The Catholic University San Antonio (UCAM) has taken place in the Plaza of the pergolas, the initiative '60 seconds of silence 'on the occasion of the celebration of International Day of Noise Awareness 2012.
The activity has been aimed at raising awareness among participants, members of the entire university community about the effects of surround sound that surrounds the campus daily.
According to Professor of the Graduate School of Engineering in Telecommunications Systems, Juan Miguel Navarro, coordinator of the event, "the area where is located the UCAM is a privileged area on the environment, and we must preserve."
In this regard, has stressed that "during this moment of silence we have seen here is some background noise, and we're surrounded by the countryside and the garden of the city of Murcia. We must be the ones to be aware of it and talk in a lower tone, provoke less noise, with our cars, our motorcycles, and so we respect the environment. "
Source: UCAM