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António Carlos Pinheiro Fernandes. Completed the Mestrado integrado in Engenharia do Ambiente in 2016/10 by Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia and Doutoramento in Ciências Agronómicas e Florestais in 2022/01/18 by Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro. Is Invited Assistant in Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia and Contracted Researcher in Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro. Published 24 articles in journals. Has 1 section(s) of books. Organized 2 event(s). Participated in 1 event(s). Co-supervised 1 PhD thesis(es). Supervised 4 MSc dissertation(s). Has received 4 awards and/or honors. Participates and/or participated as Other in 6 project(s), Research Fellow in 4 project(s), Researcher in 1 project(s) and Supervisor in 1 project(s). Works in the area(s) of Agrarian Sciences with emphasis on Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries with emphasis on Agriculture, Engineering and Technology with emphasis on Environmental Engineering with emphasis on Environmental Engineering and Natural sciences with emphasis on Earth and Environmental Sciences with emphasis on Water Resources. In their professional activities interacted with 109 collaborator(s) co-authorship of scientific papers. In his curriculum Ciência Vitae the most frequent terms in the context of scientific, technological and artistic-cultural output are: Cadeias de Produção Alimentar; Agricultura Sustentável; Ecossistemas Agrícolas e Florestais; Biomateriais e valorização de co-produtos; Climate change adaptation; Agro-industry co-products valorization; Technological and intelligent systems; Socio-ecological systems; .
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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
António Carlos Pinheiro Fernandes
Date of birth
1991/09/15
Gender
Male

Citation names

  • Fernandes, António

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
9810-73B9-0F3A
ORCID iD
0000-0001-6124-1578
Researcher Id
E-8391-2019
Scopus Author Id
57199406874

Email addresses

  • acpf91@hotmail.com (Professional)

Addresses

  • UNIVERSIDADE DE TRÁS-OS-MONTES E ALTO DOURO. Quinta de Prados, 5000-801, Vila Real, Vila Real, Portugal (Professional)

Knowledge fields

  • Agrarian Sciences - Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries - Agriculture
  • Natural sciences - Earth and Environmental Sciences - Water Resources
  • Engineering and Technology - Environmental Engineering - Environmental Engineering

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
English Advanced (C1) Proficiency (C2) Advanced (C1) Proficiency (C2) Advanced (C1)
German Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1)
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
Education
Degree Classification
2024/03/25 - 2024/03/28
Concluded
 Introduction to the CHELSA downscaling methodology (Outros)
Potsdam-Institut für Klimafolgenforschung (PIK) e V, Germany
2022/06/20 - 2022/06/21
Concluded
 Game- Based Learning (Outros)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2021/12/09 - 2022/01/24
Concluded
 Transferable skills for engineering: basic teaching skills (Outros)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2018/09 - 2022/01/18
Concluded
 Ciências Agronómicas e Florestais (Doutoramento)
Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal
"Statistical Modeling of Surface Water Quality in the Ave River Basin" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2010/09 - 2016/10
Concluded
 Engenharia do Ambiente (Mestrado integrado)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
"Waste Management in the Scope of a Gold Mine Project- Prediction of Acid Drainage and Study of Mitigation Solutions " (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 14
2016/02/18 - 2016/03/17
Concluded
 Excel, Macros and VBA (Outros)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2014/04/28 - 2014/06/11
Concluded
 German- A1.2 (Outros)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2014/02/25 - 2014/05/15
Concluded
 German- A1.1 (Outros)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2023/07/01 - Current Contracted Researcher (Research) Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal
Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro Centro de Investigação e de Tecnologias Agro-Ambientais e Biologicas, Portugal

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2021/09/01 - Current Invited Assistant (University Teacher) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal

