Environmental actions by Metropolis

The Metropolis of Lyon has put online on tuesday 26 september the planned environmental projects. The environmental issues are the priority of the Local Planning and Habitat Plan

(PLU-H)

First, she talks about the importance of balancing urban area and natural and agricultural areas.

• Strengthen the presence of nature in the city.

• To limit carbon emissions

En second time, the Metropolis want to limit Greenhouse gas. For that, she considering:

• reclassify 700 hectares planned for urbanization in natural and agricultural areas

• define parking areas based on public transport

• Increase parking areas for bicyles

• Ensure urban development that

• Ensure urban development with less water and materials and waste.

En third phase, the goal is to strengthen the presence of nature

• To preserve the vegetated, wooded and aquatic areas in each borough and each town in Lyon

• To maintain peri-urban agricultural to develop the short circuits.

• To protect the biodiversity and better management of rainwater

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