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Presented the activities scheduled for Arbor Day 2024

19.01.2024
Presented the activities scheduled for Arbor Day 2024
The Councilor for the Environment of the Torrevieja City Council, Antonio Vidal, together with the Councilor for Education, Ricardo Recuero, the director-conservator of the Lagunas de La Mata-Torrevieja Natural Park, Francisco Martínez, and the deputy manager of AGAMED, Gemma Cruz , have presented this morning the planting and regeneration activities that will be carried out on the occasion of the celebration of Tree Day 2024. Some actions that will take place on January 31 and February 1, for schoolchildren from all centers Torrevieja schools.

Approved the contracting file for the preparation of a study for the implementation of a restricted area for bathrooms and a visit to the Natural Park of Las Salinas de Torrevieja

06.03.2023
Approved the contracting file for the preparation of a study for the implementation of a restricted area for bathrooms and a visit to the Natural Park of Las Salinas de Torrevieja
It will include an economic feasibility study that serves as motivation for the decision to protect, rehabilitate and exploit the old facilities of the salt industry as tourist use with therapeutic-cultural-educational and recreational activities.

Presentation of the campaign for awareness and prevention of chemical submission among the youth population

26.08.2022
Presentation of the campaign for awareness and prevention of chemical submission among the youth population
The Councilor for Social Welfare and Equality of the City Council of Torrevieja, Tomás Ballester, accompanied by the director of the social consulting firm EQUÀLITAT, participació i Igualtat, José Luis Sahuquillo, have presented the campaign to raise awareness and prevent chemical submission among the youth population that is It will take place on August 26 and 27, and on September 2, 3, 9, 10, 16, 17 and 23, at night from 00:00 to 03:00.

Trinidad Díaz Lucas, "Woman 2022" award, and Mamen Mateo, "Woman in Equality" award 2022

03.03.2022
Trinidad Díaz Lucas, "Woman 2022" award, and Mamen Mateo, "Woman in Equality" award 2022
In a meeting held this Thursday morning at the Torrevieja Town Hall, chaired by the mayor of the city, Eduardo Dolón, and the Councilor for Social Welfare and Equality, Tomás Ballester, the last two winners, Encarnación Rebollo and María Teresa Sáez, the journalist Melania Sala on behalf of the local media, as well as Josefina Nieto as a representative of the cultural field and Antonia Albentosa, a housewife, acting as secretary María Isabel García, proceeded to the election of the MUJER awards 2022 on the occasion of the celebration next Sunday, March 8, of "International Women's Day". After reading all the proposals received by the Department of Social Welfare and Equality, it has been decided unanimously:

Presented the co-educational project "Ocas Digitales de la Igualdad" for the educational centers of Torrevieja

02.02.2022
Presented the co-educational project "Ocas Digitales de la Igualdad" for the educational centers of Torrevieja
The Department of Equality of the City Council of Torrevieja has made available to the educational centers of the town a co-educational project using the traditional game of the goose, but updated and versioned in a gender perspective. It is an interactive teaching material to work on equality between women and men in relation to professions, activities, co-responsibility..., aimed at primary school students.

The University of Alicante works on the creation of marketable biomass from wastewater or saline

27.01.2022
The University of Alicante works on the creation of marketable biomass from wastewater or saline
The team of researchers from the University of Alicante, led by Professor Rosa María Martínez Espinosa, is studying the use of halophilic microorganisms to clean contaminated water and brines before they are returned to the sea. Microorganisms consume these contaminants as food and make them disappear. At the same time, they create a biomass that can be used to make bioplastics. A raw material that can replace polluting plastics.

The Municipal Natural Park Molino del Agua advances in the recovery of sainares and coastal threads

26.01.2022
The Municipal Natural Park Molino del Agua advances in the recovery of sainares and coastal threads
The Association of Naturalists of the Southeast (ANSE), with the support of NaturGreen and under the direction of the Department of the Environment of the City Council of Torrevieja, directed by Antonio Vidal, has been advancing in the recovery of the plant formations of the Municipal Natural Park Molino del Water in La Mata. During the 2022 campaign, the implantation of 500 seedlings of dune species is planned in order to improve the vegetation cover and recover threatened species or species that became extinct in the province of Alicante.

Second appointment of the cycle "Dialogues in the Territory" at the Torrevieja University Venue next Thursday, November 25

23.11.2021
Second appointment of the cycle "Dialogues in the Territory" at the Torrevieja University Venue next Thursday, November 25
The Torrevieja Venue will host this Thursday, November 25, the second conference of the "Dialogues in the Territory" Cycle organized by the University of Alicante at its university venues. Specifically, this appointment will take place at the Torrevieja Headquarters, located in the "Virgen del Carmen" Cultural Center at 7:00 p.m., with the conference "From the Torrevieja Lagoon to industry and medicine", by Rosa Mª Martínez Espinosa, professor of the Department of Agrochemistry and Biochemistry of the University of Alicante, with the presentation by Ricardo Recuero, Councilor for Innovation of the Torrevieja City Council.

Theater at the Cultural Center to commemorate the International Day Against Gender Violence

16.11.2021
Theater at the Cultural Center to commemorate the International Day Against Gender Violence
SYNOPSIS Since she was a child, Nora (Isabel Pardines) has always been subject to the will of the men who have surrounded her. For this reason, for her, being the doll her husband Héctor (José Vicente Soriano) plays with is the most normal thing in the world. But the unexpected visit of her friend Cristina (Lucía Iñesta / Lucía Espinosa), the illness of the best friend of the family, Dr. Ramos (Paco Pando) and the revelation of something secret, known only to Nora and Mr. Pardo ( José Manuel Vidal), will cause Nora to finally realize that her life must change and that she cannot continue living in a dollhouse.

Title of University Specialist in Masculinities, Gender and Equality Title of University Specialist in Masculinities, Gender and Equality.

04.10.2021
Title of University Specialist in Masculinities, Gender and Equality Title of University Specialist in Masculinities, Gender and Equality.
This University Specialist Degree in Masculinities, Gender and Equality arises after the demand for specialized training in egalitarian masculinities that we have been observing in recent years, both in the academic and professional fields. Indeed, studies on masculinities, for several decades now, have represented an area of growing social interest. With this course we intend to train, analyze and reflect on the different studies and research carried out on men and masculinities and their relationship and involvement in the achievement of gender equality.

The City Council promotes its II Municipal Plan for Equality of Women and Men.

04.10.2021
The City Council promotes its II Municipal Plan for Equality of Women and Men.
The Plan will include a series of measures to guarantee equal opportunities in the areas of conciliation of work, family and personal life, training and implementation of public policies Among other activities, highlights the development of in-depth interviews with personalities from the public sphere , cultural and social of the locality; the organization of group dynamics with representatives of the local associative fabric, as well as the holding of internal work tables with technical staff of the City Council