Others

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2024/04 - 2024/04 Service Provision, Project: FoRES- Development of Forests RESilience to fires in a climate change scenario Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2022/03/01 - 2023/06/30 Research Grant, Project: SHS-Soil Health Surrounding former mining areas: characterization, risk analysis, and intervention , ref: NORTE-01-0145-FEDER-000056 Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2022/01/24 - 2022/01/24 Service Provision, Project: EPyRIS- Joint strategy for the Protection and Restoration of ecosystems affected by forest fires Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2019/10/01 - 2021/10/30 FCT PhD Research Grant, ref: SFRH/BD/146151/2019 Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal
Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro Centro de Investigação e de Tecnologias Agro-Ambientais e Biologicas, Portugal
2019/08/08 - 2019/09/30 Research Grant, Project: WAFLE-Water footprint profile assessment of forests - the case of eucalypt, ref:BI/UI88/8790/2019 Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2017/04/01 - 2019/07/31 Research grant, Project: INTERACT- Integrative Research in Environment, Agro-Chains and Technology , ref: BIM/UTAD/6/2017 Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal
2016/10/01 - 2017/01/01 Research grant, Project: Definition and implementation of a sampling plan to characterize the ash from the former Tapada do Outeiro Thermoelectric Power Station , ref: FEUP/REN/2015-68158 Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2016/02 - 2016/10 Scientific research internship as part of the Master's Dissertation: Waste Management in the Scope of a Gold Mine Project- Prediction of Acid Drainage and Study of Mitigation Solutions Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2022/03/03 - 2023/06/30 SHS- Soil Health Surrounding former mining areas: characterization, risk analysis, and intervention (Research Grant)
SHS, NORTE-01-0145-FEDER-000056.
Research Fellow
Centro de Recursos Naturais e Ambiente, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
Concluded
2019/08/19 - 2019/09/30 WAFLE - Water footprint profile assessment of forests - the case of eucalypt
POCI-01-0145-FEDER-031573
Research Fellow
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
Concluded
2017/04/26 - 2019/07/31 INTERACT- Integrative Research in Environment, Agro-Chains and Technology (Research Grant)
NORTE-01- 0145-FEDER-000017
Research Fellow
Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro Centro de Investigação e de Tecnologias Agro-Ambientais e Biologicas, Portugal

Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal
Comissao de Coordenacao e Desenvolvimento Regional do Norte
Concluded
2016/10/17 - 2017/01/16 Definition and implementation of a sampling plan to characterize the ash from the former Tapada do Outeiro Thermoelectric Power Station (Research Grant)
FEUP/REN/2015-E8158
Research Fellow
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
Concluded

Contract

Designation Funders
2023/07/01 - 2026/03/31 MONTEVITIS- Integrating A Comprehensive European Approach For Climate Change Mitigation And Adaptation In Montenegro Viticulture (Junior Researcher)
Grant Agreement n.º 101059461
Researcher
Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal
2020/01/01 - 2024/12/31 Centre for the Research and Technology of Agro-Environmental and Biological Sciences
UIDP/04033/2020
10.54499/UIDP/04033/2020
Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro Centro de Investigação e de Tecnologias Agro-Ambientais e Biologicas, Portugal

Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2019/01/01 - 2019/12/31 Centro de Investigação e de Tecnologias Agro-Ambientais e Biológicas
UID/AGR/04033/2019
Universidade do Minho, Portugal

Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro Centro de Investigação e de Tecnologias Agro-Ambientais e Biologicas, Portugal

Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded

Other

Designation Funders
2025/09/01 - 2025/12/31 LivingSoiLL – Healthy Soil to Permanent Crops Living Labs (Research collaboration)
10.3030/101157502
Research collaboration
2024/06/01 - 2025/06/30 PRR - Vine & Wine Portugal (Research collaboration)
C644866286-00000011
Research collaboration
2024/04 - 2024/04 FoRES - Development of Forest RESilience to Fire under a Climate Change Scenario (Service provision)
EEAGrants 2014-2021 under the Programme "Environment, Climate Change and Low Carbon Economy
Service provision
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
Concluded
2022/08 - 2022/09 FCT Summer with Science 2022- CERENA (Co-Supervisor of 3 research grants)
FEUP- Verao_com_Ciencia_2022_CERENA
Supervisor
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal

Centro de Recursos Naturais e Ambiente, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2022/01 - 2022/01 EPyRIS - Joint strategy for the Protection and Restoration of ecosystems affected by forest fires (Service provision)
Programa Interreg Sudoe (SOE2/P5/E0811)
Service provision
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
Concluded
2021 - 2022 ENTIRE - Emergence Analysis of Tailings Impacts for a Restored Aquatic Environment (Research collaboration)
contract No. 5500074952/5500074950/5500074953
Cooperation
Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal

Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro Centro de Investigação e de Tecnologias Agro-Ambientais e Biologicas, Portugal
Ongoing
2016/02/01 - 2016/10/07 SUSMIN-Tools for sustainable gold mining in EU (Master Dissertation)
ERA-MIN/0002/2013
Master Dissertation
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Book chapter
  1. Helder Fraga; Teresa R. Freitas; André Fonseca; António Fernandes; João A. Santos. "Climate change implications on the viticulture geography". 2024.
    10.1016/bs.abr.2024.04.001
Conference abstract
  1. Sousa, Sara; Dinis, Maria de Lurdes; Vila, Maria; Fernandes, António; Araújo, Rita. Corresponding author: Sousa, Sara. "Soil Health surrounding former mining areas: Characterization, risk analysis, and intervention I". Paper presented in Young Researchers Meeting of U.Porto 2023, Porto, 2023.
    Published
  2. Ferreira, Ana; Dinis, Maria de Lurdes; Vila, Cristina; Fernandes, António; Araújo, Rita. Corresponding author: Ferreira, Ana. "SHS Soil Health surrounding former mining areas: Characterization, risk analysis, and intervention II". Paper presented in Young Researchers Meeting of U.Porto 2023, Porto, 2023.
    Published
  3. Reis, Vasco; Dinis, Maria de Lurdes; Vila, Cristina; Fernandes, António. "Physical and chemical characterization of the calcium difluoride sludge heap from a phosphate processing plant (NORM site)". Paper presented in Young Researchers Meeting of U.Porto 2023, Porto, 2023.
    Published
  4. Alves, André; Vila, Cristina; Dinis, Maria de Lurdes; Soeiro Carvalho, José; Fernandes, António. Corresponding author: Alves, André. "Assessment of soil health in the vicinity of a Au/Sb Mine". Paper presented in Young Researchers Meeting of U.Porto 2023, Porto, 2023.
    Published
Conference paper
  1. Fernandes, António; Martins, Lisa. "Effect of landscape metrics on water quality over three decades: A case study of the Ave River Basin, Portugal". 2020.
    10.2495/wp200041
  2. Fernandes, A.C.P.; Ferreira, A.R.L.; Sanches Fernandes, L.F.; Pacheco, F.A.L.; Cortes, R.M.V.. "Modelos de Equações Estruturais Como Ferramenta de Compreensão da Perda de Integridade Ecológica em Águas Superficiais". Paper presented in X Congresso ibérico de gestão e planeamento da água, Coimbra, 2018.
    Published
  3. Santos, Renata; Vila, M.Cristina; Fernandes, António; Guimarães, Sara; Ferreira, Diana; Fiúza, António. "Contribution of data analysis for the environmental study of post-closure coal ash landfill". Paper presented in 11th ICARD | IMWA | WISA MWD 2018 Conference – Risk to Opportunity, Pretória, 2018.
  4. Fernandes, A.C.P.; Ferreira, A.R.L.; Fernandes, L.S.; Pacheco, F.A.L.; Cortes, R.M.V.. "Aplicação de Modelos de Equações Estruturais para Compreensão da Perda de Qualidade da Água na Bacia do Rio Ave". Paper presented in 14º Congresso da Água, 2018.
  5. Vila, Cristina; Fernandes, António; Dinis, Maria de Lurdes; Futuro Silva, Aurora; Fiúza, António. Corresponding author: Vila, Cristina. " Waste management in the scope of a gold mine project". Paper presented in 15th International Conference on Environmental Science and Technology, Rhodes, 2017.
    Published
Conference poster
  1. Fernandes, António; Santos, J. A.; Fonseca, Andre; Fraga, H.. "Climate change projections for Montenegro and potential impacts on viticulture". Paper presented in EMS 2025, 2025.
  2. Fernandes, António. "Facing the Future: Climate Change Challenges for Viticulture in Montenegro". Paper presented in Ciência 2024, 2024.
  3. Vila, Cristina; Dinis, Maria de Lurdes; Lopes, Filipa; Fernandes, António; Fiúza, António; Futuro Silva, Aurora; Goís, Joaquim; Soeiro Carvalho, José. Corresponding author: Vila, Cristina. "Environmental legacy assessment in the former mining area of Montalto, Portugal". Paper presented in 26th World Mining Congress, 2023.
  4. Keizer, Jacob; Döring, J.; Fernandes, António; Girona-García, Antonio; Parente, Joana; Bruna R. F. Oliveira; Vieira, Diana. Corresponding author: Keizer, Jacob. "Using the FEMME tool for planning emergency stabilization in a specific burnt area". Paper presented in 8th International Wildland Fire Conference, 2023.
  5. Sousa, Sara; Dinis, Maria de Lurdes; Vila, Cristina; Fernandes, António; Araújo, Rita. Corresponding author: Sousa, Sara. "SHS Soil Health surrounding former mining areas: Characterization, risk analysis, and intervention I". Paper presented in Young Researchers Meeting of U.Porto 2023, 2023.
  6. Ferreira, Ana; Dinis, Maria de Lurdes; Vila, Cristina; Fernandes, António; Araújo, Rita. "SHS Soil Health surrounding former mining areas: Characterization, risk analysis, and intervention II". Paper presented in Young Researchers Meeting of U.Porto 2023, 2023.
  7. Reis, Vasco; Dinis, Maria de Lurdes; Vila, Cristina; Fernandes, António. "Physical and chemical characterization of the calcium difluoride sludge heap from a phosphate processing plant (NORM site)". Paper presented in Young Researchers Meeting of U.Porto 2023, 2023.
  8. Alves, André; Vila, Cristina; Dinis, Maria de Lurdes; Soeiro Carvalho, José; Fernandes, António. Corresponding author: Alves, André. "Assessment of Soil Health in the Vicinity of a Au/Sb Mine". Paper presented in Young Researchers Meeting of U.Porto 2023, 2023.
