Sumários

IUCN wildlife threatening categories

29 Setembro 2023, 14:30 Miguel 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.

Protected Areas

26 Setembro 2023, 14:30 Miguel Miguel Nuno do Sacramento Monteiro Bugalho


Protected Areas. IUCN Management categories: from nature reserves to sustainably managed parks. Wildlife conservation and conservation value of human-shaped ecosystems. Biodiversity and wildlife conservation in socio-cultural ecosystems. Examples of Protected Areas from student countries

The global biodiversity crisis

22 Setembro 2023, 14:30 Miguel Miguel Nuno do Sacramento Monteiro Bugalho


Addressing the global biodiversity conservation challenge. One Living Planet Report. Living Planet Index. Ecological Footprint. Ecosystem services. Biodiversity conservation tools: Protected Areas.

The role of species in ecosystems

19 Setembro 2023, 14:30 Miguel Miguel Nuno do Sacramento Monteiro Bugalho


The role of species in ecosystems: keystone, engineer and umbrella species. The Robert Paine starfish experiment. Flagship species.

Biodiversity and ecosystem services

15 Setembro 2023, 14:30 Miguel Miguel Nuno do Sacramento Monteiro Bugalho


Biodiversity and ecosystem services. Biodiversity: from genes to ecosystems. Species richness and species diversity. Biodiversity and ecosystem functioning.