Braga H.O., Azeiteiro U.M., Schiavetti L., Magalhães L. (2022) Checking the changes over time and the impacts of COVID-19 on cockle (Cerastoderma edule) small-scale fisheries in Ria de Aveiro coastal lagoon, Portugal.
Marine Policy, 135
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Braga, H. O., Bender, M. G., Oliveira, H. M., Pereira, M. J., Azeiteiro, U. M (2022) Fishers’ knowledge on historical changes and conservation of Allis shad -Alosa alosa (Linnaeus, 1758) in Minho River, Iberian Peninsula.
Regional Studies In Marine Science, 49
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Braga H.O., Azeiteiro U.M., Magalhães L. (2022) A case study of local ecological knowledge of shellfishers about edible cockle (Cerastoderma edule) in the Ria de Aveiro lagoon, Western Iberia.
Journal Of Ethnobiology And Ethnomedicine, 18
, (11), 1-13.
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Azeiteiro U.M., Pereira M.J., Soares A.M.V.M., Braga H.O., Morgado F., Sousa M.C., Dias J.M., Antunes C. (2021) Dynamics of two anadromous species in a dam intersected river: analysis of two 100-year datasets.
FISHES, 6
, (21), .
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JOELSON MUSIELLO-FERNANDES ., CAMILAH A. ZAPPES ., HEITOR O. BRAGA ., MAURICIO HOSTIM-SILVA . (2021) Artisanal fishers’ local ecological knowledge and attitudes toward conservation about the shrimp (Xiphopenaeus kroyeri) on the Brazilian central coast.
Anais Da Academia Brasileira De Ciências, 93
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Braga H.O., Pereira M.J., Musiello-Fernandes J., Morgado F., Soares A.M.V.M., Azeiteiro U.M. (2020) The role of local ecological knowledge for the conservation and sustainable fisheries of the sea lamprey (Petromyzon marinus Linnaeus, 1758) in the Iberian Peninsula.
OCEAN & COASTAL MANAGEMENT, 198
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Braga H.O., Pereira M.J., Morgado F., Soares A.M.V.M., Azeiteiro U.M. (2019) Ethnozoological knowledge of traditional fishing villages about the anadromous sea lamprey (Petromyzon marinus) in the Minho river, Portugal.
JOURNAL OF ETHNOBIOLOGY AND ETHNOMEDICINE, 15
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Braga H.O., Azeiteiro U.M., Oliveira H.M.F., Pardal M.A. (2018) Conserving Brazilian Sardine: Fisher's attitudes and knowledge in the Marine Extractive Reserve of Arraial do Cabo, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil.
FISHERIES RESEARCH, 204
402-411.
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Braga H.O., Pardal M.A., da Cruz R.C.M., Alvarenga T.C., Azeiteiro U.M. (2018) Fishers' knowledge in Southeast Brazil: The case study of the Brazilian sardine.
OCEAN & COASTAL MANAGEMENT, 165
141-153.
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Braga H.O., Azeiteiro U.M., Oliveira H.M.F., Pardal M.A. (2017) Evaluating fishermen's conservation attitudes and local ecological knowledge of the European sardine (Sardina pilchardus), Peniche, Portugal.
JOURNAL OF ETHNOBIOLOGY AND ETHNOMEDICINE, 13
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Braga H.D., Pardal M.A., Azeiteiro U.M. (2017) Sharing fishers 'ethnoecological knowledge of the European pilchard (Sardina pilchardus) in the westernmost fishing community in Europe.
JOURNAL OF ETHNOBIOLOGY AND ETHNOMEDICINE, 13
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Braga HO, Pardal MÂ, Azeiteiro UM, Oliveira HF and Cruz RM (2016) Fishers' local ecological knowledge about the Brazilian sardine (Sardinella brasiliensis, Steindachner, 1879) in Resex-Mar Arraial do Cabo, RJ, Brazil.
Frontiers In Marine Science,
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Braga H.D., Schiavetti A. (2013) Attitudes and local ecological knowledge of experts fishermen in relation to conservation and bycatch of sea turtles (reptilia: testudines), Southern Bahia, Brazil.
JOURNAL OF ETHNOBIOLOGY AND ETHNOMEDICINE, 9
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Vieite, B., Braga, H.O., Costa Neto, E.M, Azeiteiro, U. M. Fishermen’s knowledge and conservation attitudes: focus on the great cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo (Linnaeus, 1758) in the Minho River, Portugal.
Aquatic Ecology , 56
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Carvalho, S. C., Braga, H. O., de Santa-Maria, S., Fonte, B., Pereira, M. J., García-Vinuesa, A., Azeiteiro, U. M An Environmental Education and Communication Project on Migratory Fishes and Fishing Communities.
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Heitor de Oliveira Braga
Investigator Collaborator
- Author Name : Braga, H.O
- Researcher ID: ABD-6331-2020
- ORCID: 0000-0002-9627-115X
- Ciencia ID: B111-16C0-1BDF
- Department: Department of Biology & CESAM - Centre for Environmental and Marine Studies
- Research Group: Environmental Changes, Hazards & Conservation (ECHC)
Research interests
- Research Area: Ecology and Biodiversity Conservation, Human Ecology, Ethnobiology, Ethnoecology, Ethnozoology, Ethno-ornithology, Environmental Education, Fisheries Resources and Sustainability, Conservationist attitudes, and Mammalian Diversity.
Academic degrees
- Ph.D. in Biosciences (Specialization in Marine Ecology) at the University of Coimbra, Portugal (2014-2018).
- Ph.D. in Ecology, Conservation, and Wildlife Management (CAPES 6) at the Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil (2018).
