(Funchal, 1824-Funchal, 1880) He was a regenerator representative and the engineer responsible for the project of the Central Penitentiary of Lisbon. In 1873, Ferraz travelled to visit European … [Read more...]
airports of madeira
The first connection to Madeira by plane took place in 1921, by a crew that included the famous aviators Gago Coutinho and Sacadura Cabral. It was a main rehearsal for the first air travel of the … [Read more...]
renewable energy
Since the beginning of the settlement of the archipelago, the natural resources provided by its environment were explored to meet local energy needs. Using different technologies, which were … [Read more...]