On 17 and 18 November, Angra do Heroísmo will host the 1st Technical Workshop of the LIFE IP AZORES NATURA project, providing a space for knowledge sharing, reflection and discussion on the challenges and opportunities of nature conservation in the Azores.
Throughout the first day, experts, researchers, project managers, representatives of public institutions, local authorities, non-governmental organisations and the agricultural sector will share their experiences and perspectives on ecological restoration, land management, sustainable agriculture, environmental education and citizen science.
Among the confirmed speakers are:
Diana Pereira, LIFE IP AZORES NATURA Project Manager
Ricardo Santos, LIFE IP AGRILOOP project
Miguel Nóvoa, PALOMBAR
Rui Botelho, SPEA Azores
Jorge Rita, Azores Agricultural Federation
Eduardo Dias, João Madruga and Isabel Rosário Amorim, University of the Azores
Francisco dos Reis Maduro-Dias, museologist
Sónia Ferreira, Angra do Heroísmo City Council
Sofia Goulart, Praia da Vitória City Council
Ana Rita Patarra, Expolab
Paulo Barcelos, Montanheiros Association
Ana Sofia Nunes, researcher
Join us to discover projects, exchange knowledge and contribute to developing solutions that promote biodiversity conservation and the sustainability of Azorean ecosystems.

View the full programme here:
https://www.lifeazoresnatura.eu/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/Programa-Workshop-Tecnico_NATURA.pdf

Registration is free and open until 15 November. Register here: lifeazoresnatura.eu/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/Programa-Workshop-Tecnico_NATURA.pdf
Registration Form – 1st LIFE IP AZORES NATURA Technical Workshop: Formulário de Inscrição – 1º Workshop Técnico do LIFE IP AZORES NATURA