FUNDING

PERMANTAR has been funded by various sources, mostly through science projects.

Current

  • Centro de Estudos Geográficos, IGOT - Universidade de Lisboa.
  • Portuguese Polar Program - Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia.
  • MeteoSwiss in the framework of GCOS Switzerland.
  • Instituto Dom Luiz, Universidade de Lisboa.

Previous

  • Reaction of permafrost and landforms to climate in the Maritime Antarctic and risk for the infrastructure and environment. FCT - MINCyT. 2015 - 2017.
  • PERMANTAR 2015-16. Permafrost and Climate Change in the Antarctic Peninsula. PROPOLAR-FCT. 2015 – 2016.   
  • TERRANTAR - Rede de estudos avançados em solos e permafrost na Antártica e alta montanha Sulamericana: monitoramento climático, teleconexões e dinâmica de carbono. MCTI/CNPq/FNDCT – Ação Transversal nº 64/2013. Brasil. 2014 - 2017         
  • Portuguese Polar Program – PROPOLAR 2013-14. 2013 - 2014         
  • PERMANTAR-3 – Permafrost and Climate Change in the Antarctic Peninsula. (PTDC/AAG-GLO/3908/2012) FCT. 2013 - 2015         
  • PERMACHANGE. Permafrost monitoring and mapping in the South Shetlands.  PROPOLAR. 2012 - 2013.        
  • Portuguese Antarctic Campaign – PROPOLAR 2012-13.
  • SNOWCHANGE - Snowpatch dynamics and the changing permafrost environment. PROPOLAR 2011-12. 2011 - 2012.
  • Luso-Brazilean Programme for Research on Permafrost and Terrestrial Ecosystems of the Maritime Antarctic. Principal Investigator. FCT-CAPES. 2011 - 2012.         
  • Impact of Recent Climate Warming on Active-Layer Dynamics, Permafrost, and Soil Properties on the Western Antarctic Peninsula. ANT-6900673. National Science Foundation (USA). 2010 - 2013.         
  • PERMANTAR-2 - Permafrost and Climate Change in the Maritime Antarctic. PTDC/AAC-CLI/098885/2008. Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia. 2010 - 2012.
  • Portuguese Antarctic Campaign – PROPOLAR 2011. 2011 - 2012         
  • Antarctic Permafrost drilling. Programa Gulbenkian Ambiente. 2011 - 2012         
  • PERMAPLANET - Thermal state of permafrost and active layer dynamics at the TSP and CALM-S sites in Livingston and Deception Islands (Antarctic). Programa Nacional de Investigaciones Antartidas (Spain). 2010 - 2012.        
  • PERMANTAR – Permafrost and Climate Change in the Maritime Antarctic. PTDC/CLI/70020/2006. Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia. 2008 - 2010.
  • PERMADRILL – Permafrost Drilling in the Maritime Antarctic. Programa Gulbenkian Ambiente. 2007 - 2008.