The Municipality of Alcoutim presented the Municipal Climate Action Plan, a document that aims to guide local policies on climate change. The plan establishes both mitigation and adaptation measures to climate challenges.
The document comes as a response to the need for municipalities to develop concrete strategies to face the impacts of climate change on local territory. This type of plan has been adopted by municipalities across the country as a way to integrate climate action into municipal policies.
Alcoutim's plan follows national and European guidelines on environmental sustainability, seeking to reduce the municipality's vulnerability to the effects of climate change. The presentation of this document marks an institutional commitment by the municipality on this matter.
