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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Alexandra Ambrósio Polido

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
891C-0A9D-E6CB
ORCID iD
0000-0002-7524-2499
Education
Degree Classification
2016
Concluded
PhD in Environmental and Sustainability Sciences (Doutoramento)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
"The role of Strategic Environmental Assessment towards sustainability in small islands: the case of Azores and Orkney archipelagos" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2010
Concluded
MSc Environmental Engineering (Mestrado integrado)
Major in Spatial Planning and Impact Assessment
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
"Scoping Effectiveness Evaluation on the Portuguese Strategic Environmental Assessment System [in Portuguese]" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2008
Concluded
PgD Occupational Health and Safety (Pós-Graduação)
Instituto Politécnico de Setúbal Escola Superior de Tecnologia de Setúbal, Portugal
2006
Concluded
BSc Environmental Engineering (Licenciatura)
Instituto Politécnico de Setúbal Escola Superior de Tecnologia de Setúbal, Portugal
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution
Employer
2023/07/24 - Current Auxiliary Researcher (Research) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
Universidade de Aveiro Unidade de Investigação em Governança Competitividade e Políticas Públicas, Portugal
2019/04 - 2023/07/23 Contracted Researcher (Research) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
Universidade de Aveiro Unidade de Investigação em Governança Competitividade e Políticas Públicas, Portugal
2017/06 - 2019/03 Postdoc (Research) Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Ciências Sociais Políticas e do Território, Portugal
Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Ciências Sociais Políticas e do Território, Portugal
2016/09 - 2017/05 Researcher (Research) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Portugal
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Portugal
2012/01 - 2016/12 Researcher (Research) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
2007/04 - 2008/05 Researcher (Research) Universidade de Évora, Portugal

Others

Category
Host institution
Employer
2009/01 - 2011/12 Environmental and occupational health and safety technician, and trainer External Advisor (Self-Employed), Portugal
2008/07 - 2008/12 Occupational Health and Safety Technician and Environmental Technician in the Construction Industry Forstop – Formação, Segurança no Trabalho, Obras e Projeto, Lda, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2019/04 - 2023/07 Power in the institutional relations of Environmental Assessment through the practitioners' lens
Principal investigator
Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Ciências Sociais Políticas e do Território, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2017/06/01 - 2019/03/31 CeNTER - Redes e Comunidades para Inovação Territorial
Post-doc Fellow
Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Ciências Sociais Políticas e do Território, Portugal
Comissão de Coordenação e Desenvolvimento Regional do Centro
Ongoing
2016/09 - 2017/05 Matriz de Análise Modelo de Análise de Prioridade de Ação para o Ambiente e o Território (MAPA)
Protocolo IGAMAOT/ICS 29-05-2015
Research Fellow
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Portugal
Inspeção-Geral dos Ministérios do Ambiente, Ordenamento do Território e Energia e da Agricultura e do Mar (IGAMAOT)
Concluded
2012/01 - 2015/12 The role of Strategic Environmental Assessment towards sustainability in small islands: the case of Azores and Orkney archipelagos
SFRH_BD_77091_2011
PhD Student Fellow
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2007 - 2008 Projecto PROCLIRA - O Clima e a sua Inter-relação com o Ambiente
CV/PVI/1175
Research Fellow
Universidade de Évora, Portugal
Ciência Viva
Concluded

Contract

Designation Funders
2023/09/01 - Current ARTE: Reflective Learning through Theater for Socio-Ecological Transformation
Sem referência
Researcher
Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Ciências Sociais Políticas e do Território, Portugal
Universidade de Aveiro
Ongoing
2023/03/01 - Current Power Dynamics in Environmental Assessment towards Urban Sustainability (POWER.US)
Principal investigator
Universidade de Aveiro Unidade de Investigação em Governança Competitividade e Políticas Públicas, Portugal
Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT)
Ongoing
2023/03/01 - Current GET-AHED - Green Education and Transition - A Higher Education Digital Buddy
101087248
Researcher
European Education and Culture Executive Agency
Ongoing
2021/03/22 - Current ENVISION | Accelerating Environmental Assessment towards Sustainable Cities and Regions
Principal investigator
Universidade de Aveiro Unidade de Investigação em Governança Competitividade e Políticas Públicas, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2022/02/01 - 2023/01/31 Impact and Efficiency of the European Structural and Investment Funds (ESIF) on the Sustainable Development of Regions in Portugal
POAT-01-6177-FEDER-000070
Researcher
European Regional Development Fund
Ongoing
Outputs

