Portugal route07

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  • Total distance: ? km
  • Official biketour Portuguese number: +351964047001 (not working now! try +491636824001 )
Coordinators are Joao , Marcos , Alexandre
  • Active places:

Trás-os-Montes

  • (human desertification)
    • Sabor river dam - fight against
    • Aldeia Ngo from region, that protects nature and promotes sustainable development
    • Deactivation of train lines in interior

Serra da Estrela

Lousã

Coimbra

  • Academic town, with active student groups
  • Nearby there's Mira. There's a plan to install a major fishing company industry on the protected beach

Santarém

  • Mayor is pushing the use of bikes, and he himself uses it

Lisboa

  • Critical Mass event
  • Social center of Mouraria

Almada

  • Good but polemic Transportation policies are being implemented

Sudoeste Alentejano

Tamera

  • Most well known portuguese community

Centro de Convergência

  • Promoting dynamism and development of rural areas of Alentejo

Aljezur

  • Ideas:

other possible Sleeping places

other places

After ecotopia?

  • Idea of doing a route through the south till Tarifa, main point where the African immigrants arrive (dead or alive)
    • Something that has to be talked before and during Ecotopia
  • Biggest greenway (ecovias) being built in Portugal, east to west in the south, Algarve