TERRA SEIXE
by GEOTA
GEOTA is a Non Governmental Organization for Environment (ONGA) of national scope, with the statute of public utility, which has as mission the defense of the environment and the promotion of sustainable development, according to the aspects of education, information, professional training, reflection and political intervention, cooperation for the development and realization of actions for the resolution of specific environmental problems.
Project Description
Objectives:
- To develop a conservation woodland for the Monchique oak species (Quercus canariensis) in Monchique in a total intervention area of 20 hectares;
2. To develop a conservation woodland for the Monchique oak species (Quercus canariensis) in Monchique in a total intervention area of 20 hectares;
3. Implementation of ecological restoration actions for soil erosion control, selective bush control and rehabilitation of a stretch of water line;
4. Develop communication content for dissemination of the project including, but not limited to, videos, photographs, infographics, and/or social media posts.
Key Ecosystems
Distinct forest ecosystems of the Monchique Mountains, which constitute an Atlantic-like island surrounded by mediterranean ecosystems.
Key Species
Monchique Oak (Quercus canariensis).
Project Manager
Miguel Jerónimo
Responsible Associate
Paulo Azevedo and Carlos Aguiar
Place of action
Serra de Monchique
Implementation period
22 months
(May 2023 to March 2025)
Investment
€ 75.465
About us
Want to know more about us? Meet our team and our background. Also you can learn more about Viridia’s history and the support given to various associations.
Get in Touch
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