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Clean Up The World 2007/
Dia Mundial de Limpeza - IEA

Clean Up The World 2007 Climate Change

On The Beach Program / Instituto Ecológico Aqualung (IEA) come with all strenght worried about the global theme Climate Change - 2007 Theme according to the ONU / UNEP - and intensifies the Clean Up The World (CUW) Event at this Global Campaign.

This action has the intention to make people be conscious regarding the Environmental education related to the trash that are always being discarded wrongly at the beaches, rivers, lagoons, lakes, etc, and make a selected collection that will be donated to recycling institutions and to the colectors cooperative, and also product and send to the ONU / UNEP all the relatory of the trash that has been collected.

More than 35 milion of people, in more than 120 countries, will remove from the nature all the material named as "micro trash" - materials that can stay for decades at the Environment, causing polution.

This year, at 15th September, Saturday, we will keep the global Campaign informating to the people to not throw away cu-tips, preservatives, condoms, and other materials wrongly at the Environment. These materials need to be discarded at the garbage cans.

The quantity of these materials, unfortunately, are increasing a lot worldwide. We will colect and catalog these materials in all the places we are doing the Campaign in Brasil.

This year, the big news are the use of recycled papers at the folders and posters of our Campaign!!
The big sucess of the Event, the iniciative of On The Beach Program with Cleaning on the Beach Project / Instituto Ecológico Aqualung (IEA), happens because of the big union and credibility of all the participants and supporters of this noble cause. We count with the support of: RJRefrescos / Coca-Cola; Lojas Aqualung; IBM; Forever Living Products Brasil; JW Marriott Hotel RJ; Marriott Brasil; Intercontinental Hotel RJ; Zona Sul; Fun Dive; Prefeitura e Secretaria de Meio Ambiente e Pesca de Cabo Frio; ANTILHAS; RES Brasil; EcoAtitude; Caenge Ambiental; Secretaria de Meio Ambiente da Prefeitura RJ; Outback SteakHouse; Videoclipping Produções; Agência Rio de Notícias; Amigança Produções; Aqualittera; Programa Na Praia; ABIH-RJ; Produtora Supervídeo; Ong Jogue Limpo Bahia; Projeto Orla - MMA / Ministério do Planejamento; Gráfica Daijo; Secretaria de Proteção aos Animais - Prefeitura RJ; Ong Lagoa Viva; OI FM; Rede Record Responsabilidade Social; Instituto Ressoar; Clean Up The World Australia; Ong Defensores da Terra.

The Meeting Points of the Campaign are:
(Always beginning at 9 AM and finishing at 1 PM, in all points).
- Rio de Janeiro -

Botafogo Beach:
Meeting point with Escolinha of the teacher Guerreiro and his futebol´s students, at the Posto Manequinho.

Urca Beach.

Flamengo Beach: Meeting point in front of the Marina da Glória.

Copacabana Beach:
A) Leme - Next to the Leme stone, where the volunteers will walk in direction of the Santa Clara street at the sand.
B) The Fisher´s Colony - The collection will be in direction of the JW Marriott Hotel RJ, at the Santa Clara street.

Ipanema beach:
Arpoador Stone - (posto 7), where volunteers will walk in direction of Garcia D´Avila Street.


Leblon beach:
Concentration at the Posto 12 with athletes and swimmers.


São Conrado beach:
In front of the wing delta place, collecting in direction of the Hotel Intercontinental, with wing delta pilots, surfists and parapente.

Barra da Tijuca beach:
Quebra mar walking until the Pepe kiosk.

Sepetiba: Meeting point at the "Coreto", with the coordinator Magali Jordão.

Itacoatiara: Meeting point at the Costão, with the Ong Amigos da Praia and students of local institutions.

- Cabo Frio - RJ -
Concentration at the The Forte beach. (Coordination: Secretaria de Meio Ambiente e Pesca de Cabo Frio).

- Em Brasília - DF -
Concentration at the Paranoá lake. (Coordination: ONG EcoAtitude).

- Em Vitória - ES -
Concentration at the Camburi beach. (Coordination: Staff of the RJRefrescos / Coca-Cola.).

- Em Salvador - BA -
Concentration at the Itapuã district, at the following beaches: Pedra da Sereia, Rua K, Canal, Farol de Itapuã, Pedra do Sal e Praia do Camping. (Coordination: Ong Joguelimpo).

Good Campaign!!

Join us and do your part for a better and cleaner world for everybody. Remember that a healthful Environment means health and life to all the humanity as a whole.

RSVP:

Anna Turano

Jornalist RJ22761JP
Organization Clean Up The World RJ / Brazil
Cleaning on the Beach Project / Instituto Ecológico Aqualung - IEA
On The Beach TV Program / Programa Na Praia TV

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