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» posted on Tuesday, April 28th, 2009 at 8:10 am by
Collection, donkeys
In an era in which we talk so much about recycling and environmental protection, there is a village in Sicily that probably more than others is showing that he has made a real must respect the environment. E ‘Castelbuono, near Palermo, where Mayor Mark Cicero decided for some time now, to mandate the collection of refuse collection nientemenoche a Donkey. Ragusa asine four to be precise, have become real ecological works. “Equipped with two large containers on the back, one for organic waste and the other a solid, the animals deal with the collection, working door to door, in the historical center in Palermo. Their use in place of mechanical means, is an environmental benefit and a significant savings. A truck, in fact, it costs an average of 30 thousand euro as well that this administration is spending 7 thousand euros’ s year to stamp duty, insurance, maintenance and fuel. A donkey, however, does not exceed 1,500 euros for a sample of 3 years. Annually, then, the animals include an expense that is around two thousand euro divided between housing and feeding. The decision of the municipality Madonie will be followed in the coming months, even from that of Pollina.
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