Publications

Book chapter
  1. Polido, Alexandra. "The Role of Strategic Environmental Assessment for Sustainability in Urban Systems Transformation". In Territorial Innovation in Less Developed Regions, edited by Filipe José Casal Teles Nunes; Fernando Ramos; Carlos José de Oliveira e Silva Rodrigues; Anabela Botelho, 181-195. Springer International Publishing, 2023.
    Published • 10.1007/978-3-031-20577-4_9
  2. Silva, Pedro; Pires, Sara Moreno; Polido, Alexandra; Rodrigues, Carlos; Teles, Filipe. "Towards an Integrated Conceptual Framework for Territorial Innovation in Less Developed Regions: The Sustainable Regions’ Approach". In Territorial Innovation in Less Developed Regions, edited by Filipe José Casal Teles Nunes; Fernando Ramos; Carlos José de Oliveira e Silva Rodrigues; Anabela Botelho, 113-137. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham, 2023.
    Published • 10.1007/978-3-031-20577-4_6
  3. Moreno Pires, Sara; Polido, Alexandra. "Institutional Innovation for Sustainability". In Encyclopedia of the UN Sustainable Development Goals, edited by Walter Leal Filho; Anabela Marisa Azul; Luciana Brandli; Amanda Lange Salvia; Pinar Gökcin Özuyar; Tony Wall, 1-10. Springer International Publishing, 2020.
    Published • 10.1007/978-3-319-71066-2_121-1
Conference abstract
  1. Fernandes, Maria da Luz; Moreno Pires, Sara; Polido, Alexandra. "Sustainable cities: the role of actors in strategic environmental Assessment of urban planning processes". Paper presented in European Urban Research Association Conference, Reykjavik, 2023.
    Published
  2. Madeira, Mariana; Santos, Rita; Colares, Daniel; Moreno Pires, Sara; Barreto, Sérgio; Fernandes, Gilberto; Polido, Alexandra; Almeida, Hugo. Corresponding author: Madeira, Mariana. "Local Sustainable Development Index a proposal for Portugal". Paper presented in Regional Helix’22, Aveiro, 2022.
    Published
  3. Ponte, Ticiana; Fernandes, Maria da Luz; Polido, Alexandra. "Urban sustainability transformation through Environment Assessment: the role of actors in decision-making processes". Paper presented in International Sustainable Transitions Conference, Washington DC, 2022.
    Published
  4. Madeira, Mariana; Moreno Pires, Sara; Polido, Alexandra; Barreto, Sérgio. Corresponding author: Madeira, Mariana. "Assessing sustainable development through the doughnut economics: the case of Portugal". Paper presented in European Urban Research Association Conference, Milan, 2022.
    Published
  5. Fernandes, Maria da Luz; Moreno Pires, Sara; Polido, Alexandra. Corresponding author: Fernandes, Maria da Luz. "Sustainable Cities: How Stakeholders’ engagement in SEA advances sustainability". Paper presented in 28th ISDRS Conference, Stockholm, 2022.
    Published
  6. Ponte, Ticiana; Polido, Alexandra; Teles, Filipe. Corresponding author: Ponte, Ticiana. "Urban transformation through decision-making and governance: the role of actors and institutional settings to achieve urban systems Sustainability". Paper presented in 28th ISDRS Conference, Stockholm, 2022.
    Published
  7. Fernandes, Maria da Luz; Moreno Pires, Sara; Polido, Alexandra. Corresponding author: Fernandes, Maria da Luz. "Who says what? Characterising public participation in Urban Plans SEA". Paper presented in 41st IAIA Conference, Vancouver, 2022.
    Published
  8. Ponte, Ticiana; Polido, Alexandra; Teles, Filipe. Corresponding author: Ponte, Ticiana. "The role of actors and institutional settings in urban sustainability transformation". Paper presented in 7th NEST Conference, Lyon, 2022.
    Published
  9. Polido, Alexandra. "The role of environmental assessment in promoting sustainable regions". Paper presented in VI Conference on Regional and Urban Planning/ I Conference on Data Science for the Social Sciences/ Conference of the Research Project DRIVIT-UP, Aveiro, 2021.
    Published
  10. Pedro Silva; Sara Moreno Pires; Filipe Teles; Polido, Alexandra; Carlos Rodrigues. "Estratégia de especialização inteligente na região do Centro de Portugal: identificar prioridades através de uma abordagem Delphi.". Paper presented in International Conference “Communities and Networks for Territorial Innovation”, Virtual event/Aveiro, 2020.
    Published • 10.34624/rk1t-t230
  11. Polido, Alexandra. "The role of stakeholders' engagement in environmental assessment in promoting sustainable regions.". Paper presented in International Conference “Communities and Networks for Territorial Innovation”, Virtual event/Aveiro, 2020.
    Published
  12. Moreno Pires, Sara; Silva, P.; Polido, Alexandra; Rodrigues, Carlos; Teles, Filipe. "Processos bottom-up e top-down em inovação de base territorial: análise de quatro estudos de caso na Região Centro | Bottom-up and top-down processes in territorial-based innovation: analysis of four case studies in the Central Region". Paper presented in International Conference ¿Communities and Networks for Territorial Innovation", Aveiro (online), 2020.
    -
  13. Polido, Alexandra. "The role of environmental assessment in promoting sustainable regions". Paper presented in International Seminar on Environment and Society/Portuguese Association of Sociology, Lisbon, 2020.
    Published
  14. Polido, Alexandra. "Power in the institutional relations of Environmental Assessment through the practitioners’ lens". Paper presented in Swedish Political Science Association (SWEPSA) Conference, Norrköping, 2019.
    Published
  15. Polido, Alexandra; Moreno Pires, Sara; Rodrigues, Carlos; Teles, Filipe. "The entrepreneurial process of discovery in institutional change: The case of Portuguese Centro Region.". Paper presented in Association of European Schools of Planning (AESOP) Conference, Venice, 2019.
    Published
  16. Moreno Pires, Sara; Rodrigues, Carlos; Teles, Filipe; Polido, Alexandra. "Building a conceptual framework for regional development strategies in EU less developed regions: embracing participative processes in the Portuguese Centro Region.". Paper presented in 26th Portuguese Association for Regional Development (APDR), Aveiro, 2019.
