Last October, an online training session entitled \u2018Citizen science and invasive species management: how we can all be part of the solution\u2019 was held, led by Dr H\u00e9lia Marchante, a specialist in invasive alien species.<\/p>\n
Around 40 participants attended the event, including representatives from public and private entities and civil society, who reflected on the problem of invasive species \u2014 currently recognised as the fifth leading cause of biodiversity loss globally.<\/p>\n
During the session, key topics were addressed, such as:<\/p>\n
In the final discussion, the need for clear and comprehensive communication with all entities involved was highlighted, reinforcing that the fight against invasive species must be a shared responsibility.<\/p>\n
This initiative is part of Action C2.2 \u2013 External Capacity Building of the LIFE IP AZORES NATURA project, coordinated by the Regional Secretariat for the Environment and Climate Action, which seeks to involve and empower the community to protect the Region\u2019s biodiversity and ecosystems.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":24577,"template":"","class_list":["post-24579","noticias","type-noticias","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n