Sunday, September 28, 2008

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Climate Change. Risks and Responses

CYCLE OF CONFERENCES: FACING THE GLOBAL CRISIS ENVIRONMENT



Included in the Gulbenkian Programme Environment, will take place next October 16th the conference "Climate Change. Risks and Responses ", in rooms 1 and 2 of the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation. Admission is free and begin at 18h.



" Professor Hans Joachim Schellnhuber, Director of Institute For Climate Impact Research in Potsdam - PIK

Professor Hans Joachim Schellnhuber is one of the largest world authorities on climate change. He heads the Potsdam Institute for Klimafolgenforschung (PIK) since its founding in 1992. He is Vice-President of the German Council for Global Change, Chief Adviser to the German Federal Government on Climate Change, and a member of the Advisory Group on Energy and Climate Change ; policies of the President of the European Commission. She has taught or lectured at the Universities of Regensburg, Oldenburg, California / Santa Barbara, Arizona, East Anglia and Oxford. He was elected President of the Wuppertal Institute in 1999. He directed the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research between 2001 and 2005. It has a vast work, comprising over 200 articles and 40 books, published the best international scientific journals and publishers. He was honored with numerous awards alemãse international, where we highlight the CBE (Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the Bristish Empire "), granted by Queen Elizabeth II in 2004, and the German Prize the Environment (2007).


More information here .

Source: Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation

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11th National Congress of Ecology

20, 21 and 22 November 2008
University of Tras-os-Montes and Alto Douro Vila Real



"The National Meeting of the Sociedade Portuguesa de Ecologia run this year for the first time, in northern Portugal and is hosted by the University of Tras-os-Montes and Alto Douro, Vila Real, giving rise to the objectives Decentralization of promoting new research partnerships nationally that has always promoted SPECO.

The organization of this event was possible thanks to the great dynamism of the Departments of Biological and Environmental Engineering and Forestry UTAD, so we have created expectations for a most part . This is another opportunity for the development of synergies as important to the development of ecological science. The SPECO

associates the 11th National Meeting of the International Year of Ecology Ground and maintain the open configuration and diverse program in order to make room for all topics related to Ecology, either by land or water, essential for analysis problems resulting from the high impact of human activities on the planet and for seeking solutions through the implementation of new directions for research.

Key topics:
  • Biogeochemistry Ecological Genetics
  • Population Dynamics Ecosystem Functioning
  • Conservaçãoe Ecosystem Management Environmental Monitoring
  • Ecology and Society
  • ENE
The 11th place in the classic format, including talks by national and international experts specially invited, oral presentations and panel presentation. It is planned a social program that includes a ride to an area of ecological interest and a dinner.
The official language is Portuguese Encounter. "



For more information please consult the official website
www.speco.realvitur . pt /

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Bioblitz Portugal 2008



"The BioBlitz, a concept created in the United States America in 1996, consists of an inventory in 24 hours of living organisms in a given area, in order to characterize the existing biodiversity. The visiting scientists establish a base near the study area where, with a team of volunteers, performing the identification of organisms found by the participants. This activity should take place during the whole 24 hours because there are bodies that appear at different times of day.

BioBlitz The concept uses a space urban green to arouse public awareness on biodiversity, ecosystem services conservaçãoe. This real-time interaction between researchers and the community allows people to watch scientists at work, and may participate in the collection of species. Alongside the work of expert groups, there are parallel activities (lectures, exhibitions, experimental), to spread the concept of biodiversity and its importance in the balance ecosystem.

The site selected for the initial Bioblitz in Portugal was the University of Algarve, Campus de Gambelas! This campus is located in a green pre-natural park (Ria Formosa), being attended by a large academic community.

This event will be held on 17 and 18 October. "



For more information please consult the official website
www.bioblitzportugal.com

Wednesday, September 24, 2008

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Fotonaturis - 1st International Festival of Photography in Nature Leiria

" invite you to discover the Fotonaturis - 1st International Festival of Photography in Nature Leiria. An initiative of the Portuguese community for nature photographers and Fotonaturis.org Mayor of Leiria.

