The Telesforo Bravo Visitor Centerdedicated to Teide National Parkwill host next Tuesday 18 a conference on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) at the local level. An appointment organized by the City Council of La Orotavawhich will address issues such as the Canary Agenda 2030the SDGs as an opportunity, the local energy communities, affordable and non-polluting energy or the municipal contribution to the achievement of these global objectives.
This initiative, whose title is SDGs. Sustainable Orotavais organized by the municipal area of General Services and has the collaboration of the Cabildo de Tenerife, the project Sustainable OrotavaY the University of La Laguna (ULL). In addition, it is part of the program of events of the Sustainable Weekwhich will take place from October 17 to 21 and will culminate with the Sustainability Fair in the Constitution Square.
This conference, which begins at 9:00 a.m. and is scheduled to end at 2:00 p.m., is aimed at all audiences and, especially, at “people who have direct links with the development of programs and actions related to Sustainable Development Goals both in public administrations and in companies and business organisations, groups or associations”, they detail from the Town Hall.
This event will address issues such as the Canarian Agenda 2030, energy communities or the municipal contribution to compliance with the SDGs
Presentations will be made by Sheila Guerrero Rojas and speakers such as the General Director of Research and Coordination of Sustainable Development of the Government of the Canary Islands, David Padron Marrero, who will intervene to detail the Canarian Agenda 2030; the technician of the Office of Renewable Energies and Support to the Covenant of Mayors in the Cabildo de Tenerife, Aaron Lopez, in charge of giving a talk on local energy communities and affordable and clean energy; the director of the Institutional Chair of Environment and Sustainable Development Cabildo de Tenerife-Universidad de La Laguna, Martha Maria Dominguezwhich will offer the conference The importance of sustainable local development. The contribution of municipal actions, and the technician of the Villero Consistory Paul Dominic Torreswho will speak on La Orotava Cittaslow, a cultural ecosystem in the promotion of sustainable development: actions and challenges to be met in Cultural Heritage within the framework of the SDGs.