
News
Publications
Scientific Articles (ISI)
Marques, S., Rodrigues, A.R., Paulo, J.A., Botequim, B., Borges, J.G. (2024)
Addressing Carbon Storage in Forested Landscape Management Planning—An Optimization Approach and Application in Northwest Portugal.
Forests 2024, 15, 408. . DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/f15030408
Guerra-Hernández J., Botequim B., Bujan S., Jurado-Varela A., Molina-Valero J.A., Martínez-Calvo A., Pérez-Cruzado C. (2022)
Interpreting the uncertainty of model-based and design-based estimation in downscaling estimates from NFI data: a case-study in Extremadura (Spain).
GIScience and Remote Sensing, 59 (1): 686-704. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/15481603.2022.2051383
Guerra-Hernandez J., Narine L.L., Pascual A., Gonzalez-Ferreiro E., Botequim B., Malambo L., Neuenschwander A., Popescu S.C., Godinho S. (2022)
Aboveground biomass mapping by integrating ICESat-2, SENTINEL-1, SENTINEL-2, ALOS2/PALSAR2, and topographic information in Mediterranean forests
Giscience & Remote Sensing, 59(1): 1509-1533. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/15481603.2022.2115599
Botequim B., Bugalho M.N., Rodrigues A.R., Marques S., Marto M., Borges J.G. (2021)
Combining tree species composition and understory coverage indicators with optimization techniques to address concerns with landscape-level biodiversity
Land 2021, 10: 126. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/land10020126
Dorado-Roda I., Pascual A., Godinho S., Silva C.A., Botequim B., Rodríguez-Gonzálvez P., González-Ferreiro E., Guerra-Hernández J. (2021)
Assessing the accuracy of GEDI data for canopy height and aboveground biomass estimates in Mediterranean forests
Remote Sensing, 13(12):2279. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/rs13122279
Rodrigues A.R., Marques S., Botequim B., Marto M., Borges J.G. (2021)
Forest management for optimizing soil protection: a landscape-level approach
Forest Ecosystems, 8: 50. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s40663-021-00324-w
Biber P., Felton A., Nieuwenhuis M., Lindbladh M., Black K., Bahýl J., Bingöl Ö., Borges J.G., Botequim B., Brukas V., Bugalho M.N., Corradini G., Eriksson L.O., Forsell N., Hengeveld G.M., Hoogstra-Klein M.A., Kadıoǧulları A.İ., Karahalil U., Lodin I., Lundholm A., Makrickienė E., Masiero M., Mozgeris G., Pivoriūnas N., Poschenrieder W., Pretzsch H., Sedmák R., Tuček J. (2020)
Forest biodiversity, carbon sequestration, and wood production: modeling synergies and trade-offs for ten forest landscapes across Europe
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 8: 547696. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3389/fevo.2020.547696
Rodrigues A.R., Botequim B., Tavares C., Pecurto P., Borges J.G. (2020)
Addressing soil protection concerns in forest ecosystem management under climate change
Forest Ecosystems, 7(1): 34. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s40663-020-00247-y
Botequim B., Fernandes P.M., Borges J.G., González-Ferreiro E., Guerra-Fernandes J. (2019)
Improving silvicultural practices for Mediterranean forests through fire behaviour modelling using LiDAR-derived canopy fuel characteristics
International Journal of Wildland Fire, 28(11): 823-839.
Guerra-Hernández J., Cosenza D.N., Cardil A., Silva C.A., Botequim B., Soares P., Silva M., González-Ferreiro E., Díaz-Varela R.A. (2019)
Predicting growing stock volume of Eucalyptus plantations using 3-D point clouds derived from UAV imagery and ALS data
Forests, 10(10): 905. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/f10100905
Marto M., Reynolds K.M., Borges J.G., Bushenkov V. A., Marques S., Marques M., Barreiro S., Botequim B., Tomé M. (2019)
Web-Based forest resources management decision support system
Forests, 10(12): 1079.
Botequim B., Arias-Rodil M., Garcia-Gonzalo J., Silva A., Marques S., Borges J.G., Oliveira M.M., Tomé M. (2017)
Modelling post-fire mortality in pure and mixed forest stands in Portugal – A forest planning-oriented model
Sustainability, 9(3): 390.
Botequim B., Fernandes P.M., Garcia-Gonzalo J., Silva A., Borges J.G. (2017)
Coupling fire behaviour modelling and stand characteristics to assess and mitigate fire hazard in a maritime pine landscape in Portugal
European Journal of Forest Research, 136(3): 527-542.
Orazio C., Montoya R., Régolini M., Borges J.G., Garcia-Gonzalo J., Barreiro S., Botequim B., Marques S., Sedmák R., Smreček R., Brodrechtová Y., Brukas V., Chirici G., Marchetti M., Moshammer R., Biber P., Corrigan E., Eriksson L. O., Favero M., Galev E., Geerten E., Hengeveld M., Kavaliauskas M., Mozgeris G., Navrátil R., Nieuwenhuis M., Paligorov I., Pettenella D., Stanislovaitis A., Tomé M., Trubins R., Tuček J., Vizzarri M., Wallin I., Pretzsch H., Sallnäs O. (2017)
Decision support tools and strategies to simulate forest landscape evolutions integrating forest owner behavior: a review from the case studies of the European Project, INTEGRAL
Sustainability, 9(4): 599.
