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MED participation in the international conference Soil Health: Current Status and Future Needs
From 7 to 9 October, the international conference Soil Health: Current Status and Future Needs took place in Greece, with the main objective of addressing the urgent challenges related to soil health. The event brought together researchers to discuss topics such as...
GI-SMART project kick-off meeting
The kick-off meeting of the GI-SMART (Geographical Indication's contribution to Smart Territorial Development and Sustainability: Insights for GIs producers, policy makers, consumers and local communities) project took place in Paris (France), on the 29th and October...
Microbial Safety of Fermented Foods, 2nd Edition
Invitation to Submit in the Special Issue "Microbial Safety of Fermented Foods, 2nd Edition", in Microorganisms (ISSN 2076-2607), section "Food Microbiology". Guest Editor:- Marta Laranjo (MED&CHANGE, University of Évora, Portugal) Submission deadline: December...
MED director moderates panel on the role of water in agriculture in the face of climate change at CNCACSA conference
On World Climate Change Day, celebrated on October 24, 2024, Fátima Baptista, MED's Director, moderated a thematic panel at the conference ‘Climate Change: What challenges will we face in the coming decades?’, organised by the National Competence Centre for Climate...
First national census reveals the state of Portugal’s Barn Owl population
The Barn Owl (Tyto alba), a species typical of agricultural areas, has lost almost 50 per cent of its range in mainland Portugal in the last decade. To better understand the current state of its population and monitor the long-term trend, the First National Census of...
A study by MED researchers reveals new approaches to quantify animal tuberculosis transmission risk
A study recently published in the scientific journal "Science of the Total Environment" revealed important findings about the transmission risk of Animal Tuberculosis (TB) in a multi-host system involving wild boar, deer, carnivores and domestic cattle in Portugal. By...
Academia, public administration, the private sector and civil society discussed the energy transition at the Solar Photovoltaic Forum
On October 23rd 2024, the event Solar Photovoltaic Forum: promoting a balanced energy transition through multi-sector collaboration took place, promoted by the Associate Laboratory CHANGE, coordinated by the MED of the University of Évora, in co-organisation with the...
2 Scholarships for Bachelor’s Degree – GEDI4SMOS Project
A call is open for the awarding of two (2) Research Scholarships (BI) under the project “GEDI4SMOS: Development and testing of computationally efficient methodologies for the combined use of LiDAR, radar, and multispectral data for national characterization of...
JAN 18, 2025
41ª Tertúlia do Montado - Técnicas e objetivos de gestão dos matos no Montado
A primeira Tertúlia do Montado de 2025 terá lugar no dia 18 de janeiro no Observatório da Paisagem da Charneca, Gaviãozinho, distrito de Santarém.
Esta sessão contará com a participação de Francisco Alves da Orgo | Regenerative Biology Management, que abordará os benefícios da gestão do mato através da pecuária extensiva.
As Tertúlias do Montado são gratuitas e abertas a todos os interessados. É necessário inscrição prévia, através do email: tertuliasmontado@uevora.pt
