Maria Adelaide Ferreira

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Email: 
maferreira@fc.ul.pt
URI: 
MARE - ULisboa
Role: 
Researcher
Qualifications: 
PhD
Research domain: 
Coastal Systems and Ocean
ORCID ID: 
http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6458-1698
ResearchGate: 
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/M_Adelaide_Ferreira2

Activity summary

Ocean governance: post-2020 global biodiversity framework; marine/maritime spatial planning in areas within and beyond national jurisdiction, performance evaluation and strategic environmental assessment, in the context of climate change. Environmental monitoring and coastal management. Collaboration with MARE goes to school (MARE vai à Escola): Extension activities on environmental ans scientific literacy (oceans, marine biology and pollution), for schools (lectures and guided field trips).

Highlights

The Need for a Global Ocean Vision Within Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction: A Key Role for Strategic Environmental Assessment A role for UNEP’s Regional Seas Programme under the post-2020 global biodiversity framework Wright, G.W., Gjerde, K., Johnson, D., Finkelstein, A.R., Ferreira, M.A., Dunn, D.C., Rodríguez Chavez, M., Grehan, A., 2019. Marine Spatial Planning in Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction. Marine Policy. Science and tourism development conversing ankle-deep in estuarine mud: The makings of an ecosystem-based approach to the strategic planning of a major coastal tourism project in Tróia, Portugal Johnson, D., Ferreira, M.A., Kenchington, E. (2018). Climate change is likely to severely limit the effectiveness of deep-sea ABMTs in the North Atlantic. Marine Policy, 87: 111/122. Ferreira, M.A., Johnson, D., Pereira da Silva, C., Ramos, T. (2018). Developing a performance evaluation mechanism for Portuguese Marine Spatial Planning using a participatory approach. Journal of Cleaner Production, 180: 913-923 Sustentabilidade (Capítulo da publicação "Portugal entre Patrimónios" do Ministério da Cultura) Talking to industry