Daniel Moura Borges is a Portuguese journalist with a focus on social inequality and environmental issues.

He holds a bachelor in communication from Universidade Nova de Lisboa and a master in sociology from the same university, having specialized in social inequality and public policies with a thesis on precarity in the care system in Portugal.

Militant writer and organizer in Casa Para Viver, a housing rights platform in Portugal, he has also organized the Blue Climate March in Lisbon during the United Nations’ Ocean Conference in 2022.

Daniel has written for Público, Gerador, artecapital, revista punkto and esquerda.net and is a member of the Climate Jobs Campaign.

Daniel Moura Borges

Basic information

Name
Daniel Moura Borges
Title
Journalist
Expertise
Housing, climate change
Country
Portugal
City
Lisbon

Supported projects

How Drought-provoked Water Scarcity Creates Tensions Between Portugal and Spain

  • Climate
  • Environment

A RAIA / LA RAYA – Spain and Portugal share their main rivers, a fact that has promoted diplomatic efforts for the joint management of common bodies of water. For the past 25 years, that relationship has been regulated by the Albufeira Convention. But as extreme droughts become more frequent and intense in the Iberian Peninsula, local populations and legislators alike are struggling to cope with the effects of water scarcity.