Martín A., Botequim B., Oliveira T.M., Ager A., Pirotti F. (2016)
Temporal optimisation of fuel treatment design in blue gum (Eucalyptus globulus) plantations
Forest Systems, 25(2):eRC09.
Biber P., Borges J.G., Moshammer R., Barreiro S., Botequim B., BrodrechtováY., Brukas V., Chirici G., Cordero-Debets R., Corrigan E., Ola Eriksson L., Favero M., Galev E., Garcia- Gonzalo J., Hengeveld G., Kavaliauskas M., Marchetti M., Marques S., Mozgeris G., Navrátil R., Nieuwenhuis M., Orazio C., Paligorov I., Pettenella D., Sedmák R., Smrecek R., Stanislovaitis A., Tomé M., Trubins R., Tucek J., Vizzarri M., Wallin I., Pretzsc H., Sallnäs O. (2015)
How sensitive are ecosystem services in european forest landscapes to silvicultural treatment?
Forests, 6(5):1666-1695.
Botequim B., Zubizarreta-Gerendiain A., Garcia-Gonzalo J., Silva A., Marques S., Fernandes P.M., Pereira J.M.C., Tomé M. (2015)
A model of shrub biomass accumulation as a tool to support management of Portuguese forests
iForest – Biogeosciences and Forestry, 8:114-125.
Botequim B., Garcia-Gonzalo J., Marques S., Ricardo A., Borges J. G., Oliveira M.M., Tomé J., Tomé M., (2013)
Developing wildfire risk probability models for Eucalyptus globulus stands in Portugal
iForest – Biogeosciences and Forestry, 6: 217-227.
Garcia-Gonzalo J., Zubizarreta-Gerendiain A., Ricardo A., Marques S., Botequim B., Borges J. G., Oliveira M.M., Tomé M., Pereira J.M.C. (2012)
Modelling wildfire risk in pure and mixed forest stands in Portugal
Allgemeine Forst und Jagdzeitung (AFJZ) – German Journal of Forest Research, 183 (11/12): 238-248.
Marques S., Garcia-Gonzalo J., Botequim B., Ricardo A., Borges J.G., Tomé M., Oliveira M.M. (2012)
Assessing wildfire risk probability in Pinus pinaster Ait. stands in Portugal
Forest Systems, 21(1): 111-120.
Garcia-Gonzalo J., Marques S., Borges J.G., Botequim B., Oliveira M.M., Tomé J., Tomé M. (2011)
A three-step approach to post-fire mortality modelling in maritime pine (Pinus pinaster Ait.) stands for enhanced forest planning in Portugal
Forestry, 84(2): 197-206.
Marques S., Borges J.G., Garcia-Gonzalo J., Moreira F., Carreiras J.M.B., Oliveira M.M.,Cantarinha A., Botequim B., Pereira J.M.C. (2011)
Characterization of wildfires in Portugal
European Journal of Forest Research, 130(5):775-784.
Marques S., Garcia-Gonzalo J., Borges J.G., Botequim B., Oliveira M.M., Tomé J., Tomé M. (2011)
Developing post-fire Eucalyptus globulus stand damage and tree mortality models for enhanced forest planning in Portugal
Silva Fennica, 45(1): 69-83.
Books
Book Chapters
Botequim B., Ager A., Pacheco A., Oliveira T., Claro J., Fernandes P.M., Borges J.G. (2014)
Addressing trade-offs among fuel management scenarios through a dynamic and spatial integrated approach for enhanced decision-making in eucalyptus forests
In: Advances in forest fire research. D. X. Viegas (Ed.). Coimbra University Press, Coimbra, Portugal, pp. 1623-1626. ISBN: 978-989-26-0884-6 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.14195/978-989-26-0884-6_178 URL: https://digitalis.uc.pt/pt-pt/livro/addressing_trade_offs_among_fuel_management_scenarios_through_dynamic_and_spatial_integrated
Oliveira M.M., Natário I., Marques S., Garcia-Gonzalo J., Botequim B., Borges J.G., Tomé M., Pereira J.M., Tomé J., Demétrio C. (2013)
Aplicações estatísticas em análise de catástrofes naturais. O caso da ocorrência e impacte dos incêndios florestais sobre a floresta em Portugal
In: Matemática do Planeta Terra. F.P. Costa, J.T. Pinto, J. Buescu (Eds.). ISTPress, Instituto Superior Técnico, Lisboa, pp. 235-261. ISBN: 978-989-8481-26-9 URL: http://istpress.tecnico.ulisboa.pt/node/380
Projects
CorkNut
Florestas mistas de sobreiro e pinheiro manso: Gestão para valorização dos produtos, promoção da biodiversidade e prevenção de fogos florestais
Duration: 2021-2025
CEF Budget: 163640.00 €
NOBEL
Novel business models to sustainably supply forest ecosystem services
Duration: 2019-2022
CEF Budget: 49800 €
BIOECOSYS
Métodos de decisão em gestão de ecossistemas florestais: uma aproximação bioeconómica para a sustentabilidade
Duration: 2018-2021
CEF Budget: 167.534 €
ALTERFOR
Modelos alternativos e tomada de decisão robusta para o futuro da gestão florestal
Duration: 2016-2020
CEF Budget: 216569.36 €
SUFORUN
Models and decision SUpport tools for integrated FOrest policy development under global change and associated Risk and UNcertainty
Duration: 2016-2020
CEF Budget: 275333.00 €