The climate has changed and Portuguese houses have lagged behind. With extreme heat, violent winds, and an aging housing stock, architects explain how to rehabilitate and build for a warmer future.
Portugal is the country where houses perform worse than the climate
Thursday, 5 March 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.
