On September 25, the Regional Secretariat of Tourism, Environment, and Culture , marked National Sustainability Day with several environmental awareness initiatives in Madeira.
One of the actions involved collecting trash along the PR6.4 – Levada Velha do Rabaçal hiking trail, in partnership with IFCN and DRAM, also encouraging hikers to pick up any litter …
SPEA-BirdLife, in partnership with the Institute of Forests and Nature Conservation (IFCN), held a symbolic blackout in Madeira on September 27 to help protect juvenile Madeira petrels (Pterodroma madeira) during their first flights between the mountainous areas where they are born and the sea.
The initiative is part of the LIFE Freiras project. Between 8 …
The Regional Government of Madeira carried out an environmental recovery project in Paul da Serra, covering more than 36 hectares, through the reuse of materials from the excavations of the Pico da Urze Dam and Reservoir.
The initiative aims to restore degraded soils, fight erosion, improve the landscape, and promote biodiversity by applying circular economy …
The Regional Government marks World Nature Conservation DayThe Regional Government, represented by the Regional Secretary for Tourism, Environment, and Culture, Eduardo Jesus, marked World Nature Conservation Day with an initiative promoted by the Institute of Forests and Nature Conservation (IFCN).
he celebration also allowed for showcasing the work carried out by the SOS Wildlife Network …
The Institute for Forests and Nature Conservation (IFCN) has been stepping up the active management of Madeira’s public forest areas, having carried out work on around 240.8 hectares since the start of 2026 through measures to reduce fuel load, preventative silviculture, the control of invasive species and reforestation with ecologically adapted species. These measures …
