Labin is situated on the eastern coast of Istria peninsula with mild Mediterranean climate.
The labin old name is Albona,first mentioned in 285AD.The birthplace of Matthias Flacius Illyricus,the reformer and collaborator of Martin Luther,it is a cultural and administrative centre today.
Mining takes an important place in the history of Labin area.After 2nd world war is develop industry arround coal mine.
Today Town of Labin is turistic destination with 1.286.126 turistic nights in 2014.
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Our local authority role in the Life project and therefor activities that will be carried out is:
• Reducing CO2 (and possibly other greenhouse gas) emissions on our territory by at least 40% by 2030, namely through improved energy efficiency and greater use of renewable energy sources;
• Increasing our resilience by adapting to the impacts of climate change.
In order to translate these commitments into action, our local authority undertakes to fulfil the following step-by-step approach:
• Carry out a Baseline Emissions Inventory and a Climate Change Risk and Vulnerability Assessment;
• Submit the New Integrated Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy
• Submit a Sustainable Energy and Climate Action Plan
• Report progress at least every second year following the submission of the Sustainable Energy and Climate Action Plan for evaluation, monitoring and verification purposes.