Rest area on Lake Uckers: Recovery of garbage scandal threatens relaxation and animals!

Rest area on Lake Uckers: Recovery of garbage scandal threatens relaxation and animals!

Uckermark, Deutschland - on the idyllic bike path between Prenzlau and Röpersdorf, where the view of the city silhouette of Prenzlau offers the perfect framework, a popular rest area increasingly turns into a dangerous garbage dump. According to [nordkurier.de] (https://www.nordkurier.de/regional/uckermark/glasscherben-und-belnliebter- Rastplatz-Verkommt-zur-gefaellhalde-3692760), heycher and even bone remains have been found, which is not only a serious endangerment for young children. The garbage containers are often overflowing after the weekends or public holidays and it seems as if the seriousness of the situation is ignored by the visitors. A Prenzlauer was disappointed and incomprehensible about the lack of environmental awareness of some guests who simply leave their garbage behind.

Silke Liehher, the head of the business development department, tourism and properties in Prenzlau, has confirmed the problem. The city reacts by increasing cleaning in the particularly affected areas. A clear appeal is directed to locals and tourists to respect the calm and cleanliness of this beautiful landscape and to avoid traces left in the form of garbage. It is gratifying that many citizens are actively helping to remove garbage, while at the same time it is pointed out that garbage sinners have to expect punishments. What is striking is the possibility of reporting information on dirt directly to the city.

tourism and environmental awareness

But what is behind this growing garbage problem, which is always visible on popular excursion destinations? The tourism sector has increased significantly in the last decades and undoubtedly represents an important economic factor. This is how [nadr.de] (https://www.nadr.de/aktuelles/Umwelt/welche-feiten-haf- der-die-die-und-wie-kann-er-er-nachtiger-werden/) Diversity. However, the negative ecological effects cannot be overlooked. Tourism can lead to pollution, destroy habitats and overuse natural resources.

The need for more sustainable practices in tourism is becoming increasingly clear. Tourism is not only a factor for economy and employment, but also an end -of -the -thing about environmental problems. A rethinking is required: traffic, energy consumption and waste management must be addressed priority. Measures to reduce disposable plastic and the promotion of environmentally friendly means of transport are considered crucial to minimize the ecological footprint of the industry.

The role of the authorities

The Federal Environment Agency emphasizes that responsibility is not only among the visitors, but also with the tourist institutions and authorities. An increased environmental awareness among hotel operators and an active involvement of the community in the tourism process are essential to preserve the beauty of nature. According to the environmental-undamt.de, the challenge is to record the environmental impact and to counteract measures. Tourism has to adapt to the changed framework conditions, because the increase in travelers has clear consequences for the environment.

Sustainable tourism that pursues both economic and ecological goals could help master these challenges and to preserve natural beauties for future generations. Each individual can contribute to the preservation of nature by properly disposed of and the preservation of nature. This is the only way to restore the rest area.