Portugal floods force 3,000 evacuations as motorway collapses and interior minister resigns The latest flooding follows successive storms since late January that have battered central
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These activities collectively aim to break down silos, encourage community involvement, and leverage innovative solutions to accelerate climate action in
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The Sustainable Energy and Climate Action Plan of Lisbon describes the city''s climate mitigation and adaptation objectives.
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OBJECTIVE: Promoting climate change adaptation in urban tourism, through the involvement of citizens and the testing of solutions, including NBS, in Mediterranean cities.
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Lisbon''s General Drainage Plan, which began in 2016, is an example of a project that aims to tackle climate change, particularly the heavy rainfall of recent years, which has flooded the city.
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This initiative brings together a working group of experts from diverse disciplines, including architecture, urbanism, landscape design, climate science,
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Lisbon is generally still, though it can become quite windy in occasional Atlantic storms, accompanied by rain. The average wind speed depends largely on the area. Tapada da Ajuda has almost no sign of wind, other areas such as Gago Coutinho, near the airport, get double that wind speed. The District of Lisbon, especially the west, is one of Portugal''s windiest zones. Cabo da Roca has registered wind gusts of up to 169 km/h (105 mph).
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Twelve experts, including architects Manuel Aires Mateus and Inês Lobo, as well as scientist Filipe Duarte Santos, are preparing a strategy to adapt
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Water scarcity and heavy precipitation events are two of the main impacts of climate change in Lisbon. This action aims to combat them with water
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The current climate change severity in Lisbon is High, with a 7.6% worsening in the climate score compared to last 16 years. This suggests deteriorating conditions, with increasing negative impacts
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