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confiscated and destroyed under federal law, this has not happened. The federal environmental agency
Profepa has received complaints about the most recent invasions into the park area, which have felled dozens of trees. The agency has responded with inspections of plans by a developer to build two subdivisions near the colonial-era aqueduct to verify if the land is private or public. One reason for this is that the park lacks conservation plans, fences and other means to fend off development efforts. The illegal settlements and development have also affected adjoining ejido land that adjoin the park. This and the fact that housing is now starting to encroach the archaeological zone has prompted the involvement of the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) and the organization of neighboring communities to protest.
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with the objective of bringing water to the
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503:Landmarks
411:Naucalpan
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837:Huatulco
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485:Metro
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