    Published
  17. Polido, Alexandra; Moreno Pires, Sara; Rodrigues, Carlos; Teles, Filipe. "Embracing participative processes in regional development strategies in EU less developed regions: The case of Portuguese Centro Region.". Paper presented in City Futures IV (EURA – UAA Conference), Dublin, 2019.
    Published
  18. Polido, Alexandra; Moreno Pires, Sara; Rodrigues, Carlos; Teles, Filipe. "The Unbearable Lightness of Sustainable Development: Smart Specialization Strategies in Less Developed Regions.". Paper presented in 4th Network of Early Career Researchers in Sustainability Transitions (NEST) Conference., Lisbon, 2019.
    Published
  19. Teles, Filipe; Moreno Pires, Sara; Polido, Alexandra; Rodrigues, Carlos. "Exploring Territorial Innovation Models for regional development: the case of European Less Developed Regions". Paper presented in European Urban Research Association - EURA Conference 2018, Tilburg, 2018.
  20. Polido, Alexandra; Moreno Pires, Sara; Rodrigues, Carlos; Teles, Filipe. "Linking the Sustainability Transitions theory with Territorial Innovation Models for regional development of European Less Developed Regions". Paper presented in Regions¿9th International Sustainability Transitions Conference (IST) Conference, Manchester, 2018.
  21. Polido, Alexandra; Moreno Pires, Sara; Rodrigues, Carlos; Teles, Filipe. "Territorial Innovation Models in Less Developed Regions: a review.". Paper presented in 24th International Sustainable Development Research Society (ISDRS) Conference, Messina, 2018.
    Published
  22. Polido, Alexandra; Moreno Pires, Sara; Rodrigues, Carlos; Teles, Filipe. "Developing a conceptual framework towards sustainable development in a less developed region of the EU: The case of Centro Region.". Paper presented in 24th International Sustainable Development Research Society (ISDRS) Conference, Messina, 2018.
    Published
  23. Polido, Alexandra; João, Elsa; Ramos, Tomás B.. "Framework for SEA enhancement in small islands.". Paper presented in ISDRS2016: Rethinking sustainability models and practices: challenges for the new and old world contexts, Lisbon, 2016.
    Published
  24. Polido, Alexandra; Mascarenhas, André; Ramos, Tomás B.; João, Elsa. "How are ecosystem services integrated in strategic environmental assessment? The case of small islands.". Paper presented in ISDRS2016: Rethinking sustainability models and practices: challenges for the new and old world contexts, Lisboa, 2016.
    Published
  25. Cosme, Inês; Domingues, Ana Rita; Tourais, Patrícia; Polido, Alexandra. "Sustainability@ISDRS2016: a strategy for a more sustainable event.". Paper presented in ISDRS2016: Rethinking sustainability models and practices: challenges for the new and old world contexts, Lisbon, 2016.
    Published
  26. Polido, Alexandra; Mascarenhas, André; Ramos, Tomás B.. "Integration of Ecosystem Services in strategic environmental assessment: the case of small islands.". Paper presented in International Workshop on Coastal Ecosystem Services at the Land-Sea Interface, Kiel, 2015.
    Published
  27. Polido, Alexandra; João, Elsa; Ramos, Tomás B.. "Stakeholders’ perspectives on small islands SEA.". Paper presented in IAIA’15: Impact Assessment in the digital era, Florence, 2015.
    Published
  28. Ramos, Tomás; Polido, Alexandra; Malvestio, A; Montaño, M.. "Addressing context issues in SEA: A comprehensive review". Paper presented in IAIA¿12 Impact Assessment for Social and Economic Developmen, Viña del Mar, 2014.
    Published
  29. Polido, Alexandra; João, Elsa; Ramos, Tomás B.. "Stakeholder expectations on SEA Scottish practice.". Paper presented in IAIA’14: Impact Assessment for Social and Economic Development, Viña del Mar, 2014.
    Published
  30. Polido, Alexandra; Malvestio, Anne; Montaño, Marcelo; Ramos, Tomás B.. "Addressing context issues in SEA: A review.". Paper presented in IAIA’14: Impact Assessment for Social and Economic Development, Viña del Mar, 2014.
    Published
  31. Polido, Alexandra; Xavier, Hugo; Peixoto, Filipe; Deajute, Tamiris; Ramos, Tomás B.. "Ecosystems services profile in strategic environmental assessment reports of small islands.". Paper presented in ECSA 54 - Coastal systems under change: tuning assessment and management tools, Sesimbra, 2014.
    Published
  32. Ramos, Tomás B.; Douglas, Calbert; Caeiro, Sandra Sofia Ferreira da Silva; Polido, Alexandra; Martinho, Ana Paula. "SEA in Small Islands: Specific Features/Approaches.". Paper presented in Special Conference on Strategic Environmental Assessment, IAIA SEA Prague II, Prague, 2011.
    Published
Conference paper
  1. Moreno Pires, Sara; Polido, Alexandra; Rodrigues, Carlos; Teles, Filipe. "Assessing and planning for better territorial innovation policies in Less Developed Regions in Europe". Paper presented in 26º Congresso da Associação Portuguesa para o Desenvolvimento Regional (APDR) Evidence-Based Territorial Policymaking, 2019.
  2. Deajute, Tamiris; Polido, Alexandra; Ramos, Tomás B.. "Integração de serviços dos ecossistemas em processos de avaliação ambiental estratégica: o caso das de ilhas de pequena dimensão". Paper presented in 3ª Conferência da REDE e CNAI’14, Viseu, 2014.
    Published
  3. Polido, Alexandra; João, Elsa; Ramos, Tomás B.. "SEA issues in Portuguese and Scottish small islands". Paper presented in IAIA’13. Impact Assessment the Next Generation, Calgary, 2013.
    Published
  4. Polido, Alexandra; Ramos, Tomás B.. "Práticas de Avaliação Ambiental Estratégica em ilhas europeias ultraperiféricas: o caso dos Açores e Madeira". Paper presented in 2ª Conferência da REDE de Língua Portuguesa de Avaliação de Impactos e 1° Congresso Brasileiro de Avaliação de Impacto, São Paulo, 2012.
    Published
  5. Ramos, Tomás B.; Montaño, Marcelo; Joanaz de Melo, João; Souza, Marcelo P.; Lemos, Clara Carvalho de; Polido, Alexandra. "Ensino e Formação em Avaliação Ambiental Estratégica: Análise da Realidade Portuguesa e Brasileira". Paper presented in 2ª Conferência da REDE de Língua Portuguesa de Avaliação de Impactos e 1° Congresso Brasileiro de Avaliação de Impacto, São Paulo, 2012.
