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Diversification and species limits in scale-backed antbirds ( Willisornis : Thamnophilidae), an Amazonian endemic lineage by Quaresma, Tânia Fontes, Cronemberger, Áurea A, Batista, Romina, Aleixo, Alexandre

“…The genus Willisornis is endemic to the Amazon Basin, inhabiting upland terra firme forest, with two species and seven subspecies currently recognized. Despite…”
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Whole genomes show contrasting trends of population size changes and genomic diversity for an Amazonian endemic passerine over the late quaternary by Dalapicolla, Jeronymo, Weir, Jason T., Vilaça, Sibelle Torres, Quaresma, Tânia Fontes, Schneider, Maria P. C., Vasconcelos, Ana Tereza R., Aleixo, Alexandre

“…The “Amazon tipping point” is a global change scenario resulting in replacement of upland terra‐firme forests by large‐scale “savannization” of mostly southern…”
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Evaluating parcel delivery strategies in different terrain conditions by Silva, Vasco, Vidal, Kristen, Fontes, Tânia

“…The impacts of the e-commerce growth have increased the urgency in designing and adopting new alternative delivery strategies. In this context, it is important…”
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Trends of PM2.5 concentrations in China: A long term approach by Fontes, Tânia, Li, Peilin, Barros, Nelson, Zhao, Pengjun

“…The fast economic growth of China along the last two decades has created a strong impact on the environment. The occurrence of heavy haze pollution days is the…”
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Impact of Kitchen Natural Gas Use on Indoor NO2 Levels and Human Health: A Case Study in Two European Cities by Barros, Nelson, Fontes, Tânia

“…Natural gas (NG) is commonly used in kitchens, powering stoves, ovens, and other appliances. While it is known for its efficiency and convenience, NG…”
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Many-objective sectorization for last-mile delivery optimization: A decision support system by Torres, Gustavo, Fontes, Tânia, Rodrigues, Ana M., Rocha, Pedro, Ribeiro, Joel, Ferreira, J. Soeiro

“…The efficient last-mile delivery of goods involves complex challenges in optimizing driver sectors and routes. This problem tends to be large-scale and…”
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Towards sustainable last-mile logistics: A decision-making model for complex urban contexts by Silva, Vasco, Amaral, António, Fontes, Tânia

“…E-commerce growth is raising the demand for logistic activities, especially in the last-mile, which is considered the most ineffective part of the supply chain…”
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A proposed methodology for impact assessment of air quality traffic-related measures: The case of PM2.5 in Beijing by Fontes, Tânia, Li, Peilin, Barros, Nelson, Zhao, Pengjun

“…Air quality traffic-related measures have been implemented worldwide to control the pollution levels of urban areas. Although some of those measures are…”
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Can hydrogen or natural gas be alternatives for aviation? – A life cycle assessment by Pereira, Sérgio Ramos, Fontes, Tânia, Coelho, Margarida C.

“…Between 1989 and 2011 the aviation traffic has been growing 4.6% per year. The increase on aviation traffic had consequences in terms of greenhouse gases…”
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Impact of Kitchen Natural Gas Use on Indoor NO[sub.2] Levels and Human Health: A Case Study in Two European Cities by Barros, Nelson, Fontes, Tânia

“…Natural gas (NG) is commonly used in kitchens, powering stoves, ovens, and other appliances. While it is known for its efficiency and convenience, NG…”
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Exposure to BTEX in buses: The influence of vehicle fuel type by Fontes, Tânia, Manso, M. Conceição, Prata, Joana C., Carvalho, Márcia, Silva, Cláudia, Barros, Nelson

“…Diesel-fueled buses have been replaced by Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) to minimize the high level of emissions in urban areas. However, differences in indoor…”
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Nutritional quality of foods consumed by the Portuguese population according to the Nutri-Score and consistency with nutritional recommendations by Santos, Mariana, Matias, Filipa, Fontes, Tânia, Bento, Ana Cristina, Pires, Maria João, Nascimento, Ana, Santiago, Susana, Castanheira, Isabel, Rito, Ana Isabel, Loureiro, Isabel, Assunção, Ricardo

“…In the last few years, public health authorities have shown interest in introducing front-of-pack labelling (FOPL), as one of the main policies to combat…”
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Porfiria aguda intermitente com complicações decorrentes do diagnóstico tardio em paciente pediátrico by Cunha, Gabriel Veloso, Gonçalves, Suziane Soares, Silva, Luana Cicília Sousa da, Fontes, Tânia Maria De Souza, Silva, Luciano Máximo da

“…A porfiria é uma doença rara, decorrente da deficiência enzimática associada à biossíntese do grupamento heme. O objetivo deste relato é descrever um caso de…”
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Environmental and biological monitoring of benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene and xylene (BTEX) exposure in residents living near gas stations by Barros, Nelson, Carvalho, Márcia, Silva, Cláudia, Fontes, Tânia, Prata, Joana C., Sousa, André, Manso, M. Conceição

“…The volatile organic compounds benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene, and xylene (BTEX) are emitted into the atmosphere at gas stations (GS) leading to chronic…”
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Leveraging Social Media as a Source of Mobility Intelligence: An NLP-Based Approach by Fontes, Tania, cos, Francisco Mur, Carneiro, Eduardo, Ribeiro, Joel, Rossetti, Rosaldo J. F.

“…This work presents a deep learning framework for analyzing urban mobility by extracting knowledge from messages collected from Twitter. The framework, which is…”
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Assessment of potential improvements on regional air quality modelling related with implementation of a detailed methodology for traffic emission estimation by Coelho, Margarida C., Fontes, Tânia, Bandeira, Jorge M., Pereira, Sérgio R., Tchepel, Oxana, Dias, Daniela, Sá, Elisa, Amorim, Jorge H., Borrego, Carlos

“…The accuracy and precision of air quality models are usually associated with the emission inventories. Thus, in order to assess if there are any improvements…”
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A Deep Learning Approach for Predicting Bus Passenger Demand Based on Weather Conditions by Fontes, Tânia, Correia, Ricardo, Ribeiro, Joel, Borges, José Luís

“…This work apply a deep learning artificial neural network model – the Multilayer Perceptron – as a regression model to estimate the demand of bus passengers…”
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Assessing the importance of transportation activity data for urban emission inventories by Dias, Daniela, Amorim, Jorge Humberto, Sá, Elisa, Borrego, Carlos, Fontes, Tânia, Fernandes, Paulo, Pereira, Sérgio Ramos, Bandeira, Jorge, Coelho, Margarida C., Tchepel, Oxana

“…•The importance of transportation activity data for urban emission inventories is evaluated.•A GPS-based modelling approach using detailed spatio-temporal data…”
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A Multi-Stakeholder Information System for Traffic Restriction Management by Malafaia, Maria Inês, Ribeiro, Joel, Fontes, Tânia

“…Background: In many urban areas, 80% to 90% of pollutant emissions are generated by road traffic, particularly from heavy vehicles. With the anticipated surge…”
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Are HOV/eco-lanes a sustainable option to reducing emissions in a medium-sized European city? by Fontes, Tânia, Fernandes, Paulo, Rodrigues, Hugo, Bandeira, Jorge M., Pereira, Sérgio R., Khattak, Asad J., Coelho, Margarida C.

“…•We use a microscale modeling platform to assess Traffic Management Strategies.•We study the impact of HOV/eco-lanes in different road types on…”
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