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Extreme heat is not only a dangerous climate hazard for our communities’ health and wellbeing but is also a costly burden for our cities’ local economies.

The Mayor of Matosinhos, Portugal, and member of the EU Covenant of Mayors Board, Luísa Salgueiro, shares how her city is leading with innovative, community-focused climate action.

From more frequent heatwaves and droughts to devasting floods and coastal erosion, climate change is already reshaping our cities and communities. This 15 July let’s take a moment to commemorate the victims of the global climate crisis.