    Published
  6. Polido, Alexandra. "SEA profile of small islands states and territories: The European ultraperipheral islands case". Paper presented in IAIA’12. Energy Future: The Role of Impact Assessment, Porto, 2012.
    Published
  7. Polido, Alexandra; Ramos, Tomás B.. "Evaluation of Strategic Environmental Assessment Scoping Effectiveness". Paper presented in IAIA’11. Impact Assessment and Responsible Development for Infrastructure, Business and Industry, Puebla, 2011.
    Published
Journal article
  1. Silva, Pedro; Pires, Sara Moreno; Teles, Filipe; Polido, Alexandra; Rodrigues, Carlos. "Pre-conditions and barriers for territorial innovation through smart specialization strategies: the case of the lagging Centro region of Portugal". Urban Research & Practice (2022): 1-28. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17535069.2022.2103447.
    Published • 10.1080/17535069.2022.2103447
  2. Pires, Sara Moreno; Polido, Alexandra; Teles, Filipe; Silva, Pedro; Rodrigues, Carlos. "Territorial innovation models in less developed regions in Europe: the quest for a new research agenda?". European Planning Studies (2020): 1-28.
    Published • 10.1080/09654313.2019.1697211
  3. Polido, Alexandra; Pires, Sara Moreno; Rodrigues, Carlos; Teles, Filipe. "Sustainable development discourse in Smart Specialization Strategies". Journal of Cleaner Production 240 (2019): 118224.
    Published • 10.1016/j.jclepro.2019.118224
  4. Polido, Alexandra; João, Elsa; Ramos, Tomás B.. "How may sustainability be advanced through Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) in Small Islands? Exploring a conceptual framework". Ocean & Coastal Management 153 (2018): 46-58.
    Published • 10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2017.12.002
  5. Ramos, Tomás B.; Mascarenhas, André. "Challenges and opportunities for the revised EIA Directive implementation in Portugal". UVP-report 2016 30 2 (2016): 82-87.
    Open access • Published • 10.1016/s0195-9255(02)00005-7
  6. Polido, Alexandra; João, Elsa; Ramos, Tomás B.. "Exploring experts' views and perspectives on the enhancement of Strategic Environmental Assessment in European small islands". Environmental Impact Assessment Review 58 (2016): 25-33.
    Published • 10.1016/j.eiar.2016.02.004
  7. Polido, Alexandra; João, Elsa; Ramos, Tomás B.. "Strategic Environmental Assessment practices in European small islands: Insights from Azores and Orkney islands". Environmental Impact Assessment Review 57 (2016): 18-30.
    Published • 10.1016/j.eiar.2015.11.003
  8. Ramos, Tomás B.; Montaño, Marcelo; Joanaz de Melo, J.; Souza, Marcelo P.; Lemos, Clara Carvalho de; Domingues, Ana Rita; Polido, Alexandra. "Strategic Environmental Assessment in higher education: Portuguese and Brazilian cases". Journal of Cleaner Production 106 (2015): 222-228.
    Published • 10.1016/j.jclepro.2014.12.088
  9. Polido, Alexandra; Ramos, Tomás B.. "Towards effective scoping in strategic environmental assessment". Impact Assessment and Project Appraisal 33 3 (2015): 171-183.
    Published • 10.1080/14615517.2014.993155
  10. Polido, Alexandra; João, Elsa; Ramos, Tomás B.. "Sustainability approaches and strategic environmental assessment in small islands: An integrative review". Ocean & Coastal Management 96 (2014): 138-148.
    Published • 10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2014.05.005
Online resource
  1. Polido, Alexandra; Moreno Pires, Sara; Carlos José de Oliveira e Silva Rodrigues; Teles, Filipe. Incorporar os Objetivos de Desenvolvimento Sustentável na Estratégia de Especialização Inteligente da Região Centro. 2020. http://center.web.ua.pt/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/CeNTER_Policy-Paper-1_Incorporar-os-Objetivos-de-Desenvolvimento-Sustentavel-na-Estrategia-de-Especializacao-Inteligente-da-Regiao-Centro.pdf.
Report
  1. Santinha, Gonçalo; Brandão, Maria; Dias, Ana; Polido, Alexandra; Tavares, Jessica. Corresponding author: Santinha, Gonçalo. 2023. Municipal Health Strategy - Definition of Axes and Strategic Objectives [in Portuguese].
  2. Santinha, Gonçalo; Brandão, Maria; Dias, Ana; Polido, Alexandra; Ribeiro, Andreia; Tavares, Jessica. Corresponding author: Santinha, Gonçalo. 2023. Municipal Health Strategy of Pombal - Health Profile [in Portuguese].
  3. Ramos, Tomás B.; Caeiro, Sandra Sofia Ferreira da Silva; Polido, Alexandra; Oliveira, Ana Catarina; Loureiro, Jéssica. Corresponding author: Ramos, Tomás B.. 2022. Apoio à Elaboração do Relatório de Seguimento / Monitorização da Avaliação Ambiental Estratégica do Programa Operacional Sustentabilidade e Eficiência no Uso dos Recursos (PO SEUR), 2014-2020..
  4. Ramos, Tomás B.; Caeiro, Sandra Sofia Ferreira da Silva; Mapar, Mahsa; Polido, Alexandra. Corresponding author: Ramos, Tomás B.. 2019. Apoio à elaboração e implementação de um programa de seguimento da Avaliação Ambiental Estratégica do Programa Operacional Sustentabilidade e Eficiência no Uso dos Recursos (PO SEUR).
  5. Schmidt, Luísa; Ferreira, Francisco; Ramos, Tomás; Teixeira, Sofia; Pereira, Paulo; Polido, Alexandra; Tourais, Patrícia. 2017. Relatório de Projeto. Matriz de Análise Modelo de Análise de Prioridade de Ação - Ambiente e Território (MAPA). http://hdl.handle.net/10451/32444.
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. Polido, Alexandra Ambrósio. "The role of Strategic Environmental Assessment towards sustainability in small islands: the case of Azores and Orkney archipelagos". PhD, Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, 2016. http://hdl.handle.net/10362/19878.
  2. Polido, Alexandra Ambrósio. "Avaliação da eficácia da definição do âmbito no processo de avaliação ambiental estratégica em Portugal". Master, Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, 2010. http://hdl.handle.net/10362/5008.

