Statements (61)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:green_building_certification
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gptkbp:aims_to |
improve public health
reduce pollution foster environmental stewardship enhance coastal management promote sustainable development of beaches and marinas |
gptkbp:awards |
Blue Flag status
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gptkbp:benefits |
gptkb:tourism
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gptkbp:criteria |
environmental education
water quality environmental management safety and services |
gptkbp:encourages |
community involvement
sustainable tourism practices responsible waste management |
gptkbp:established_in |
gptkb:1985
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gptkbp:has |
a network of certified sites
a positive impact on marine environments specific criteria for beaches specific criteria for marinas |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Blue Flag Program
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gptkbp:includes |
gptkb:educational_programs
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gptkbp:is |
awarded annually
internationally recognized a platform for sharing best practices promoted by NGOs a symbol of quality recognized by the United Nations supported by local governments a collaborative effort between various stakeholders voluntary certification a response to environmental challenges a source of pride for communities a tool for environmental education part of the Sustainable Development Goals a benchmark for beach quality a catalyst for local action on sustainability a driver for investment in coastal areas a framework for environmental management systems a key player in marine conservation efforts a means to engage tourists in environmental issues a model for other certification programs a part of the global movement for sustainability a recognition of excellence in beach management a recognized brand in eco-tourism a standard for beach cleanliness a tool for raising awareness about marine issues a way to promote responsible tourism. associated with clean water initiatives evaluated by independent juries linked to biodiversity conservation part of the Blue Flag International Programme |
gptkbp:managed_by |
gptkb:Foundation_for_Environmental_Education
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gptkbp:operates_in |
over 50 countries
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gptkbp:promotes |
environmental awareness
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gptkbp:provides |
guidelines for sustainable practices
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gptkbp:recognizes |
clean and safe beaches
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gptkbp:requires |
regular monitoring of water quality
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gptkbp:supports |
local economies
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Blue_Flag_Beach
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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