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Arcos de Valdevez debates the future of the planet with international conference

Braga TV14 September 2026 at 23:48

Arcos de Valdevez hosts, between September and October, the initiative "Making Peace with the Earth", a program dedicated to environmental challenges and the relationship between humanity, the territory and the planet. The initiative includes an international conference, debates, school activities and training actions. The organization is carried out by various entities, including the University of Minho, as indicated in the article. The program aims to debate the future of the planet and promote in-depth reflection on contemporary environmental issues.

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Readers in the Arcos de Valdevez region have access to a free program of debates and conferences on environmental issues, which allows the local community to participate in conversations about the future of the planet. The event also involves schools and training actions, offering educational opportunities about sustainability. This initiative emerges in the growing context of concern about climate change and the need for environmental awareness.

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