Environment

He has been a journalist since 1988 in the fields of the environment, science and data journalism. He is the author of the books "Sobre a Terra", an environmental guide, and "Nós no Mundo", about sustainability.

Last updated: January 2017

He has a Bachelor's degree in History and a Master’s degree in Political Science. He is a columnist at the «Expresso». He has worked at the «Público», «Diário de Notícias» and «Independente» newspapers and was editor of «Atlantico» magazine. He has written several books.

Last updated: November 2023

Associate professor at the Nova School of Social and Human Sciences, professor in the Department of Sociology and coordinator of the Master’s degree and PhD in Human Ecology. She is an integrated researcher at CICS.NOVA, author of the essay «Food Waste», published by Fundação Francisco Manuel dos Santos, a member of the Advisory Panel of the National Committee on Combating Food Waste and president of the Society for Human Ecology.

Last updated: September 2019

Journalist for the «Público» in Porto. She has worked at the «24 Horas», «O Comércio do Porto» and the «Jornal de Letras» newspapers. She has also been published in «Grande Reportagem», «Visão» and «Sábado» magazines. She has a Bachelor's degree in Communication Sciences from Nova University Lisbon.

Last updated: January 2024

Professor at the Department of Geography and Regional Planning at Nova School of Social Sciences and Humanities in Lisbon and researcher at the CICS.NOVA Interdisciplinary Centre of Social Sciences. Her research focuses on topics such as desertification, climate change and natural disasters. She is a member of the National Commission to Combat Desertification and the Lisbon Academy of Sciences.

Last updated: August 2023

Associate professor in the Department of Geography (UMinho) and Researcher at CECS (Centre for Studies in Communication and Society), he focuses his scientific activities on forest fires, natural risks and erosion processes. He is currently the director of the Department of Geography at the University of Minho and was the president of the Portuguese Association of Geographers (APG) from 2020 to 2022.

Last updated: October 2022

A biologist, he has a Master’s degree in Biochemistry and Plant Physiology and a PhD in Plant Systematics and Morphology (ethnobotany) from the University of Coimbra. He is a coordinating professor at the Polytechnic Institute of Beja, where he founded and directed the Botanical Museum. Researcher at the Institute of Contemporary History at FCSH – Nova University Lisbon / University of Évora. Visiting Scholar at Harvard University.

Last updated: November 2020

He has worked in consumer policy for about 40 years. In addition to his work, he was an association representative, having served on the Consumer Advisory Committee, in the European Commission and on the board of the European Consumers’ Association. He was the author of television and radio programmes, as well as several works in the specific field of consumption.
He often works with regional press and blogs and does voluntary work with consumer associations as their representative. Since 2006, he has also devoted himself to studies on the Portuguese colony in Guinea and political life in Guinea-Bissau, subjects on which he has published a number of books.


Last updated: January 2023