The central objective of the project SAVE – Valorization of Environmental Services of Agro-Ecosystems in protected mountainous areas is to produce, publish and disseminate knowledge and information about environmental services of public nature provided by Serra da Estrela’s Natural Park (PNSE).The project SAVE is promoted by Quercus (National Nature Conservation Association) in partnership with Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro (UTAD) which assumes scientific coordination. It is financed by Programa da Rede Rural Nacional (PRRN).
The project initiated in February 2012 and has a planned duration of 16 months.