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In drought-hit western France, conflict between farmers and environmentalists is growing over new irrigation reservoirs
Context
The government has allocated €2 billion to ease the impact of extreme heat and drought on farmers and water supplies.
Euronews
Almost 90 cities issued heat alerts in the extreme weather over the summer of 2022, according to the United Nations Environment Programme. But cities are learning to tackle extreme heat – sometimes with ingenious solutions.
World Economic Forum

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Sendai Focal Point: Dirección General de Protección Civil y Emergencias

National Platform

National policies and plans

2006

España, por su situación geográfica y sus características socioeconómicas, es un país muy vulnerable al cambio climático, como así se viene poniendo de manifiesto en los más recientes análisis e investigaciones.

Este Plan Nacional de Adaptación es el

Spain - government
2006

The National Climate Change Adaptation Plan (PNACC in Spanish) is the reference framework tool for the coordination of Public Administrations’ efforts dealing with the assessment of impacts, vulnerability, and adaptation to climate change in the Spanish

Spain - government
2014

This declaration made by the local government representatives from the Canary Islands who joined UNISDR's Making Cities Resilient campaign in April 2014 lists the steps that the municipalities will take to increase local disaster risk resilience. In

University of la Laguna Federación Canaria de Municipios

Risk and governance profile(s)

2015
The preparation of this National Progress Report has been undertaken within the framework of the 2013-15 HFA Monitoring and Progress Review process, facilitated by UNISDR and the ISDR partnership.
Dirección General de Protección Civil y Emergencias