Ana Catarina Miranda

Ana Catarina Miranda is the coordinator of the Rios Livres program at the Grupo de Estudos de Ordenamento do Território e Ambiente (GEOTA) in Portugal. She has been vocal about the ecological impacts of obsolete barriers on rivers, highlighting the significant environmental damage they cause, including hindering fish migrations and sediment retention. Her work focuses on promoting the removal of these structures to enhance river connectivity and resilience to climate change.