The urban gardens: Oeiras’ way of fostering a sustainable community
There are approximately 225 patches of land placed throughout six food garden spaces in the municipality of Oeiras; there is, however, a long waitlist, due to the sheer popularity of the urban gardens project. Despite its positive acclaim, it still faces a few significant issues.
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Oeiras’ birds as a stepping stone to environmental awareness
Blackbirds and starlings are a common sight across Oeiras, but the behaviours of the people who share the city with them are becoming an increasing concern for local conservationists, who fear that it is us, not predators or pollution, quietly doing the most damage.
Oeiras’ Adventure Park: Reconnecting with nature through nature tourism
Oeiras’ adventure park, set within a forest environment and designed to connect visitors with nature through treetop activities, is facing criticism for lacking sustainable practices, including the use of single-use plastics and the absence of visible environmental measures, in contrast with the municipality’s green agenda.
Echoes of Nature: How the Oeiras municipality is tackling invasive flora
The municipality of Oeiras is known for being an economic hub. Nevertheless, it’s also being consolidated as a sustainable municipality. Innovative and smart solutions are being integrated in government projects to help balance economic growth, sustainability and life quality.
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