Almost all of the island of Tenerife will be monitored, but from the environmental point of view, thanks to a series of intelligent sensors that will carry out Control actions to avoid forest fires. Specifically, these are 70 technological devices that will monitor 94% of the island.
This is part of a project that is born to continue improving emergency management and environmental care. For this, a budget investment of about 1.4 million euros has been granted and a three -year execution period is contemplated.
As explained by the Cabildo de Tenerife, this system will help to detect possible in advance forest firesin addition to orPatimize the use of natural resources and reinforce essential public services such as transport or water management through the installation of these sensors.
Smart sensors will monitor Tenerife as a forest fire prevention
The Cabildo de Tenerife will deploy 70 ‘smart’ sensors to monitor 94 percent of the island and prevent forest fires, as the president of the Insular Corporation, Rosa Dávila, announced on Wednesday.
The president, who has appeared together with the third vice president, José Carlos Acha, has reported that in the Insular Governing Council held on Wednesday the tender of a project that includes a network of sensors throughout the island has been approved, and that will allow the island to monitor the island territory.
The objective is to continue improving emergency management and environmental care, and the project has an investment of about 1.4 million euros and an execution period of three years.
According to the council, this system will help detect in advance possible forest firesin addition to optimizing the use of natural resources and reinforcing essential public services such as transport and water management through the installation of these sensors.
Progress in equality
Also, during the Governing Council the final evaluation report of the Interdepartmental Commission for equal opportunities between women and men carried out by the Insular Directorate of Equality and Diversity, which verifies a degree of 97 % compliance in the projects and actions planned during 2024.
In this regard, Rosa Dávila has assured that these data reflect a “firm” commitment to real equality, and an advance towards a more just and egalitarian island. José Carlos Acha has reported the approval of an increase of almost 120,000 euros for the adaptation of the Fasnia’s old cinema rehabilitation project to the new technical regulations.
Thus, the total investment of the action, which is included in the 2016-2028 Cultural Infrastructure Plan, is 3.2 million euros. Likewise, and within the impulse to traditional sports, a item of 75,846 euros for Complete the financing of the Insular School of Lucha that manages the IDECO public company. EFE / ECOticias.com
