Book presents the results of the European project CAPonLITTER, which aimed at promoting best practices and sustainability policies to reduce marine litter from recreation and tourism in European coastal areas
Lia Vasconcelos and José Carlos Ferreira, professors and researchers at FCT NOVA, led the program Mission Nature 22 that resulted in a strategic plan for the Institute for Nature Conservation and Forests (ICNF) for the protection of biodiversity.
The discovery could represent a unique opportunity to reduce carbon dioxide emissions in and around Portugal.
NOVA has been a collaborator of this initiative since the beginning and, in 2023, it formalized its commitment in the precursion of a country more prepared to respond to the climatic challenges ahead and officially integrating the Association.
The team will study the wire-like filaments made by electricity-producing Geobacter, which resemble methane-eating microbes.
The EEA Grants Portugal Fund for Bilateral Relations programme supports various initiatives to strengthen relations between Portugal and donor countries.
Between March 23 and 24, a broad range of speakers will give voice to several topics related to the Ocean.
The certification reflects the fulfilment of a set of requirements in the modification and qualification of NOVA's food offer, which reinforces the university's commitment to the health and well-being of its community, integrated in a path of sustainability and social and territorial cohesion.
NOVA is a partner of this award that culminates with the attribution of a 25.000 euro grant to the project that best addresses the issue of Sustainability of Health Systems.
O novo centro ambiciona ser uma referência mundial de desenvolvimento sustentável azul de base local.
This project involves four European universities (USN Norway, DTU Denmark, Essex England and FCTNOVA), five Sri Lankan universities (USPJ, UoJ, UoVT, UoR, UoM) and one non-governmental organization (Janathakshan), also from Sri Lanka.
From energy transition to aerospace technology or circular economy, 14 projects will receive around €19 million from the RRP.