The POSEI agricultural support programme for the EU outermost regions has been stalled for more than 20 years
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The POSEI agricultural support programme for the EU outermost regions has been stalled for more than 20 years
Portugal has the third largest exclusive economic zone in the European Union
The European Union imports more than 80% of the fishery and aquaculture products it consumes.
The number of rural fires in Portugal increased by 6.7% up to 31 August 2026.
Extreme heat was associated with more than 35,000 deaths in Europe in the last year.
The EU fishing sector lost 15% of its workforce between 2017 and 2023.
In the Azores, under the leadership of the regional government, 300,000 km² of marine protected areas were designated.
The EU's external dependence on fish products exceeds 80%.
80% of informal care in the European Union is provided by women.
The Azores fulfilled the marine protection targets set by the United Nations and EU institutions five years ahead of schedule.
By protecting approximately 300,000 square kilometres of its sea, the Azores created the largest European marine protected area to date.
The EU has an external dependency of over 70% in the fisheries and aquaculture sector.
Fertilizer prices have risen more than 60% compared to 2024
POSEI Agriculture will receive 3 billion EUR more than the current amount
Agriculture will receive approximately 40 billion EUR more than the current amount under this proposal
Only three Member States classify rape based on lack of consent.
Women work between 54 and 67 days for free per year compared to men
Women receive pensions about 25% lower than men
Less than 10% of CEOs of large companies are women