MOUNTAIN
RESEARCH
CENTER
Polytechnic Institute
of Bragança
FROM NATURE TO PRODUCTS, TOWARDS SUSTAINABILITY.
João Carlos Martins Azevedo
Coordinating ProfessorGroup: Socio-Ecological Systems
Phone: 273330901
E-mail: jazevedo@ipb.pt
ORCID: 0000-0002-3061-8261
Scopus Author ID: 57215410546
Career
- Since 2014: Coordinator Professor at the School of Agriculture of the Polytechnic Institute of Bragança (ESA-IPB), Portugal
- 1997 - 2014: Auxiliary Professor at the School of Agriculture of the Polytechnic Institute of Bragança (ESA-IPB), Portugal
- 1993 - 1997: Assistant Professor at the School of Agriculture of the Polytechnic Institute of Bragança (ESA-IPB), Portugal
Roles
- Since 2021: Associate Editor of Ecological Processes
- Since 2020: Member of the International Editorial Board of Mountain Research and Development Journal
- Since 2020: Member of the Consultative Committee of Scielo Portugal
- Since 2018: Audit Committee Chair of the "Portuguese Society of Forest Sciences" (SPCF), Portugal
- Since 2017: Coordinator of IUFRO - Landscape Ecology Working Party (IUFRO 8.01.02)
- Since 2017: Member of the Coordination Committee and Executive Committee of the "National Mountain Research Network" (RNIM)
- Since 2016: Member of the Editorial Board of Journal of Mountain Science
- Since 2015: Member of the Editorial Board of Ciência Rural
- Since 2010: Member of the Editorial Board of Revista Árvore - Journal of Brazilian Forest Science
Qualifications
- 2003 - PhD. in Forestry, Texas A&M University, United States of America
- 1995 - MSc. in Forestry, Texas A&M University, United States of America
- 1989 - Graduation in Forest Engineering, University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro (UTAD), Portugal
Awards and Honors
- 2017 - Outstanding Board Member and Scientific Editor Award, Journal of Mountain Science
- 2003 - NASA-MSU Professional Enhancement Award in Landscape Ecology, National Aeronautics and Space Administration and Michigan State University, Banff, Alberta, Canada
- 2002 - Outstanding PhD Student Award, Department of Forest Science, Texas A&M University, United States of America
- 2000 - Fundação Luso-Americana para o Desenvolvimento (FLAD) scholarship
- 1995 - Fulbright and Luso-American Development Organisation scholarships
Interests
- Forest landscape ecology
- Sustainability in forested landscapes
- Ecosystem services in changing landscapes
- Sustainable forest bioenergy production systems
- Mountain forestry
Projects:
An-Gel Sudoe - Lutar e alertar contra a geada da Primavera
Funding body: Interreg Sudoe
Reference: CMP259
Principal Investigator:Ribeiro, António Castro
Start: 2024-01-01
End: 2026-12-31
Funding body: Interreg Sudoe
Reference: CMP259
Principal Investigator:Ribeiro, António Castro
Start: 2024-01-01
End: 2026-12-31
USE4FOREST - Estratégia para a prevenção de incêndios no Sudoe através da melhoria dos espaços florestais
Funding body: Interreg Sudoe
Reference:
Principal Investigator:João Carlos Martins Azevedo
Start: 2024-01-01
End: 2026-12-31
Funding body: Interreg Sudoe
Reference:
Principal Investigator:João Carlos Martins Azevedo
Start: 2024-01-01
End: 2026-12-31
iCarbono - Prevenção de riscos naturais, reforço da capacidade de adaptação às alterações climáticas e gestão eficiente dos recursos
Funding body: Promove LA CAIXA
Reference:
Principal Investigator:João Carlos Martins Azevedo
Start: 2023-10-01
End: 2026-09-30
Funding body: Promove LA CAIXA
Reference:
Principal Investigator:João Carlos Martins Azevedo
Start: 2023-10-01
End: 2026-09-30
ForestFisher - Áreas prioritárias para conservação e restauro de interações entre floresta e espécies de peixes frugívoros e pesca associada na Amazónia
Funding body: Biodiversa+ (European Biodiversity Partnership)
