{"id":47079,"date":"2021-12-22T04:40:57","date_gmt":"2021-12-22T04:40:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ericeiramag.pt\/?p=47079\/"},"modified":"2021-12-09T17:01:03","modified_gmt":"2021-12-09T17:01:03","slug":"mafra-receives-international-participation-certificate-in-the-blue-flag-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ericeiramag.pt\/en\/mafra-receives-international-participation-certificate-in-the-blue-flag-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Mafra receives International Participation Certificate in the Blue Flag Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Photography:<\/strong> RR<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Last month, at the Docas de Alc\u00e2ntara &#8211; in Lisbon &#8211; took place the Commemorative Ceremony of the 35th anniversary of Bandeira Azul (Blue Flag), in which the municipality of Mafra (along with other municipalities) received the International Participation certification in the Blue Flag Program.<\/p>\n<p>Mafra municipality has participated in this European program since 2000, and this year, at the beginning of the bathing season \u2013 on June 12 2021 \u2013, six beaches in the Municipality of Mafra were once again awarded the Blue Flag: Porto da Calada, S\u00e3o Louren\u00e7o, Ribeira d&#8217;Ilhas, Algodio (or Praia do Norte), Baleia (or Praia do Sul) and Foz do Lizandro-Mar.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>a program that promotes education for sustainable development<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The Blue Flag Program is an educational program for sustainable development, promoted in Portugal by the European Blue Flag Association, the Portuguese section of the Foundation for Environmental Education.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOver 35 years, the Blue Flag has helped educate for sustainable development in coastal, river and lake beaches, recreational ports and marinas, and recreational and ecotourism vessels through a set of criteria related to Information and Environmental Education, Quality of Bathing Water, Environmental Management, Safety and Services, Social Responsibility, Community Involvement and Ecosystem Protection\u201d, according to the European Blue Flag Association.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ericeiramag.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/19-11-21-006.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-46867 colorbox-47079\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ericeiramag.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/19-11-21-006.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2128\" height=\"1416\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ericeiramag.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/19-11-21-006.jpg 2128w, https:\/\/www.ericeiramag.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/19-11-21-006-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ericeiramag.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/19-11-21-006-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ericeiramag.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/19-11-21-006-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ericeiramag.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/19-11-21-006-1536x1022.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.ericeiramag.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/19-11-21-006-2048x1363.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.ericeiramag.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/19-11-21-006-600x399.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.ericeiramag.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/19-11-21-006-296x197.jpg 296w, https:\/\/www.ericeiramag.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/19-11-21-006-1050x700.jpg 1050w, https:\/\/www.ericeiramag.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/19-11-21-006-872x580.jpg 872w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2128px) 100vw, 2128px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Attribution took place at the ceremony that celebrated the 35th anniversary of the Blue Flag.<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":36013,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[70],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47079","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-society"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.5 - 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