Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Ana Isabel da Silva Mendes
- Date of birth
- 1975/07/19
- Gender
- Female
Citation names
- Mendes, Ana
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- 3C19-8102-2851
- Researcher Id
- https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ana_Mendes27
Email addresses
- aimendes@uevora.pt (Professional)
Telephones
- Mobile phone
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- 931136897 (Personal)
Addresses
- Departamento de Biologia Universidade de Évora Pólo da Mitra Apartado 94 , 7002-554, Évora, Évora, Portugal (Professional)
Knowledge fields
- Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Freshwater Biology
- Engineering and Technology - Environmental Engineering
- Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Freshwater Biology
- Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Ornithology
- Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Ornithology
Languages
Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
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English | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) |
French | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Intermediate (B1) | Intermediate (B1) | Beginner (A1) |
Spanish; Castilian | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) |
Italian | Elementary (A2) | Elementary (A2) | Elementary (A2) | Elementary (A2) | Beginner (A1) |
Education
Degree | Classification | |
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2021 - 2021
Concluded
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Management of conflicts (Outros)
Universidade de Évora, Portugal
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2018/04/16 - 2018/04/20
Concluded
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Drawing on the Rigth Side of the Brain - Draw (Outros)
Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain, United States
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2017 - 2017
Concluded
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Desenvolvimento e submissão de projetos LIFE (Outros)
Major in Ambiente, Clima e Conservação da Natureza
Agência Portuguesa do Ambiente, Portugal
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2012/09/19 - 2016/12/21
Concluded
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Biologia (Doutoramento)
Universidade de Évora, Portugal
"The use of riparian forest as ecological corridors by passerine birds in the South of Portugal
https://dspace.uevora.pt/rdpc/bitstream/10174/20955/1/Tese%20vers%C3%A3o%20final%20%20vf%20cor.pdf " (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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approved with unanimous praise and distinction |
2011/09/21 - 2012/10/10
Concluded
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Gestão de Recursos Naturais (Mestrado)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
"Management and Conservation of rivers and wetlands - restoration and cooperation as management tools
file:///C:/Users/DBIO/Downloads/tese%20final%20Ana%20Mendes%20(1).pdf " (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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2011 - 2011
Concluded
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Production of raparian plants for restoration purposes (Outros)
Major in Engenharia florestal
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
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2010 - 2010
Concluded
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STF5 - Multivariate Analysis (Outros)
Major in STF5 - Multivariate Analysis
StaftSoft, Portugal
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2008 - 2008
Concluded
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Bioengineering in Mediterranean Landscapes (Outros)
Spanish Association of Landscape and Bioengeneering, Spain
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2007 - 2007
Concluded
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River Restoration (Outros)
Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain
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2007 - 2007
Concluded
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Financing models of the 7th Framework Program (Outros)
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
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2006 - 2006
Concluded
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Interpretation Planning Educational Programme Development (Outros)
Wetlands and Wildfowl Trust, United Kingdom
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2006 - 2006
Concluded
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Introducing to Distance Sampling (Outros)
University of St Andrews, United Kingdom
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2006 - 2006
Concluded
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Analyzing Biological and Environmental Data - Using Multivariate Methods (Outros)
Highlands Statistics Ltd , United Kingdom
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2005 - 2005
Concluded
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Analyzing Biological and Environmental data - Using Univariate Statistics (Outros)
Highlands Statistics Ltd , United Kingdom
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2003 - 2003
Concluded
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Certificate of Pedagogic Competences - European level (Título de especialista)
Nova Etapa, Portugal
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2002 - 2002
Concluded
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Methodologies for the Development of Wetlands Management Plans (Outros)
Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, United Kingdom
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2000 - 2000
Concluded
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Scientific Illustratiton (Outros)
