Detmold Launches 'GroundAir' Competition to Greenify City and Fight Climate Change
Detmold has joined the 'GroundAir' competition, aiming to make the city more livable and sustainable. Citizens are encouraged to participate by transforming unsealed areas into green spaces and uploading before-and-after photos at bodenluft.net.
The competition, organized by Provinzial, offers cash prizes and vouchers for garden centers. Mayor Frank Hilker emphasizes the goal of improving the city's climate, supporting flood protection, and enhancing the quality of life. In special cases, direct material pick-up from the city is possible after consultation. Worn-out stones can be disposed of via recycling centers Hellsiek and Maibolte.
The winner of the 2023 competition was not publicly disclosed. However, the initiative has sparked enthusiasm among citizens, with many participating and transforming unsealed areas into green spaces.
Detmold's 'GroundAir' competition encourages citizens to create green spaces, improving the city's climate and quality of life. With cash prizes and vouchers on offer, the initiative has seen enthusiastic participation, transforming unsealed areas into welcoming green spaces.
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