Minister of Culture inaugurated the Municipal Library António Mota
The Minister of Culture, Pedro Adão e Silva, presided over the inauguration of the António Mota Municipal Library, on January 14, at 12:00 pm, in a ceremony also marked by the recognition of the work of the writer, “one of the greatest in children’s literature that now gives its name to this space of knowledge”, […]
Porto Canal’s “Planeta Verde” program was in Baião to visit the first Portuguese municipality to be recognized as a “Sustainable Tourist Destination”. “Planeta Verde” is a program that brings to the viewer the best and most transformative work in the field of the Environment, with the aim of encouraging behavior change and showing environmental projects […]
Serra da Aboboreira Regional Protected Landscape: Thematic seminars discuss different dimensions of Aboboreira
The promotion and recognition of Serra da Aboboreira as a Regional Protected Landscape will serve as the motto for three thematic seminars, to be held in January and February 2023, promoted by the Association of Municipalities of Douro and Tâmega. The first seminar will take place in Amarante, at the IET Auditorium (Instituto Empresarial do […]
The Environment Department of Baião City Council calls for:
Separate the waste and place it in the ecopoints distributed throughout the parishes. Recycle always, everything and everywhere! #VerdeeonovoDestino #GreenisthenewDestination
Electrification of the Douro line between Marco and Régua will boost the development of Baião
The project relating to the Electrification of the Douro Line between Marco de Canaveses and Régua was recently under analysis at a working meeting held in the Baião City Council, between the President, Paulo Pereira, councillors, Municipality technicians and those responsible for Infraestruturas de Portugal (IP). The document, which has already been completed, points to […]
Let’s keep our municipality clean!
This festive season our urban cleaning services continue to do their best to keep the municipality of Baião clean. As usual, on this block, a greater amount of waste is produced. Therefore, we appeal to you that when the container is full, do not put rubbish on the floor, look for the nearest container to […]
Baião City Council invests in equipment for preventing and fighting fires
Committed to the continuity of policies to defend the forest and preserve the green area of the territory, the Baião Council invested 181 thousand euros in the purchase of 2 vehicles – a mini-loader and a backhoe, which, in addition to other purposes, will allow to reinforce even more the response capacity with regard to […]
Green Team focused on the Sustainable Development Goals
The Green Team participated in several initiatives included in the scope of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the United Nations, sharing good practices and experiences, essential for the process of Baião: Sustainable Tourist Destination, namely in the 4 pillars of sustainability: environmental, social , cultural and economic. Online lecture “Management of water resources and […]
Baião City Council acquires new land with 115,000 m2 and takes new steps in the municipal forest reorganization strategy
The Municipality of Baião acquired a plot of land with 114,394 m2 in the Serra da Aboboreira, for 62,916.70 euros, intended for the consolidation of its territory management strategy, especially in mountain areas. This policy aims to implement good practices in environmental terms and increase the resilience of the territory’s forest to climate change, especially […]
Today is International Mountain Day!!
We couldn’t let this date go by without marking our mountains: Aboboreira, Marão and Castelo de Matos. Mountains are terrestrial ecosystems with a great biodiversity of fauna and flora and that have a cultural uniqueness. Its preservation is essential for many animal species that find a natural habitat in the mountains. This day, implemented through […]