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Inaugural Class of the Policy and Innovation Environment Engineer Seminar with Carlos Pimenta, September 10 2014, 14h30 (FCT’s Library Auditorium)

04-09-2014

Next 10th September, Eng Carlos Pimenta will be the  guest in the inaugural class of the 2014/2015 Policy and Innovation Environment Seminar. The theme of the session will be "Institutional Innovation Environment: the case of the creation of the Basic Law on the Environment and the wind cluster in Portugal" .

Carlos Pimenta is a unique personality both in national and international environmental policy. From his vast professional, civic and political resume we stand out: 

- Degree in Electrical Engineering (1979); 

- Founder of GEOTA (1981); 

- Secretary of State for the Environment (1983-1984 and 1985-1987) and was the principal architect of the innovative Law on the Environment 1987; 

- Member of the European Parliament (1987-1999), rapporteur of files such as climate change, the traffic of toxic waste, biodiversity, among others;