The Councilor for Security of the Malaga City Council, Avelino Barrionuevo, and the director of CIFAL Malaga, Julio Andrade, presented last Tuesday, January 17, 2023, in the Patio de Banderas of the Malaga City Council, the EMERITUS project, a European project with which aims to carry out and apply a protocol for the effective investigation of environmental crimes, taking advantage of the integration of innovative surveillance and analysis technologies (drones, satellite data, virtual sensors, geo-intelligence data, etc.) and in a training program supplementary program aimed at fostering the capacities of the authorities in charge of the application of environmental regulations.