Atlas descreve 21 ecossistemas de Portugal, da alta montanha aos montes submarinos

The Atlas of Ecosystems of Portugal showcases the country's ecological diversity, highlighting the interplay between natural and human-modified environments. Coordinated by Maria Amélia Loução and Pedro Pinho, the book features 21 ecosystems, from mountains to marine habitats, emphasizing human influence on landscapes. It aims to challenge the notion of untouched nature, illustrating how human activities have shaped ecosystems. The atlas includes contributions from various specialists and aims to be accessible to a wide audience, combining scientific detail with engaging visuals. The book will be presented on December 3rd in Lisbon.