The Municipality of Sant'Antioco has been awarded a grant from the Sardinia Region of 600 thousand euros which will allow the implementation of some environmental protection actions provided for in the SCI Management Plans - Pond of Santa Caterina, Pond of Porto Botte and Promontorio, Dunes and Wetland of Porto Pino - aimed at guaranteeing their use, protection and enhancement. The goal will be preserve ecological and environmental specificities areas through resource management consistent with traditional uses, creating functional connections between the wetlands, the beaches of the island, the Intermodal Center of Carbonia, the town of Calasetta and, of course, the urban center of Sant'Antioco.
The intervention will include the purchase of alternative and sustainable means of transport such as pedal-assisted bicycles, electric cars and microcars to be entrusted with Car Sharing and Car Pooling services, the creation of charging stations and / or charging stations for pedal-assisted bicycles and electric cars, all necessary tools for the implementation of adequate programs aimed at disseminating sustainable knowledge and behavior aimed at protecting the environment.
The project, which will also involve the Municipality of Calasetta, will help the island of Sant'Antioco to build an alternative and ecological mobility model for an island projected towards an ever greener future.