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1 Curriculum vitae Activity during PERSONAL DATA Name : Luís Manuel Zambujal Chícharo; Institutional address: International Centre for Coastal Ecohydrology University of the Algarve Faculty of Marine and Environmental Sciences, Campus de Gambelas, Faro, Portugal Telephone: ; Fax: ; lchichar@ualg.pt Web page : PROFESSIONAL POSITION Associate Professor - Faculty of Marine and Environmental Sciences, University of Algarve Director of ICCE -International Centre for Coastal Ecohydrology, University of Algarve 3 - OTHER POSITIONS Vice-President of Faculty of Marine Sciences and Environment 4 INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE Director of the International centre for Coastal Ecohydrology (ICCE) 2008 Member of the Steering Committee for UNESCO Ecohydrology Program (representing Region I) Member of the Governing Board of ERCE- European Regional Centre for Ecohydrology in Poland Chairman of the Global Task Force n Coastal Ecohydrology (UNESCO) 2007 Chairman of the European Working Group on Estuarine and Coastal Ecohydrology (UNESCO-BRESCE) Associated Expert to the Scientific Advisory Council on Ecohydrology of the UNESCO-IHP

2 Expert of the Scientific, Technical and Economic Committee for Fisheries, Scientific Group of Resources needed (STEFC-SGRN) meeting, invitation by European Commission, Brussels 5- EDITORIAL ACTIVITY Since member of Scientific Editorial Board do Journal Ecohydrology and Hydrobiology Since member do Scientific Editorial Board do Journal Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science, Editor of Special Issue Journal Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science : Applying the Ecohydrology approach to the Guadiana estuary and coastal areas: lessons learned from dam impacted ecosystems, Volume 70: PROJECTS The integrated impacts of marine acidification, temperature and precipitation changes on bivalve coastal biodiversity and fisheries: how to adapt? CIRCLE-MED (Portugal, Spain, Italy, Tunisie) (coordinator) Science and policy integration for coastal system assessment (SPICOSA). FP6 project (collaborator) Participation in the, International Workshop Capacity Building in Integrated Coastal Mangement, no âmbito de Asia Link, January Groundwater-surface water interactions and their importance for ecosystem sustainability in wetlands (ECOWET) POCI/CTE-GEX/58951/ Nutritional condition of fish larvae in major protected marine areas of the South Portugal (Ria Formosa and Estuário do Guadiana) GUADIRIA FCT-POCI/BIA-BDE/59200/ Impact analyze of Residual Water Treatment Plant Faro Oeste (Montenegro) on the benthic communities and establishment of ecological reference situation of Ribeira de Almargem (Tavira) (Ria Formosa) Ada-Aguas do Algarve Guadiana Demosite Guadiana Demo site: EH solutions for the estuary and coastal areas. UNESCO-BRESCE Fishing impacts. Use of control areas. SAPIENS (POCTI/MGS/42319/2001) Contract UNESCO-ROSTE EH management models for the Guadiana estuary: Sub-model A: Using bivalves specific filtration rates to reduce algal blooms; Sub-model B: Using freshwater discharge pulses to eliminate toxic algal blooms; Sub-model C: Managing (dam) freshwater discharge to maintain/restore biodiversity and to enhance coastal fisheries Contract UNESCO-ROSTE EH Guadiana model (predictions of changes in biotic interactions as functions of different flow discharges) 2

