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CERNAS - RF
FOREST RESOURCES AND SUSTAINABLE
MANAGEMENT
GROUP DESCRIPTION
2004, 2005 and 2006 FCT panel evaluation
Coimbra, the 24th January 2008
CERNAS – RFFOREST RESOURCES
AND SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT
RESEARCHERS
ACADEMIC DEGREES
STRATEGY
GROUP DESCRIPTION
Inst. Name Degree
ESAC Manuel Fernando de Miranda Páscoa PhD Inv
ESAC Raul Salas González PhD InvESACB José Carlos Dias Duarte Gonçalves PhD Inv
ESAC Jose De Jesus Gaspar PhD Inv
ESAC Maria do Carmo F. e S. Magalhães PhD Inv
ESAC Teresa Maria Pinto Coelho Vasconcelos PhD Inv
ESACB/EFN Abel Martins Rodrigues PhD Col
ESACB Cristina Alegria PhD Col
ESAC David Jose de Carvalho Rodrigues PhD Col
ESAC Maria Beatriz Machado Fidalgo PhD Col
ESAC Joaquim Manuel Sande Silva PhD Col
ESACB Maria Margarida Chagas de Ataide Ribeiro PhD Col
ESACB/EFN Miguel Pestana PhD Col
ESACB Ofélia Anjos PhD Col
ESACB/UFP Sebastião do Amaral Machado PhD Col
ESAC José António dos Santos Ribeiro Lopes PhD Inv
ESAC José Manuel Serras de Oliveira Tavares MSc Inv
ESAC Maria Cristina Braganca de M. e Cameira MSc Inv
ESAC Maria Filomena Figueiredo Nazaré Gomes MSc Inv
ESACB/EFN António José Alves dos Santos MSc Col
ESAC Paulo Jorge Sarilho Morais Lic Bolseiro
ESAC Claudia Guilhermina Ferreira A. João Bach. Inv
RESEARCHERS
CERNAS – RFFOREST RESOURCES
AND SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT
Acad. Degree
ESAC ESACB ESACBEFN
ESACBUFP
Partial Sum
PhD 5+3 1+3 0+2 0+1 6+9MSc 4 0+1 4+1Lic 1 1
Bach 1 1Total 11+3 1+2 0+3 0+1 12+9
GROUP ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
2004 2005 2006
Elegible PhD 3 5 6PhD 5 7 15MSc 10 7 5
Lic+Bach 2 2 2
Numbers at the left side, in bold - integratedNumbers at the right side, in italic - colaborator
CERNAS – RFFOREST RESOURCES
AND SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT
Current
Evolution
CERNAS – RFFOREST RESOURCES
AND SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT
GROUP STRATEGYDevelopment of research on natural resources dynamics and management. Integration of social dimension on sustainable resource management activities.
Find solutions to solve forest resource management problems which affect Portugal and Centre Region.
Propose new projects that will target the research areas of climate change, forest fires, and silvicultural systems.
CERNAS – RFFOREST RESOURCES
AND SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT
GROUP DESCRIPTION
WORK OUTPUT
PUBLICATIONS
COMMUNICATIONS
REPORTS
EVENTS, CONFERENCES AND SEMINARS ORGANIZATION
ADVANCED ACADEMIC DEGREES
2004 2005 2006Books and/or chapters in Books
0-0 1-1 0-5
Publications in peer review international journals
2-2 2-4 2-12
Publications in peer review national journals
2-1 2-1 2-5
PUBLICATIONS
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CERNAS – RFFOREST RESOURCES
AND SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT
Meetings, Seminars and Conferences
2004 2005 2006
International level 2-19 2-18 4-28
National level 3-21 3-13 3-15
COMMUNICATIONS
Numbers at the left side in italic - planned workNumbers at the right side, in bold - executed work
CERNAS – RFFOREST RESOURCES
AND SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT
REPORTS2004
2-10
2005
2-1
2006
7-14
Events, Conferences,Seminars Organization
2004
2-10
2005
2-1
2006
2-1
Numbers at the left side in italic - planned workNumbers at the right side, in bold - executed work
CERNAS – RFFOREST RESOURCES
AND SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT
ADVANCED ACADEMIC DEGREES2004 2005 2006
PhD thesis 0-2 1-2 2-9
Master thesis 2-2 2-1 2-5
Other 0-1 0-0 0-0
Numbers at the left side in italic - planned workNumbers at the right side, in bold - executed work
