Blue Flag Certification

  • Kovalam beach in Chennai and Eden beach in Puducherry have recently been awarded the Blue Flag certification.
  • ‘Blue Flag’ is an internationally recognized eco-label awarded to beaches, marinas and sustainable boating tourism operators.
  • It is awarded by the Denmark-based non-profit Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE).
  • The Blue Flag programme was started in France in 1985 and in areas out of Europe in 2001.
  • The programme promotes sustainable development in freshwater and marine areas through four main criteria: water quality, environmental management, environmental education and ....
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