Spain National Plan for Preventive Actions on the Health Effects of Excessive Heat 2023

Since 2004, the National Plan Heat Action Plan has been activated every summer, between the months of June and September. The objective of this plan is to reduce the impact on the health of the population as a consequence of the exposure to extreme temperatures. The Plan establishes measures to reduce the effects associated with excessive temperatures and to coordinate the institutions involved, as well as propose actions that can be carried out by the Autonomous Communities and the Local Administration depending on the levels of risk assigned based on temperatures.