Artistic / Performance

Program / Show
  1. Polido, Alexandra; Fernandes, Maria da Luz. 2022. "16 apisodes with different guests". Podcast ENVISION: Project ENVISION Podcast. Project ENVISION; Universidade de Aveiro.
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2021/01/20 Sustainable Development Discourse in Smart Specialisation Strategies: The Case of the Portuguese Centro Region [Invited Speaker] EPRC webinar
European Policies Research Centre (EPRC), University of Strathclyde (Virtual event/Glasgow, United Kingdom)
2020/11/25 Sustainable Development discourses in Smart Specialisation Strategies: the case of the Portuguese Centro Region (presented in Portuguese) [Invited Speaker] International Conference “Communities and Networks for Territorial Innovation”
University of Aveiro (Virtual Event, Portugal)
2019/11/08 Plenary Session "Research on Impact Assessment - the views from research groups in Portugal" [Invited Speaker] 8th National Conference on Impact Assessment
Portuguese Association for Impact Assessment (Coimbra, Portugal)
2016/05/06 Workshop "Ecological Consciousness" [Invited Speaker] Conference “Promoting Education for Global Citizenship: The 17 New UN Sustainable Development Goals”
Fundação COI (Pinhal Novo, Portugal)
2015/06/01 Strategic Environmental Assessment - The Portuguese Context [Invited Speaker] 3rd Week of the Environmental Engineering Course
Polytechnic Institute of Setúbal (Setubal, Portugal)
2013/05/27 Strategic Environmental Assessment - The Scottish Context [Invited Speaker] Annual Seminar of the course Strategic and Environmental Impact Assessment of the Integrated Master in Environmental Engineering
Universidade NOVA de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia (Caparica, Portugal)
2013/03/01 Strategic environmental assessment key-factors and effectiveness in Small Islands: the case of the European outermost regions of Azores and Madeira [Invited Speaker] Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Research Seminar
University of Strathclyde (Glasgow, United Kingdom)
2011/04/01 Scoping effectiveness in Strategic Environmental Assessment Process in Portugal [Invited Speaker] Dissemination Session: Strategic Environmental Assessment - What our universities are investigating
Portuguese Impact Assessment Association (Lisboa, Portugal)

