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Runoff and waterflow data for the Vouga basin
Runoff and waterflow data compiled from the Portuguese Information System of Water Resourses (SNIRH - Sistema Nacional de Informação de Recursos Hídricos) for the Vouga basin. /... -
Bathymetric Model of Ria de Aveiro
This theme contains a grid with 100 meters, built on survey information from the hydrographic surveying in ria de Aveiro. Full coverage of the area was raised using the... -
Geoportal of Aquaculture
Portuguese Geographic Information System portal for aquaculture. / Sistema Nacional de Informação da Aquicultura. -
Geoportal SNIMar - Portuguese National Information System of the marine environment
Portuguese geoportal that facilitats access to information about the marine environment in Portugal. / Geoportal para facilitar o acesso à informação sobre o ambiente marinho em... -
SNIRH - Portuguese National Information System of the water resources
Portuguese portal that facilitats access to information about the water resources in Portugal. / Portal para facilitar o acesso à informação sobre os recursos hídricos em Portugal. -
Strategic plan on the intervention of re-qualification and valorization of...
Strategic plan on the intervention of re-qualification and valorization of Ria de Aveiro by Polis Litoral Ria de Aveiro (in Portuguese). -
Portuguese Directorate-General for Territorial Planning
Set of spatial datasets available for download, including the Portuguese administrative boundaries (CAOP) and land cover (COS, CLC) provided by the Portuguese Directorate-... -
Geoportal of the Portuguese Directorate-General for Territorial Planning
Set of spatial data services, including the Portuguese administrative boundaries, land cover, imperviousness, elevation, etc. provided by the Portuguese Directorate-General for... -
Portuguese Forest Fires - Temporal and Spatial data
Forest Fires: Forest Fires maps, Spatial data, Fire Risk Cartography, etc. / Incêndios Florestais: Mapas de incêndios florestais; Informação geográfica; Cartografia (carta... -
Influence of landscape heterogeneity on small mammals in a coastal wetland system
The abundance and distribution of small mammals are important factors for ecosystem structure and functioning, often affected by spatial heterogeneity and seasonal fluctuations.... -
Diversity and activity of bats in the mosaic of BVL
The conversion of natural environments into agricultural land has profound effects on the composition of the landscape, often resulting in a mosaic of crop fields, pastures and... -
Foraging and spatial ecology of Marsh harrier in BVL
Knowing the different aspects of feeding and spatial ecology of a ecologically relevant specie, allows to understand the functioning of an ecosystem, principally about how the... -
Factors affecting the diversity of amphibians in BVL
Despite the important role amphibians play in ecosystems, they are disappearing globally. Thus, in order to protect their populations, it is essential to know the factors... -
Lagoons under the microscope
Video of the LAGOONS project.It is a scientific project which extends throughout the European Union by integrating studies in four lagoons: Ria de Aveiro Lagoon in Atlantic... -
Pictures of the Case Study area (CS5) I
Pictures of the Case Study Area of Ria de Aveiro. -
Flood risk assessment in Ria de Aveiro under present and future scenarios
Thesis: Floods are a major threat to coastal regions, affecting millions of people, socioeconomic activities and natural ecosystems. Ria de Aveiro is a coastal lagoon,... -
Integration of Ecosystem Services and its Value in an Estuary Governance...
Thesis: Triggered by the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment, among other seminal publications, ecosystem services research has experienced an almost exponential growth over the... -
Recreational fisheries and bait digging in the Ria de Aveiro: 2012/2013
MSc: The Ria de Aveiro lagoon is the base of innumerable interactions between Man and Nature, with several economical activities exploiting its natural resources. Among these... -
Ecosystem services provided by estuaries: Phosphorus retention capacity...
Thesis: In salt marshes the nutritional factor is not only important for the inhabiting organisms, but has also, to a larger scale, an ecological importance. This can be... -
LAGOONS project website and book
The environmental issue of concern in the LAGOONS project is the anthropogenic deterioration and climate change impacts (especially the effects of extreme weather event) on...