Published November 22, 2024
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MAR2PROTECT Saltmarsh as a living laboratory
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Activities for junior high school students at the Living Lab Lima River Estuary in Viana do Castelo:
Presentations: 22 November 2024 and 2 December 2024
Visits: 16 December 2024 and 19 February 2025
- Plenary talks on the role of salt marshes in addressing water challenges.
- Site visits to a lab-scale wetland model and lab activities.
- Site visits to the salt marsh and CS
- Creation of videos by students
The objective of these activities was to provide an engaging, hands-on experience designed to educate students about estuarine salt marshes and their role in maintaining good water quality and environmental health.
There were 45 students and 6 teachers, of whom 55% were female and 45% were male.