Environmental group demands immediate demolition of two RIU Hotels in Corralejo Dunes
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Environmental organisation Turcón Ecologistas en Acción has called for the immediate demolition of two hotels operated by the RIU hotel chain that are located within the protected natural area of the Corralejo Dunes in Fuerteventura.

The group denounces what it describes as the illegal and unjustified occupation of public coastal land, calling it an environmental assault.

The demand comes in t

Riu Hotels & Resorts has begun demolition work on the unauthorised top-floor suites at the Riu Oliva Beach Resort, also known locally as the “Hotel 3 Islas,” in Corralejo, Fuerteventura.

The move follows a resolution from Spain’s Coastal Authority, which had prohibited any increase in the hotel's built volume due to planning restrictions in the public maritime-terrestrial domain.

The hotel chain is now complying with the order by removing the illegal construction, which had expanded