  9. Lopes, Filipa; Vila, Cristina; Dinis, Maria de Lurdes; Fernandes, António. Corresponding author: Lopes, Filipa. "Assessment of contamination potential and environmental risk characterization - the case study of water resources affected by former Sb mine of Montalto". Paper presented in Young Researchers Meeting of U.Porto 2022, 2022.
Journal article
  1. Teresa R. Freitas; João A. Santos; António Fernandes; Christoph Menz; Paula Paredes; Helder Fraga. "Future agroclimatic suitability for oliviculture in Portugal based on a new high-resolution climate dataset". Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change (2025): https://doi.org/10.1007/s11027-025-10247-4.
    10.1007/s11027-025-10247-4
  2. Gabriel Rosário; Carolina Acuña-Alonso; Xana Álvarez; Luís Filipe Fernandes; Daniela Terêncio; Vitor Pereira; Cátia Santos; et al. "From Land to Water: The Impact of Landscape on Water Quality Through Linear Models". Water (2025): https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/17/21/3088.
    10.3390/w17213088
  3. Teresa R. Freitas; Sílvia Martins; Joaquim Jesus; João Campos; António Fernandes; Christoph Menz; Ernestino Maravalhas; Helder Fraga; João A. Santos. "Bio-Ecological Indicators for Gentiana pneumonanthe L. Climatic Suitability in the Iberian Peninsula". Plants (2025): https://doi.org/10.3390/plants14182857.
    10.3390/plants14182857
  4. Helder Fraga; Emanuele Serra; Nathalie Guimarães; Nazaret Crespo; António Fernandes; Christoph Menz; João A. Santos. "Best- and Worst-Case Scenarios for the Douro Winemaking Region: Dynamic Crop Modelling and Ensemble Projections for Yield, Alcohol Content, and Phenology". Plants (2025): https://doi.org/10.3390/plants14162466.
    10.3390/plants14162466
  5. Marko Simeunovic; Kruna Ratkovic; Nataša Kovac; Tamara Rackovic; António Fernandes. "A Knowledge-Driven Framework for a Decision Support Platform in Sustainable Viticulture: Integrating Climate Data and Supporting Stakeholder Collaboration". Sustainability (2025): https://doi.org/10.3390/su17041387.
    10.3390/su17041387
  6. Santos, Rui; Falco, Virgílio; Santos, João; Fernandes, António; Fraga, Hélder. "Crop modelling applied to Portuguese viticulture: a brief overview". Ciência e Técnica Vitivinícola 40 1 (2025): 39-52. https://doi.org/10.1051/ctv/ctv2025400139.
    10.1051/ctv/ctv2025400139
  7. António Fernandes; Nataša Kovac; Hélder Fraga; André Fonseca; Sanja Šucur Radonjic; Marko Simeunovic; Kruna Ratkovic; et al. "Challenges to Viticulture in Montenegro under Climate Change". ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information (2024): https://doi.org/10.3390/ijgi13080270.
    10.3390/ijgi13080270
  8. A.C.P Fernandes; A.R Fonseca; F.A.L. Pacheco; L.F. Sanches Fernandes. "Water Quality Predictions Through Linear Regression - A Brute Force Algorithm Approach". MethodsX (2023): https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mex.2023.102153.
    10.1016/j.mex.2023.102153
  9. António Fiúza; Aurora Futuro; Joaquim Gois; M. Lurdes Dinis; Cristina Vila; Soeiro Carvalho; António Fernandes. "The Legacy of Potential Environmental Soil Contamination in an Antimony Mining Heritage Area". Minerals (2023): https://doi.org/10.3390/min13020257.
    10.3390/min13020257
  10. Gabriel Henrique de Morais Fernandes; Renato Farias do Valle Junior; Maytê Maria Abreu Pires de Melo Silva; Rafaella Gouveia Mendes; Luís Filipe Sanches Fernandes; António Carlos Pinheiro Fernandes; Fernando António Leal Pacheco; et al. "A structural equation model of land capability and related drivers: Implications for land degradation forecasting in a tropical river basin". Land Degradation & Development (2023): https://doi.org/10.1002/ldr.4568.
    10.1002/ldr.4568
  11. António Fernandes. "A partial least squares-path model of environmental degradation in the Paraopeba River, for rainy seasons after the rupture of B1 tailings dam, Brumadinho, Brazil". Science of The Total Environment 851 (2022): 158248-158248. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.158248.
    10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.158248
  12. Rafaella Gouveia Mendes; Renato Farias do Valle Junior; Maytê Maria Abreu Pires de Melo Silva; Luís Filipe Sanches Fernandes; António Carlos Pinheiro Fernandes; Teresa Cristina Tarlé Pissarra; Marília Carvalho de Melo; Carlos Alberto Valera; Fernando António Leal Pacheco. "A partial least squares-path model of causality among environmental deterioration indicators in the dry period of Paraopeba River after the rupture of B1 tailings dam in Brumadinho (Minas Gerais, Brazil)". Environmental Pollution 306 (2022): 119341-119341. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2022.119341.
    10.1016/j.envpol.2022.119341
  13. Pacheco, F.A.L.; Marília Carvalho de Melo; Teresa Cristina Tarlé Pissarra; Xana Álvarez; Lisa Maria de Oliveira Martins; António Carlos Pinheiro Fernandes; João Paulo Moura; Luís Filipe Sanches Fernandes. "A groundwater security model based on hydraulic turnover times and flow compartments". MethodsX (2022): http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mex.2022.101766.
