An international study involving Professor Teresa Ferreira identifies 27 priorities for restoring European rivers

A new international study, published in the journal Nature Communications Earth & Environment, highlights the critical state of Europe’s rivers

Extreme events and territorial resilience are the focus of the TERRA 2026 Annual Meeting

TERRA marks World Earth Day with its Annual Meeting, which in 2026 will focus on the consequences of severe weather and extreme events caused by climate change in Portugal

TERRA and CHANGE strengthen the link between science and public administration at the “Science-based Policy Making 2026” conference

The development of effective public policies requires an increasingly close integration of scientific knowledge, social needs, and decision-making processes

TERRA releases a groundbreaking policy brief on nature-based prescriptions on International Social Prescription Day

TERRA is presenting the first policy brief produced as part of the TERRA Policy Hub on International Social Prescription Day

CFE researcher and TERRA member Jorge Paiva warns of the impact of deforestation on flooding in an opinion piece in

Jorge Paiva (CFE/TERRA) published an opinion piece in the Público newspaper in which he reflects on the structural causes that have increased the vulnerability of Portugal to extreme phenomena

Expert analyzes extreme precipitation and impacts on the territory

António Lopes, researcher and professor at the IGOT-ULisboa and TERRA researcher, recently analyzed the impact of the successive storms that hit Portugal

LEAF researchers warn of the urgent need for a national ecological infrastructure

Researchers from LEAF warn of the urgent need for Portugal to move forward with the creation of a national ecological infrastructure

LEAF/TERRA researcher warns of risks to the Baixo Mondego dykes in an article published in Público

Researcher Luís Santos Pereira, member of LEAF and TERRA, published an opinion piece in the Público newspaper analyzing the recent floods in Baixo Mondego

CFE/TERRA researcher João Farminhão is interviewed on Antena 1 about the discovery of a new species of plant endemic to

João Farminhão (CFE/TERRA) was recently interviewed on Antena 1's Duas de Prosa program, where he announced the discovery of a new endemic plant species

CEF marks the start of its 50th anniversary celebrations with an inaugural session in the ISA’s Noble Hall

On January 22, the Noble Hall of the School of Agriculture (ISA) hosted the inaugural session of the celebrations for the 50th anniversary of the Forest Research Centre (CEF)

BEATS project, led by TERRA researcher, honored at the University of Coimbra Seed Awards

The BEATS project, coordinated by Catarina Silva (CFE/TERRA), was one of the five winners of the 7th edition of the Interdisciplinary Research Seed Awards of the University of Coimbra

Antarctic Expedition: CFE researchers return with essential data on contamination in marine ecosystems

Researchers José Xavier and José Seco return from Antarctica with new observations and samples that are fundamental to understanding the impacts of pollution on marine ecosystems

CIRCWOOL project turns wool waste into agricultural fertilizer to boost drought resilience

The CIRCWOOL project, coordinated by LEAF is developing innovative solutions to convert sheep wool waste into agricultural fertilizers, with a pilot application in Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo

Helena Freitas (CFE/TERRA) advocates institutional integrity and legality in nature governance

In an opinion piece published in the Público, Helena Freitas, CFE coordinator and TERRA researcher, responds to statements made by the Minister of Agriculture to the ICNF, emphasizing the importance

Trees4Adapt project launched to address risks from climate change and biodiversity loss through tree-based solutions

Researchers from TERRA Antonio T. Monteiro, César Capinha, Paula Matos and Susana Barreiro are involved in the recently launched EU-funded Trees4Adapt project