Local Agenda 21

ABOUT LOCAL AGENDA 21
Local Agenda 21 is:

1. A planning and development tool
2. focusing on local sustainability over the medium and long term.
3. It is environmentally responsible, economically adequate and socially equitable
4. and a method with a strong participation and citizen consultation.
5. The main differences between the local agendas 21 and the previous local planning schemes are the inclusion of citizens in local planning tasks, taking into account their opinions and suggestions.
   In short, Local Agenda 21 is a short, medium and long-term global management system. Environmental, economic and social objectives are established by means of an action plan. These objectives can be measured and assessed periodically in order to achieve sustainability in the municipality and a better quality of life for the citizens with the active participation of a citizen forum.