Forest fires and climate resilience were the focus of José Manuel C. Pereira’s (CEF/TERRA) presentation at the first edition of AlterCOP30 Portugal
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José Manuel C. Pereira (CEF/TERRA) participates in AlterCOP30 Portugal
Continuar a ler…: José Manuel C. Pereira (CEF/TERRA) participates in AlterCOP30 Portugal Continue reading…: José Manuel C. Pereira (CEF/TERRA) participates in AlterCOP30 PortugalForest fires and climate resilience were the focus of José Manuel C. Pereira’s (CEF/TERRA) presentation at the first edition of AlterCOP30 Portugal
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Helena Pereira (CEF/TERRA) criticizes merger of the Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT) with the National Innovation Agency of Portugal (ANI)
Continuar a ler…: Helena Pereira (CEF/TERRA) criticizes merger of the Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT) with the National Innovation Agency of Portugal (ANI) Continue reading…: Helena Pereira (CEF/TERRA) criticizes merger of the Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT) with the National Innovation Agency of Portugal (ANI)Former president of the Foundation for Science and Technology warns of the risks of merging FCT with ANI, announced as part of state reform
Former president of the Foundation for Science and Technology warns of the risks of merging FCT with ANI, announced as part of state reform
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Seven suggestions for a Christmas filled with science, nature, and sharing
Continuar a ler…: Seven suggestions for a Christmas filled with science, nature, and sharing Continue reading…: Seven suggestions for a Christmas filled with science, nature, and sharingScience, Christmas, and Sustainability: TERRA launches suggestions for activities for the whole family
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CEG celebrates José Manuel Simões’ scientific contribution with a work dedicated to the territory and tourism
Continuar a ler…: CEG celebrates José Manuel Simões’ scientific contribution with a work dedicated to the territory and tourism Continue reading…: CEG celebrates José Manuel Simões’ scientific contribution with a work dedicated to the territory and tourismThe book “Planeamento Territorial e Turismo. Estudos em homenagem a José Manuel Simões” pays tribute to the academic legacy of CEG researcher and TERRA member José Manuel Simões
The book “Planeamento Territorial e Turismo. Estudos em homenagem a José Manuel Simões” pays tribute to the academic legacy of CEG researcher and TERRA member José Manuel Simões
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CFE/TERRA researcher develops Illustrated Guide to the Main Macroalgae of the Portuguese Continental Atlantic Coast
Continuar a ler…: CFE/TERRA researcher develops Illustrated Guide to the Main Macroalgae of the Portuguese Continental Atlantic Coast Continue reading…: CFE/TERRA researcher develops Illustrated Guide to the Main Macroalgae of the Portuguese Continental Atlantic CoastIllustrated Guide to the Main Macroalgae of the Portuguese Continental Atlantic Coast, compiled by Leonel Pereira (CFE and TERRA), was highlighted by the Público newspaper as an essential contribution to teaching and research in marine biology
Illustrated Guide to the Main Macroalgae of the Portuguese Continental Atlantic Coast, compiled by Leonel Pereira (CFE and TERRA), was highlighted by the Público newspaper as an essential contribution to teaching and research in marine biology
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Ricardo R. Santos (ISAMB/TERRA) questions the future of science and innovation in Portugal
Continuar a ler…: Ricardo R. Santos (ISAMB/TERRA) questions the future of science and innovation in Portugal Continue reading…: Ricardo R. Santos (ISAMB/TERRA) questions the future of science and innovation in PortugalIn an article published in Público, Ricardo R. Santos (ISAMB/TERRA) questions the impacts of the merger between FCT and ANI and points out the structural challenges of national science policy
In an article published in Público, Ricardo R. Santos (ISAMB/TERRA) questions the impacts of the merger between FCT and ANI and points out the structural challenges of national science policy
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CFE/TERRA researchers in the spotlight at COP30: science, oceans, and climate justice at the center of international debate
Continuar a ler…: CFE/TERRA researchers in the spotlight at COP30: science, oceans, and climate justice at the center of international debate Continue reading…: CFE/TERRA researchers in the spotlight at COP30: science, oceans, and climate justice at the center of international debateHelena Freitas and Filipa Bessa (CFE/TERRA) reinforce the role of public science and climate justice at the world’s largest environmental conference
