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When pets go wild: Integrating DNA metabarcoding and morphological analyses to ...
Galão, Alexandra; Soto, Elena; Nunes, João; Pedroso, Nuno; Rocha, Ricardo; Rato, CatarinaOceanic island ecosystems are particularly vulnerable to the impacts of introduced mammalian predators. Among these, free-ranging cats (Felis catus) are especially detrimental, and have been linked to the extinction and population decline of numerous insular taxa. Yet, a more holistic understanding of the impacts of free-ranging cats has been hampered by an incomplete understanding of their diet and population ...
Book of abstracts of the MED Meeting 2023 - "Healthy Soils, for FOOD, for LIFE ...
Romano, Anabela; Vicente, Cláudia; Lamy, Elsa; Baptista, Fátima; Duarte, Fátima; Gomes, Luís; Pedroso, Nuno; Lourenço, Rui; Eufrázio, Sofiasem resumo
Understanding Roadkill Hotspots: Insights from Comprehensive Wildlife Roadkill ...
Mira, António; Garcia, Graça; Pedroso, Nuno; Manghi, Giovanni; Salgueiro, Pedro; Santos, SaraWildlife roadkill databases often compile valuable information regarding species, timing, and locations of roadkill incidents, with some databases also including details such as gender and age classes. As part of the “LIFE LINES - Linear Infrastructure Networks with Ecological Solutions” project, we aggregated roadkill data from various sources, including road operators, traffic police, and academic institution...
BIOMONTADO – Montado ecosystem and vineyards
Pinto-Cruz, Carla; Belo, Anabela; Almeida, Erika; Janeiro, Carla; Brito, Isabel; Alexandre, Ana; Prats, Sérgio; Pelayos, Oscar; Pedroso, NunoThe montado is considered a high nature value (HNV) agro-silvopastoral system that provides important ecosystem services, in addition to tradable products, namely biodiversity conservation, soil conservation, carbon sequestration, organic matter storage and water cycle regulation. In the Alentejo region, its matrix is often interrupted by patches of agricultural systems, such as vineyards. The BIOMONTADO projec...
Linear Infrastructure Networks with Ecological Solutions – showcasing the legac...
Silva, Carmo; Sampaio, Ana; Sousa, Luis; Oliveira, André; Valério, Francisco; Pinto, Tiago; Craveiro, João; Salgueiro, Pedro; Pedroso, NunoThe need for reversing the negative impacts of Linear Infrastructure Networks on the environment is increasingly acknowledged as a key to achieving national and international biodiversity commitments. LIFE-LINES project (LIFE14 NAT/PT/001081) employed and essayed a large and diverse number of interventions to reconcile biodiversity conservation and the presence of roads and powerlines. This was achieved through...
Guia sobre publicação científica em acesso aberto no MED: Para investigadores e...
Gomes, Luis; Pedroso, Nuno; Eufrázio, SofiaGuia informativo desenvolvido pela Equipa Executiva do MED – Instituto Mediterrânico para a Agricultura, Ambiente e Desenvolvimento, com o objetivo de apoiar investigadores e alunos de doutoramento na compreensão e aplicação das principais orientações relativas ao acesso aberto e à disseminação de publicações científicas. Apresenta, de forma clara e prática, os requisitos das políticas nacionais e europeias de ...
Contributing to sustainable food production and food safety through responsible...
Filipe, Susana; Pedroso, Nuno; Laranjo, MartaAgriculture and food production are crucial in providing food security and sustenance to the growing global population. Responsible applied research in these areas is key to accomplishing sustainable food production and supporting governance mechanisms that promote sustainable agriculture for socio-economic development and food value chains in the Mediterranean area. The Mediterranean Institute for Agriculture,...
Science CHANGing Policy Conference
Filipe, Susana; Branquinho, Cristina; Alegria, Carla; Oliveira, Rubén; Couto, Nazaré; Pedroso, Nuno; Eufrázio, Sofia; Gomes, LuisThe world faces a series of different global changes, which are complex in nature and require urgent action from Academia, Public and Private Organizations and Governments. The Institute for Global Change and Sustainability, Associated Laboratory CHANGE, integrates researchers from multidisciplinary areas of expertise that shall enable the development of appropriate solutions targeting the present and future en...
Lutra lutra lontra
Pedroso, Nuno; Santos-Reis, MargaridaFicha da Lontra, Livro Vermelho dos Mamíferos de Portugal Continental
Galemys pyrenaicus toupeira-de-água
Braz, Luis; Pedroso, Nuno; Fernández-González, Ángel; Quaglietta, LorenzoFicha de espécies Galemys pyrenaicus para Livro Vermelho dos Mamíferos de Portugal