La Agenda 21 Local como respuesta integrada hacia la sostenibilidad. Avance sobre su aplicación en la provincia de Málaga

Abstract

The sustainability is applied in urban systems throught an integrated treatment, analysing the well-being conditions in the urban areas and surroundings. The challenge of the urban sustainability tries to solve the problems inside and outside. The first world, the sustainability of the cities implies different issues: unsustanaible of the urban metabolism and landscape fragmentation, with negative effects in the sustanaible process of the natural systems and changing environmental connectivity. The Local Agenda 21 (LA21) is a model of diagnosis and a tool to make sustainable political programmes, among environmental, social and economical issues. The methodology and objectives imply sustainability indicators (IDS) with an independent monitoring and multidisciplin observatory, as to obtain tendencies and priorities and produce an action plan.