Helena Freitas and Filipa Bessa (CFE/TERRA) reinforce the role of public science and climate justice at the world’s largest environmental conference
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Helena Freitas awarded the Ciência Viva Grand Prize 2025
Continuar a ler…: Helena Freitas awarded the Ciência Viva Grand Prize 2025 Continue reading…: Helena Freitas awarded the Ciência Viva Grand Prize 2025The 2025 Ciência Viva Grand Prize honors Helena Freitas (CFE/TERRA) for her pioneering contribution to ecology, biodiversity, and scientific culture in Portugal
The 2025 Ciência Viva Grand Prize honors Helena Freitas (CFE/TERRA) for her pioneering contribution to ecology, biodiversity, and scientific culture in Portugal
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CFE study reveals that Portuguese people recognize the importance of nature, but actions are still scarce
Continuar a ler…: CFE study reveals that Portuguese people recognize the importance of nature, but actions are still scarce Continue reading…: CFE study reveals that Portuguese people recognize the importance of nature, but actions are still scarceThe study “The Portuguese and Nature” by Universidade Aberta and CFE/TERRA reveals a deep emotional connection to nature, contrasting with the scarcity of concrete environmental actions
The study “The Portuguese and Nature” by Universidade Aberta and CFE/TERRA reveals a deep emotional connection to nature, contrasting with the scarcity of concrete environmental actions
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TERRA launches new infographic on mosquito vectors and emerging risks in Portugal
Continuar a ler…: TERRA launches new infographic on mosquito vectors and emerging risks in Portugal Continue reading…: TERRA launches new infographic on mosquito vectors and emerging risks in PortugalTERRA is launching a new infographic that warns of the risks associated with mosquito vectors in Portugal, authored by Hugo Costa Osório (ISAMB/TERRA)
TERRA is launching a new infographic that warns of the risks associated with mosquito vectors in Portugal, authored by Hugo Costa Osório (ISAMB/TERRA)
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Akli Benali (CEF/TERRA) participates in SIC special report on forest fire prevention
Continuar a ler…: Akli Benali (CEF/TERRA) participates in SIC special report on forest fire prevention Continue reading…: Akli Benali (CEF/TERRA) participates in SIC special report on forest fire preventionIn SIC’s “Essencial” TV report, researcher Akli Benali (CEF/TERRA) warns of the need to rethink firefighting and reinforces the importance of preventive strategies outside the critical season
In SIC’s “Essencial” TV report, researcher Akli Benali (CEF/TERRA) warns of the need to rethink firefighting and reinforces the importance of preventive strategies outside the critical season
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Helena Freitas and Fernanda Rollo (CFE/TERRA) highlight the role of Biosphere Reserves as territories of socio-ecological innovation in an article in Público
Continuar a ler…: Helena Freitas and Fernanda Rollo (CFE/TERRA) highlight the role of Biosphere Reserves as territories of socio-ecological innovation in an article in Público Continue reading…: Helena Freitas and Fernanda Rollo (CFE/TERRA) highlight the role of Biosphere Reserves as territories of socio-ecological innovation in an article in Públicon an article published in Público, researchers from CFE/TERRA reflect on the role of Biosphere Reserves in ecological transition
n an article published in Público, researchers from CFE/TERRA reflect on the role of Biosphere Reserves in ecological transition
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CFE study reveals effectiveness of biological control of ‘Acacia longifolia’
Continuar a ler…: CFE study reveals effectiveness of biological control of ‘Acacia longifolia’ Continue reading…: CFE study reveals effectiveness of biological control of ‘Acacia longifolia’RTP1 TV report highlights CFE research showing that the Australian bud-galling wasp ‘Trichilogaster acaciaelongifoliae’ reduces seed production of the invasive plant by up to 98%, supporting the recovery of dune ecosystems
RTP1 TV report highlights CFE research showing that the Australian bud-galling wasp ‘Trichilogaster acaciaelongifoliae’ reduces seed production of the invasive plant by up to 98%, supporting the recovery of dune ecosystems
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Professor José Miguel C. Pereira (CEF/TERRA) joins the Advisory Board of the Leverhulme Centre for Wildfires, Environment, and Society
Continuar a ler…: Professor José Miguel C. Pereira (CEF/TERRA) joins the Advisory Board of the Leverhulme Centre for Wildfires, Environment, and Society Continue reading…: Professor José Miguel C. Pereira (CEF/TERRA) joins the Advisory Board of the Leverhulme Centre for Wildfires, Environment, and SocietyCEF researcher and TERRA member joins international council leading transdisciplinary research on fires
