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After the flash floods in Spain, how did the Banco de España respond to the financial consequences?

11/07/2025 Andres Azqueta , Ana Isabel Hernáez

The flash floods last autumn caused severe human, economic and environmental damage in eastern Spain. The Banco de España took a number of steps in response, including assessing and closely monitoring the financial situation in the area to identify the needs of households and businesses and any risks to the financial system.

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20/06/2024

What is the economic impact of climate change and environmental degradation? The case of house prices in the Mar Menor area

Gabriel Pérez Quirós , Matías Lamas

A combination of extreme weather events and environmental degradation in the Mar Menor has resulted in real estate losses of more than €4 billion in the area. This figure is ten times the amount earned over the last 20 years from converting the surrounding land into irrigated farmland (one of the main drivers of the environmental degradation).

Housing and real estate market

30/04/2024

Housing and real estate market