“We learn from the press of a encounter between the Consult Land Planning of the Municipality of Reggio Calabria, chaired by Dr. Gerardo Pontecorvo and the institutional representative Paul Brunetti. From what can be seen from the press releases in question, it is not the first time that the local body, with a proactive and consultative function towards the city administration, proposes to the tenants of Palazzo San Giorgio the problems inherent to the urban green”.
“Beyond the different critical issues found in the management and protection of public and private urban green spaces, rightly highlighted in the last meeting (Thursday 27 June), it is difficult to understand, even if one tries hard, the response of the brave Brunettiwhich, according to what is reported in the report, that the felling of trees by the Municipality is limited to real dangerous situations. In this regard, avoiding long lists, we recall some, such as those felled in the area of Piazza De Nava, Piazza Milano (where the construction site has been stopped for a few weeks), the stadium area, via Botteghelle”.
“What actions, according to the brave Brunetti, would be aimed at improving urban greenery? Which urban green areas would you like to survey? What would be the meaning of the vaunted “virtuoso of the Administration’s desire to aim for an increase in trees”, also taking into account the various fellings of them? Further question: who benefits from this massacre? What does Brunetti mean by urban green? Perhaps the various weeds that sprout lush in various areas of the City? As well as the lush vegetation in the terminal part of the Calopinace? What response has the Consulta, or what does it intend to respond, to the theories of the brave and fearless Brunetti?”the intervention ends.
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