    10.1016/j.mex.2022.101766
  14. Fernandes, António. "A combined GIS-MCDA approach to prioritize stream water quality interventions, based on the contamination risk and intervention complexity". Science of The Total Environment 798 (2021): 149322-149322. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.149322.
    10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.149322
  15. Fernandes, António. "The consequences for stream water quality of long-term changes in landscape patterns: Implications for land use management and policies". Land Use Policy 109 (2021): 105679-105679. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.landusepol.2021.105679.
    10.1016/j.landusepol.2021.105679
  16. Fernandes, António. "Water security and watershed management assessed through the modelling of hydrology and ecological integrity: A study in the Galicia-Costa (NW Spain)". Science of The Total Environment 759 (2021): 143905-143905. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.143905.
    10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.143905
  17. Fernandes, A.C.P.; Martins, L.M.O.; Fernandes, L.F.S.; Cortes, R.M.V.; Pacheco, F.A.L.. "Exploring the effects of landscape metrics in water quality, Ave river basin case study". International Journal of Design and Nature and Ecodynamics 15 1 (2020): 65-72. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85082005704&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.18280/ijdne.150109
  18. António Carlos Pinheiro Fernandes; Luís Filipe Sanches Fernandes; Rui Manuel Vitor Cortes; Fernando António Leal Pacheco. "The Role of Landscape Configuration, Season, and Distance from Contaminant Sources on the Degradation of Stream Water Quality in Urban Catchments". Water 11 10 (2019): 2025-2025. https://doi.org/10.3390/w11102025.
    10.3390/w11102025
  19. António Carlos Pinheiro Fernandes; Luís Filipe Sanches Fernandes; Daniela Patrícia Salgado Terêncio; Rui Manuel Vitor Cortes; Fernando António Leal Pacheco. "Seasonal and Scale Effects of Anthropogenic Pressures on Water Quality and Ecological Integrity: A Study in the Sabor River Basin (NE Portugal) Using Partial Least Squares-Path Modeling". Water (2019): https://doi.org/10.3390/w11091941.
    10.3390/w11091941
  20. Lisa Martins; Alcides Pereira; Alcino Oliveira; António Fernandes; Luís Filipe Sanches Fernandes; Fernando António Leal Pacheco. "An Assessment of Groundwater Contamination Risk with Radon Based on Clustering and Structural Models". Water 11 5 (2019): 1107-1107. https://doi.org/10.3390/w11051107.
    10.3390/w11051107
  21. Fernandes, A.C.P.; Sanches Fernandes, L.F.; Moura, J.P.; Cortes, R.M.V.; Pacheco, F.A.L.. "A structural equation model to predict macroinvertebrate-based ecological status in catchments influenced by anthropogenic pressures". Science of the Total Environment 681 (2019): 242-257. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85065640237&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.05.117
  22. Fernandes, A.; Ferreira, A.; Fernandes, L.S.; Cortes, R.; Pacheco, F.. "PLS-PM for ecological integrity mapping: Case study of the Ave River basin, Portugal". WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment 239 (2019): 145-157. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85076597548&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.2495/WS190131
  23. Fernandes, A.; Ferreira, A.; Fernandes, L.S.; Cortes, R.; Pacheco, F.. "Path modelling analysis of pollution sources and environmental consequences in river basins". WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment 228 (2018): 79-87. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85055290670&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.2495/WP180091
  24. Sanches Fernandes, L.F.; Fernandes, A.C.P.; Ferreira, A.R.L.; Cortes, R.M.V.; Pacheco, F.A.L.. "A partial least squares - Path modeling analysis for the understanding of biodiversity loss in rural and urban watersheds in Portugal". Science of the Total Environment 626 (2018): 1069-1085. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85042946957&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.01.127
Preprint
  1. Antonio Fernandes; Nataša Kovac; Helder Fraga; André Fonseca; Sanja Šucur Radonjic; Marko Simeunovic; Kruna Ratkovic; et al. "Climate change projections for Montenegro and potential impacts on viticulture". 2025. https://doi.org/10.5194/ems2025-87.
    10.5194/ems2025-87
  2. Antonio Fernandes; Nataša Kovac; André Fonseca; Hélder Fraga; Sanja Radonjic; Marko Simeunovic; Christoph Menz; Sergi Costafreda-Aumedes; João Santos. "Climate Change Impacts on Montenegrin Viticulture". 2024. https://doi.org/10.5194/ems2024-137.
    10.5194/ems2024-137
Report
  1. Fiúza, António; Vila, Cristina; Dinis, Maria de Lurdes; Soeiro Carvalho, José; Futuro Silva, Aurora; Gois , Joaquim; Fernandes, António. 2023. Execution report: Soil Health Surrounding former mining areas: characterization, risk analysis, and intervention.
