The device checks the water that flows between the Mediterranean Sea and the Mar Menor Researchers from the UCAM University in Murcia and Swiss company Photrack have installed two new cameras under..
Environmentalists have charged against councils of towns around the Mar Menor for their “insensitivity” Easter is approaching and the four municipalities with a coastline along the Mar Menor..
The non-profit organisation has been given official leave to study the ecosystem over the next four years at least At the proposal of the Regional Ministry of the Environment, Mar Menor, Universities..
An initial budget of 8.4 million euros is being earmarked just for the removal of organic material and sludge Murcia’s regional government has promised to invest nearly 8.5 million euros to keep..
The San Pedro del Pinatar marine aquaculture plant is being renovated to mirror the conditions of the Mar Menor Spanning an area of 170 square kilometres, the vastness of the Mar Menor means that..
Officials in the Region have been asked for information on the environmental impact of these large pig farms A request has been made to authorities in the Region of Murcia to present information..
Click here to see the full document in Spanish:Plan para la protección del borde litoral del Mar Menor Published on 25/06/2020. Join the Mar Menor group on Facebook for info about Los Alcá..
The problems faced by the Mar Menor are caused by a complex combination of factors, making easy solutions equally difficult to find Anyone with even a passing interest in current affairs in the..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE - The three wetlands will prevent mineral-heavy water running into the Mar Menor after periods of rain The Mar Menor recovery plan, which is benefiting from contributions from..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE - The NIF will speed up administrative procedures to do with the protected Mar Menor lagoon After becoming the first ecosystem in Europe to be granted its own legal personality..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE - Heavy metal deposits have already been greatly reduced thanks to 65 new retention dikes in Cartagena With a budget of 484.4 millions euros to spend between now and 2026, the..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE - When the 50-million-euro project was deemed ‘ineffective’, the money was ‘diverted’ to public water supply companies in Andalucia The Ministry for Ecological Transition..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE - More than 484 million euros will be spent on protecting the Mar Menor A huge budget of 484.4 million euros has been made available to aid the recovery, regeneration and future..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE - The mollusc has travelled to Murcia from the Red Sea and is a serious threat to native marine species The bed of the Mar Menor is a flourishing habitat for countless animal species..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE - The innovative study will examine the relationship between nitrogen and the eutrophication of the Mar Menor Using the huge volumes of data that have been collected on the ecosystem..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE - The Minister of Agriculture and former Water Commissioner will be prosecuted for the degredation of the Mar Menor The Provincial Court of Murcia has this week decided to divide..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE - Crop rotation, soil analysis and fertiliser restrictions will form part of the plan to protect the Mar Menor With the European Commission again threatening legal action for failing..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE - Scientists point to increasing temperatures as the culprit for dramatic water changes in Spain The very slightest variations in Spanish waters can produce a knock-on effect for..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE - Severe flooding throughout Murcia has further damaged the delicate ecosystem of the lagoon The end of the week has brought a dramatic change to the weather, and with the arrival..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE - Members of the Fishermen's Guild of San Pedro del Pinatar in the Murcia Region feel they are being unfairly punished Fishermen in the Mar Menor are once again at loggerheads with..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE - The Murcia Region has increased its Guardia Civil force by 6.4%, allowing greater protection for the Mar Menor Hundreds of people flocked to Belluga on Tuesday to celebrate the..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE Accoif action group is up in arms over the granting of licenses for 14 plants in the Region of Murcia municipality Outraged residents and the Alliance of Campo de Cartagena for..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE Three times more potentially contaminated flood water has drained into the Mar Menor The torrential storms which battered the Region of Murcia this weekend, flooding entire municipalities..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE The Mar Menor is now considered a legal person with its own rights The Mar Menor was the scene of much celebration on Wednesday September 21 as the Congress of Deputies voted..