ONGOING PROJECTS AND FIELD CAMPAIGNS 2024 

PEATMAP - 'A prototype model for studying the distribution, ecological dynamics, and carbon of peatlands in the landscape mosaics of the Iberian Peninsula'.
Funding program: FCT-MIT. Ref. 2022.15748.MIT
DOI 10.54499/2022.15748.MIT.
Amount funded: 32 500 €
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EUROPABON – ‘Europa Biodiversity Observation Network: integrating data streams to support policy'.
​Funding program: Horizon 2020 – European Union. Grant agreement 101003553. 
Amount funded: 2 994 318 €. 
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UNRAVEL – 'Unraveling the drivers and impacts of invaders in a changing world’. 
Funding agency: Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia (FCT), Portugal
Ref.: PTDC/BIA-ECO/0207/2020 – Research Project.
Amount funded: 249 000 €.
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FIELD CAMPAIGN 2024-2025

​BioPaul Campaign. In 2024, we start a two year field work campaign at the Tornada Marsh (Protected Area and Ramsar Site) for assessing the local diversity of native and non-native species of vertebrates and selected groups of invertebrates. 
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​CONCLUDED PROJECTS
 ‘iGLOBAL – 'Future trajectories of biogeography under globalization’
Funding agency: Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia (FCT), Portugal
Ref.: CPCA/A1/394984/2021 – Advanced Computing Project. 
Resources: 37500 core.horas.
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INVALIS – 'Protecting European Biodiversity from Invasive Alien Species’.
Financing program: Interreg Europe – European Union. Ref.: PGI05271. 
Amount funded: 1 218 589.75 €. ​
TRIAD – 'Health risk and social vulnerability to arboviral diseases in mainland Portugal’.
Funding agency: Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia (FCT), Portugal
Ref.: PTDC/GES-OUT/30210/2017.
Amount funded: 232 150.55 €.
WARDEN – ‘An operational early warning system for dengue and other arboviral diseases in Madeira Island’. 
Funding agency: Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia (FCT), Portugal.
Ref.: PTDC/SAU-PUB/30089/2017.
Montante financiado: 239 175.25 €.
ALIENTRADE – 'Something in the way they move: how global patterns of wildlife trade influence global invasion success’. 
Funding agency: Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia (FCT), Portugal
Ref.: PTDC/BIA-ECO/30931/2017. 
Montante financiado: 239 987.72€. ​
 
CONCLUDED PROJECTS (2021 onwards)
GLOBINV –​ 'The global biogeography of invasive species: Emerging patterns, processes and short- to mid-term forecasts'.
Funding agency: Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia (FCT), Portugal.
Ref.: CPCA/A1/2790/2020 – Advanced Computing Project. 
Funded resources: 28880 CPU core.hours + 1200 vCPU core.hours e 1200 GPU hours.
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