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Felling of infected pines will cause traffic restrictions in Sintra

Público7 September 2026 at 19:30

The felling of infected pines will cause traffic restrictions in Sintra. The information is provided in a brief statement that does not specify dates, affected areas, or the nature of the infection that led to the cutting of the trees.

The intervention will be carried out by Parques de Sintra, the entity responsible for the management and conservation of the Serra de Sintra. The organization commits to proceeding with the planting and seeding of native species appropriate to the characteristics of the area.

The objective is to minimize the environmental impact of vegetation removal, ensuring the recovery of the area with native species. No further details about the intervention plan or expected schedule have been provided.

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