CETRAD researcher attended the 4th ESP Europe conference held in in Heraklion, Greece, 10-14th October 2022. Ecosystems services empowering people and societies in times of crisis was the broad conference theme. Lívia Madureira presented the communication “Ecosystems services supply by agriculture: using choice experiments to estimate trade-offs between monetary and non-monetary incentives”.
Three CETRAD researchers, belonging to the Innovation Ecosystems and Markets Research Group, were present in Ankara, Turkey, between the 20th and 24th of June, to participate in the group meetings of the Energy Transition Entrepreneurs in Action (ETEIA) project. The researchers Carla Marques, Carmem Leal and Carlos Marques represented UTAD in these meetings, which had…
CETRAD researcher Lívia Madureira participated in the kick-off meeting on Agroecology DemeterWatch Working Group, held in July 12-13th, organised by the RI (research infrastructure) LifeWatch ERIC ICT-CORE Premises in Seville, Spain. DemeterWatch, cementing Agroecology as one of the infrastructure’s key activities run through many projects including AgroServ (Integrated SERVices supporting a sustainable AGROecological transition, funded under the…
On 14 June the first talk of the cycle of Territory Talks – Talks about the Territory’s Future(s) took place.The first guest was the Economist and Foresight Specialist José Félix Ribeiro and was moderated by Professors Luís Ramos and Lívia Madureira.The aim is, over the coming months, to launch the challenge of outlining a prospective…
Alexandre Guedes, the coordinator of CETRAD’s Tourism & Sustainability research group, was present as a guest speaker at the 1st International Seminar on Gastronomic Tourism, which took place from 27-29 March, in Paraty, Brazil. The international seminar was organized by the Federal Institute of Brasília (IFB) and the Brazilian Ministry of Tourism (MTUR). Alexandre Guedes’ presentation focused on…
CETRAD researchers Lívia Madureira, Patrícia Martins and Teresa Sequeira participated in the 29th Congress of APDR (Portuguese Association for Regional Development), under the umbrella title “Islands and peripheral territories: challenges in a moving geography and changing “climate” patterns”, held in June 29-30th of 2022, at University of Madeira, in the city of Funchal The researchers…
On July 19, the Center for Transdisciplinary Development Studies hosted a webinar entitled “Transdisciplinary Approaches for Territorial Development”. During the webinar, participants learned about several transdisciplinary projects carried out in different countries such as Austria, Georgia, and Brazil. Dr. Tamara Mitrofanenko (BOKU The University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, Austria) presented Living Labs…
