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The formation of the left urges the city council and opposition political groups in the port city to position themselves clearly against business and tourism development within the limits of the Calblanque Regional Park, Monte de las Cenizas and Peña del Águila

Izquierda Unida-Verdes in Cartagena denounces that more than 30 companies promoted by the COEC and the Institute of Development of the Region of Murcia, have reached an agreement with the owners of 98% of the lands of the park for its progressive tourist exploitation from of 2019, luxury camping, hotels, restaurants and other associated infrastructures that according to different means of communication suppose the investment of more than million and a half of euros initially.

The formation of left and Cartagena, indicates that the consortium of companies still does not have the relevant permits, and that different forms of protection make tourism development impossible within the limits of the Regional Park according to the criteria of IU-Greens, such as, Natural Space Protected (ENP), Natura 2000 network asZEPA del Mar Menory elLIC ES6200001 from Calblanque, Monte de las Cenizas and Peña del Águila, likewise, the area near the beaches is affected by another place in the Natura 2000 Network, specifically the the "submerged littoral strip of the Region of Murcia".

IU-Green manifests its total opposition to finish with the last site free of urban depredation in the Municipality.

"We will reach the courts if necessary to defend Calblanque from the speculators," sources with the leftist organization say.

From IU-Greens of Cartagena ensure that they will launch in the coming days the campaign "Calblanque NOT touched", to raise awareness among the population of Cartagena about the threat of "opening the ban" of tourism exploitation in the most unique natural area and relevant of our municipality.

Likewise, "we declare our intention to work and collaborate with political groups and citizen groups to defend in a unitary way that" Calblanque No se Toca ".

Source: IU-verdes Cartagena