Repopulating and Maintaining Firgas’ Montaña: A Green Initiative for Canarian Nature

2023-07-29 18:08:14

Some twenty people have participated this Saturday in the Montaña de Firgas in the environmental activity of Maintenance and irrigation of repopulationsorganized by the groups Clumonfir-Club de Montaña de Firgas and La Vinca Ecologistas en Acción, with the collaboration of the Villa de Firgas City Council, which facilitated the availability of the necessary water to carry out the irrigation action.

During the day, the wells of more than five hundred trees were watered and arranged by a group of volunteers, some specimens that had been repopulated in the area during the last winters, mostly species of monteverde and thermophilic forest, within the territory included in Doramas Rural Park.

The environmental action, programmed as compensation for the ecological footprint of the mountain race called Doramas Route-LOYPE Trophyran in an atmosphere of camaraderie and in a participatory manner, the participants enjoying a good and not very hot day in which to contribute voluntary work to achieve the recovery, care and promotion of Canarian nature, according to the organization.

With the development of this activity, the line started fifteen years ago by these Firguense groups of working to make various areas of the Villa de Firgas green once more and continuing to contribute their effort and voluntary commitment for and for the recovery of the Doramas Forest, continues. the legendary Laurissilva forest that once inhabited the midlands of the north of Gran Canaria and which is currently reduced to just over 1% of the area it originally occupied.

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