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The City of Caravaca de la Cruz and the concessionaire of water service, Aqualía, celebrate World Water Day remembering, with the theme chosen this year, "Water and Work ', the importance of this resource and the work of thousands of people who work every day to contribute to better water management and thereby generate development and wealth in societies and populations.
Coinciding with this day, the caravaqueño Consistory, through its departments of Environment and Education, launched a new edition of the International Children's Painting Competition, which are called the children of 3rd part and 4th of Primary all schools in the municipality.
The contest is organized around a www.elciclodelaguaparavalientes.es microsite, which this year children realize their knowledge about each of the phases of the water cycle in an environment tale is proposed.
With the contest is intended that children know what is behind the daily gesture of opening a tap and enjoy the water, or return to nature with all the guarantees.
The competition, which reaches the fourteenth edition, has an international dimension, since it also calls in Portugal, Italy and Czech Republic.
The deadline for submission is the period from March 22, the date of World Water Day, and on May 9.
The portfolio of awards includes 10 individual awards, 10 tablet Samsung 7 ", one for each winning child; 250 prizes for the finalists, consisting each in a underwater camera children, and one collective prize for a school, endowed with card $ 1,000 for educational materials.
Efficient water management, engine development
Both the City Council and Aqualía have been added to the message launched by the United Nations with the celebration of World Water Day this year, "Water and Work '.
According to UN data, today almost half of the world's workers (1.500 million) made in water-related sectors and almost all jobs depend on water and safe distribution of this.
The management of the water service, a public good and a human right recognized by the UN, requires resources, expertise, experience and collaboration.
From the Department of Education and Environment indexed on the need to educate for effective and efficient use of natural resources for sustainable development of the environment.
Diffusion, from an early age, knowledge to acquire responsible habits with regard to water, both in terms of its consumption and its return to the natural environment, is vital.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Caravaca de la Cruz
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