{"id":47597,"date":"2022-06-02T07:53:32","date_gmt":"2022-06-02T06:53:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.madeiraislanddirect.com\/blog\/?p=47597"},"modified":"2022-06-02T07:53:39","modified_gmt":"2022-06-02T06:53:39","slug":"walking-routes-require-maintenance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.madeiraislanddirect.com\/blog\/2022\/06\/walking-routes-require-maintenance\/","title":{"rendered":"Walking routes require maintenance","gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"text"}]},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">University funding secured<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-medium\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.madeiraislanddirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2022\/06\/image-1-304x360.png\" alt=\" overgrown walking route\" class=\"wp-image-47598 lazyload\" title=\"\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"304\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.madeiraislanddirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2022\/06\/image-1-304x360.png\" alt=\" overgrown walking route\" class=\"wp-image-47598\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.madeiraislanddirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/image-1-304x360.png 304w, https:\/\/www.madeiraislanddirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/image-1.png 321w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 304px) 100vw, 304px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The photo on the front page of today&#8217;s Diario highlights the lack of maintenance of the recommended walking routes in the Region, with a photo showing some tourists walking a &#8216;hidden trail among the infesting vegetation&#8221;.<br \/><br \/>After having been in the news in recent days, due to the increase in demand from the record levels of tourism reported here, which even led to the overcrowding of some of them, the walking routes are called &#8216;baila&#8217; due to the need for cleaning and rehabilitation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-text-align-right wp-block-heading\">Walking routes closed<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At a time of strong tourist demand, one of the routes is partially closed and four are closed, such as the path from Jardim do Mar to Prazeres, which continues to be used despite safety problems. <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Institute_for_Nature_Conservation_and_Forests\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Institute of Forests and Nature Conservation (IFCN)<\/a> explains that it does not have the full survey of the other trails that are maintained and monitored by other entities, namely municipalities and parish councils.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">University funding secured<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The main headline in the same newspaper reports that after several years of claiming access to European funds, higher education institutions in the autonomous regions, namely the University of Madeira, will now be able to access community aid through the Thematic Program Innovation and Digital Transition. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The guarantee is given by the Government of the Republic, with Carlos Pereira, Socialist deputy to the National Assembly, remembering that this is the result of his efforts with the executive led by Antonio Costa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-global-color-16-background-color has-background wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>COVID-19 in Madeira:&nbsp;<\/strong>updates can be found&nbsp;in&nbsp;an&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.madeiraislanddirect.com\/blog\/2022\/05\/covid-19-hospitalisations-continue-to-fall\/\">earlier&nbsp;post<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.madeiraislanddirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2022\/05\/image-45-360x224.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-47389 lazyload\" width=\"180\" title=\"\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.madeiraislanddirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2022\/05\/image-45-360x224.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-47389\" width=\"180\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.madeiraislanddirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image-45-360x224.png 360w, https:\/\/www.madeiraislanddirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image-45.png 498w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Solidarity with Ukraine<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A \u201cStand With Ukraine\u201d page is being automatically shown to all traffic coming to this website originating in Russia<\/p>\n","protected":false,"gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"html"}]},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>University funding secured The photo on the front page of today&#8217;s Diario highlights the lack of maintenance of the recommended walking routes in the Region, with a photo showing some tourists walking a &#8216;hidden trail among the infesting vegetation&#8221;. After having been in the news in recent days, due to the increase in demand from the record levels of tourism reported here, which even led to the overcrowding of some of them, the walking routes are called &#8216;baila&#8217; due to the need for cleaning and rehabilitation. Walking routes closed At a time of strong tourist demand, one of the routes is partially closed and four are closed, such as the path from Jardim do Mar to Prazeres, which continues to be used despite safety problems. The Institute of Forests and Nature Conservation (IFCN) explains that it does not have the full survey of the other trails that are maintained and monitored by other entities, namely municipalities and parish councils. University funding secured The main headline in the same newspaper reports that after several years of claiming access to European funds, higher education institutions in the autonomous regions, namely the University of Madeira, will now be able to access community aid through the Thematic Program Innovation and Digital Transition. The guarantee is given by the Government of the Republic, with Carlos Pereira, Socialist deputy to the National Assembly, remembering that this is the result of his efforts with the executive led by Antonio Costa. COVID-19 in Madeira:&nbsp;updates can be found&nbsp;in&nbsp;an&nbsp;earlier&nbsp;post Solidarity with Ukraine A \u201cStand With Ukraine\u201d page is being automatically shown to all traffic coming to this website originating in Russia<\/p>\n","protected":false,"gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"html"}]},"author":5,"featured_media":47599,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47597","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-island-regional-people-headlines","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-33"],"gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"link","format":"url"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.madeiraislanddirect.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47597","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.madeiraislanddirect.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.madeiraislanddirect.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.madeiraislanddirect.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.madeiraislanddirect.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47597"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.madeiraislanddirect.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47597\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.madeiraislanddirect.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/47599"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.madeiraislanddirect.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47597"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.madeiraislanddirect.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47597"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.madeiraislanddirect.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47597"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}