CERNAS – RFFOREST RESOURCES
AND SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT
CERNAS – RFFOREST RESOURCES
AND SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT
RESEARCH BUDGET
FCT
PROJECTS
CERNAS – RFFOREST RESOURCES
AND SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT
FCT Pluriannual Budget (€) per ETI PhD
2004 2005 20063592 2708 837
FCT Pluriannual Budget (€) per ETI Inv
2004 2005 2006540 786 369
CERNAS – RFFOREST RESOURCES
AND SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT
International Projects Budget (€)
2004 2005 200644366 44366 44366
National Projects Budget (€)
2004 2005 200697295 123649 96476
CERNAS – RFFOREST RESOURCES
AND SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT
CERNAS – RFFOREST RESOURCES
AND SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT
BRIEF ASSESSMENT OF THE DEVELOPPED WORK
CERNAS – RFFOREST RESOURCES
AND SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT
Good communication between researchers due to geographical
proximity and Professional relations
Good location near areas with high potential of research
Good interconnection between teaching, experimental work and
research, which provides excellent conditions to disseminate knowledge
with the end-users
Strengths
CERNAS – RFFOREST RESOURCES
AND SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT
Strengths
Increased number of centre researchers interested in joining the
group
Links with other research centres which provides good possibilities of
promoting joint projects
CERNAS – RFFOREST RESOURCES
AND SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT
Weaknesses
High taught timetable
Impossibility of having MSc Courses (before 2007) or PhD at
polytechnic level
CERNAS – RFFOREST RESOURCES
AND SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT
Opportunities
QREN
Unique research centre on this field of research in the Centre Region where
forest represents 33% of soil occupation
Preferred liaisons with former students and with end-users.
Threats
Irregular and unscheduled funding
CERNAS – RFFOREST RESOURCES
AND SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT
THE FUTURE
CERNAS – RFFOREST RESOURCES
AND SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT
GROUP STRATEGY
IMPROOVING THE INTERNATIONAL PARTNERSHIPS
INTENSIFY THE RESEARCH IN PROJECTS DEALING WITH FOREST
RESOURCES MANAGEMENT IN PORTUGAL AND SPECIALLY IN THE
CENTRE REGION
INTENSIFY COOPERATIVE AND MULTIDISCIPLINARY WORK
REINFORCE PARTNERSHIPS WITH END-USERS
CERNAS – RFFOREST RESOURCES
AND SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT
NATIONAL PARTNERSInstitutions and End-Users
1. Universidade de Aveiro (UA)2. Universidade de Coimbra (UC)3. Instituto Superior de Agronomia (ISA)4. Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto
Douro (UTAD)5. Direcção Regional da Beira Litoral
(DRABL)6. Direcção Geral dos Recursos Florestais
(DGRF)7. Instituto Nacional de Investigação Agrária
(INIA)8. Celulose Beira Industrial S.A. (CELBI)9. Germiplanta10. Agrosanus11. Universidade Católica Portuguesa (Porto)
CERNAS – RFFOREST RESOURCES
AND SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT
12. Confederação dos Agricultores de Portugal (Lisboa)
13. Associação da Indústria Papeleira (CELPA)14. Associação de Produtores Florestais de
Figueiró dos Vinhos15. Associação de Produtores Florestais de
Alvéolos e Muradal16. Associação de Produtores Florestais da
Pampilhosa da Serra17. Associação de Produtores e Proprietários
Florestais do Concelho de Penela (FLOPEN)
18. Associação de Compartes da Freguesia de Piódão
19. Aliança Florestal
NATIONAL PARTNERS Institutions and End-Users (cont.)
