“Mangroves from Dzilam de Bravo to Santa Clara have been filled in by passing into the hands of the real estate mafia, …
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The mangroves of Yucatan are in peril; human activity forces animals to leave their habitat
The urban sprawl grows non-stop in Progreso, which damages fragile and important ecosystems. For the inhabitants of the port, it is normal …
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Legal battle in the Riviera Maya over removal of beach sand
The municipal government will process an injunction against the project that has already been authorized by Semarnat for the Wyndham Alltra hotel. …
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The Yucatan Peninsula concentrates 60% of the mangroves in all of Mexico
According to Conabio, the state of Quintana Roo has a total of 247,000 hectares of mangroves, followed by Campeche with 200,000 and …
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Imminent ecocide on Holbox Island… What are the authorities doing about it?
The revelation of the expert opinion is awaited to know the impact of contamination on the ecosystem. (HOLBOX, QUINTANA ROO, – CITY …
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Fonatur cuts down endangered mangrove species in Cancun’s hotel zone
The mangrove and chit palm are protected by the Official Mexican Standard O59-Semarnat-2010. Cancun, Quntana Roo, (October 01, 2021).- The National Fund …
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Residents accuse Profepa of covering up ecocide of the ‘Estero de Chac’ in Chetumal
Two years ago they began with this operation, by the side of the road they piled up the sascab and gravel and …
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Millionaire Jeff Bezos will finance the protection and restoration of mangroves in Yucatan
Mérida, Yucatán, (July 29, 2021) .- The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) and the Bezos Earth Fund, property of the founder …
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Profepa shuts down irregular construction projects on the Yucatecan coast
Mérida, Yucatán, (March 18, 2021).- In response to complaints presented by residents in various points of the Yucatecan coast, the state delegation of the …
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The Mangrove area is being devastated, residents complain with PROFEPA and the government does nothing. Mérida, Yucatán (March 12, 2021).-After four years …