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Recording of the 11/3/21 webinar - “Biosphere Reserves as Sustainability Laboratories: Working for a better world”
On November 3, between 2 pm and 6 pm, the hybrid webinar “Biosphere Reserves as Sustainability Laboratories: Working for a better world” took place. This event, co-organized between the National Commission of Unesco – Portugal and the Superior School of Tourism and Sea Technology – Polytechnic of Leiria, is part of the celebrations of the 50th anniversary of UNESCO's “Man and Biosphere” scientific program (Man & Biosphere) – MAB and also in the celebrations of the Month of the Sea, organized by ESTM and had the support of the National Committee for the MAB Program and the 12 Portuguese biosphere reserves. The MAB Program oversees the World Network of Biosphere Reserves, which already has 727 biosphere reserves in 131 countries, including 22 transboundary biosphere reserves.
12/10/2021 - 1st Prize in the Short Movie Category, on the 4º World Championship of Underwater Video
1st Prize in the Short Movie Category, on the 4º World Championship of Underwater Video in Porto Santo Island, Madeira, 2021.
Vídeo from Laurent Maignot and François Locqueneux from France.
28/07/2021 - Documentary Origin of Water (RTP Madeira)
Water represents an important source of natural wealth for the Madeira Archipelago. The geographical location of the island, as well as its relief, make the rainfall quite considerable, resulting in numerous springs and water lines distributed throughout the island. Its abundance makes this resource an extremely relevant asset, at the agricultural and renewable energy levels in the Region.