Federal Authorities Crack Down on Illegal Deforestation in Ría Celestún Biosphere Reserve
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Federal Authorities Crack Down on Illegal Deforestation in Ría Celestún Biosphere Reserve
CELESTÚN, Yucatan — Mexico’s Federal Protection Agency for the Environment (PROFEPA), in coordination with state and federal security forces, executed a major joint operation on August 3 to shut down illegal land clearing operations within the Ría Celestún Biosphere Reserve. Inspectors placed 33 total closure seals across 17 distinct land polygons in the San Isidro Miramar area of Celestún municipality. The enforcement action targeted over 130.8…
In a coordinated operation, the unit stopped the illegal sale of land in the Celestún Reserve that affects an area of more than 130 hectares within a protected natural area
The Federal Attorney for Environmental Protection (Profepa) temporarily closed the San Josué and Martha Elena housing developments. They illegally cleared 130.8 hectares, including a section of mangrove forest in the Ría Celestún Biosphere Reserve in Yucatán. Following an inspection operation at the San Isidro Miramar property in the municipality of Celestún, Yucatán, Profepa temporarily closed 17 plots of land due to the illegal clearing of for…
Megaoperativo en Ría Celestún Brakes Environmental Devastation and Coastal Real Estate Fraud Network
With the deployment of nearly 400 security and inspection personnel, the authorities closed more than 130 hectares of vegetation and mangroves illegally marketed under alleged residential developments. By: Yoisi Moguel. CELESTÚN, Yucatán, August 3, 2026.- What was sold as a golden opportunity to acquire land on the Yucatecan coasts ended up revealing a dark network of environmental devastation and real estate fraud. A mega-security and inspectio…
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