3 7 - SELECTED SCIENTIFIC PAPERS Moschino, V., Marin, M.G. and Chícharo, L. (2008). Effects of hydraulic dredging on the physiological responses of the target species Chamelea gallina (Mollusca, Bivalvia): laboratory experiments and field surveys. Sci. Mar. 72(3): Chicharo, M. A., Chicharo, L. (2008).RNA:DNA Ratio and Other Nucleic Acid Derived Indices in Marine Ecology. Int. J. Mol. Sci., 9, ; Review. DOI: /ijms Chicharo, M. A., Amaral, A., Morais, P. and Chicharo, L. (2007). Sex effect on ratios and concentrations of DNA and RNA in three marine organisms Marine Ecology Progress Series Vol. 332: , 2007 Chícharo, L. Chícharo, M. A, Ben-Hamadou, R. (2006). Use of a hydrotechnical infrastructure (Alqueva Dam) to regulate planktonic assemblages in the Guadiana estuary: basis for sustainable water and ecosystem services management. Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science Volume 70, Issues 1-2:3-18 Chícharo L. and Chícharo, M. A. (2006) Applying the Ecohydrology approach to the Guadiana estuary and coastal areas: lessons learned from dam impacted ecosystems. Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science Volume 70, Issues 1-2:1-2 Wolanski E., L. Chicharo, M. Chicharo, and P. Morais (2006) An ecohydrology model of the Guadiana Estuary (South Portugal). Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science Volume 70, Issues 1-2: Chícharo, M. A., Chícharo, L. and Morais, P. (2006) Inter-annual differences of ichthyofauna structure of the Guadiana estuary and adjacent coastal area (SE Portugal/SW Spain): before and after Alqueva dam construction. Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science Volume 70, Issues 1-2: Kourelea, E., Vafidis, D., Chintiroglou, C.-C., Trontsios, G., Chicharo, L. (2004). Temporal variations in fine sand assemblages in the North Aegean Sea (Eastern Mediterranean). International Review of Hydrobiology 89 (2), pp Wolanski, E., L.A. Boorman, L. Chícharo, E. Langlois-Saliou, R. Lara, A.J. Plater, R.J. Uncles, M. Zalewski (2004). Ecohydrology as a new tool for sustainable management of estuaries and coastal waters. Wetlands Ecology and Management12 (4): Chicharo, M. A., Amaral, A., Condinho, S., Alves, F., Regala, J., Gaspar, M., and Chicharo, L. (2003). Adenylic-derived indices and reburying time as indicators of the effects of dredginginduced stress on the clam Spisula solida. Marine Biology 142, Gaspar, M.B., Santos, M.N., Leitão, F., Chícharo, L., Chícharo, M.A. & Monteiro, C.C. (2003) Recovery of substrates and macro-benthos after fishing trials with a new Portuguese clam dredge. Journal Marine Biological Association U.K. 83, Chicharo, M. A., Chicharo, L., Amaral, A., Condinho, S., and Gaspar, M. (2003). Chronic effects of dredging-induced stress on the clam (Spisula solida): nucleic acid and lipid composition. Fisheries Research 63, Gaspar, M. B., Leitao, F., Santos, M. N., Chicharo, L., Dias, M. D., Chicharo, A., and Monteiro, C. C. (2003). A comparison of direct macrofaunal mortality using three types of clam dredges. Ices Journal of Marine Science 60,

4 Alves F, Chícharo, L, Nogueira, A. & Regala, J. (2003). Changes in benthic communities due to clam dredging in the Algarve coast (South Portugal): importance of seasonal analysis for shortterm impact studies. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 83, Alves, F.; Chícharo L.; Serrão, E, & Abreu A. (2003) Grazing by Diadema antillarum (Philippi) upon algal communities on rocky substrates. Scientia Marina 67(3): Gaspar, M.B., Leitão, F., Santos, M.N., Sobral, M., Chícharo, L., Chícharo, M.A. & Monteiro, C.C. (2003). Size selectivity of the Spisula solida dredge in relation to tooth spacing and mesh size. Fisheries Research 60 (2-3): Chícharo, L.; Regala, J.; Gaspar, M.; Alves, F. & Chícharo M.A. (2002) Reburial time and indirect mortality of Spisula solida clams caused by dredging Fisheries Research. 59 (1-2), Gaspar, M.B., Leitão, F., Santos, M.N., Sobral, M., Chícharo, L., Chícharo, M.A. & Monteiro, C.C (2002). Influence of mesh size and tooth spacing on the number of damaged organisms in the Portuguese clam dredge fishery. ICES Journal of Marine Science 59 (6): Chícharo L., Chícharo M.A., Gaspar, M., Alves, F. & Regala, J. (2002). Ecological characterisation of dredged and recently dredge-free areas of a bivalve fishing ground, off South Portugal. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom. 82, Gaspar, M.B., Chícharo, L.M., Vasconcelos, P., Garcia, A., & Santos, R. (2002). Depth segregation phenomenon in Donax trunculus (Bivalvia: Donacidae) populations from the Algarve coast (southern Portugal). Scientia Marina. 66 (2): Chícharo L., Chícharo M.A., Esteves E., Andrade P. & Morais P. (2002). Effects of alterations in fresh water supply on the abundance and distribution of Engraulis encrasicolus in the Guadiana Estuary and adjacent coastal areas of south Portugal. Journal Ecohydrology and Hydrobiology, 1(3): Chícharo, L.; Regala, J.; Gaspar, M.; Alves, F. & Chícharo M.A. (2002). Macrofauna spatial differences within clam dredge-tracks and their implications for short-term fishing effects studies. Fisheries Research, 54 (3): Chícharo, M. A., Chícharo L., López-Jamar E., Valdes L. & Ré P. (1998). Does the nutritional condition represent a severe limit to the survival of the sardine (Sardina pilchardus) larvae from north coast of Spain? Results based on the RNA/DNA ratios and their variability. Fisheries Research, 39: Chícharo, M. A., Chícharo L., López-Jamar E., Valdes L. & Ré P. (1998). Estimation of starvation and diel variation of the RNA/DNA ratios of field caught Sardina pilchardus larvae off north of Spain. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser., 164: Chícharo, L. & M.A. Chícharo (1995). The RNA/DNA ratio as useful indicator of the nutritional condition in juveniles of Ruditapes decussatus. Scientia marina. 59 (Supl. 1): BOOKS AND BOOK CHAPTERS Treatise of Estuarine and Coastal Science. Volume 10. Ecohydrology (including restoration ecology). Elsevier. (Volume Editor) (in preparation) 4

