“The time has come to focus on ways in which to improve the environment of our communities,” Environment Minister Aaron Farrugia said. “While it is all well and good to have zones in more rural areas where families can visit, we need to make sure that green zones are also present at the heart of our localities. These projects are the first step towards the holistic vision for the environment sector, and I am committed to continue working towards a shift in mentality in this regard.”

The project will carried out in accordance with the Environment and Resources Authority’s landscaping guidelines and will consist of indigenous and foreign plants that are suitable to our dry climate.

“This is just the beginning. We are looking towards a green revolution in the country, ”the Minister said.

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