The increasing occupation of floodplains, soil impermeability or watercourse alteration are contributing factors to increase the impact of floods, which are however preventable, says WWF Portugal.
Environmentalist organization released an analysis on the problem of floods, based on the storms of the beginning of the year, in which alerts to the high costs of inaction.
The increasing occupation of floodplains, soil impermeability or watercourse alteration are contributing factors to increase the impact of floods, which are however preventable, says WWF Portugal.