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. "Statistical Modeling of Surface Water Quality in the Ave River Basin". PhD, Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, 2022. https://catalogo.biblioteca.utad.pt/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=85762&q=Ant%C3%B3nio%20Carlos%20Pinheiro%20Fernandes.
  2. "Waste Management in the Scope of a Gold Mine Project- Prediction of Acid drainage and Study of Mitigation Solutions". Master, Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, 2016. https://repositorio-aberto.up.pt/handle/10216/86686.
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2025/11 Erosão Pós-fogo e a sua mitigação, em particular na Região Centro de Portugal Jornadas Técnicas da Cartanha Martaínha, Aprender com o incêndio de 2025
(Trancoso, Portugal)
2025/11 Model-as-a-Service for Sustainable Viticulture: A Comprehensive Science-Driven Decision Support Platform CENTERIS 2025
(Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates)
2024/12/10 MONTEVITIS Project Meeting- Work Package 5 (UTAD) MONTEVITIS Project Meeting
Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro (UTAD) (Vila Real, Portugal)
2024/10/09 Erosão do solo pós-fogo e sua mitigação Florestas.pt
(Online, Portugal)
2024/09/05 Climate Change Impacts on Montenegrin Viticulture EMS 2024
University of Barcelona (Barcelona, Spain)
2024/06/21 Webinar: Mapeamento de Vinhas em Portugal, com Recurso ao QGIS Webinar CITAB
UTAD (Vila Real, Portugal)
2024/06/11 MONTEVITIS Project Meeting- Work Package 5 (LIST) MONTEVITIS Project Meeting
Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST) (Belval, Luxembourg)
2024/03/01 Webinar: Download, process and visualize climate data MONTEVITIS Webinars
UTAD (Online, Montenegro)
2024/02/08 Climate change projections in Montenegro: impacts on viticulture MONTEVITIS Project Meeting
UNIFI (Florence, Italy)
2024/02/06 MONTEVITIS Project Meeting- Work Package 5 (UNIFI) MONTEVITIS Project Meeting
Università di Firenze (Florence, Italy)
2024/01/25 Webinar: Mapping vineyard areas in Portugal using QGIS MONTEVITIS Webinars
UTAD (Online, Portugal)
2023/11/03 Invited class: Elaboração de um mapa da vinha em Portugal Aula pontual dada ao Mestrado em Enologia e Viticultura da UTAD
UTAD (Vila Real, Portugal)
2023/06/26 Determinação de propriedades do solo na vizinhança de uma mina de Au/Sb encerrada: Caso de estudo da Mina de Montalto Workshop do Projeto SHS (3): Soil health surrounding former mining areas: characterization, risk analysis, and intervention
FCUP (Porto, Portugal)
2023/06/26 Um balanço da participação da FEUP no SHS Workshop do Projeto SHS (3): Soil health surrounding former mining areas: characterization, risk analysis, and intervention
FCUP (FCUP, Portugal)
2023/03/30 Aplicação de modelos de estatística linear, para compreensão de propriedades do solo: Caso de estudo de Ribeiro da Serra Workshop do Projeto SHS (2): Soil health surrounding former mining areas: characterization, risk analysis, and intervention
FCUP (Porto, Portugal)
2022/05/30 Statistical Approaches for Surface Water Quality Assessment, Ave River Basin Case Study CERENA Webinar, Online
CERENA
2022/04/11 Enquadramento global para uma Análise de Risco Workshop do Projeto SHS (1): Soil health surrounding former mining areas: characterization, risk analysis, and intervention
FCUP (Porto, Portugal)
2022/01/05 Aplicação de modelos de equações estruturais Aula pontual da UC "Projeto I", licenciatura em Engenharia Civil, UTAD
UTAD (Vila Real, Portugal)
2020/10/01 The effect of landscape metrics on water quality over three decades, Ave river basin case study Water Pollution 2020
2019/10 PLS-PM for Ecological Integrity Mapping: Case Study of the Ave River Basin, Portugal Water and Society 2019
(Valencia, Spain)
2018/09/07 Modelos de Equações Estruturais Como Ferramenta de Compreensão da Perda de Integridade Ecológica em Águas Superficiais X Congresso Ibérico de Gestão e Planeamento da Água
Universidade de Coimbra (Coimbra, Portugal)
2018/09 Contribution of data analysis for the environmental study of post-closure coal ash landfill 11th ICARD | IMWA | WISA MWD 2018 Conference, Risk to Opportunity
(South Africa)
2018/05/24 Path Modelling Analysis of Pollution Sources and Environmental Consequences in River Basins 14th International Conference on Monitoring, Modelling and Management of Water Pollution
Wessex Institute (Corunha, Spain)
2018/05/18 Application of Structural Equation Models for the Undertanding of Biodiversity Loss in River Basins Simpósio Internacional de Águas, Solos e Geotecologias
UTAD (Vila Real, Portugal)
2018/03/09 Aplicação de Modelos de Equações Estruturais para Compreensão da Perda de Qualidade da Água na Bacia do Rio Ave 14º Congresso da Água
Associação Portuguesa de Recursos Hídricos (Évora, Portugal)
2017/09/01 Waste management in the scope of a gold mine project 15th International Conference on Environmental Science and Technology
CEST (Rhodes, Greece)
2017/07/12 Path Modelling Analysis of Anthropogenic Pressures and Environmental Consequences In Catchments II Jornadas Interact
UTAD (Vila Real, Portugal)
2017/02/08 Acid Mine Drainade Prediction Tests as an Environmental Assessment Tool for Tailings Disposal IJUP 2017
Universidade do Porto (Porto, Portugal)

