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The city of Cartagena Citizens Movement (MC), at the request of Mr. Morales and Santiago del Alamo is acting as president of the CREECT association, will present motion in Parliament in order to honor and put in its rightful place in Group one the most illustrious Cartagena has given this city in its historical development: D. Ricardo Codorníu Stárico.

Codorniu, born in 1846, was a Spanish engineer mountains also internationally known as "The Apostle of the Tree", whose most important actions are Espuña reforestation or restoration of the pine forest of Guardamar, action contained advance because the dunes were becoming a threat to these people.

In addition, his fervent defense of the environment, and more specifically forest, earned him great recognition as evidenced by his monument in the Jardines del Buen Retiro.

For MC this is a person recognized as one of the humanists major figures in Spain and therefore will ask the plenary perpetual memorial to D. Ricardo Codorníu Stárico, proposing the name of a street of Cartagena in his honor, in this coming 2016 coinciding with the 170th anniversary of the birth of this great visionary.

It will also request that the next nomine education center is carried out in the town, as a College or "D. Ricardo Codorniu Stárico" or "Apostle of the Tree" Institute.

COLLABORATION WITH CREECT

Additional wishes to report that during the next year 2016 Creect association, in collaboration with the City Council and the Autonomous Community, will hold a series of actions to promote the figure of the Cartagena illustrious and place their work in the place it deserves, which is not specifically forgotten that is relegated today.

Actions such as rescue and re-issue of his literary work and the effort to achieve a future bronze statue to honor him, will be among them.

Thus, the political formation Cartagena prompted the effort of all political groups to collaborate with the association in achieving these objectives by obtaining funds, grants, contributions from entities other actions to help the association achieve its goals.

Source: Movimiento Ciudadano