Reference: DivRestore/0010/2020
Principal Investigator:João Carlos Martins Azevedo
Start: 2022-04-01
End: 2025-03-31
Funding body: Biodiversa+ (European Biodiversity Partnership)
Reference: DivRestore/0010/2020
Principal Investigator:João Carlos Martins Azevedo
Start: 2022-04-01
End: 2025-03-31
SMURF - Sustainable Management models and value chains for small forests
Funding body: HORIZON EUROPE
Reference: HORIZON-CL6-2023-CIRCBI-01
Principal Investigator:João Carlos Martins Azevedo
Start: 2024-01-01
End: 2023-12-31
Funding body: HORIZON EUROPE
Reference: HORIZON-CL6-2023-CIRCBI-01
Principal Investigator:João Carlos Martins Azevedo
Start: 2024-01-01
End: 2023-12-31
SUBe - Small scale power generation Unit using Biomass gasification
Funding body: FCT
Reference: PCIF/GVB/0197/2017
Principal Investigator:Paulo Brito
Start: 2019-03-01
End: 2023-02-28
Funding body: FCT
Reference: PCIF/GVB/0197/2017
Principal Investigator:Paulo Brito
Start: 2019-03-01
End: 2023-02-28
FirESmart - Nature-based solutions for preventive fire management and
sustained supply of ecosystem services
Funding body: FCT
Reference: PCIF/MOG/0083/2017
Principal Investigator:João Carlos Martins Azevedo
Start: 2019-03-01
End: 2023-02-28
Funding body: FCT
Reference: PCIF/MOG/0083/2017
Principal Investigator:João Carlos Martins Azevedo
Start: 2019-03-01
End: 2023-02-28
SAFe - Forest monitoring and alert system
Funding body: Promove LA CAIXA
Reference:
Principal Investigator:João Carlos Martins Azevedo
Start: 2018-11-01
End: 2022-05-31
Funding body: Promove LA CAIXA
Reference:
Principal Investigator:João Carlos Martins Azevedo
Start: 2018-11-01
End: 2022-05-31
BEEHAPPY - Bee (Apis mellifera L.) Health in the Azores: comparing ePidemiological Patterns in a unique natural laboratory
Funding body: PORTUGAL 2020
Reference: POCI-01-0145-FEDER-029871
Principal Investigator:Maria Alice Pinto
Start: 2018-06-01
End: 2022-05-31
Funding body: PORTUGAL 2020
Reference: POCI-01-0145-FEDER-029871
Principal Investigator:Maria Alice Pinto
Start: 2018-06-01
End: 2022-05-31
- Realização de um conjunto de ações de capacitação /sensibilização da gestão florestal e sumidouros de carbono a Técnicos / operadores florestais
Funding body:
Reference:
Principal Investigator:João Carlos Martins Azevedo
Start: 2019-07-03
End: 2020-12-31
Funding body:
Reference:
Principal Investigator:João Carlos Martins Azevedo
Start: 2019-07-03
End: 2020-12-31
CLIMO - Climate-Smart Forestry in Mountain Regions
Funding body: COST - European Cooperation in Science & Technology
Reference: CA COST Action CA15226
Principal Investigator:João Carlos Martins Azevedo
Start: 2016-01-01
End: 2020-12-31
Funding body: COST - European Cooperation in Science & Technology
Reference: CA COST Action CA15226
Principal Investigator:João Carlos Martins Azevedo
Start: 2016-01-01
End: 2020-12-31
SOS Praderas - Yendo hacia atrás para alcanzar el futuro: Modernización del manejp tradicional de los prados de siega hacia la rentabilidad y la conservácion de la naturaleza
Funding body: Interreg Sudoe
Reference: SOE1/P05/E0376
Principal Investigator:Carlos Francisco Gonçalves Aguiar
Start: 2016-07-01
End: 2019-06-30
Funding body: Interreg Sudoe
Reference: SOE1/P05/E0376
Principal Investigator:Carlos Francisco Gonçalves Aguiar
Start: 2016-07-01
End: 2019-06-30
SIMWOOD - Sustainable Innovative Mobilisation of Wood
Funding body: FP7- KBBE Knowledge Based Bio-Economy
Reference:
Principal Investigator:João Carlos Martins Azevedo
Start: 2013-11-01
End: 2017-12-01
Funding body: FP7- KBBE Knowledge Based Bio-Economy
Reference:
Principal Investigator:João Carlos Martins Azevedo
Start: 2013-11-01
End: 2017-12-01
A New CAP - A New CAP "Mountains of opportunities"