Atelier Pedro Salgado, Portugal
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1994/09/15 - 1998/12/18
Concluded
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Biologia (Licenciatura)
Major in Recursos Animais Terrestres
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
"Madeiran Storm Petrel feeding ecology" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Affiliation
Science
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2016/04/01 - 2017/12/31 | Science and Technology Management | Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal |
2015/01/06 - 2015/12/31 | Science and Technology Management | Universidade de Évora, Portugal |
2014/12/01 - 2015/05/01 | Science and Technology Management | Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal |
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal | ||
2009/06/01 - 2012/11/30 | Science and Technology Management | Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal |
1999/07/01 - 2000/12/31 | Research Trainee (Research) | Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal |
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal | ||
1998 - 1999 | Research Trainee (Research) | Universidade dos Açores Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas, Portugal |
Universidade dos Açores Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas, Portugal |
Teaching in Higher Education
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2018/04/17 - 2018/04/17 | Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) | Universidade de Évora, Portugal |
Universidade de Évora Instituto de Ciências Agrárias e Ambientais Mediterrânicas, Portugal | ||
1999/09/01 - 2004/06/15 | Invited Assistant (University Teacher) | Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Medicina Dentária, Portugal |
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Medicina Dentária, Portugal |
Other Careers
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2002/01/01 - 2003/01/01 | Técnico Superior (Técnico Superior) | Instituto de Conservação da Natureza e Florestas, Portugal |
Others
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2005/05/02 - 2008/06/02 | Responsável e coordenadora do Projeto Interreg IIIC Ripidurable | Câmara Municipal de Alpiarça, Portugal |
Câmara Municipal de Alpiarça, Portugal |
Projects
Grant
Designation | Funders | |
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2023 - Current | SD-WISHEES project
Researcher
Universidade de Évora, Portugal
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Ongoing
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2022 - Current | REWET - REstoration of WETlands to minimise emissions and maximise carbon uptake. A strategy for long-term climate mitigation
Researcher
Universidade de Évora, Portugal
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Ongoing
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2022 - Current | Water4All - Water security for the planet
Researcher
Universidade de Évora, Portugal
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Ongoing
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Contract
Designation | Funders | |
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2018/04/01 - 2022/03/31 | Lot 1 - Water Management and Ecological Security
Lot 1/2018
Researcher
Universidade de Évora, Portugal
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Delegação da União Europeia em Pequim
Ongoing
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2018/04/01 - 2022/03/31 | Lot 5 - Horizontal Activities of the China Europe Water Platform
Lot5/2018
Researcher
Universidade de Évora, Portugal
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Delegação da União Europeia em Pequim
Ongoing
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2009/06/01 - 2012/11/30 | RICOVER - RICOVERy of rivers in European Southwest
Other
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INTERREG IVC
Concluded
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2004 - 2008 | Ripidurable- Sustainable Management of Riparian Zones
Other
Câmara Municipal de Alpiarça, Portugal
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INTERREG IVC
Concluded
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1999 - 1999 | Saramugo - A conservation strategy for Anaecypris Hispanica
LIFE97 NAT/P/004075
Scientific Initiation Fellow
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Concluded
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1998 - 1999 | Management of Protected Marine Areas
LIFE98 NAT/P/005275
Scientific Initiation Fellow
Universidade dos Açores Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas, Portugal
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Concluded
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Outputs
Publications
Book |
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Book chapter |
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Conference paper |
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Conference poster |
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Journal article |
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Thesis / Dissertation |
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Activities
Oral presentation
Presentation title | Event name Host (Event location) |
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2019 | River Chief System and Water Framework Directive | First EU-China Summit on Water. Ministry of Water Resources
(Beiing, China)
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2019 | Ecological restoration and rehabilitation: standards and case studies from Europe. | Xuzhou International Forum on Green Urban Development. UN Habitat.
(Xuzhou, China)
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2016 | European Perspective on restoration practices for the improvement of water quality and ecosystem services | China-EU Conference on River Ecosystem Conservation and Restoration.
