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Researcher calls for ‘climate shelters’ in Porto | TheMayor.EU

Last week, the University of Minho (Portugal) organized a seminar called “Adaptation strategies for urban tourism in the face of climate change within a framework of post-pandemic opportunities”. What drew attention there was a study on climate change in the Porto Metropolitan Area done by geographer Hélder Lopes, who claimed that the city needs to create ‘climate shelters’ in order to withstand the impact of weather fluctuations.

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PORTO, the URBACT city par excellence! « URBACT The blog

PORTO, the URBACT city par excellence! « URBACT The blog | Energy Transition in Europe | www.energy-cities.eu | Scoop.it
On the one hand, it is the city with the largest participation in URBACT networks over the last 10 years: six, in total. On the other hand, it is a city that registers a strong involvement of various departments of the local authority and of the mixed capital company Porto Vivo SRU, focused on the urban rehabilitation of its historical centre.
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