The LIFE Fitting project (2023-2025) involved 3 partners (LNEC, TRATAVE, SA, Universidade Católica do Porto) and successfully achived its two main objectives: (i) to soundly evaluate, at full scale, operational strategies ...

De acordo com o IPCC, as cidades são responsáveis por mais de 70% das emissões globais de gases de efeito de estufa. Como definido no Pacto Ecológico Europeu, é fundamental reduzir as emissões para 2030 e 2050. A descarbonização ...

Responsabilidade Ambiental e Sustentabilidade são termos cada vez mais empregues, porém a profundidade da compreensão dos seus nexus, na prática, não parece estar totalmente clara. Os impactos ambientais e as dimensões ...

Residual circulation in estuaries plays a crucial role in controlling salt intrusion, material transport, and ecosystem functioning, making its understanding essential for coastal management worldwide. Despite its importance, ...

Numerical analyses of a buoy with a rotational DOF and a Pendulor-type wave energy converter subjected to incident regular waves are carried out. The ANSYS Fluent® software, based on the Reynolds Averaged Navier-Stokes ...

A redução da água não faturada e das perdas de água é crucial em regiões como o Algarve, que enfrentam situações de seca prolongada e de escassez hídrica cada vez mais frequentes. A região hidrográfica das Ribeiras do ...

Urban regions are dynamic and complex systems, highly sensitive to disruptions, requiring coordination among diverse stakeholders due to the interdependence of their strategic services and assets. Climate change (CC) ...

Built drainage systems are large linear infrastructures, mostly with considerable service lives. Their value is substantial, their function is vital, and some are heritage. The rehabilitation and maintenance are low despite ...

Water-Oriented Living Labs (WOLLs) are one of the main environments boosting innovations in the water sector and supporting the transition to a water-smart society. The current document is the roadmap for creating and ...

LIFE Fitting has evaluated, at full scale, operational strategies to enhance the removal of micropollutants and other chemical contaminants of emerging concern (CECs, mostly pharmaceutically active compounds) as well as ...