(China)
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Event organisation
Event name Type of event (Role) |
Institution / Organization | |
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2023 - 2023 | UN Water Conference Event - organization of off site event "Mainstreaming Ecological Restoration in freshwater ecosystems:
insights from law, practice and research around the world” (2023 - 2023)
Meeting
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2022 - 2022 | World Water Forum. Organization one side events at Portuguese pavilion with the following topics “ International Cooperation
& Restoration” and two oral presentations at the Chinese pavilion with the following titles “Alignment of EU-China Funding
Schemes and Opportunities in the Water Sector” and “ International Cooperation & Restoration Common legal frameworks to get
everyone on board”. Dakar. Senegal. (2022 - 2022)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
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2019/11/07 - 2019/11/09 | Organization of the High Level Meeting of the China Europe Water Platform (2019/11/07 - 2019/11/09)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
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Universidade de Évora, Portugal Ministério do Ambiente, Portugal |
2016/11 - 2016/11 | China-EU Conference on River Ecosystem Conservation and Restoration. Beijing, China. (2016/11 - 2016/11)
Conference (President of the Organising Committee)
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Universidade de Évora, Portugal Delegação da União Europeia em Pequim, China Ministério do Ambiente, Portugal |
2015/08/23 - 2015/08/27 | Symposium The role of China Europe cooperation in the development of restoration practices organized at the 5th World Conference
of Ecological Restoration. Manchester. (2015/08/23 - 2015/08/27)
Symposium (Co-organisor)
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Universidade de Évora, Portugal |
2013 - 2013 | Organization of the China Europe Water Platform committee meeting at REPER PT in Brussels. Belgium. (2013 - 2013)
Meeting (Co-organisor)
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Universidade de Évora, Portugal Ministério do Ambiente, Portugal |
2012 - 2012 | III River Restoration Days/Jornadas de Restauro Fluvial (2012 - 2012)
Symposium (Member of the Organising Committee)
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Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal |
2011 - 2011 | Bio-engineering Course. Fonte Benémola. Faro, Portugal (2011 - 2011)
Other (President of the Organising Committee)
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Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal |
2010 - 2010 | Workshop Sustainable management and restoration of Mediterranean riparian zones: the importance of International cooperation
at the 7th SER European Conference on Ecological Restoration, Avignon (França). (2010 - 2010)
Workshop (Member of the Scientific Committee)
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Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal Centre National de la Reserche Scientific, France |
2008/04/02 - 2008/04/04 | Bio-engineering Course. Alpiarça, Portugal (2008/04/02 - 2008/04/04)
Other (President of the Organising Committee)
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Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal Câmara Municipal de Alpiarça, Portugal Associação Portuguesa de Engenharia Natural, Portugal |
2008 - 2008 | “The Ripidurable Project: Sustainable Management of Riparian Woods”. 2008. Final Ripidurable seminar, Higher Institute of
Agronomy, Lisbon, Portugal. (2008 - 2008)
Seminar
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Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal |
2006 - 2006 | Seminar "River Restoration" (2006 - 2006)
Seminar (President of the Organising Committee)
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Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal |
2005 - 2005 | Workshop methodologies for biological assemblages moitoring in rivers. Finding relationships between vegetation structure
and bird community. (2005 - 2005)
Workshop (Member of the Organising Committee)
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Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France |
Committee member
Activity description Role |
Institution / Organization | |
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2014/11 - 2025/01 | Coordinator of the working group on “Restoration, Ecosystem Services and Biodiversity” of the China Europea Water Platform
http://cewp.eu - responsible to facilitate the cooperation between Europe and China with direct contact with COM, via DG Env
and Chinese and European partners, organization and engagement in International representation missions.
Coordinator
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Universidade de Évora, Portugal |
2016 - 2024 | Member of the Scientific Commitee of RAMSAR convention
Member
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Ramsar Convention Bureau, Switzerland |
2014 - 2018 | Expert of IPBES– Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services for the Regional Assessment Lead author
for freshwater issues - https://ipbes.net/users/anamendes
Member
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Course / Discipline taught
Academic session | Degree Subject (Type) | Institution / Organization | |
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2020/04/17 - 2020/04/17 | Ecology of Ornithological Communities | Biologia da Conservação (Mestrado integrado) | Universidade de Évora, Portugal |