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The 15-minute city concept and new working spaces: A planning perspective from ...
Di Marino, M.; Tomaz, E.; Henriques, C.; Chavoshi, S. H.In the last few years, chrono-urbanism has welcomed a novel perspective, namely, that of the 15-minute city concept, which has recently emerged in the present planning debate. During the current pandemic, this has coincided with a drive to highlight the importance of merging more activities in the neighbourhood to improve urban vitality and reduce daily commuting. In addition, increasing digitalization and know...
New working spaces in Lisbon from a chrono-urbanism planning perspective
Tomaz, E.; Henriques, C.In the last two decades, scholars and planning practitioners have been discussing chrono-urbanism approaches trying to respond to urban sprawl and proposing new urban models based on proximity and access to essential goods, services and welfare opportunities for city residents (Guzman et al., 2021). The COVID-19 pandemic brought this theme to the spotlight, mainly through the 15 minute (15’) city concept (Moren...
Playfulness and communication for children with autism spectrum disorder: guide...
Alves, Valter; P. Duarte, Rui; Fonseca, F.; Bernardo, Marco V.; Barreto, Pedro; Silva, C.E.; Felizardo, Sara; Videira, I.; Matos, A.; Henriques, C.Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) affects sensory processing and conditions the development of communication skills and social interaction. Literature shows that children with ASD are fond of technologies and videogames in particular. The predictable and constant behaviour of technological components, the visual appeal, and the challenges are often highly appreciated (Zakari et al., 2014). Besides, videogames typi...
The Territorial Agenda 2030: Towards a common language? A review of a conceptua...
Henriques, C.; Dragović, S.; Auer, C.; Gomes, I.The Territorial Agenda 2030 aims to provide multi-level strategic orientation to increase cohesion and overcome the 21st century pressing challenges. In multilingual contexts, the ideas and concepts communicated in such agendas must be clear and well-defined. In our study, we conducted a content analysis of the concepts of environment, inequality, justice, sustainability, territory and transition in contrast wi...
Drivers of change: how the food system of the Lisbon Metropolitan Area is being...
Marat-Mendes, T.; Isidoro, I.; Catela, J.; Pereira, M.; Borges, J. C.; Lopes, S. S.; Henriques, C.Food has always been an urban issue. The role of cities in building more sustainable food systems is already recognized and related to other urban domains, such as transport, health, land use planning for agriculture and multifunctional areas, community development, employment generation and waste management. The implications of these on urban planning and practice are however less evident. A proper spatializat...
Tracing Lisbon Metropolitan Area’s Foodscape: Insights from local initiatives a...
Henriques, C.; Pinto, T. C.; Costa, P.; Marat-Mendes, T.In recent years, Lisbon Metropolitan Area (LMA) witnessed the occurrence of various initiatives, highlighting an increasing interest and entrepreneurship in transforming the food system, at both municipal and civil society levels. As sustainability demands become increasingly global, it becomes pivotal for planning policy to understand the mechanisms through which urban actors are pioneering these new ambitions...
Coworking in Lisbon: Experiences of collaboration and sharing on changing urban...
Morgado, S.; Tomaz, E.; Henriques, C.; Melo, P. C.As innovative and creative ecosystems, Coworking Spaces (CWS) show high adaptability and recovery capacity in facing global event disruptions. This article is an exploratory study that aims to approach the development of coworking spaces in the city of Lisbon. It investigates the location patterns and adaptation of such ecosystems in Lisbon, by mapping the phenomenon and examining its spatio-temporal dynamics t...
Morbidity and mortality in preterm infants less than 29 weeks of gestational age
Marques, B.R.; Dinis, A.C.; Rocha, G.; Flôr-de-Lima, F.; Matos, Ana; Henriques, C.; Guimarães, H.Background: Preterm birth is certainly a public health problem. Aside from being an important cause of mortality, prematurity increases the risk of serious lifetime disabilities. Objective: To assess the overall survival, causes of death and neonatal morbidities associated with prematurity of newborns less than 29 weeks of gestational age (GA). Methods: Retrospective study including all preterm infants less tha...
Derivation and validation of the SLE Disease Activity Score (SLE-DAS): a new SL...
Jesus, Diogo; Cristina Bico Rodrigues de Matos, Ana; Henriques, C.; Zen, Margherita; Larosa, Maddalena; Iaccarino, Luca; Da Silva, José António PereiraObjectives To derive and validate a new disease activity measure for systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), the SLE Disease Activity Score (SLE-DAS), with improved sensitivity to change as compared with SLE Disease Activity Index (SLEDAI), while maintaining high specificity and easiness of use. Methods We studied 520 patients with SLE from two tertiary care centres (derivation and validation cohorts). At each visi...
UCity: utopias and dystopias
Henriques, C.A part of the Third International Conference for Young Urban Researchers (TICYUrb) held in June 2018, the track UCITY was designed to help participants reflect on the roles of Utopias, Dystopias and Heterotopias in reflecting about and rethinking the city in the present, past and future. Particularly, utopian and dystopian literature have influenced the debate throughout the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, ...