The Forests, The Oceans and The Water
Information
January 15, 16 and 17: 10:30am
Adequate theme for primary and secondary school
120 min
Free admission
Previous registration is required, by email: escolas@lucateatroluisdecamoes.pt
Description
We challenged three specialists to host three talks/debates about three of the planet’s most important ecosystems: Forests, Oceans and Sweet Water.
Synopsis
In this dialogue, accompanied by “Our Planet” documentaries, we will have the chance to clarify doubts and to understand how we can collectively create a future where we can live in harmony with nature.
January 15 | 10:30am
The Forests
Talk with Rui Barreira
Graduated in Chemical Engineering by the Engineering Faculty of the University of Oporto, Rui’s work is connected to the Portuguese forest sector since 2006. He is currently the Conservation Team Coordinator at ANP|WWF. He conducted several studies on the subject and has been responsible for various public participation processes in the sector.
January 16 | 10:30am
Sweet water
Talk with Afonso do Ó
A Doctor in Environment and Natural Resources by FCSH-UNLisboa, Afonso holds a Post-Doc in Drought Management in International Basins, from the Universities of Algarve and Sevilla.
He has been working in water management and climate disasters in the Mediterranean for almost 20 years, with strong international experience.
January 17 | 10:30am
The Oceans
Talk with Rita Sá
Marine biologist, holding a Master’s Degree in Aquatic Ecology and a PhD in Sea Sciences, Rita is specialized in Fishing Affairs. She works on Oceans and Fishing. In 2014 she joined the WWF team, being responsible for projects on Fisheries Co-management, Sustainable Fish Consumption, and Marine Protected Areas, a role she currently plays at ANP|WWF.