Sumários

Field visit (18th October): forest management and wildlife conservation

10 Outubro 2024, 08:15 Miguel Nuno do Sacramento Monteiro Bugalho

Class to be replaced by field visit to the case study of the Bonelli Eagle conservation project in Companhia das Lezírias: forest management and wildlife conservation. Adapting forest management to species conservation. Discussion with the manager and the responsible for the project (SPEA - Portuguese Society for the Study of Birds).


Conservation tools beyond Protected Areas (continuation)

9 Outubro 2024, 09:30 Miguel Nuno do Sacramento Monteiro Bugalho

The concept of High conservation value forests (HCVF) within forest certification. Applications. Building conservation portfolios. The example of the application of the HCVF concept to the Mediterranean cork oak woodlands for promoting wildlife conservation.


Other conservation tools beyond Protected Areas

3 Outubro 2024, 08:15 Miguel Nuno do Sacramento Monteiro Bugalho

Forest certification and payments for ecosystem services. Conservation through wise use. Conservation tools based on the promotion of wise use. The examples of Forest certification and Payment for ecosystem services. The concept of high conservation value forests. Applications.


IUCN wildlife threatening categories

2 Outubro 2024, 09:30 Miguel Nuno do Sacramento Monteiro Bugalho

IUCN wildlife threatening categories. The concepts of "critically endangered", "endangered" and "vulnerable species". Non-threatening categories. Criteria for defining threatening categories. Examples.


Conservation value of human-shaped ecosystems

26 Setembro 2024, 08:15 Miguel Nuno do Sacramento Monteiro Bugalho

Wildlife conservation and conservation value of human-shaped ecosystems. Conservation in "cool-spots". Biodiversity and wildlife conservation in socio-cultural ecosystems. Effects of non-management on the biodiversity value of socio-cultural systems. Examples.