The Municipality of Faro has been taking several strategic measures to address climate change and promote environmental sustainability, such as the Climate Change Adaptation Plan (PAAC).

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Key objectives of the PAAC include:

i) Develop a solid scientific and technical base,

ii) Reduce vulnerability and increase the capacity to respond to problems in the area of climate change,

iii) raise awareness and encourage the participation of all social agents in matters related to concerns the implementation of the measures and

iv) address these topics in the sense of international cooperation.

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In alignment with these goals, the Municipality of Faro established a formal partnership with the H2O & Sustainability Innovation HUB as an innovation HUB and Working Group.

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H2O & Sustainability Innovation HUB's mission is to drive positive change and create sustainable solutions focused on technology and data that address the global challenges of climate change, water scarcity, environmental conservation, and economic and social impact.