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Illegal irrigation in the Mar Menor almost completely stamped outAlmost 9,200 hectares of illegally irrigated Mar Menor farmland have now been restored After years of struggling with illegal irrigation on farms surrounding the Mar Menor, the Murcian government has this week announced that the situation is.. 19/03/2025

Mar Menor weathers the recent storms and remains 'stable'It will be another week or so before scientists know the true impact of the rains on the Mar Menor The recent torrential rains in the Region of Murcia have put the Mar Menor's ecological balance to the test but fortunately, the lagoon “remains.. 12/03/2025

The effects of macro-farms on the Mar MenorOfficials 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 relevant to all the macro-farms that have been authorised.. 14/01/2022

Plan para la protección del borde litoral del Mar Menor 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 Alcázares, San Javier, San Pedro del Pinatar.. 26/06/2020

Why it is so difficult to solve the current problems in the Mar MenorThe 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 Region of Murcia and the Costa Cálida will be.. 31/01/2020

Mar Menor recovery gains momentum with 56 per cent of illegal irrigation land restoredARCHIVED ARTICLE - The Region of Murcia government has also allocated 76 million to completely overhaul the outdated irrigation systems on farm land One of the largest obstacles facing the recovery of the Mar Menor finally looks to be in its final.. 20/02/2025

Mar Menor municipalities unite for a stronger futureARCHIVED ARTICLE - Led by Cartagena, a new association emerges to raise more EU funds and promote local improvements The municipalities of the Campo de Cartagena have joined forces to create a novel association aimed at uniting to achieve common goals.. 17/02/2025

Boat anchoring banned in Mar Menor areas to protect the endangered giant musselARCHIVED ARTICLE - Fines will be doled out to any boat owners who drop anchor where these molluscs are reproducing At the end of last year, a team of researchers from the universities of Murcia and Alicante identified a 300-hectare area of the Mar.. 10/02/2025

100,000 euros to be spent replacing and renewing sand on Cartagena and Mar Menor beachesARCHIVED ARTICLE - Sand will be removed to prevent sludge from forming on shorelines between La Manga and San Ginés Work is about to get underway on a large-scale operation to remove excess sand that has been dragged onto Cartagena&rsquo.. 17/01/2025

Mar Menor goes high-tech with a groundbreaking solution to stop pollutionARCHIVED ARTICLE - In a global first, 5 million euros will be invested in developing technology to effectively cleanse the waters of the Mar Menor The regional government in Murcia is banking on technology to rid the Mar Menor of damaging nitrates.. 10/01/2025

First fines doled out to boats illegally anchoring in Mar MenorARCHIVED ARTICLE - The Cartagena Maritime Authority is investigating 37 boat owners for mooring in restricted giant mussel beds The government in Murcia is continuing its crusade to clean up the Mar Menor and protect the vital maritime species that.. 13/12/2024

A shell of a solution: Oyster farming takes another step forward in saving the Mar MenorARCHIVED ARTICLE - Researchers plan to ‘recruit’ schoolchildren to help with the latest phase of the Mar Menor recovery project The Mar Menor is still facing numerous environmental challenges but over the last few years, scientists and.. 21/11/2024

Spain takes another step towards protecting the Mar MenorARCHIVED ARTICLE - A study has been commissioned to determine if the Mar Menor can be designated as a Biosphere Reserve In a move that could have significant implications for the future of the Mar Menor, the Spanish Ministry of the Environment has.. 11/11/2024

Mar Menor development plan faces further delays, with only one phase completed in four yearsARCHIVED ARTICLE - Environmental groups and local politicians have expressed frustration as delays continue for the Mar Menor protection plan The ‘Plan de Ordenación del Mar Menor’ building plan, which is designed to regulate land.. 23/10/2024

Mar Menor scientists discover safe haven for giant musselsARCHIVED ARTICLE - The 300-hectare area of the Mar Menor boasts an impressive 70% survival rate for the endangered species A team of researchers from the universities of Murcia and Alicante has pinpointed a 300-hectare area of the Mar Menor where.. 11/10/2024

First trial for polluting Mar Menor ends in 1-year prison sentence for farmerARCHIVED ARTICLE - The farmer will also have to pay compensation of 17,000 euros for spilling harmful nitrates into the Murcia watercourse In a watershed moment for the Mar Menor, a farmer has agreed to a one-year suspended prison sentence for dumping.. 18/09/2024

Critically endangered baby mussels stolen from the Mar MenorARCHIVED ARTICLE - 23 juvenile nacras, or giant mussels, were swiped from a protected area of the Murcia lagoon Murcia’s regional environmental ministry is investigating the recent theft of 23 baby nacras (Pinna nobilis) from the Encañ.. 10/09/2024

Controversial golf course development in Murcia raises environmental concernsARCHIVED ARTICLE - The Mar Menor Technical Office has warned of flood risks and degradation of the lagoon if the ‘El Escobar’ project goes ahead The Mar Menor Technical Office (OTMM), under the Ministry for Ecological Transition and the Demographic..

Conflicting reports stir debate about the recovery of the Mar MenorARCHIVED ARTICLE - Ecology groups have seen virtually no improvement in several vital habitats of the Mar Menor lagoon in the last 5 years On August 13, the Minister for the Environment, Universities, Research and the Mar Menor, Juan María.. 23/08/2024

Mar Menor shows signs of ecological recoveryARCHIVED ARTICLE - The Mar Menor has recovered more than 85% of its lost plant life, but challenges still remain The Mar Menor saltwater lagoon in Murcia has faced severe ecological challenges in recent years, most notably the eutrophication event.. 14/08/2024

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