Gender	Male
Industry	Architecture
Occupation	carpintaria naval, ecoturismo e identificação de património náutico. Estratégias de desenvolvimento local.
Location	Ovar, Portugal
Introduction	Architect and urban planner. Tecnical Counselor for the Museum network of Ovar. Founder and activist of several clubs and nonprofitable organizations: CTO, "SEM MARGEM", APCV, CENARIO-centro náutico da ria de Ovar. Wooden boat builder. Wooden boat recoveries. Investigator-The history of recreation sailing at Ria de Aveiro. Graduate studies at Ovar,Portugal, Kingston,R.I-USA and ESAP-Porto. (Few studyes at Arca Etac-Coimbra, and ISCIA-Aveiro). Lofting and Woodenboat Building at the WoodenBoat School - Brooklin, Maine. Above all, I understand "Utopia" as a fundamental tool to achive development. Economical,social, and ecological.
Interests	Architecture, Landscape design, New urbanism. Other interests: Boats and Wooden boat building, Maritime Anthropology, The history of sailing. Sailing. Scuba diving, Photography. Património Náutico da Ria de Ovar- Museology. A good conversation eventualy around a bottle of wine.
Favorite movies	Woody Allen, Tarantino, Sam Pekinpa, The brothers Kohen... and Hitchkoc, and many others. Lost in translation.
Favorite music	Acabei de ouvir Kingcrimson, e agora estou a ouvir a sonata (Cello)nº 3 opus 69 de Bethoven, fascinante.
Favorite books	Ultimamente um bom romance de Arturo Reverte " O cemitério dos barcos sem nome", gostei. mais ultimamente, " Em solitário à volta do Mundo" de Joshua Blockum.( 1898)obrigatório.Isto só para falar de aventuras... ( está na hora de ler outro livro) a sombra do vento - luis peres reverte...