Globally, the consequences of extreme meteorological phenomena, fuelled by climate change, are multiplying. From rising average global temperatures to droughts and intense forest fires - not forgetting the increasingly frequent storms, with heavy rains and winds that can wreak havoc - all of these phenomena have increasingly obvious negative effects on people's daily lives.
In recent weeks, Portugal has been hit hard by a "train of storms", which has caused extensive damage throughout the country, particularly in the Centre region.
