Environment

Environment

Our quality of life depends on our environment. The limited size of our Islands makes it imperative to ensure that the environment is protected not only through policies and clear political direction but effective investment. We want to bring back environmental issues at the centre stage.

Posts

Prohibit land reclamation for speculative reasons.

Give White Rocks back to the public

Reverse inefficiencies in waste management

Adopt a National Architecture Policy

Address the issue of vacant properties

Incentivise regeneration of historic & scheduled buildings

Update and implement the Air Quality Plan

Establish National Water Policy Framework

Introduce a Landscape Policy

Provide incentives for owners of scheduled properties

Allocate amount of VAT collected for public infrastructure

Protect Marine Environment

Establish a National Skyline Policy

Review Noise Prevention Control Regulations

Enforce particulate-emitting activities at construction site

Establish Natura Malta

National Strategy for Better Quality of Life

Increase Marine Protected Areas

Ensure that our economic models prioritise the environment

Restore voice of environmental protection in planning

Introduce Nature Rangers

Eliminate waste in our stone resources

Clamp down on illegal development

Affirm ODZ protection & save Zonqor

Reduce tax on Near Zero Energy Buildings and specific areas

Increase green public areas

Create the first underwater eco-museum in the Mediterranean

Give back autonomy to PA and ERA

Embark on a national valley protection plan

Give the environment constitutional recognition

Strategic Plan for the Environment and Development

Remove Government discretion to authorise ODZ development

Eliminate ‘incentives’ for Government to speculate over ODZ

Back to community

This content is created by the open source Your Priorities citizen engagement platform designed by the non profit Citizens Foundation

Your Priorities on GitHub

Check out the Citizens Foundation website for more information