Zaragoza is the capital of the Autonomous Community of Aragon (Spain). It has a population of 679,624 and its density is 698 inhab./km2 (2012 data).
The city concentrates 50% of the Aragon’s population, and the active population work mainly in the services sector and industrial sector (car manufacturing, household appliances, railway equipment, paper, etc.).
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This programme arose as an employment project aimed at the long-term unemployed that consists in cleaning up abandoned and run-down vacant plots in Zaragoza’s historical centre. These spaces are provided with a number of temporary uses, in order the citizens can enjoy them.
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Senior volunteers carry out guided tours for school groups in the Parque Grande of Saragossa in order them learn and appreciate nature. This activity contributes, at the same time, to an active and healthy ageing of the elderly.
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The “12 Moons” program offers healthy and free nightlife alternatives for young people in Zaragoza, promoting sports and cultural activities that promote positive lifestyles and prevent risky habits.
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The Compass Program, within the ACTUR program, seeks to prevent addictions in young people in the neighborhood through the involvement of social mediators and the promotion of healthy habits in free time.
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Through this initiative it is intended to raise awareness of the popular San Pablo’s neighbourhood and its historical importance. Through educational tours people discover the resources of the area, trying also to fight prejudices showed to this area.
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STARS is a sustainable, active and independent mobility project in Europe intended for primary and secondary school students, which involves the entire educational community and focuses on the use of bicycles as a regular means of transport.
