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The Socialist Party denounced the increased poaching in marine reserves Ants Islands and Isla Grossa (27/04/2013)

Salvador Martinez claims that the decision of the Directorate General of Livestock and Fisheries July 2011 to reduce by 62,000 per year the line to "protect and monitor 24 hours a day" this environmental jewel "was irresponsible manifest"

The Secretary of Tourism and Commerce Municipal Socialist Group, Salvador Martinez, expresses its surprise at the publication of a study conducted by Professor Department of Ecology and Hydrology, University of Murcia, José Antonio García Charton, in which among other things says "that the efforts made so far to monitor and safeguard the assets representing the reserves, have not been sufficiently effective" and considers it urgent to take measures by the regional administration immediately aimed at correcting poor surveillance Turning to the situation prior to 2011, in which marine spatial monitoring was carried out for 24 hours a day.

Martinez also asked for an explanation of the work developed by the Integrated Surveillance System (SIVE) from discontinuing the 24 hour Tragsa company and passed to the Community, under the agreement signed in 2011 the Directorate of Livestock Gral Fishing and Maritime Service of the Civil Guard and, according to its CEO, include marine protected area in the "sweeps" of SIVE and so be "armored" against poachers hunting for large groupers and other species because " As detected in booking a boat will give us part "in the words of CEO.

"Well, soon has earned such an agreement because recent studies confirm that two years later the population of groupers in the reserve has decreased by 70%," says Martinez.

Socialists call "unforgivable mistake" that the Autonomous Community has decided to leave in the hands of poachers a marine protected marine reserve since 1995 and valued internationally as "only for the quality of its funds and the presence of species", of enormous tourist value.

Similarly appreciate the recent statements by the Minister of Culture and Tourism was confident the increased dive tourism in this book as one of the main pillars in the regional tourism context.

Finally, Salvador Martinez considered "essential in the current emergency situation creating a permanent commission formed by a representation of fishermen, sport diving clubs, hoteliers and parliamentary political groups, among others, to ensure strict compliance of the objectives of the reserve and to ensure the future survival of marine protected areas Cabo de Palos-Islas Ants and Isla Grossa and cliff, were also affected two years ago and currently lack cuts the required 24-hour security, endangering your valuable funds and archaeological sea grasses in the Bajo de la Campana ".

Objectives to be met by the Autonomous

Objectives of the marine reserve.

"The artisanal fisheries"

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Protection, regeneration and development of the fisheries resources of interest for maintaining sustainable fisheries that allow local artisan fishermen preserve their traditional way of life.

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Ability to perform low-impact activities (scuba diving and apnea, environmental education, etc.) that contribute to the economic development of its area of ​​influence.

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Source: PSOE Cartagena

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