Sumários

Post-fire restoration, the work of the forest services (ICNF)

28 Novembro 2024, 13:30 Maria da Conceição Almeida Colaço

Post-fire restoration history;
Main steps in post-fire restoration;
Main public agencies in forest post-fire management in Portugal;
Post fire recovery - The role of ICNF & APA;
Main challenges for the (near) future;
Burn wood extraction and management of the regeneration;
Some examples of fires in Portugal and their recovery;
Challenges;
Short term or long term actions?


Invasive allien plant species in the Botanical Reserve in Tapada da Ajuda

22 Novembro 2024, 14:30 Maria da Conceição Almeida Colaço

Field visit to the botanical reserve of Tapada da Ajuda.
Identification of the invasive allien plant species  in the reserve.
Challenges to perform the work of the invasives control.
The importance of creating a long term plan to monitor invasive plants control.

Note: Visit co-guided by Enga Vera Ferreira and Prof. Conceição Colaço


Forestry robot - how it can help for forest restoration

22 Novembro 2024, 13:30 Maria da Conceição Almeida Colaço

Field visit in Tapada da Ajuda with ISA's operationals from the tapada green management team.
Presentation of the potentialities of the robot for fuel management and forest recovery.
Observation of the work in practice.
Discussion of the safety (PPE) and machinery requirements to develop work.
Discussion of the objectives, goals and planning of a forest management plan.

Note: Visit co-guided by Enga Vera Ferreira, Mr. Pedro and Prof. Conceição Colaço


Forest invasive plants , how to control them

21 Novembro 2024, 14:30 Maria da Conceição Almeida Colaço

What characterizes an invasive plant?
Main steps of a process of biological invasion
Global context why should we care about invasive species?
Assessment Report on Invasive Alien Species and their control.
Invasive plant species in Portugal
Legal framework in Portugal
Management of Invasive plants
Control of invasive plants - the example of acacias control methods



Riparian Forests 2of 2

21 Novembro 2024, 13:30 Patricia Maria Rodriguez Gonzalez

4. Key aspects to consider in planning and design of process-based riparian forest restoration

5. Riparian restoration measures considering the spatial scale from catchment to river reach

6. Assessment and monitoring methods for adaptive management in riparian forests