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role 		Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2025/02/01 - 2026/07/31 Bioclimatic Suitability for Viticulture in Europe: Analysis of Climate Change Scenarios
Supervisor
 Engenharia do Ambiente (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2023/09 - 2025/06/01 Development, optimization and application of crop models for viticulture
Co-supervisor of Rui Gonçalo Ferreira de Almeida Santos
 Enologia e Viticultura (PhD)
Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal
2024/02 - 2024/07 Bioclimatic Suitability of Vineyards in Portugal for Climate Change Scenarios
Supervisor
 Engenharia do Ambiente (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2023/02 - 2023/10 Determinação da Erosão de Solos Após Incêndios Florestais – Aplicação do Modelo Modificado de MMF
Supervisor
 Engenharia do Ambiente (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2023/02 - 2023/07 Assessment of soil quality in the vicinity of a gold/antimony, Montalto Mine Case Study
Supervisor
 Engenharia do Ambiente (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role) 		Institution / Organization
2024/08/01 - 2025/03/28 Desafios e Soluções para a Viticultura em Tempos de Mudança Climática (2024/03/28 - 2024/03/28)
Workshop (Co-organisor)
 Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal
2024/06/01 - 2024/12/12 Montevitis Project Meeting- UTAD (2024/12/10 - 2024/12/12)
Meeting (Co-organisor)
 Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event 		Event name
Institution / Organization
2025/02/28 - 2025/02/28 Morderation of Webinar
Other
 Harvesting Knowledge-"Developing High-Resolution Climate Databases for Hydrological and Agricultural Applications"
Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal

