Sumários
Conservation value of human-shaped ecosystems
1 Outubro 2020, 11:00 • Miguel Miguel Nuno do Sacramento Monteiro Bugalho
Biodiversity hotspots. Human-shaped ecosystems: cultural and biodiversity conservation value. The High Conservation Value concept. Integrating wildlife conservation and human needs
Species intrinsic and utilitarian values
29 Setembro 2020, 11:00 • Miguel Miguel Nuno do Sacramento Monteiro Bugalho
The intrinsic and utilitarian value of wildlife species. Wildlife conservation philosophy and approaches. John Muir and Gifford Pinchot conservation schools. Conservation vs Protection approaches
The global biodiversity crisis
24 Setembro 2020, 11:00 • Miguel Miguel Nuno do Sacramento Monteiro Bugalho
Addressing the global biodiversity conservation challenge. Edward Wilson letter to a Baptist pastor. The need to communicate and integrate multiple perspectives in wildlife conservation approaches
Species and ecosystems
22 Setembro 2020, 11:00 • Miguel Miguel Nuno do Sacramento Monteiro Bugalho
The role of species in ecosystems. Keystone, engineer and umbrella species. The Robert Paine starfish experiment. Other examples
The concept of biodiversity
17 Setembro 2020, 11:00 • Miguel Miguel Nuno do Sacramento Monteiro Bugalho
Biodiversity definitions: from genes to ecosystems. Taxonomic and functional biodiversity. Biodiversity and ecosystem functioning