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role
Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2023/03/16 - Current Mapping forest stakeholders: a tool for improving the integrated management of rural fires in Portugal
Supervisor
Territory, Risk and Public Policies (PhD)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2023 - Current New Pedagogical Approaches through Theater for Socio-Ecological Transformation: the case of the ARTE Project [in Poertuguese]
Co-supervisor
Administração e Políticas Públicas (Master)
Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Ciências Sociais Políticas e do Território, Portugal
2021 - Current Achieving Urban Systems Sustainability through Environmental Evaluation (EA): the role of actors and institutional settings
Supervisor
Políticas Públicas (PhD)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2020 - Current Governance in oceanic islands: impacts on management for the conservation of ecosystem services
Co-supervisor
Programa Doutoral em Políticas Públicas (PhD)
Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Ciências Sociais Políticas e do Território, Portugal
2022 - 2023 Contribution of compensatory mechanisms in the valorisation, conservation and recovery of protected areas [in Portuguese]
Supervisor
Mestrado em Planeamento Regional e Urbano (Master)
Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Ciências Sociais Políticas e do Território, Portugal
2022 - 2023 Assessing sustainable development through the "doughnut economics" model: the case of the Centro region of Portugal [in Portuguese]
Co-supervisor
Mestrado em Planeamento Regional e Urbano (Master)
Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Ciências Sociais Políticas e do Território, Portugal
2021 - 2022/07/18 Contribution of the Doughnut Economy to Local Practices to Reduce Female Poverty [in Portuguese]
Supervisor
Ciência Política (Master)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2021 - 2022 Development of impact assessment practices to help enable circular economy progress
Co-supervisor
Engenharia do Ambiente (Master)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
2018 - 2020 Evaluation of SEA plans for areas affected by forest fires in 2017 [in Portuguese]
Co-supervisor
Engenharia do Ambiente (Master)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
2018 - 2019 Integration of Agenda 2030 goals in public sector sustainability reports [in Portuguese]
Co-supervisor
Engenharia do Ambiente (Master)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
2015 - 2016 The integration of strategic environmental assessment and sustainability issues in environmental management systems of small islands organisations: the case of tourism sector
Co-supervisor
Engenharia do Ambiente (Master)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role)
Institution / Organization
2023/09/29 - 2023/09/29 Open-day-Project ENVISION at European Researchers' Night (2023/09/29 - 2023/09/29)
Other (Co-organisor)
Fábrica Centro Ciência Viva de Aveiro, Portugal
2023/09/29 - 2023/09/29 Open-day-Project POWER.US at European Researchers' Night (2023/09/29 - 2023/09/29)
Other (Co-organisor)
Fábrica Centro Ciência Viva de Aveiro, Portugal
2023/06/23 - 2023/06/23 Session 4F. Urban transformations toward sustainable and resilient territories (III) (2023 - 2023)
Other (Co-organisor)
European Urban Research Association, Germany
2023/06/22 - 2023/06/22 Session 1F. Urban transformations toward sustainable and resilient territories (I) (2023 - 2023)
Other (Co-organisor)
European Urban Research Association, Germany
2020/10 - 2023/04 GOVCOPP Research Seminar (Monthly) (2020)
Seminar (Co-organisor)
Universidade de Aveiro Unidade de Investigação em Governança Competitividade e Políticas Públicas, Portugal
2022/03/21 - 2022/03/21 Open Day Project ENVISION: Accelerating Environmental Assessments towards Sustainable Cities and Regions (2022/03/21 - 2022/03/21)
Other (President of the Organising Committee)
Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Ciências Sociais Políticas e do Território, Portugal
2021/11/24 - 2021/11/25 VI Conference on Regional and Urban Planning/ I Conference on Data Science for the Social Sciences/ Conference of the Research Project DRIVIT-UP (2021/11/24 - 2021/11/25)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Ciências Sociais Políticas e do Território, Portugal
2020/05/14 - 2020/05/14 Open Lecture: Perspetivas para uma nova economia sustentável. (2020/05/14 - 2020/05/14)
Seminar (President of the Organising Committee)
Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Ciências Sociais Políticas e do Território, Portugal
2020 - 2020 Session "(Un)Sustainable Territories (S. 7)" at the International Conference ¿Communities and Networks for Territorial Innovation¿ (2020/11/23 - 2020/11/25)
Conference (Other)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2020 - 2020 Panel Methods to evaluate transformations and experiments at the 8th European Environmental Evaluators Network Forum (EEEN2020) (2020/11/04 - 2020/11/05)
Conference (Other)
Suomen ympäristökeskus, Finland
2020 - 2020 Panel Environmental and Tourism Policy. Adaptations and Innovations at the 14th European Consortium for Political Research General Conference (2020/08/24 - 2020/08/28)
Conference (Other)
European Consortium for Political Research, United Kingdom
2020 - 2020 Session "Environmental Struggles in the Global South" at the 14th European Consortium for Political Research General Conference (2020/08/24 - 2020/08/28)
Conference (Other)
European Consortium for Political Research, United Kingdom
2019/05/19 - 2019/05/19 Exploring degrowth as a radical vision for sustainability transitions (2019/05/29 - 2019/05/29)
Seminar (President of the Organising Committee)
Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Ciências Sociais Políticas e do Território, Portugal
2018 - 2019 4th Annual Network of Early Career Researchers in Sustainability Transitions (NEST) Conference (2019/04/04 - 2019/04/05)
Conference (Co-organisor)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Centro de Investigação em Ambiente e Sustentabilidade, Portugal
2017 - 2018 Students and Young Professionals (SYP) Section Workshop | 2nd ed. (2018/05/16 - 2018/05/16)
Workshop (Co-organisor)
International Association for Impact Assessment, United States
2016 - 2017 Students and Young Professionals (SYP) Section Workshop (2017/04/04 - 2017/04/04)
Workshop (Co-organisor)
International Association for Impact Assessment, United States
2015 - 2016 22nd Annual Conference of the International Sustainable Development Research Society (ISDRS) (2016/07/13 - 2016/07/15)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Centro de Investigação em Ambiente e Sustentabilidade, Portugal
2015 - 2016 1st Luso-Brazilian Symposium, on Sustainability Models and Practices (2016/07/11 - 2016/07/12)
Symposium (Member of the Organising Committee)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Centro de Investigação em Ambiente e Sustentabilidade, Portugal
2014 - 2015 Session “Early professionals and students: Sharing technical advances and innovation” (2015/04/21 - 2015/04/21)
Other (Co-organisor)
International Association for Impact Assessment, United States
2013 - 2014 Session SEA in territories with specific features (2014/04/09 - 2014/04/09)
Other (Co-organisor)
International Association for Impact Assessment, United States