INTERNATIONAL PARTNERSInstitutions and End-Users
CERNAS – RFFOREST RESOURCES
AND SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT
1. Institut Européen de la Fôret Cultivée - IEFC (Cestas)
2. Centre Régionale de la Proprieté Forestière d`Aquitaine – CRPF (Bordeaux)
3. Unión de Selvicultores del Sur de Europa-USSE (Bizkaia)
4. Western Forestry Co-operative Society, Ltd. (Sligo)
5. Institut National de la Recherche Agronomic – INRA (Bordeaux)
6. Université de Bordeaux- Centre d`Analyse Politique Comparée (Pessac)
7. Gestión Ambiental, Viveros y Repoblaciones de Navarra, S.A.
CERNAS – RFFOREST RESOURCES
AND SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT
8. FORESNA-ZURGAIA Associación de proprietarios forestales (Navarra)
9. Nekazal Ikerketa eta Teknologia, S.A. (Alava)
10. NEIKER-Instituto Vasco de Investigación y desarrollo Agrario (Bizkaia)
11. Confederación de Forestalistas del País Vasco
12. Universidade del País Vasco13. Associación Forestal de Cantabria14. Fundatión General de la Universidad de
Valladolid15. Federación de Associaciones Forestales
de Castilla y León
INTERNATIONAL PARTNERSInstitutions and End-Users
CERNAS – RFFOREST RESOURCES
AND SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT
INTERNATIONAL PARTNERSInstitutions and End-Users
16. Confederación Hidrográfica del Duero17. Universidade de Santiago de
Compostela18. Associación Forestal de Galicia19. Dirección General de Montes e
Industrias Forestales (Consellaria de Medio Ambiente de la Xunta de Galicia)
20. Institut National de la Recherche Agronomic – INRA (Orléans)
21. Université d’Orléans, Laboratoire de Biologie des ligneux et des grands cultures.
CURRENT NATIONAL PROJECTS
CERNAS – RFFOREST RESOURCES
AND SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT
1. Avaliação da recuperação ecológica de pedreiras, no Parque Natural das Serras de Aire e Candeeiros, no Maciço Calcário Estremenho, Portugal.
2. Estratégias de optimização da produtividade, nutrição e sequestro de carbono em replantações de Eucalyptus (estudos sobre a matéria orgânica/resíduos de exploração na produtividade, nutrição e sequestro de carbono).
3. Balanço hídrico e de nutrientes em Pinus pinaster e Eucaluptus globulus no centro de Portugal.
4. Bases para a valorização produtiva e ambiental das plantações de pinheiro bravo (PROPINE).
CURRENT NATIONAL PROJECTS
CERNAS – RFFOREST RESOURCES
AND SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT
5. Dinâmica Populacional de Anatídeos e Ralídeos em Portugal.
6. EPIGRIPAVE - Epidemiologia da Gripe Aviária-Desenvolvimento de sistema de epidemiovigilância do virus Influenza em aves e desenvolvimento de modelos epidemiológicos preditivos.
7. EROSFIRE – Ferramenta de apoio na decisão para identificação, com base em modelação, de risco de erosão do solo após incêndios florestais.
8. DUNES – Factores determinantes do desenvolvimento do coberto florestal em áreas dunares.
9. PROBRAVO – Promoção da gestão sustentável, produtividade e valorização económica do sistema Pinhal Bravo.
10. Melhoria das condições de regeneração, condução e da qualidade dos materiais de reprodução florestal de Arbutus unedo L. (Cand. iCentro).
11. AGRO - Gestão de pragas em pinhal e eucaliptal, minimização de impactes ambientais e conservação da biodiversidade.
12. Utilização da Biomassa Florestal Residual para Aproveitamento Energético.
CERNAS – RFFOREST RESOURCES
AND SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT
CURRENT NATIONAL PROJECTS
CERNAS – RFFOREST RESOURCES
AND SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT
CURRENT INTERNATIONAL PROJECTS
1. Characterization of the temporal and spatial variability of precipitation in the Azores and Madeira Islands.
2. FORSEE – Gestion durable des forêts: un réseau european de zones pilote pour la mise en oeuvre operationnelle.
3. Influence of wind-driven rain on the transport of sediments and agrochemicals in overland flow – Two dimensional flume studies (POCI/AMB/58429/2004)
4. Multifractal temporal characterization of river flows (POCTI/ECM/48619/2002)
5. VISULANDS – Visualization Tools for Public Participation in Managing Landscape Change.
CERNAS – RFFOREST RESOURCES
AND SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT
CURRENT INTERNATIONAL PROJECTS
5. VISULANDS – Visualization Tools for Public Participation in Managing Landscape Change
6. COST E31 - Management of Recovered Wood.
7. COST E38 - Woody root processes
CERNAS – RFFOREST RESOURCES
AND SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT
Research NetworksInternational1. Institut Européan de la Forêt Cultivée (IEFC, Founder member)2. Rede para a Avaliação das Externalidades da Floresta Mediterrânica (MEDFOREX, Founder Member)3. European Forest Institute (EFI)4. European Tropical Forest Research Network (ETFRN)5. International Union of Forest Research Organizations (IUFRO)6. International Society of Tropical Foresters (Vice-President)
National7. Sociedade Portuguesa de Ciências Florestais (SPCF, President)
CERNAS – RFFOREST RESOURCES
AND SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT