Antecipar e quantificar os riscos das atividades humanas e das alterações climáticas nas zonas costeiras é essencial para apoiar a gestão destas áreas e alcançar os objetivos de desenvolvimento sustentável. O CONNECT ...

This report presents the complete Key Performance Indicator (KPI) monitoring framework developed and carried out for the project. It builds on the previous Deliverables D4.4 and D4.5—Report on monitoring, evaluation and ...

This study presents the implementation and evaluation of a high-resolution operational forecasting system for the Tagus estuary (Portugal), focusing on inundation and water quality predictions to support estuarine management. ...

The major function of the road pavements is to offer a proper surface that supports traffic loads, under suitable and safe conditions, during its service life. The pavement structure must be designed to ensure that, through ...

Este trabalho investiga a propagação de trincas e o comportamento de falha de materiais quase-frágeis combinando dois modelos numéricos diferentes. A região crítica, onde podem ocorrer danos ou trincas, é modelada usando ...

Nos últimos 50 anos, a produção mundial de plástico aumentou exponencialmente. Cerca de 40% deste plástico é utilizado em embalagens descartáveis e 20% na construção. Apesar das grandes quantidades produzidas, apenas 6% ...

Over the past 50 years, global plastic production has surged exponentially. Around 40% of this plastic is used for packaging, most of which is single-use, while 20% is used in construction. Despite the vast quantities ...

This study assesses wave overtopping and ship maneuvering risks at Aveiro and Figueira da Foz ports, driven by climate change, namely sea level rise. The analysis is based on offshore wave hindcast data from the ECMWF ...

UnReinforced Masonry (URM) constitutes a significant portion of the historical building stock across Mediterranean regions, particularly in seismic-prone areas. Due to its heterogeneous and non-engineered nature, es-pecially ...