ORGANIZATION

Subtitle
LOCAL ORGANIZER OF THE 8th IWFC
INTERNATIONAL LIAISON COMMITTEE FOR THE 8th IWFC
UNDER THE HIGH PATRONAGE OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE PORTUGUESE REPUBLIC
HONOR COMMITTEE
Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa

President of the Portuguese Republic - Chairman of the Honor Committee

  • António Costa, Prime Minister, PT
  • José Luís Carneiro, Minister of Home Affairs, PT
  • Duarte Cordeiro, Minister of Envionment and Climate Adaptation, PT
  • Fernando Negrão, Member of Parliament - President of Committee on Constitutional Affairs, Rights, Freedoms and Guarantees, PT
  • Pedro do Carmo, Member of Parliament - President of Committee on Agriculture and Fisheries, PT
  • Alexandre Quintanilha, Member Parliament - President of Committee of Science and Education, PT
  • Luísa Salgueiro, President of National Associations of Portuguese Municipalities, PT
  • Rui Moreira, Mayor of Porto, PT
  • António Cunha, President of the CCDR Norte, PT
  • Duarte Santos, President of the National Council of Sustainable Development (CNADS), PT
  • Francisco Castro Rego, Coordinator of the Fire Ecology and Management Research Area, University of Lisbon, PT
  • Domingos Viegas, President of the ADAI, PT
  • João Bugalho, Sivicultural Engineer - Professor Invited - ISA, PT
  • Ricardo Vélez, PhD in Forestry Engineering, Spanish Society of Forestry Sciences (SECF), PT

LOCAL ORGANIZER COMMITTE

Tiago M. Oliveira

Chair, AGIF, PT

  • Mário Monteiro, AGIF, PT
  • Pedro Santos Paulo, AGIF, PT

INTERNATIONAL LIAISON COMMITTEE (ILC)
Gordon Sachs

ILC, USA

  • Ángela Iglesias Rodrigo, ES
  • Barbara Geringer, USA
  • Bill DeGroot, CA
  • Chelene Hanes, CA
  • ChunGeun Kwon, KR
  • Elena Hernández Paredes, ES
  • Govinda Terra, BR
  • Heather Simpson, CA
  • Hwan-ok MA, JP
  • João Verde, PT
  • Johann Goldammer, DE
  • Kim Connors, CA
  • Ko Raksam, KR
  • Kristen Corkins, USA
  • Lara Steil, IT
  • Mariana Senra De Oliveira, BR
  • Mário Monteiro, PT
  • Patricio Sanhueza, CHL
  • Pedro Santos Paulo, PT
  • Rob Webb, AU
  • Stefan de Haan, AU
  • Steve Griffin, USA
  • Valerie Charlton, ZA
  • Tiago M. Oliveira, PT
ADVISORY COMMITTEE
  • António Nunes, LBP, PT
  • Braga da Cruz, FORESTIS, PT
  • Nobre de Sousa, CCOM-CEMGFA, PT
  • David Xavier, SGPCM, PT
  • Duarte da Costa, ANEPC, PT
  • João Alves, CEMFA, PT
  • Miguel Miranda, IPMA, PT
  • José Tavares, Court of Auditors, PT
  • Nuno Banza, ICNF, PT
  • José Manuel Santos Correia, GNR, PT
  • Luís Neves, PJ, PT
POLICY ADVISORY COMMITTEE

Johann Goldammer

GFMC, DE

FRAMEWORK TEAM
  • João Verde, AGIF, PT
  • Mário Monteiro, AGIF, PT
  • Peter Moore, NRFC Ltd, AU
  • Catherine Gamper, OECD, FR

SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE
José Miguel Cardoso Pereira

Chairman of the Scientific Committee, University of Lisbon, PT

  • Abílio Pereira Pacheco, ForestWISE, PT
  • Ana Isabel Miranda, University of Aveiro, PT
  • Ana Sá, ForestWISE, PT
  • Andrew Matthews, National Aerial Firefighting Centre of Australia, AU
  • Akli Benali, University of Lisbon, PT
  • Alan Ager, FS Research Forester (Retired), USA
  • Alen Slijepcevic, Fire Risk, AU
  • Alex Held, European Forest Institute, EFI, FI
  • Carlos da Câmara, University of Lisbon, PT
  • Chelene Hanes, Natural Resources, Canada, CA
  • Christopher Justice, University of Maryland, USA
  • Eduardo Simões, IDINÂMIA’CET-ISCTE, PT
  • Fantina Tedim, University of Porto, PT
  • Francisco Moreira, University of Lisbon and University of Porto, PT
  • Francisco Seijo - School of Global and Public Affairs, ES
  • Jan Jacob Keizer, University of Aveiro, PT
  • Jesus San Miguel, European Commission Joint Research Centre, BE
  • Joana Vaz Sousa, Centre for Social Studies, University of Coimbra, PT
  • João Silva, University of Lisbon, PT
  • Joaquim Sande Silva, Polytechinc Institute of Coimbra and Centre Functional Ecology, PT
  • José Manuel Oliveira Mendes, University of Coimbra, PT
  • Lara Steil, FAO /UN, IT
  • Michael Coughlan, University of Oregon, USA
  • Miguel Bugalho, University of Lisbon, PT
  • Natasha Ribeiro, Eduardo Mondlane University, MZ
  • Nuno Guiomar, University of Évora, PT
  • Owen Price, University of Wollongong, AU
  • Paulo Fernandes, University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro and ForestWise Colab, PT
  • Peter Moore, NRFC Ltd, AU
  • Pia-Johanna Schweizer - Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies e.V., DE
  • Rodrigo Falleiro, IBAMA, BR
  • Sandra Whight, The National Council of Fire and Emergency Services, AU
  • Sally Archibald, University of the Witwataersrand, ZA
  • Yannick Le Page, AGIF, PT
INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERS
  • Forest Europe
  • ForestWise
  • International Association of Wildland Fire (IAWF)
  • Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)