Portugal has been fined millions for inadequate protection of Iberian species, including the gold-striped salamander, griffon vulture, Iberian wall lizard, wolf, and fire salamander. Despite having years to implement conservation measures, the country failed to sufficiently safeguard these and thousands of other plant and animal species, leading to the penalty.
Portugal beschermt Iberische soorten niet goed en krijgt miljoenenboete | Economie
Tuesday, 10 March 2026RSS
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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.
