"Climate-Resilient Landscapes: Herbivores as Natural Managers” é o tema proposto do primeiro webinar promovido pelo projeto LIFE ResLand.
Coordenado pela Cascais Ambiente, o LIFE ResLand é um projeto de seis anos cofinanciado pela União Europeia , que visa reforçar a resiliência do Parque Natural Sintra-Cascais aos impactos das alterações climáticas, em particular aos incêndios florestais. Através da implementação de práticas silvipastoris adaptadas em vários tipos de cobertura do solo, este projeto pretende proteger e restaurar habitats naturais e seminaturais, contribuindo para a conservação de espécies atualmente ameaçadas pelas mudanças climáticas.
Data: 03 julho 2025 | 09h30 - 12h
Formato: Online (este webinar será em inglês)
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“Climate-Resilient Landscapes: Herbivores as Natural Managers” is the proposed theme for the first webinar promoted by the LIFE ResLand project.
Coordinated by Cascais Ambiente, LIFE ResLand is a six-year project co-funded by the European Union that aims to strengthen the resilience of the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park to the impacts of climate change, particularly wildfires. Through the implementation of adapted silvopastoral practices across various land cover types, the project seeks to protect and restore natural and semi-natural habitats, contributing to the conservation of species currently threatened by climate change.
Date: July 3, 2025 | 09:30 – 12:00 AM
Format: Online (this webinar will be held in English)
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PROGRAM
09:30 – Opening remarks
João Cardoso de Melo – LIFE ResLand Project coordinator
09:45 – The role of herbivores in the LIFE ResLand Project
Bruno Pinto & Bárbara Madeira – LIFE ResLand team members
10:15 – Rewilding megafauna and long-term sustainability in cultural landscapes
Stefano Focardi – Italian National Research Council, Institute for Complex Systems
10:45 – Effects of wild ungulates on ecosystem functioning: carbon, water and fire
Miguel Bugalho – Centre for Applied Ecology "Prof. Baeta Neves", School of Agriculture, University of Lisbon
11:15 – [Title Pending]
Hedda Werres – Sylvester Rewilding
11:45 – Q&A session
12:00 – Closing remarks
Débora Henriques – LIFE ResLand Project manager
