Among the hamlet of Cabo de Gata Almeria and the Almadraba town is the Playa de las Salinas.
Every time I go by the Cabo de Gata I wonder whether we can continue to preserve this precious coastal corner of the Iberian peninsula studded history, culture and especially of natural values.
Or if, in the not too distant, and with the connivance of the ruling political class will not end by concrete cover and golf courses in favor of an ephemeral economic development, which as we know only swell the bank accounts Offshore a few.
" few dots in Europe as botanists as Cabo de Gata"
Simón de Rojas Clemente y Rubio, April 16, 1805 (Natural History of the Kingdom of Granada from 1804 to 1809)
I am referring to the naturalist Simon Rojas Clemente y Rubio (1777 -1827), known as the "wise moro great botanist illustrated that during the first half nineteenth century traveled the South of Spain, describing, gathering great information on the environment, botany and agronomy of those places.
Botanic Distinguished II: Simon de Rojas Clemente y Rubio, the "Wise Moro" (www.mirandoplantas.com 2009)
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