News and Events
XXV IUFRO World Congress
Pedro Pinho presents "Managing cities green infrastructure to enhance the provision of ecosystem services to create more liveable and resilient cities"
IUFRU 2019, Curitiba, Brazil|29 Sept - 5 Oct 2019
15th European Ecological Federation Congress & 18th SPECO – Portuguese Ecological Society Meeting
Ana Luz, Cristiana Aleixo, Filipa Grilo and Pedro Pinho present their work at the 15th European Ecological Federation Congress in Lisbon
EEF 2019, Lisbon, Portugal|29 Jul - 2 Aug 2019
Ciclo de Conferências França-Lisboa – Cidades Sustentáveis
Margarida Santos-Reis presents "Biodiversidade como base dos serviços de ecossistema em contexto urbano"
Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisbon, Portugal|4 Jul 2019| 14:30h
5th Annual Meeting of the Centre for Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Changes (cE3c)
Paula Gonçalves presents “Socio-ecological performance of Lisbon urban parks: an indicator based approach framed by the BCD concept”
Frontiers in E3, Lisbon, Portugal|1-2 Jul 2019
2019 Living Planet Symposium
Cristiana Aleixo presents a poster titled "Joining remote sensing and ground-based biodiversity metrics to quantify the effect of urban green infrastructure in climate regulation at multiple spatial scales"
LP919, Milan, Italy|13-17 May 2019
2019 1st BIODIV (Doctoral Programme in Biodiversity, Genetics & Evolution) Annual Meeting
Filipa Grilo presents a poster titled “Cool islands in cities: Modelling the cooling effect of urban green infrastructure at a high spatial resolution”
CIBIO-InBIO, Campus of Vairão - University of Porto, Portugal|2-4 May 2019
COST- European Cooperation in Science & Technology
Pedro Pinho is representing Portugal in a COST Action: "Implementing nature based solutions for creating a resourceful circular city" (CA17133)
15th Conference of the International Society for Ecological Economics
Ana Luz presents "Should I stay or Should I go? Modelling the fluxes of urban residents to visit green spaces"
ISEE 2018, Puebla, Mexico|10-12 Sept 2018
4th Annual Meeting of the Center for Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Changes (cE3c)
Filipa Grilo presents "Climate regulating ecosystem services at a high spatial resolution: the influence of green spaces on the urban heat island effect"
Frontiers in E3, Lisbon, Portugal|9-10 Jul 2018
Encontro Ciência’18 – Encontro com a Ciência e Tecnologia em Portugal
Pedro Pinho presents "Understanding how urban green infrastructure and its biodiversity can be used to optimize the provision of Ecosystem Services towards more liveable and resilient cities"
Ciência18, Lisbon, Portugal|2-4 Jul 2018
Nature within the city
Ana Luz presents UrbanL@b a group dedicated to the study of Urban Ecology at the "Summer Solstice Encounter" organized by Associação de Defesa do Património de Torres Novas (ADPTN)
Largo do Paço, Torres Novas | 21 Jun 2018| 21h
CAPERmed 2018 - III Meeting
Pedro Pinho presents "Nature-based solutions to optimize the provision of Ecosystem Services to create more liveable and resilient cities"
CAPERmed 2018, Pamplona, Spain|20-21 Jul 2018
VIII Workshop of the FAO’s Silva Mediterranea Working Group on Urban and Peri-Urban Forestry (WG7)
Filipa Grilo presents "Services provided by urban forests in Mediterranean cities: proposal of a monitoring scheme based on the LTSER concept”
FAO, Rome, Italy|2018
VII Workshop of the Silva Mediterranea Working Group on Urban and Peri-Urban Forestry (WG7)
Ana Luz and Filipa Grilo present their work at the VII Workshop Silva Mediterranea Working Group on Urban and Peri-Urban Forestry (WG7) in Brangança
FAO, Bragança, Portugal|Nov 2017
16º Encontro Nacional de Ecologia – Biodiversidade e Bem-Estar Humano
Filipa Grilo, Paula Gonçalves, Pedro Pinho and Raquel Mendes present their work at the 16th National Meeting of Ecology under the theme “Biodiversity and wellbeing”, organized by SPECO - Portuguese Society of Ecology
Lisbon, Portugal |9-10 Nov 2017
Urban Green Infrastructure - Connecting People and Nature for Sustainable Cities Conference
Filipa Grilo and Paula Gonçalves present their work at the GreenSurge European project final conference in Malmö
Malmö, Sweden|20-21 Sept 2017
IALE 2017 European Congress - From pattern and process to people and action
Paula Gonçalves presents "Biocultural Diversity in the urban context. How to assess it?”
IALE 2017, Ghent, Belgium|20-21 Sept 2017
AESOP’s 2017 Congress
Ana Luz, Filipa Grilo and Paula Gonçalves present their work at the AESOP Conference - Spaces of Dialog for Places of Dignity: Fostering the European Dimension of Planning
AESOP’s 2017 Congress, Lisbon, Portugal|11-14 Jul 2017
European Conferences on Biodiversityand Climate Change (ECBCC) –Biodiversity and Health in the Face of Climate Change
Ricardo Cruz de Carvalho presents a poster titled "Biocrust moss-dominated green roofs for a changing climate"
ECBCC 2017, Bonn, Germany| 27-29 Jun 2017
XXI Simposio de Botánica Criptogámica 2017
Ricardo Cruz de Carvalho presents "MedMossRoofs: Green roofs for extreme urban environments?”
Aranjuez, Spain|20-24 Jun 2017
3rd Annual Meeting of the Center for Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Changes (cE3c)
Ana Luz and Filipa Grilo present their work at the 3rd Annual Meeting of the Center for Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Changes (cE3c) in Ponta Delgada
Frontiers in E3, Ponta Delgada, Azores, Portugal|5-6 Jun 2017
9th International Congress - Soils of Urban, Industrial, Traffic, Mining and Military Areas
Raquel Mendes presents “The contribution of soil invertebrates to ecosystem services in urban parks of Lisbon (Portugal)”
RDUN University, Moscow, Russia|22-26 May 2017
Conferência Serviços dos Ecossistemas nas Cidades: a biodiversidade e a adaptação climática ao serviço da qualidade de vida
Ana Luz presents "GREEN SURGE. Infraestrutura verde urbana e biodiversidade para o desenvolvimento sustentável e a economia verde”
Lisbon, Portugal|8-9 May 2017
RedeMOV 2nd Annual Conference – Urban Mobility Innovation for a Changing Society
Ricardo Cruz de Carvalho presents "Mitigating the effects of transport pollution in urban centres through mosses”
RedeMOV, Lisbon, Portugal| 5 May 2017
Workshop Crossnet dos Core-Groups das Redes Temáticas Interdisciplinares da ULisboa, redeAGRO, redeSAÚDE, redeMOV, redeMAR e redeVALOR
Ana Luz presents "Desenvolver a infraestrutura verde urbana para promover a sustentabilidade”
Lisbon, Portugal|Apr 2017
Green Infrastructure: Nature Based Solutions for Sustainable and Resilient Cities Conference
Cristina Branquinho and Filipa Grilo present their work at the Green Infrastructure: Nature Based Solutions for Sustainable and Resilient Cities Conference
Orvieto, Italy|4-7 Apr 2017