Project «Sustainability» Contribution and alignment of Local Agendas 21 and the Bizkaia 21 programme municipal sustainability plans to the Aalborg +10 International Commitments TEAM OF PROJEC T : Garbiñe Henry (PI) Itziar López Jovita Mella Irene Pérez Aintzane Prieto Project «Sustainability» Contribution and alignment of Local Agendas 21 and the Bizkaia 21 programme municipal sustainability plans to the Aalborg +10 International Commitments © University of Deusto / BizkaiLab - ISBN 978-84-15759-84-3 Project «Sustainability» Contribution and alignment of Local Agendas 21 and the Bizkaia 21 programme municipal sustainability plans to the Aalborg +10 International Commitments Team of project: Garbiñe Henry (PI) Itziar López Jovita Mella Irene Pérez Aintzane Prieto 2015 Deusto University BizkaiLab Bilbao © University of Deusto / BizkaiLab - ISBN 978-84-15759-84-3 Empresas colaboradoras Aisilan XXI, S.L. Moldes URA, S.L. Comercial Argi, S.L. Viajes Amaia, S.A. 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Contribution and alignment of the Sustainability Plans to the Aalborg+10 Commitments. 27 4.1.1. Contribution and alignment of each municipality to the Aalborg+10 Commitments ...................... 31 4.1.2. Comparison between the contribution and alignment of the municipalities to each Aalborg+10 Commitment .. 70 4.1.3. Aggregate results of the municipalities analysed in Biscay 72 4.1.4. Results for Sustainability Action Plans analysed. 82 4.2. Analysis of Sustainability Budgets. 86 5 . Conclusion and recommendations . 91 7 ©© Universidad University of de Deusto Deusto / /BizkaiLab BizkaiLab - -ISBN ISBN 978-84-15759-84-3 978-84-15759-00-0 Index 6 . Acknowledgements . 95 7 . References . 97 8 . Annex . 103 Annex 1. Summary of Aalborg+10 Commitments and Sub-Commit- ments ....................................... 104 Annex 2. Cross-reference tables of actions and Aalborg+10 com- mitments by plans analysed ....................... 107 List of tables Table 1. Plan Summary by municipality ......................... 23 Table 2. Summary of actions by municipality and distribution by Com- mitments ........................................ 32 Table 3. Distribution of the total actions by Commitments and Sub- commitments ..................................... 74 Table 4. Summary of actions by Commitment and plan analysed ..... 83 Table 5. Budget summary: income and expenses by Commitment .... 88 List of charts Chart 1. Population census of the Biscay municipalities in the sample (2015) ......................................... 25 Chart 2. Number of actions taken by Abadiño for each Aalborg+10 Commitment .................................... 34 Chart 3. Percentage of actions taken by Abadiño for each Aalborg+10 Commitment .......................... 34 Chart 4. Number of actions taken by Abanto Zierbena for each Aalborg+10 Commitment .......................... 35 Chart 5. Percentage of actions taken by Abanto Zierbena for each Aalborg+10 Commitment .......................... 35 Chart 6. Number of actions taken by Amorebieta-Etxano for each Aalborg+10 Commitment .......................... 36 Chart 7. Percentage of actions taken by Amorebieta-Etxano for each Aalborg+10 Commitment .......................... 36 Chart 8. Number of actions taken by Arrigorriaga for each Aalborg+10 Commitment .......................... 37 8 ©© Universidad University of de Deusto Deusto / /BizkaiLab BizkaiLab - -ISBN ISBN 978-84-15759-84-3 978-84-15759-00-0 Index Chart 9. Percentage of actions taken by Arrigorriaga for each Aalborg+10 Commitment .......................... 37 Chart 10. Number of actions taken by Balmaseda for each Aalborg+10 Commitment .......................... 38 Chart 11. Percentage of actions taken by Balmaseda for each Aalborg+10 Commitment .......................... 38 Chart 12. Number of actions taken by Barakaldo for each Aalborg+10 Commitment .................................... 39 Chart 13. Percentage of actions taken by Barakaldo for each Aalborg+10 Commitment .......................... 39 Chart 14. Number of actions taken by Basauri for each Aalborg+10 Commitment .................................... 40 Chart 15. Percentage of actions taken by Basauri for each Aalborg+10 Commitment .................................... 40 Chart 16. Number of actions taken by Berango for each Aalborg+10 Commitment .................................... 