RIR has proposals to reduce the negative impact of the tourism contract Funchal News Madeira News – Information from everyone for everyone!

The party interacts to include recycling – Madeira continues its initiatives under the election campaign until May 18. Today, it warns of something that is seen in one of the main problems in the region: the despair of tourism and its impact.
“Tourism, being a major part of the economy, cannot continue to grow, without respecting the region and local societies, and above all, the environment – especially in the protected areas that
Unique wood in the world.
The growing tourist pressure has generated unacceptable situations, such as the tourist camp in lunch gardens, the use of public places for personal hygiene, and the lack of respect for signs of the paths temporarily temporarily
Closed and abusive situations in insufficient locations, including
Environmental protection.
These practices have caused an increased and disturbing environmental effect, especially in the sensitive areas of the Loriselva Forest and other classified natural spaces, exposing unique ecosystems and natural heritage all over the world, “says the party’s statement.
Rir Madeira realizes the importance of tourism as an economic engine, but it insists that it must be developed with responsibility, respect and balance. Thus, the party suggests the following measures:
1. Enhanced environmental and tourism inspection in protected areas
High environmental value;
2. Create specific areas for autocaravan and camping, properly equipped and organized;
3. Multi -language awareness campaigns, to inform visitors and educate them of local standards and the importance of environmental preservation;
4. Railways control and regulation, with digital systems and penalties for
Everyone who reaches the prohibited methods;
5. Define tourism limits in places under strong environmental pressure,
On the basis of technical studies;
6. The active promotion of sustainable and distributed tourism, which estimates other areas of the region and reduces focus in fragile areas.
Madeira needs a new trend in tourism – a trend that appreciates our lands, protects our environment and respects our societies.