“I CUMIO AMBIENTAL NO EIDO LOCAL GALICIA – NORTE DE PORTUGAL / XLV CURSO DE SAÚDE AMBIENTAL” – project on environmental preservation (Portugal

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Area of CBC activity	Environment
Sector of CBC activity	Protection of natural heritage/Environmental management
Please, briefly describe the CBC activity you wanted to pursue	GNP-EGTC organized the “I CUMIO AMBIENTAL NO EIDO LOCAL GALICIA – NORTE DE PORTUGAL / XLV CURSO DE SAÚDE AMBIENTAL”, a conference to address some of the current environmental realities for environmental conservation and establish priorities for the welfare of current and future societies. A discussion was held to determine priorities for some of the environmental problems shared between Norte Portugal and Galicia: The training and retraining of experts in environment and health; The improvement of management and urban living conditions of citizens; The efficient use of water; The creation of sustainability centers.
Border areas (states involved)	Norte of Portugal – PortugalGalicia – Spain
Institution	GNP-EGTC – Euroregion Galicia Norte of Portugal-European Grouping on Territorial Cooperation.Portuguese administrator CCDR Norte, Spanish administrator Xunta de Galicia
Contact details	Sónia Ramalhinho, Subdirector-General, General Directorate for Local AuthoritiesPhone: +351 213 133 000 mail to:soniamendes@dgal.pt
Year of record	2012

“I CUMIO AMBIENTAL NO EIDO LOCAL GALICIA – NORTE DE PORTUGAL / XLV CURSO DE SAÚDE AMBIENTAL” – project on environmental preservation (Portugal – Spain)