February 3, 2020
From the 27th to 31st January 2020, the RIVEAL project was represented by one of its team members in the advanced course on “The use of Trait Based approaches in Community Ecology and Stress Ecology”, in Coimbra, Portugal. The course was organized by the Department of Life Sciences, University of Coimbra, and was lectured by Francesco de Bello and Lars Götzenberger, both from the Czech Academy of Sciences, Czech Republic. The main aims of this course were to provide updated concepts and methodologies on the use of biological and ecological traits in Community Ecology and Stress Ecology, with particular attention given to the use of species traits to understand ecological processes and as tools in bioindication schemes.
