A pilot project could contribute to a reduction of up to 30% in the number of fires, which means that “up to 25,000 hectares per year could be preserved in the Coimbra region alone.”
Satellites monitor forests in Coimbra to prevent fires
Wednesday, 1 April 2026RSS
Context & Explainers
Sustainability (sustentabilidade) means meeting present needs without reducing the ability of future generations to meet theirs, covering environmental, economic and social dimensions. For residents it affects local planning, jobs and services—look for municipal or company targets, timelines and measurable actions when assessing how sustainable a place or employer is.