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event
Event name
Institution / Organization
2019 - 2019 Visiting scholar
Other
Linköpings universitet, Sweden
2019 - 2019 Visiting scholar
Other
Aalborg Universitet, Denmark
2013 - 2013 Visiting scholar
Other
University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom

Jury of academic degree

Topic
Role
Candidate name (Type of degree)
Institution / Organization
2023/11/17 On the integration of Impact Assessment and Circular Economy: a literature review
(Thesis) Main arguer
Marina Morhy Pereira (Master)
Universidade de São Paulo Escola de Engenharia de São Carlos, Brazil
2023/07/14 Contribution of compensatory mechanisms in the enhancement, conservation, and recovery of protected areas [in Portuguese]
Supervisor
Sandra Lopes (Master)
Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Ciências Sociais Políticas e do Território, Portugal
2022/07/18 Contribution of the Doughnut Economics to Local Practices for Reducing Female Poverty [in Portuguese]
Supervisor
Suzanne Leal (Master)
Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Ciências Sociais Políticas e do Território, Portugal
2022/06/24 The Monitoring and Follow-up Component in Strategic Environmental Assessment Processes: The Portuguese Case [in Portuguese]
(Thesis) Main arguer
Lilia Castiglioni Pereira Paschoal (Master)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal
2022/02/01 The integration of Environmental Impact Assessment and Circular Economy: a critical review (Masters Qualifying Examination)
(Thesis) Arguer
Marina Morhy Pereira (Other)
Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil
2022/01/27 Development of impact assessment practices to help enable circular economy progress
Supervisor
Mariana Vieira Rato (Master)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
2020/06 The Follow-up and Monitoring Component in Strategic Environmental Assessment Processes: the Portuguese Case
(Thesis) Main arguer
Diogo Alexandre Antunes Pinela (Master)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
2019/06 Integration of Agenda 2030 goals in public sector sustainability reports [in Portuguese]
Supervisor
Catarina Maria Ferreira Costa (Master)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
2018/12 Development of a model for the Environmental Education and Defense Course for Military Higher Education Institutions [in Portuguese]
(Thesis) Main arguer
Sara Espírito Santo Campos de Carvalho (Master)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal

Association member

Society Organization name Role
2016 - Current Sustainability Transitions Research Network Member
2011 - Current International Association for Impact Assessment Member and past Student and Young Professionals Section Co-Chair

Conference scientific committee

Conference name Conference host
2021/11/25 - 2021/11/26 VI Conference on Regional and Urban Planning/ I Conference on Data Science for the Social Sciences/ Conference of the Research Project DRIVIT-UP Aveiro
2020/11/23 - 2020/11/25 International Conference "Communities and Networks for Territorial Innovation" University of Aveiro, Portugal
2014/11/06 - 2014/11/07 XIII Symposium of the Graduate Program in Environmental Engineering Sciences University of São Paulo, Brazil

Consulting

Activity description Institution / Organization
2023/01/01 - Current Municipal Health Strategy of Pombal Câmara Municipal de Pombal, Portugal
2021/11/09 - 2022/04/12 Preparation of the Follow-up Report/Monitoring of the Strategic Environmental Assessment of the Sustainability and Resource Efficiency Operational Programme (POSEUR) Secretaria-Geral do Ambiente/Assistência Técnica do POSEUR , Portugal
2019/11/04 - 2020/01/15 Support for the elaboration and implementation of a follow-up program for the Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) of the Operational Program for Sustainability and Efficiency in the Use of Resources (POSEUR) Secretaria-Geral do Ministério do Ambiente e da Transição Energética (SGMATE), Portugal