5 Wolanski, E., L. Chicharo, M.A. Chicharo (2008) Estuarine Ecohydrology. In Sven Erik Jørgensen and Brian D. Fath (Editor-in-Chief), Ecological Engineering. Vol. [2] of Encyclopedia of Ecology, 5 vols. pp. [ ] Oxford: Elsevier. Chícharo, L., Wagner, I, Chicharo, M, Zalewski, M. (2008). Linking Hydrology and Ecology. Practical Experiments Guide For Ecohydrology..UNESCO-University of Algarve- ICCE Gaspar, M. Chicharo, L (2007) Modifying dredges to reduce by-catch and impacts on the benthos (chapter, vol 7, pp) In By-catch reductions in the World s Fisheries. Steve Kennelly (ed) Springer Sadat, M. Domingues, R., Chícharo, M., Chícharo, L. (2006). Roteiro Ecológico da Ria Formosa, Vol. V, Unicelulares, Edição Universidade do Algarve/CIMA, 89 p Chícharo L., Chícharo A., Ben Hamadou R., Morais P., (2005) Ecohydrology in estuaries and coastal areas: the Guadiana estuary case. In Water and Ecosystems: Water Resources Management in Diverse Ecosystems and Providing for Human Needs. UNU/INWEH publications. 13pp Chícharo L. (2004).Estuarine & Coastal Areas: How To Prevent Degradation And Restore (Cap. 13) pp In. Integrated Watershed Management - Ecohydrology & Phytotechnology Manual Zalewski, M, Wagner-Lotkowska, I. (eds) Japan UNEP - UNESCO IHP Wagner-Lotkowska, I., Magnuszewski A., Kaczmarek Z., Trojanowska, A., Krauze, K., Lapinska, M., Izydorczyk, K., Wojtal, A., Frankiewicz, P., Chicharo, L. (2004). Basic concepts and definitions (Cap. 3) pp.30-40, In: Integrated Watershed Management - Ecohydrology & Phytotechnology- Manual. Zalewski, M, Wagner-Lotkowska, I. (eds) Japan UNEP - UNESCO IHP Chícharo, M. A., Chícharo, L. (2004). Estuarine & coastal areas.: How & What to measure. (Cap. 8) pp In. Integrated Watershed Management - Ecohydrology & Phytotechnology Manual Zalewski, M, Wagner-Lotkowska, I. (eds) Japan UNEP - UNESCO IHP 9 - SUPERVISION OF POST-DOC AND PhD THESIS 2008 Sandra Joaquim Alexandre Pereira - Importância das fases larvares e pós-larvares de Donax trunculus na gestão do recurso na costa Algarvia (PhD) Pedro Range - Effects of marine acidification due to climate change on bivalves. Postdoc Rita Borges Biocontrol of aquatic systems. Post-doc Grant FCT Radhouane Ben-Hamadou Modelization of the Guadiana estuary and Ria Formosa lagoon (South Portugal). Post-doc FCT Marina Delgado Férnandez - Influence of environmental variations on management resources and reproductive processes in Ruditapes decussatus and Ruditapes philippinarum: Biochemical and ecophysiological study. (Post-doc Grant Ministério da Ciencia, Cultura e Deportes, Spain) 5

6 Vanessa Moschino - Impact of fishing activity on the morphology, physiology and biochemistry of the bivalves Chamelea gallina and Tapes philippinarum from coastal and lagoon areas of the Northern Adriatic Sea (Italy) (PhD thesis- University of Algarve) Pedro Miguel Coutinho Victorino Borges Morais The life cycle of Engraulis encrasiclous sensu lato in the Guadiana estuary: Ecology, Ecohydrology and Biology (PhD thesis- University of Algarve) Ana Margarida Araújo Amaral Impact of fishing activity on the morphology, physiology and biochemistry of the bivalves Chamelea gallina and Tapes philippinarum from coastal and lagoon areas of the Northern Adriatic Sea (PhD thesis Universidade de Santiago de Compostela) 10 - AWARDS 2006 European Regional Centre of Ecohydrology/UNESCO for contributions to the establishment of the ERCE/UNESCO Centre, May INOVALGARVE - UALG- NERA, for the business idea Sustainable management of Golf courses lakes, December 6