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APA urges the public to heed recommendations and warnings from the competent authorities, saying the situation is being monitored 'at all times' and that a response system is ready to intervene.
The €63 million plan to tackle flooding in Algés was handed in person today to the Minister for the Environment by the Mayor of Oeiras at a ceremony marking the agreement with the government to support the interventions that will go ahead.
The Intermunicipal Services foresee a set of interventions aimed at “minimising and controlling flood risks.” Structural measures are estimated at around €63 million.
Restoring degraded ecosystems can bring estimated economic benefits of €1.8 billion and help mitigate natural disasters, such as rural wildfires and droughts, before they occur.
The study outlines a series of interventions aimed at “minimising and controlling flood risks”.
Home News Study to prevent flooding in Lisbon municipality Study to prevent flooding in Lisbon municipality The preliminary study of the canalised section of the Ribeira de Algés, submitted by the Oeiras City Council to the Minister for the Environment, sets out priority measures to mitigate floo
The study that Isaltino Morais will deliver on Thursday to the Minister for the Environment envisages an intervention split into two phases in an area of the Oeiras municipality that has been severely affected by flooding.