CEF researcher and TERRA member joins international council leading transdisciplinary research on fires
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TERRA launches thematic infographic on sustainable food environments
Continuar a ler…: TERRA launches thematic infographic on sustainable food environments Continue reading…: TERRA launches thematic infographic on sustainable food environmentsAs part of the CEG/IGOT Care4Food project, TERRA is launching an infographic that shows how the territory shapes our food choices, cross-referencing data on context, perceptions, and sustainability
As part of the CEG/IGOT Care4Food project, TERRA is launching an infographic that shows how the territory shapes our food choices, cross-referencing data on context, perceptions, and sustainability
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Launch of the book “Planning Rural Landscapes. Green Infrastructure and Ecosystem Services Nexus”
Continuar a ler…: Launch of the book “Planning Rural Landscapes. Green Infrastructure and Ecosystem Services Nexus” Continue reading…: Launch of the book “Planning Rural Landscapes. Green Infrastructure and Ecosystem Services Nexus”International work coordinated by LEAF/TERRA researchers was presented at ISA and proposes new approaches to rural landscape planning
International work coordinated by LEAF/TERRA researchers was presented at ISA and proposes new approaches to rural landscape planning
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TERRA researcher contributes to Declaration that warns of the urgency of species conservation
Continuar a ler…: TERRA researcher contributes to Declaration that warns of the urgency of species conservation Continue reading…: TERRA researcher contributes to Declaration that warns of the urgency of species conservationSusana C. Gonçalves, a researcher at CFE/TERRA, took part in the Leaders’ Meeting of the Species Survival Commission (SSC) of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), which resulted in a Declaration underlining the importance of protecting biodiversity to ensure the sustainability of the planet
Susana C. Gonçalves, a researcher at CFE/TERRA, took part in the Leaders’ Meeting of the Species Survival Commission (SSC) of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), which resulted in a Declaration underlining the importance of protecting biodiversity to ensure the sustainability of the planet
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Video abstracts as a scientific communication tool: Miguel Ferreira (CFE/TERRA) featured in 90 Segundos de Ciência
Continuar a ler…: Video abstracts as a scientific communication tool: Miguel Ferreira (CFE/TERRA) featured in 90 Segundos de Ciência Continue reading…: Video abstracts as a scientific communication tool: Miguel Ferreira (CFE/TERRA) featured in 90 Segundos de CiênciaMiguel Ferreira (CFE/TERRA) participated in the podcast 90 Segundos de Ciência to present the results of his doctoral project, which evaluates the impact of video abstracts on scientific dissemination and in the educational context
Miguel Ferreira (CFE/TERRA) participated in the podcast 90 Segundos de Ciência to present the results of his doctoral project, which evaluates the impact of video abstracts on scientific dissemination and in the educational context
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CFE research monitoring bird health in Portugal featured in Biosfera
Continuar a ler…: CFE research monitoring bird health in Portugal featured in Biosfera Continue reading…: CFE research monitoring bird health in Portugal featured in BiosferaWork by the CFE’s Community Ecology Lab featured on the Biosfera TV show for its innovative approach to studying biodiversity and food webs in ecosystem health and resilience
Work by the CFE’s Community Ecology Lab featured on the Biosfera TV show for its innovative approach to studying biodiversity and food webs in ecosystem health and resilience
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CFE/TERRA members stand out in Biodiversity Conservation at UN Biodiversity Conference 2024 (COP 16)
Continuar a ler…: CFE/TERRA members stand out in Biodiversity Conservation at UN Biodiversity Conference 2024 (COP 16) Continue reading…: CFE/TERRA members stand out in Biodiversity Conservation at UN Biodiversity Conference 2024 (COP 16)CFE/TERRA scientists António Gouveia and Filipa Bessa contributed to the discussion on the importance of citizen science in biodiversity conservation at the 16th Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP 16)
CFE/TERRA scientists António Gouveia and Filipa Bessa contributed to the discussion on the importance of citizen science in biodiversity conservation at the 16th Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP 16)
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