41 Chart 17. Percentage of actions taken by Berango for each Aalborg+10 Commitment .......................... 41 Chart 18. Number of actions taken by Bermeo for each Aalborg+10 Commitment .................................... 42 Chart 19. Percentage of actions taken by Bermeo for each Aalborg+10 Commitment .......................... 42 Chart 20. Number of actions taken by Berriz for each Aalborg+10 Commitment .................................... 43 Chart 21. Percentage of actions taken by Berriz for each Aalborg+10 Commitment .................................... 43 Chart 22. Number of actions taken by Bilbao for each Aalborg+10 Commitment .................................... 44 Chart 23. Percentage of actions taken by Bilbao for each Aalborg+10 Commitment .................................... 44 Chart 24. Number of actions taken by Derio for each Aalborg+10 Commitment .................................... 45 Chart 25. Percentage of actions taken by Derio for each Aalborg+10 Commitment .................................... 45 Chart 26. Number of actions taken by Durango for each Aalborg+10 Commitment .................................... 46 Chart 27. Percentage of actions taken by Durango for each Aalborg+10 Commitment .......................... 46 Chart 28. Number of actions taken by Elorrio for each Aalborg+10 Commitment .................................... 47 Chart 29. Percentage of actions taken by Elorrio for each Aalborg+10 Commitment .................................... 47 Chart 30. Number of actions taken by Erandio for each Aalborg+10 Commitment .................................... 48 9 ©© Universidad University of de Deusto Deusto / /BizkaiLab BizkaiLab - -ISBN ISBN 978-84-15759-84-3 978-84-15759-00-0 Index Chart 31. Percentage of actions taken by Erandio for each Aalborg+10 Commitment .......................... 48 Chart 32. Number of actions taken by Ermua for each Aalborg+10 Commitment .................................... 49 Chart 33. Percentage of actions taken by Ermua for each Aalborg+10 Commitment .................................... 49 Chart 34. Number of actions taken by Etxebarri for each Aalborg+10 Commitment .................................... 50 Chart 35. Percentage of actions taken by Etxebarri for each Aalborg+10 Commitment .......................... 50 Chart 36. Number of actions taken by Galdakano for each Aalborg+10 Commitment .......................... 51 Chart 37. Percentage of actions taken by Galdakano for each Aalborg+10 Commitment .......................... 51 Chart 38. Number of actions taken by Gernika-Lumo for each Aalborg+10 Commitment .......................... 52 Chart 39. Percentage of actions taken by Gernika-Lumo for each Aalborg+10 Commitment .......................... 52 Chart 40. Number of actions taken by Getxo for each Aalborg+10 Commitment .................................... 53 Chart 41. Percentage of actions taken by Getxo for each Aalborg+10 Commitment .................................... 53 Chart 42. Number of actions taken by Gorliz for each Aalborg+10 Commitment .................................... 54 Chart 43. Percentage of actions taken by Gorliz for each Aalborg+10 Commitment .................................... 54 Chart 44. Number of actions taken by Güeñes for each Aalborg+10 Commitment .................................... 55 Chart 45. Percentage of actions taken by Güeñes for each Aalborg+10 Commitment .......................... 55 Chart 46. Number of actions taken by Leioa for each Aalborg+10 Commitment .................................... 56 Chart 47. Percentage of actions by Leioa for each Aalborg+10 Com- mitment ....................................... 56 Chart 48. Number of actions taken by Lekeitio for each Aalborg+10 Commitment .................................... 57 Chart 49. Percentage of actions taken by Lekeitio for each Aalborg+10 Commitment .......................... 57 Chart 50. Number of actions taken by Markina-Xemein for each Aalborg+10 Commitment .......................... 58 Chart 51. Percentage of actions taken by Markina-Xemein for each Aalborg+10 Commitment .......................... 58 Chart 52. Number of actions taken by Mungia for each Aalborg+10 Commitment .................................... 59 10 ©© Universidad University of de Deusto Deusto