to be conducted in groups led by displays of ASDE-Scouts of Spain through a pedagogy fun, dynamic and participatory, including workshops, crafts, mime, etc., Which are clustered around a competitive game, the ‘ Trivial Forest ‘, which aims to raise awareness among young people about the reality of the environment.
To this end, participants will be organized into groups and will have to get the largest possible number of distinct in terms of overcoming the evidence or the correct answers to the questions. The winning team will receive a prize consisting of the development of an outdoor adventure involving contact with nature.
Likewise, distributed leaflets with the aim to sensitize participants on the importance of forests to global climate stability, conservation of biodiversity and combating climate change.
Also distributed the Guide to Green Stations, with which you can learn the 9 stations Adif green and its connection to the natural environment of the areas where they are.
These activities will also be developed at gas stations Adif de Santander, Valencia Nord, Sevilla Santa Justa, Cartagena, Albacete Plains and green stations and Castuera Calatayud.