Thursday to Bari will hold the presentation of the Ecowarriors video game



Next thursday to hours 9,30 in the auditorium of Istituto Comprensivo Grimaldi-Lombardi of Bari will hold the presentation of the video game in 3D realized from the Harbour Authority of the East in the within of the project of international cooperation TEN Ecoport, financed from the Program South East Europe (SEE) of which front man it is the Polytechnic of Bari, that it has the scope to define common rules for the environmental management in the harbour areas of the Sea Adriatic, the Ionian Sea and the Black Sea and for the development of the marine traffics in these zones ( on 10 January 2013).

In performance of its role of coordination of some of the activities previewed from the project, the Harbour Authority of the East intends to raise awareness the population on the thematic ones of the management of the refusals and in particular of the differentiated collection. To such fine it has devised and produced - on the wake of an analogous activity started from the Region Apulia in the past few months - to a new episode of a video game of the series "Ecowarriors - the champions of the been set atmosphere" entirely in the port of Bari. The video game is created in collaboration with a numerous group of boys of the first classes of the middle school of the Istituto Comprensivo Grimaldi-Lombardi that during the past winter months have created the history, imagined and designed to the new personage hero, Vicky, and also all the questions of the educational questionnaires that are part integrating of the video game. The video game, than in the earlier stage will be disclosed in English Italian and, could be used is on own PC, but above all directly on-line giving to the player the possibility to without borders become part of the international community of the Ecowarriors facing challenges.

In some month the video game will be available also in the port of Bari inside appropriate multifunctional manufactured products which placed along the harbour practicability, destined to the passengers waiting for the Shuttle free Bus that the area of Marisabella connects to the zone of embarks, that they will for communication become places of the good praxes on the differentiated collection of the refusals as well as "ecological islands" for the refusals assimilated to those city ones.

Moreover the next september activities and producing of this project they will be in exhibition to the "Coast Expo" of Ferrara, the specialized Italian event in the field of the management and protects of the coastal belt and the sea, to testify the engagement of the port and the city of Bari to defense of the sea and the coast.

During the first months of the project to the boys the occasion to meet the director of the Agency of Customs of Bari has been date among other things, Tommaso Musio, and the commander of 1° the Nucleus of the Customs corps of Bari, Giuseppe Romanazzi, that they have explained which are the tasks that the respective institutions acquit inside of the port and in particular the action of contrast against the illegal traffics operated through a series of controls is to the boarding that to the disembarkation from the ships. Through a selection of images they are made to see to the boys some types of refusals seized in port: it scrap ferrous, plastic impregnated of injurious substances, used batteries of car, clothing, paper, filters of air conditioners and tires. Moreover a visit to the port of Bari is carried out in order to assist at work of the soldiers of the Customs corps, the operators of Customs, the staff of the Harbour office and, above all, in order to get aboard of the Costa Magica cruise ship di Costa Crociere in order to know the system of management of the refusals in that which, in all respects, it is a small floating city: on the ship, analogous to what it happens on all the units of the fleet of the company, are carried out the differentiated collection of 100% of the solid wastes of edge that, once disembarked, are started on recovery programs and money laundering in the ports that - as Bari - carry out this activity.