Abstract: The wildfires of 2017 were responsible for vegetation clearance in a wide area of central Portugal, leaving the weathering profiles more exposed to erosive...
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2020, abpril – Assessment of superficial water quality of small catchment basins affected by Portuguese rural fires of 2017
AbstractIn October of 2017 a series of rural fires affected Portugal’s Central Region, leading to the destruction of 40–60% of the forest area in some...
The role of media between expert and lay knowledge: A study of Iberian media coverage on climate change
Individuals play a crucial role in combating climate change, but high levels of acknowledgment and engagement are needed to lead to changes toward more sustainable...
2019, September – Monitorização de cursos de água em cenário de pós-incêndio: Lições do projeto Risk AquaSoil
ResumoO Dia do NECES (Núcleo de Estudos sobre Ciência, Economia e Sociedade) pretende criar um espaço de diálogo e de partilha de conhecimento entre os...
Devon & Cornwall Soils Alliance
The Devon and Cornwall Soils Alliance (DCSA) launched on 3 June, 2019. The aim of the alliance is to build capacity and capability in soils advice across Devon and Cornwall.
2019, may – The role of media between expert and lay knowledge: A study of Iberian media coverage on climate change
AbstractIndividuals play a crucial role in combating climate change, but high levels of acknowledgment and engagement are needed to lead to changes toward more sustainable...
NUI Galway to host 7th EUGEO Congress with focus on agriculture and climate change
The theme for this year’s event, ‘Re-imagining Europe’s Future Society and Landscapes’ will look at agriculture and climate change from the viewpoint of citizens, politics,...
International researchers exchange experiences with the Pedrógão Grande fire victims association
On October 17, members of the European RiskAquaSoil project will travel to Pedrógão Grande, one of the areas affected by the 2017 forest fires, to...