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The Cartagena Jazz Festival and the photovoltaic energy company Soltec will carry out this Saturday, November 9, in collaboration with Anse, Association of Southeast Naturalists, a reforestation on Mount Roldán, which will contribute so much to repopulate Carthage cypress this area of great landscape value, as to compensate for the carbon footprint caused by the festival, organized by the City of Cartagena and that these days celebrates its 39th edition.
"The action will take place this Saturday, November 9, at 11:30 am and is part of the LIFE-Tetraclinis-EUROPA project, with which we want to contribute to guarantee the conservation status and long-term sustainability of priority habitats of cypresses, increasing the area of ​​the forest to reduce the impact of hiking on this protected and threatened species, exclusive to the Sierra de Cartagena at European level, "said the Councilor for Culture of the City of Cartagena, Carlos Piñana.
The action is organized together with Anse, an organization that carries out defense campaigns in natural areas, projects for the protection of endangered wild species and control of the contaminating effects on fauna and flora.
Monte Roldán, due to its proximity to the city of Cartagena and its attractive landscape, is very popular for hiking, cycling, mountain races and all kinds of recreational activities.
This intense use of space causes impacts on the environment such as erosion of the land and loss of vegetation.
The ascent to Monte Roldán, in the Natural Space of the Sierra de La Muela, Cabo Tiñoso and Roldán, offers, at 490 meters above sea level, stunning views of the Cartagena coastline.
During the tour you can enjoy a natural environment of high ecological value and visit at its summit the battery of Roldán, declared of Cultural Interest.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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