Decreasing the temperature in cities with vegetation was the most popular climate change adaptation measure across the European Union, with 42 percent of approval. Based on the same survey carried out in 2024, 39 percent of respondents stated that improving infrastructure, like flood barriers and resilient power grids, should also be prioritized to adapt to climate change.
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Public opinion on what should be prioritized to adapt to climate change in local areas in the European Union in 2024, by measure
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European Investment Fund. (November 10, 2024). Public opinion on what should be prioritized to adapt to climate change in local areas in the European Union in 2024, by measure [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 12, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1557973/opinion-climate-change-adaption-measures-eu27/
European Investment Fund. "Public opinion on what should be prioritized to adapt to climate change in local areas in the European Union in 2024, by measure." Chart. November 10, 2024. Statista. Accessed June 12, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1557973/opinion-climate-change-adaption-measures-eu27/
European Investment Fund. (2024). Public opinion on what should be prioritized to adapt to climate change in local areas in the European Union in 2024, by measure. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 12, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1557973/opinion-climate-change-adaption-measures-eu27/
European Investment Fund. "Public Opinion on What Should Be Prioritized to Adapt to Climate Change in Local Areas in The European Union in 2024, by Measure." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Nov 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1557973/opinion-climate-change-adaption-measures-eu27/
European Investment Fund, Public opinion on what should be prioritized to adapt to climate change in local areas in the European Union in 2024, by measure Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1557973/opinion-climate-change-adaption-measures-eu27/ (last visited June 12, 2025)
Public opinion on what should be prioritized to adapt to climate change in local areas in the European Union in 2024, by measure [Graph], European Investment Fund, November 10, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1557973/opinion-climate-change-adaption-measures-eu27/
