It is well-known that the ultra-peripheral territories as Islands present several limitations such lack of resources, restricted land, mass tourism, and barriers to movement, connectivity between urban centers. These obstacles make regions suitable case studies considering their territorial governance consequently, sustainable development growth. Thus, transportation infrastructure sustainabili...

The importance of tourism in the Azores’ economy has been increasing over years. In order to respond higher tourist demand, new accommodation establishments and restaurants started activity region, creating jobs wealth. This trend economic expansion slowed down, possibly reversed, since COVID-19 pandemic various strategies adopted by government decrease infection rate, which led arrival fewer t...

Tuta absoluta is a major pest attacking tomato crops. This invasive species emerged in Europe (Spain) 2006, and 3 years later it spread to Portugal. In 2009/2010, was recorded for the first time Azores archipelago. Macrolophus pygmaeus predator widely used as biological control agent against leaf miner. study contrasted life-history traits population growth parameters of two feral populations M...