The climate risk ticking time bomb in Portugal

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The climate risk ticking time bomb in Portugal

The succession of storms and fires we have faced in recent years challenges the idea that these phenomena are exceptional. In the last 17 years alone, Portugal has faced 20 extreme weather events, making it the seventh most affected European country in terms of economic losses caused by these phenomena. And, according to experts, by 2030, 95% of the population...

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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.

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