- Master in Ecology and Biodiversity Conservation (CAPES 5) by the State University of Santa Cruz, Ilhéus, Bahia, Brazil (2010-2012).
- Graduate in Biological Sciences by the Federal University of Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, Brazil (2006-2010).
- Ph.D. in Ecology, Conservation, and Wildlife Management (CAPES 6) at the Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil (2018).
- Master in Ecology and Biodiversity Conservation (CAPES 5) by the State University of Santa Cruz, Ilhéus, Bahia, Brazil (2010-2012).
- Graduate in Biological Sciences by the Federal University of Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, Brazil (2006-2010).
Scientific activities
2021-current: Investigator Collaborator of the Department of Biology & CESAM - Center for Environmental and Marine Studies of the University of Aveiro, Portugal.
2021: Collaborator in the COACH Project on the component that ascertains the local ecological knowledge of fishers about the ecology, historical changes, and conservation of cockles - Cerastoderma edule (Linnaeus, 1758) in Ria de Aveiro, Aveiro District, Portugal.
2018-2021: Post-Doctoral Research Fellow in Biology at the University of Aveiro. COOPERMINHO - Valorization of the fishing production of the Minho River, Portugal.
2021: Integrated Member of the Department of Biology & CESAM - Center for Environmental and Marine Studies of the University of Aveiro, Portugal.
2021-current: Review Editor on the Editorial Board of Marine Ecosystem Ecology (specialty section of Frontiers in Marine Science and Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution).
2010-2011: Researcher of the Research Group on Ethnoconservation and Protected Areas. State University of Santa Cruz, Brazil.
2010-2010: Position: Volunteer Internship; Fieldwork at the TAMAR Project Bases in Praia do Forte-BA and Arempebe-BA. Brazilian Institute for the Environment and Renewable Natural Resources, Brazil
2009-2009: Position: Volunteer Internship; Project "Reef fish on the Brazilian coast: Implications for priority areas for conservation," developed within the PPG Ecology (CCB/UFSC). Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil.
2009-2009: Internship Supervised by INBIO/UFU. Conducting classes in the third year of High School at Segismundo Pereira School. Areas: Evolution and Genetics. Federal University of Uberlândia, Brazil.
2007-2008: Position: Volunteer Internship; Laboratory of Ornithology and Bioacoustics (LORB) of the Institute of Biology - Ecology of Birds. Federal University of Uberlandia - Campus Umuarama, Brazil.
2005-2005: Position: Collaborator, Extension Project entitled "Environmental Education in Schools of the Municipal Education Network," carried out in the first semester of 2005. Federal University of Alfenas and School of Pharmacy and Dentistry of Alfenas, Brazil.
2021: Collaborator in the COACH Project on the component that ascertains the local ecological knowledge of fishers about the ecology, historical changes, and conservation of cockles - Cerastoderma edule (Linnaeus, 1758) in Ria de Aveiro, Aveiro District, Portugal.
2018-2021: Post-Doctoral Research Fellow in Biology at the University of Aveiro. COOPERMINHO - Valorization of the fishing production of the Minho River, Portugal.
2021: Integrated Member of the Department of Biology & CESAM - Center for Environmental and Marine Studies of the University of Aveiro, Portugal.
2021-current: Review Editor on the Editorial Board of Marine Ecosystem Ecology (specialty section of Frontiers in Marine Science and Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution).
2010-2011: Researcher of the Research Group on Ethnoconservation and Protected Areas. State University of Santa Cruz, Brazil.
2010-2010: Position: Volunteer Internship; Fieldwork at the TAMAR Project Bases in Praia do Forte-BA and Arempebe-BA. Brazilian Institute for the Environment and Renewable Natural Resources, Brazil
2009-2009: Position: Volunteer Internship; Project "Reef fish on the Brazilian coast: Implications for priority areas for conservation," developed within the PPG Ecology (CCB/UFSC). Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil.
2009-2009: Internship Supervised by INBIO/UFU. Conducting classes in the third year of High School at Segismundo Pereira School. Areas: Evolution and Genetics. Federal University of Uberlândia, Brazil.
2007-2008: Position: Volunteer Internship; Laboratory of Ornithology and Bioacoustics (LORB) of the Institute of Biology - Ecology of Birds. Federal University of Uberlandia - Campus Umuarama, Brazil.
2005-2005: Position: Collaborator, Extension Project entitled "Environmental Education in Schools of the Municipal Education Network," carried out in the first semester of 2005. Federal University of Alfenas and School of Pharmacy and Dentistry of Alfenas, Brazil.
Others
- Publications in the field of Human Ecology and Ethnobiology in Journals such as Fisheries Research, Ocean & Coastal Management, Ethnoscientia, Frontiers in Marine Science, and Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine.
- CVs: Curriculum Lattes Brazil (http://lattes.cnpq.br/0075405869852175); ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Heitor_Braga
- CVs: Curriculum Lattes Brazil (http://lattes.cnpq.br/0075405869852175); ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Heitor_Braga
Publications
WoS Papers
(15)
Other Papers
(2)
Books
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Book Chapter
(1)
Thesis
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Communications
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Other Publications
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Reports
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Projects
In Progress (0)
Concluded (1)
COOPERMINHO - Valorization of the fishing production of the Minho River - Contribution to the management and valorization of fishing products of the Minho River – Communication and socio-environmental training of the Local community for valorization of the fish resources of the Minho River
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Scientific Supervision
In progress
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Concluded
(1)
Master (Main Supervisor):
Beatriz da Silva Pereira Ribeiro Vieite
(not a CESAM member)
