Transport
Aena assurance that airport capacity will not increase
The airports authority has consistently said that hourly capacity at Son Sant Joan will not increase.
Infrastructure
Environmentalists and activists oppose airport expansion
The platform believes that the government is in fact wanting to incentivise air traffic. “It clearly has a tourism model and doesn’t wish to change it. This means ever more people.”
Property
Construction work at ‘Petit Bunyola’ has been suspended
Mayor Andreu Bujosa has now received new reports from technicians and says the GOB’s accusations are being taken into consideration.
Property
GOB threatens legal action over 'Little Bunyola' apartments
GOB demand a review of the building licences granted for 36 luxury apartments in front of the Can Mas Estate.
Environment
Environmentalists denounce Can Picafort dredging
In May 2019, there was an order to cease the dredging.
Environment
GOB claim Es Trenc waste removal was unauthorised
The town hall says that environment agencies were supervising the removal.
Transport
GOB have denounced Formentor car park
The car park which has attracted the environmentalists' attention is the one that is now in high demand on the Formentor road.
Environment
Environmentalists calling for measures to limit human pressure
The "emergency situation" requires "urgent" measures, such as a reduction in tourist pressure.
Environment
Environmentalists demanding ten measures from the government
GOB want measures for the airport, roads, tourist accommodation ... and these are for starters.
Beaches
GOB denouncing beach service concessions
The environmentalists are denouncing concessions to private concerns.
Environment
Government has not met environmental expectations
Environmentalists GOB are critical of a lack of government conviction.
Environment
New environmentalist campaign against "massification"
The slogan for the campaign is "More massification is less".
Tourism
Environmentalists attack "unsustainability" of tourism
"We are in a situation of unsustainability whereby Majorca is being turned into a product at the service of tourism."
Tourism
Environmentalists posing questions about mass tourism
One of the questions: To live from tourism or to suffer from tourism?
Transport
Environmentalists say transport plan lacks credibility
GOB are implying that the transport plan announcement is just electioneering.
Environment
Chaos if Cala Agulla car park closes
The car park has space for 450 vehicles and is used by beachgoers.
Cruise ships
Environmentalists want increase in cruise ship tourist tax
In addition to the tourist tax increase, there is a call for there to be no more than two ships at a time in port.
Demographics
Environmentalists critical of "indefinite" population growth
"We live in a highly globalised world and you cannot establish a maximum number of residents".
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