We are proud that the team has organized the festival in Leiria in
20 September to 26 October
a festival packed with exhibitions, activities , workshops and international guests.

the first time in Portugal will be exposed to exposure
LIFE A Journey Through Time " consisting of 100 large images that levarãoo visitor to walk the path of life our planet since its appearance until today. A fabulous trip that prompted applause in all European capitals he has visited. Unmissable!



Frans Lanting , Joseph B. Ruiz and Staffan Widstrand are our three international guests who will offer the audience in the days 25 and 26 October with lectures and audiovisual HD breathtaking! "The Big Five", "Cien ciento by Natural," "Wild Wonders of Europe", "Natural Melody" are just some of the projections that may be assessed during these two days .

Frans Lanting will teach the workshop "Every Picture Tells a Story" . This workshop will bring acclaimed internationally participants to discover the secrets of photography and its tricks and vision that made him one of the best nature photographers of all time.


" Wild Treasures - Treasures of Wildlife worth preserving " An outdoor exhibition of large format will be available 24 hours a day to be enjoyed by visitors . 20 photographers from many countries together in a single view of our planet earth.

How is nature seen through the eyes of a sensitive and feminine woman? Cuatro Estaciones " a female vision by a group of photographers from AEFONA, English Association of Nature Photographers. "Treasures of the natural park Sintra-Cascais" and "Eight or eighty" are some of the exhibits that we see of Portuguese photographers: Carlos Dias, Gonçalo Lemos Lui ; s Ferreira, Alexandre Coast and Tony Smith shows his vision of nature.


Five nights, five trips to the world of conservation, photography and travel photography. The "storytelling" and "ecological night" will lead visitors to know the daily life of a photographer of nature and to understand better the problems we face every day on this planet that must be preserved.



Source:
Fotonaturis .

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XVII Conference on Environment Quercus

"Estalagem D. Goncalo, Fatima - 7 and 8 November

This year's Conference on Environment Quercus will address the new legal framework with regard to matters of environmental responsibility, with the approval the two new diplomas whose usefulness and effectiveness Quercus hopes to prove when necessary to enforce this new legal regime in implementing its policy of Environment.
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Program provided

November 7


Opening Session
Civil Governor of Santarém
Mayor of Ourém
President of Quercus
President of Business Sponsors Conference

Panel 1 - The conditions of Law - Moderator: Dr. Helder Spinola

"Causality and Imputation in Environmental Liability" Dr.
Ana de Oliveira Perestrelo - Lawyer

"How to ensure the protection of environmental goods: a prevention to repair environmental damage," Prof

. António Gonçalves - President of the Portuguese Environmental Agency

Panel 2 - Law enforcement - Moderator: Susana Fonseca

"What is the role of s implementation of the Insurance Law "
Dr. Pedro Seixas Vale - Portuguese Association of Insurers

" Are companies prepared to fulfill the Law? "
Luís Rochartre - BCSD Portugal

" Does this law is to fulfill? "
Dr. Catherine Moreno Pina - Quercus


8 November

camping trip
Ribeira dos Milagres - Leiria
Committee on Environment and Protection of Ribeira dos Milagres


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Information and inscription ; s


Secretariat Days of
Environment Quercus
Apartado 112 2494-909
OURÉM
Telephone 249 544 500 249 543 243 Fax

www.quercus.pt
e-mail: ribatejoestremadura@quercus.pt

- The inscription s are free
- The elements necessary to make the registration via e-mail are:

Name Company / Organization Address
Occupation

Có Postal
say
Contact phone and email
falls into the camping trip? Yes / No
Want transport of Fatima Leiria until the camping trip? Yes / No

- will be provided a certificate of participation.



For more information visit the official website here .

Source: Quercus .