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2020 - Current Environment and Development Strategies [Invited Assistant Professor] Master in Regional and Urban Planning (Mestrado) Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Ciências Sociais Políticas e do Território, Portugal
2020/12/10 - 2020/12/10 "Content analysis: Background and Case Studies" to the Integration and Orientation Seminar Course [Invited lecturer] Masters in Public Administration and Management,Political Science, and Chinese Studies (Mestrado) Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Ciências Sociais Políticas e do Território, Portugal
2020/11/06 - 2020/11/06 "Sustainability Assessment" to the Sustainability and Climate Change Course [Invited lecturer] PhD Programme in Global Studies (Doutoramento) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal
2020/05/08 - 2020/05/08 "Assessing the Effectiveness of Scoping in the Strategic Environmental Assessment in Portugal" to the Strategic Environmental Assessment and Plan Monitoring Course Master in Sustainable Urbanism and Spatial Planning (Mestrado) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal
2019 - 2019 Research Seminar on Public Policy [Invited Assistant Professor] Doctorate in Public Policies (Doutoramento) Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Ciências Sociais Políticas e do Território, Portugal
2018/12/13 - 2018/12/13 "Strategic Environmental Assessment" to the Environmental Sustainability Course [Invited lecturer] Master in Regional and Urban Planning (Mestrado) Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Ciências Sociais Políticas e do Território, Portugal
2018/11/27 - 2018/11/27 "Content analysis in effectiveness evaluation of the Strategic Environmental Assessment Scoping process in Portugal" to the Integration and Orientation Seminar Course [Invited lecturer] Masters in Public Administration and Management, Political Science, and Chinese Studies (Mestrado) Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Ciências Sociais Políticas e do Território, Portugal
2018/06/15 - 2018/06/15 "Strategic Environmental Assessment - The Scottish Practice" to the Strategic Environmental Assessment and Plan Monitoring Course [Invited lecturer] Master Programme of Sustainable Urbanism and Spatial Planning (Mestrado) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
2014 - 2014 Strategic and Environmental Impact Assessment [Graduate teaching assistant] Integrated Master in Environmental Engineering (Mestrado integrado) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
2014 - 2014 Strategic Environmental Assessment and Plan Monitoring [Graduate teaching assistant] Master Programme of Sustainable Urbanism and Spatial Planning (Mestrado) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal
2013 - 2014 Planning and Land Management [Graduate teaching assistant] Integrated Master in Environmental Engineering (Mestrado integrado) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal

Evaluation committee

Activity description
Role
Institution / Organization Funding entity
2022 - 2022 COST Action External Expert
Evaluator
European Cooperation in Science and Technology (COST), Belgium European Cooperation in Science and Technology (COST)

Journal scientific committee

Journal title (ISSN) Publisher
2021 - Current Scietific Reports (2045-2322 (online)) Nature Publishing Group
2021 - Current Guaju – Revista Brasileira de Desenvolvimento Territorial Sustentável (2447-4096) Universidade Federal do Paraná
2018 - Current The Journal of Environment & Development (1070-4965) SAGE Publications
2018 - Current Journal of Environmental Assessment Policy and Management (1757-5605) World Scientific
2018 - Current World Journal of Science Technology and Sustainable Development (2042-5945) Emerald (MCB UP )
2017 - Current Journal of Environmental Management (1095-8630) Elsevier
2017 - Current Environmental Impact Assessment Review (0195-9255) Elsevier
2017 - Current Environmental Conservation (1469-4387) Cambridge University Press
2017 - Current Journal of Environmental Planning and Management (1360-0559) Informa UK (Taylor & Francis)
2016 - Current Ocean & Coastal Management (0964-5691) Elsevier
2015 - Current Journal of Cleaner Production (0959-6526) Elsevier
2015 - Current Sustainability (2071-1050) MDPI
2015 - Current International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education (1467-6370) Emerald (MCB UP )
2014 - Current Environment Development and Sustainability (1573-2975) Springer-Verlag
2014 - Current Environmental Engineering and Management Journal (1843-3707) OAIMDD - EcoZone Publishing House
2014 - Current Natural Resources Forum (1477-8947) Wiley (Blackwell Publishing)
2014 - Current Challenges in Sustainability (2297-6477) Librello

Mentoring / Tutoring

Topic Student name
2014 - 2014 "Strategic Environmental Assessment in small islands". Filipe Vicente Peixoto
2014 - 2014 "The importance of context in Strategic Environmental Assessment". Hugo Miguel Alcobia Xavier
2013 - 2013 "Ecosystems Services in Strategic Environmental Assessment of Small Islands". Tamiris Chacon Deajute

Other jury / evaluation

Activity description Institution / Organization
2023 - 2023 Member of Research Grant Selection Committee, Public Notice NOVAID-B042 Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
2023 - 2023 President of Research Grant Selection Committee, Public Notice EditlB.1-DCSPT/2023 Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2022 - 2022 Member of Research Grant Selection Committee, Public Notice 3/2022/BI/GOVCOPP Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2021 - 2021 Member of Research Grant Selection Committee, Public notice 1/2021/BI/GOVCOPP Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2021 - 2021 President of Research Grant Selection Committee, Public Notice ENVISION - BI1/2021
Distinctions

Other distinction

2023 tdAcademy Fellowship (Fellow Group on What is a “good” transformation and who gets to define it?)
tdAcademy, Germany
2021 Postdoctoral Academy for Transformational Leadership (4th cohort)
Robert-Bosch Stiftung GmbH, Germany