Carla Tomás has been covering environmental issues, climate change, land use planning and nature conservation themes/subjects since 2002.

She frequently moderates debates on environment and sustainability. 

Carla has worked a journalist since 1990, freelance for various publications before joining Expresso in 1995. She graduated in Sociology from the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities of the Universidade Nova de Lisboa.

Basic information

Name
Carla Tomás
Title
Journalist
Expertise
environment, climate change, nature conservation
Country
Portugal
City
Oeiras
Website

Supported projects

No Man's Land: Digging for water on the front lines of climate collapse

  • Corruption
  • Environment

ODEMIRA - Faced with poor water management, locals in Portugal, Greece and Romania struggle to keep their farmlands and financially survive, and often resort to extreme solutions to find usable water. Meanwhile local authorities allow big companies to use water irrigation methods that can pose a threat to the nearby communities, the natural habitat and the presence of water in the area as such.

dry lands portugal