The Federal Attorney for environmental Protection (Profepa) He has taken forceful measures against a motorcycle track, located in the State of Mexicoafter detecting irregular constructions.
As reported by Profepathe temporary closure of the construction was carried out because it detected works for the construction of a motorcycle track, as well as the building of two houses, which do not have the necessary permits.
The most recent operation took place on April 29, when inspectors of the Profepa They went to the site to make an inspection.
These works were carried out within the Forest protective zone of the integral lands of the basins of the Ríos Valle de Bravo, Malacatepec, Tilostoc and Temacaltepec in the State of Mexico; zone considered as Natural Resources Protection Area (ANP).
During the inspection, the officials found that for these constructions, a change in illegal land was made. Therefore, the temporary closure of the property was carried out, only as a security measure, because within a house it is inhabited by the owner and two tenants.
-Although the inspected ones presented an office where the realization of an event of Motocross within the Natural Resources Protection Areathe trade does not authorize the works found.
The Profepa It will monitor the security measure and the administrative procedure that is established.
According to the State Commission of Natural Parks of the Fauna of the State of Mexico (Cenapaf)they are spaces destined to conserve the characteristic natural environments of different biogeographic and ecological regions, as well as vulnerable ecosystems.
The main objective of these places is to guarantee the balance and continuity of ecological and evolutionary processes, in addition to promoting The conservation and sustainable use of biodiversityas well as essential environmental services for human beings.
For its part, the Profepa He mentions that they are vital for the preservation of endemic species and in danger of extinction, help mitigate climate change since they store carbon and regulate the climate. “This ANP in particular is vital for the conservation of biodiversity, the collection of water and the supply to the metropolitan area of the Valley of Mexico and Toluca”
