Meet our project in 60’
Meet our project in 60’ As an initiative by EEA Grants Portugal, we presented the BlueForesting project in 60’. Check out the link: https://twitter.com/i/status/1567881190748692481 BACK
View ArticleBlueForesting researchers spreading their work
BlueForesting researchers spreading their work Richard Bellerby (NIVA) presented part of BlueForesting work at the ECSA 59 – Using the best scientific knowledge for the sustainable management of...
View ArticleBlueForesting 1st annual meeting
BlueForesting 1st annual meeting The BlueForesting 1st annual meeting was held in Leça da Palmeira, where the partners from Portugal and Norway discussed the progress of the work on Marine Forests...
View ArticleBlueForesting researchers spreading their work
BlueForesting researchers spreading their work The researchers Bianca Reis (CIIMAR) and João Franco (ILP-Leiria & Mare) presented part of the BlueForesting work at the 2023 International Temperate...
View ArticleLong-term intertidal monitoring
Long-term intertidal monitoring Long-term monitoring data is key to understanding trends over time and impacts from, for instance, climate change. Building upon previous seaweed datasets, we continue...
View ArticleUnravelling subtidal kelps’ distribution
Unravelling subtidal kelps’ distribution How large our Marine Forests are at present? The distribution of subtidal kelp forests in northern Portugal was surveyed more than a decade ago and covered an...
View ArticleHow strong is the upwelling on the Northern coast?
How strong is the upwelling on the Northern coast? The Northern Iberian coastal shores host the last meridional kelp and marine forests in Europe (e.g. Laminaria hyperborea, Fucus serratus, Ascophylum...
View ArticleLaminaria hyperborea cultivation
Laminaria hyperborea cultivation Blueforesting is testing active restoration techniques under different scenarios as a reliable nature-based solution to restore and protect degraded marine forests....
View ArticlePublic Perception of Marine Forests
Public Perception of Marine Forests Does the public know what a Marine Forest is? What is their perception of the ecological, economic and social importance of Marine Forests? In Blueforesting, we are...
View ArticleMarine forest species deployment
Marine forest species deployment We have started the deployment of the marine forest species grown in our laboratories on the coast, namely fibres with Laminaria hyperborea in the subtidal and...
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