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Almada: Regulation to support homes affected by airport noise enters into force

The municipality of Almada has activated a new regulation providing 318,730 euros to support residents in areas impacted by airport noise. The regulation establishes eligibility based on noise level thresholds measured within the municipality.

Why it mattersIf you live in a zone in Almada affected by airport noise, this regulation provides a financial support mechanism for mitigation works you may be eligible to apply for.

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