Conservation in Socio-Ecological Systems - CSES
Tropical and Mediterranean Biodiversity - TMB

Viviana Monteiro Padinha

MSc Student

Citizen Science Biodiversity Green Roofs Nature Based Solutions

Viviana Monteiro Padinha is a MSc student in Ecology and Environmental Management. She is conducting the thesis "Citizens role in understanding biodiversity: the case study of green roofs in the city of Lisbon", under the supervision of Patrícia Tiago of the CSES of cE3c and Ana Isabel Leal of the TMB of cE3c. The thesis aims to understand the motivations behind citizen science participants, and analyze and understand the typology of records of urban biodiversity collected by citizens on green roofs in Lisbon.