Sumários

The conservation of the Iberian Lynx in Portugal

22 Outubro 2025, 10:15 Miguel Nuno do Sacramento Monteiro Bugalho

Invited lecture by Dr. Margarida Lopes Fernandes, Institute of Nature Conservation (ICNF), Portugal


The management of wildlife species (continuation)

16 Outubro 2025, 09:00 Miguel Nuno do Sacramento Monteiro Bugalho

The management of wildlife species. Species ecological parameters determining poulation growth and dynamics. Other limiting factors of wildlife population growth: predation and competition. The management of wildlife species and multiple use.


Management of wildlife species: red deer as a case study

15 Outubro 2025, 10:15 Miguel Nuno do Sacramento Monteiro Bugalho

1.   Management of wildlife species. Wildlife population trends. Effects of land-use changes on wildlife populations. Determinants of wildlife population growth: fecundity rates, mortality rates, population dispersal. Other limiting factors: predation and competition. The management of wildlife species and multiple use.


Payment for ecosystems services: the Green Heart of Cork case study

9 Outubro 2025, 09:00 Miguel Nuno do Sacramento Monteiro Bugalho

Payments for ecosystem services: What are payments for ecosystem services? Payments for ecosystem services and wildlife conservation. Case study: the Green Heart of Cork WWF project. Tools for identifying priority areas for biodiversity and ecosystem services.


Forest certification and wildlife conservation

8 Outubro 2025, 10:15 Miguel Nuno do Sacramento Monteiro Bugalho

Effects of forest certification on wildlife conservation: an example from the tropics. Forest certification and the conservation of biodiversity in cork oak woodlands. Effects of certification on the ecological condition of water streamlines, oak regeneration, understory shrub cover and diversity, bird diversity. Effects on ecosystem services: fire hazard and carbon.