Funding body: DG AGRI - Directorate General for Agricultural and Rural Development
Reference:
Principal Investigator:João Carlos Martins Azevedo
Start: 2014-01-01
End: 2015-12-31
Funding body: DG AGRI - Directorate General for Agricultural and Rural Development
Reference:
Principal Investigator:João Carlos Martins Azevedo
Start: 2014-01-01
End: 2015-12-31
IND_CHANGE - INDicator-based modelling tools to predict landscape CHANGE and to improve the application of social-ecological research in adaptive land management
Funding body: FCT
Reference:
Principal Investigator:João Carlos Martins Azevedo
Start: 2013-07-01
End: 2015-06-30
Funding body: FCT
Reference:
Principal Investigator:João Carlos Martins Azevedo
Start: 2013-07-01
End: 2015-06-30
HiCC - Biological Control by Hypovirulence Against Chestnut Blight in Portugal
Funding body: FCT
Reference:
Principal Investigator:Maria Eugénia Madureira Gouveia
Start: 2013-05-01
End: 2015-04-30
Funding body: FCT
Reference:
Principal Investigator:Maria Eugénia Madureira Gouveia
Start: 2013-05-01
End: 2015-04-30
- Biological control of Chestnut Blight for maintenance of Castanea ecosystem
Funding body: PRODER - Medida 4.1
Reference:
Principal Investigator:Maria Eugénia Madureira Gouveia
Start: 2012-05-01
End: 2015-04-05
Funding body: PRODER - Medida 4.1
Reference:
Principal Investigator:Maria Eugénia Madureira Gouveia
Start: 2012-05-01
End: 2015-04-05
- Patterns and processes
(neutral and adaptive) variation in hybrid zone of honey bee (Apis mellifera iberiensis) of
Iberian peninsula: a population genetics approach integrating population genomics and
landscape genetics
Funding body: FCT
Reference: PTCD/BIA-BEC/099640/2008
Principal Investigator:Maria Alice Pinto
Start: 2010-03-22
End: 2013-09-30
Funding body: FCT
Reference: PTCD/BIA-BEC/099640/2008
Principal Investigator:Maria Alice Pinto
Start: 2010-03-22
End: 2013-09-30
- Risco de degradação do solo associado com a produção de Biomassa e as alterações de uso nos montados da barragem do Alqueva
Funding body: FCT
Reference:
Principal Investigator:João Carlos Martins Azevedo
Start: 2010-04-01
End: 2013-09-30
Funding body: FCT
Reference:
Principal Investigator:João Carlos Martins Azevedo
Start: 2010-04-01
End: 2013-09-30
- Initial Ecological Characterization Survey- Moncorvo Iron ore Deposite Project
Funding body:
Reference:
Principal Investigator:José Paulo Mendes Guerra Marques Cortez
Start: 2012-01-01
End: 2013-01-01
Funding body:
Reference:
Principal Investigator:José Paulo Mendes Guerra Marques Cortez
Start: 2012-01-01
End: 2013-01-01
- Biomassa lenhosa para produção de energia: desenvolvimento de sistemas sustentáveis de fornecimento de bens e serviços de produção, regulação e conservação
Funding body: FCT
Reference:
Principal Investigator:João Carlos Martins Azevedo
Start: 2007-05-01
End: 2012-01-31
Funding body: FCT
Reference:
Principal Investigator:João Carlos Martins Azevedo
Start: 2007-05-01
End: 2012-01-31
SAMBA - Salix molecular breeding activities/Carrying out assessment of the value for cultivation and use of varieties orf willow
Funding body:
Reference:
Principal Investigator:João Carlos Martins Azevedo
Start: 2009-01-01
End: 2011-01-01
Funding body:
Reference:
Principal Investigator:João Carlos Martins Azevedo
Start: 2009-01-01
End: 2011-01-01
- Papel regulador dos Azinhais na propagação de incêndios florestais: definição de medidas de ordenamento e gestão à escala da paisagem
Funding body: IFAP - Fundo Florestal Permanente
Reference:
Principal Investigator:João Carlos Martins Azevedo
Start: 2009-02-01
End: 2010-12-31
Funding body: IFAP - Fundo Florestal Permanente
Reference:
Principal Investigator:João Carlos Martins Azevedo
Start: 2009-02-01
End: 2010-12-31
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