Blue Flag certification Flashcards
1
Q
What is Blue Flag certification ?
A
It is one of the world’s most recognised voluntary ecolabels awarded to beaches, marinas etc
2
Q
Can all beaches be given this certificate ?
A
NOOO , many environmental, educational, safety and accessibility criteria must be met
3
Q
Recent development ?
A
Union Environment Ministry has selected 12 beaches to contend for this certification
4
Q
Who issues this certificate ?
A
Intl Intergovernmental NGO called FEE (Foundation for Environmental Education)
5
Q
Last yr which beach from India got this certificate ?
A
Chandrabhaga beach - Odisha