4 documents found, page 1 of 1
Actors in the spotlight: scrutinising how actors affect strategic environmental...
Fernandes, Maria da Luz; Pires, Sara Moreno; Ramos, Tomás B.; Rodrigues, Carlos; Teles, Filipe; Polido, AlexandraChanging the paradigm towards sustainability falls implicitly in transforming the urban systems, as most of the world's population lives in cities. The Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) process is relevant in this context because it supports the evaluation of the sustainability of the plans and promotes open and accountable decision-making. However, SEA processes are embedded in a broader decision-making...
Transboundary dimensions of marine spatial planning: fostering inter-jurisdicti...
Jay, Stephen; Alves, Fátima L.; O'Mahony, Cathal; Gomez, Maria; Rooney, Aoibheann; Almodovar, Margarida; Gee, Kira; Luis Suarez de Vivero, JuanThere is broad agreement that marine spatial planning (MSP) should incorporate transboundary considerations, reflecting the cross-border nature of marine and coastal ecosystem dynamics and maritime resources and activities. This is recognised in the European Union's recent legislation on MSP, and experience in transboundary approaches is developing through official processes and pilot studies. However, differen...
Influence of climate change on the Ria de Aveiro littoral: adaptation strategie...
Dias, João M.; Lopes, Carina L.; Coelho, Carlos; Pereira, Carla; Alves, Fátima L.; Sousa, Lisa P.; Antunes, Inês C.; Fernandes, Maria da LuzFloods and shoreline retreat in coastal areas threaten many millions of people across Europe. Moreover, it is agreed that climate change can amplify the magnitude and frequency of flooding events and accelerate the shoreline retreat. The main goal of this work is to assess flood and shoreline retreat risk, and define adaptation strategies under present conditions and future climate change scenarios on the Ria d...
A rede dos TUG : reestruturação por ajuste às dinâmicas territoriais
Pacheco, Elsa; Lopes, Ana Zita; Fernandes, Maria da Luz; Oliveira, Ana Sofia; Cunha, Eduarda; Martins, Natércia