The Arroyo de la Cruz in the city of Campana has a bed that exceeds a thousand meters long, fourteen deep and eighty wide. Its mouth in the Paraná River crossed properties that were prosecutors, but in 2017 they were privatized during the government of María Eugenia Vidal in favor of the company Tenaris Siderca – Grupo Techint.
The organization of auto-summoned neighbors Zarate-Campana and the Paraná Assembly then denounced that four years before the company had the absolute use of the place but that after their privatization began with the filling of the port of the port and annulled the navigation on the stream that is overwhelmed today.
In various formal complaints that were disassembled by all local, provincial and national authorities, government after government, stressed that the business group is released from any type of comptroller or sending environmental impact reports on the city, wetlands and the native mountain mountain range of donkeys with hazardous waste.
The demands of organizations before justice include the nullity of the ordinance that enabled the privatization of the port of Campana fruits; the reopening of the drain bed of the Arroyo de la Cruz; the sanitation of the scrap accumulation and polluting waste of the Techint group and the authorization of the bell isleño jetty.
To these are added, after a weekend in which more than 400 millimeters of rain fell, the public complaint for the floods that caused the growth of the stream without the possibility of drainage, especially harming neighbors of the San Cayetano, San Felipe and Villa Nueva neighborhoods, which were the most affected, where hundreds of families had to be evacuated.
Floods throughout the country after each temporary are increasingly recurring, climate change does its own, and public policies made depending on the interests of large entrepreneurs are charged.
The FIT presented a bill to declare emergency in affected areas
In order to guarantee the minimum necessary measures to alleviate the consequences of the storm, the Left Front presented this afternoon a bill in the Buenos Aires Legislature to declare the social, environmental, water, health, housing, housing and economic emergency in all the cities of the province affected by the storm.
It proposes to guarantee the delivery of the indispensable elements for the time of crisis and access to health for affected families, especially to the elderly, electro dependent, and with reduced mobility. In turn, it projects a housing construction plan in charge of the State and prohibition of layoffs in the public and private sphere, for the victims. And a water risk prevention plan in cities, to prevent floods and mitigate the consequences of the increasingly frequent storms.
It provides that the necessary budget items are achieved with the implementation of “a special and progressive tax on large fortunes, companies, corporations, banking and large rural and urban properties; as well as suspending any payment of the provincial debt to foreign bonds and multilateral organizations.”
For these purposes, it determines the creation of an emergency and monitoring commission for the repair, control of works and affected budget made up of neighborhood assemblies, “of workers and technicians affected to the emergency, professionals and specialized personnel of the national universities, of the CONICET, of the weather service, social and trade organizations, retiree and student centers, as well as legislators and representatives of all political forces, with or without parliamentary collaborate. “
Source: www.laizquierdadiario.com
