2022---illegal-construction-in-protected-area-on-spain-s-coast

: It was constructed on land designated as a Special Protection Area (SPA) for birds, which prohibited such large-scale urbanization.

: Fines can be up to three times the profit made from the illegal construction. Ongoing "Black Spots" : It was constructed on land designated as

: After 14 years of litigation, the Supreme Court overturned a previous lower court decision that would have allowed the existing buildings to stay. The 2022 ruling mandated that even the already-completed structures must be torn down to restore the ecosystem. Broader Context of Coastal Protection (2022) : It was constructed on land designated as