Portugal
Community-based forestry in Portugal
6 November 2018
Forest ownership is changing across Europe. New community and private forest owners are bringing fresh interest and new objectives to forest management[1]. According to the COST Action FP1201 “Forest land ownership changes in Europe” report 2015[2], common property regimes, such as rural common…
Paula Guimarães: Responsible forest management from Portugal to Mozambique
2 July 2018
WASHINGTON (Landscapes News) – When establishing environmentally and socially responsible forestry projects in new areas, taking time to listen to the locals and understand the context really pays off, said Paula Guimarães at a discussion forum about how the public sector can support private sector…
Feeding the world’s most populous nation – Sino-lusophone agricultural co-operation proves to be a win-win for all
source and photo: macauhub MARCH 11TH, 2016 Feeding the world’s most populous nation – Sino-lusophone agricultural co-operation proves to be a win-win for all With growing wealth in China, the Chinese are getting more sophisticated and demanding in their food habits. For example, in 1985 they…
Portugal
projects
Preparation of Integrated Geographic Information for Marine and Coastal Water Management
Value: $2,857,000.00
Donors: Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation
Development of VGGT-based framework for assessing forest tenure; and assessments conducted in several countries
Value: $10,000.00
Donors: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Development of Commuity based forestry assessment framework for assessing the extent, enabling environment, and effectiveness of participatory forestry regimes
Value: $180,000.00
Donors: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Entrevista: “A floresta e a natureza vão responder muito mais rapidamente do que os políticos” (Portugal)
Autor:Carlos Fonseca, Diário Leiria Fonte:http://www.diarioleiria.pt/noticia/26876 Carlos Fonseca, professor da Universidade de Aveiro (UA), integrou, por indicação do Conselho de Reitores das Universidades Portuguesas, a Comissão Técnica Independente (CTI) que elaborou o relatório sobre os fogos…
VIII Congresso Florestal Nacional
Desde a sua fundação, em 1984, a Sociedade Portuguesa de Ciências Florestais tem vindo a desenvolver diversas actividades no sentido de fomentar o estudo e progresso da ciência e da técnica florestal entre as quais se destaca a organização dos Congressos Florestais Nacionais. Os sete Congressos…