Jury of academic degree

Topic
Role 		Candidate name (Type of degree)
Institution / Organization
2025/07/15 Bioclimatic Zoning for Almond Orchards in Portugal
Supervisor
 Maria Santana Ferreira (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2024/07/15 Bioclimatic Suitability of Vineyards in Portugal for Climate Change Scenarios
Supervisor
 José Pedro Sousa Reis de Pinho (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2023/10/25 Determinação da Erosão de Solos Após Incêndios Florestais – Aplicação do Modelo Modificado de MMF
Supervisor
 Mafalda Machado Dias (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2023/07/05 Assessment of Soil Health in the Vinicity of a Gold/Antomony Mine, Montalto Mine Case Study
Supervisor
 André Filipe da Silva Alves (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal

Ad Hoc journal article review

Journal title (ISSN) Publisher
2025 - Current Ecological Informatics (15749541) Elsevier B.V.
2025 - Current Vitis - Journal of Grapevine Research Julius Kuhn-Institut Federal Research Center for Cultivated Plants
2024 - Current OENO One Journal (2494-1271) International Viticulture and Enology Society
2024 - Current Archives of Environmental Protection (20834772, 20834810) Polska Akademia Nauk
2023 - Current Water (2073-4441) MDPI
2023 - Current Environmental Science and Pollution Research (1614-7499) Springer
2022 - Current Urban Water Journal (1744-9006) Taylor & Francis
2022 - Current Journal of the American Water Resources Association (1752-1688) Wiley
2022 - Current Environmental Monitoring and Assessment (1573-2959) Springer
2022 - Current Environmental Earth Sciences (1866-6299) Springer
2021 - Current Science of the Total Environment (1879-1026) Elsevier
2021 - Current Environmental Pollution (1873-6424) Elsevier
2021 - Current AIMS Geosciences (2471-2132) AIMS Press

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2021/02 - 2026/06/30 Environmental Sciences Laboratories III Engenharia do Ambiente (Licenciatura) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2021/09 - 2026/02/01 Aquifer and Soil Rehabilitation (Practical) Engenharia do Ambiente (Mestrado) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2021/02 - 2024/07 Environmental Engineering Laboratories II Engenharia do Ambiente (Mestrado) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2022/09 - 2023/01 Aquifer and Soil Rehabilitation (Theory) Engenharia do Ambiente (Mestrado) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal

Interview (newspaper / magazine)

Activity description Newspaper / Forum
2025/07/14 UTAD -UTAD participa em projeto focado na viticultura de precisão e no impacto das alterações climáticas Notícias UTAD
Distinctions

Other distinction

2025 Pedagogical Recognition Award (FEUP)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2023 IJUP 2023, Distinguished Posters-Physical and chemical characterization of the calcium difluoride sludge heap from a phosphate processing plant (NORM site) [Vasco Reis, 1st author]
Universidade do Porto, Portugal
2023 Assessment of soil health in the vicinity of a Au/Sb Mine [André Alves 1st author]
Universidade do Porto, Portugal
2021 IACOBUS Papers(2020-2021 3rd Edition) Awarded Paper: Water security and watershed management assessed through the modelling of hydrology and ecological integrity: A study in the Galicia-Costa (NW Spain) [Carolina Acuña-Alonso 1st author]