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Storms cool the island — but this is only the beginning

Long-term strategies for Mallorca’s heat and drought resilience

Proposals for greener shade, cooler squares, and expanded water storage to withstand climate pressures on Mallorca.

Published: July 26, 2026
Storms cool the island — but this is only the beginning

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What long-term changes are suggested to help Mallorca cope with heat and drought?

Medium-term proposals include more shade-providing greenery, redesigning urban squares for nocturnal cooling, and expanding water storage through rainwater harvesting and reservoir replenishment. These aim to strengthen resilience as temperatures remain high and seas warm.

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