Rome, wild boar emergency: "finally the inter-institutional summit in September"

Wild boars besiege the capital. They attack passers-by, cause accidents in the streets and then the prank: they are fed by the garbage collectors. Now the phenomenon, unique in the world, has become an emergency, so much so that the chairman of the Environment commission, Daniele Diaco,convened for 6 September a meeting between the Prefecture and the Police Headquarters, the Carabinieri and the forestry group, the Lazio Region, the Metropolitan City, Ispra, the Veio Park, the Higher Institute of Health, the Zooprophylactic Institute and Asi.

Since last February, writes Il Messaggero, a protocol of action is ready, urged by the Prefecture and agreed by the Region along with Campidoglio and Metropolitan City, to counter the advance of wild boar right up to the inhabited areas. A document that the junta Zingaretti has signed but that the mayor Virginia Raggi has not yet signed.

"After having agreed by the Municipality have raised objections but the document follows the rule of law ".

The position of the Capitoline municipality: "We asked to identify the areas where to bring the captured wild boars, finally on 21 August we learned that the Region has done so, so we can sign up ".

The protocol includes actions to act on the prevention of road accidents, reduce trophic resources (organic substances such as food and food waste) and contain animals. For road safety, special signs are provided and speed limits are set on the roads most frequented by wild boars. As for the trophic resources, there is an obligation to keep the bins clean and to enclose vegetable gardens and gardens.

In addition to the capture and transfer of animals, if necessary, sedation and killing of wild boars are also planned, with hunting trips, including safari, using rifles with precision optics. Among the most interested there is the president of the XV municipality M5s, where the Parco di Veio, an area with a large presence of wildlife, insists.

Rome, wild boar emergency: "finally the inter-institutional summit in September"

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