Most important inland wetland in Spain consumed by underground fire
Desdemona Despair (Free subscription) | 10/21/2009
National park which was once a 'paradise' now on fire and churning out tonnes of CO2 By Giles Tremlett, Las Tablas de Daimiel, central Spain They are meant to be Spain's most important inland wetlands, but yesterday the lagoons at Las Tablas de Daimiel national park were not just dry, they were burning. Stilted walkways stood on baked earth and rowing boats lay stranded on the ground. Observation huts...





