Search Results - "SEIXAS, JÚLIA"

Impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic restrictions on solid waste pollution in the worldwide iconic Copacabana Beach (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) by Neves, Raquel A.F., Seixas, Júlia T.C., Rodrigues, Nathália, Santos, Luciano N.

“…Total and partial restrictions to beach access during COVID-19 pandemic created an opportunity to evaluate its effect on coastal pollution. We aimed to…”
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Long-term energy scenarios: Bridging the gap between socio-economic storylines and energy modeling by Fortes, Patrícia, Alvarenga, António, Seixas, Júlia, Rodrigues, Sofia

“…The development of scenarios to explore energy and low carbon futures has been widely applied. Although some studies combine qualitative scenarios with…”
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Integrated technological-economic modeling platform for energy and climate policy analysis by Fortes, Patrícia, Pereira, Rui, Pereira, Alfredo, Seixas, Júlia

“…CGE (computable general equilibrium) and bottom-up models each have unique strengths and weakness in evaluating energy and climate policies. This paper…”
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Severity of drought and heatwave crop losses tripled over the last five decades in Europe by Brás, Teresa Armada, Seixas, Júlia, Carvalhais, Nuno, Jägermeyr, Jonas

“…Extreme weather disasters (EWDs) can jeopardize domestic food supply and disrupt commodity markets. However, historical impacts on European crop production…”
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Unraveling electricity consumption profiles in households through clusters: Combining smart meters and door-to-door surveys by Gouveia, João Pedro, Seixas, Júlia

“…•Daily electricity from smart meters combined with door-to-door household survey.•Hierarchical clustering method was applied.•Four distinct profiles of annual…”
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Mining households' energy data to disclose fuel poverty: Lessons for Southern Europe by Gouveia, João Pedro, Seixas, Júlia, Long, Gavin

“…Fuel poverty is a recognized and increasing problem in several European countries. A growing body of literature covers this topic, but dedicated analysis for…”
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Energy savings potential in urban rehabilitation: A spatial-based methodology applied to historic centres by Gregório, Vera, Seixas, Júlia

“…Historic centres are special parts of the urban fabric that must be kept alive, to avoid depopulation and gentrification. The energy renovation of its…”
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Daily electricity consumption profiles from smart meters - Proxies of behavior for space heating and cooling by Gouveia, João Pedro, Seixas, Júlia, Mestre, Ana

“…Daily electricity consumption profiles from smart meters are explored as proxies of active behavior regarding space heating and cooling. The influence of the…”
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Electricity, the silver bullet for the deep decarbonisation of the energy system? Cost-effectiveness analysis for Portugal by Fortes, Patrícia, Simoes, Sofia G., Gouveia, João Pedro, Seixas, Júlia

“…•Study the role of electricity (demand and supply) for decarbonisation.•Multiple emission caps to identify shift-points in electricity deployment and…”
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Interplay between the potential of photovoltaic systems and agricultural land use by Dias, Luís, Gouveia, João Pedro, Lourenço, Paulo, Seixas, Júlia

“…•Technical potential for utility-scale solar PV projects in rural areas is assessed.•Agriculture and nature conservation land use shorten solar PV farms…”
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When is the sun going to shine for the Brazilian energy sector? A story of how modelling affects solar electricity by Barbosa, Juliana, Dias, Luís P., Simoes, Sofia G., Seixas, Júlia

“…The energy sector has a vital role in climate change mitigation. In Brazil, the electricity generation sector is strongly dependent on hydropower generation,…”
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Carbon Neutrality Pathways Effects on Air Pollutant Emissions: The Portuguese Case by Monjardino, Joana, Dias, Luís, Fortes, Patrícia, Tente, Hugo, Ferreira, Francisco, Seixas, Júlia

“…Air pollution and climate change are closely interlinked, once both share common emission sources, which mainly arise from fuel combustion and industrial…”
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Positive Energy District: A Model for Historic Districts to Address Energy Poverty by Gouveia, João Pedro, Seixas, Júlia, Palma, Pedro, Duarte, Henrique, Luz, Henrique, Cavadini, Giovan Battista

“…The Positive Energy District (PED) concept has been pointed out as key for cities' energy system transformation toward carbon neutrality. The PED may be…”
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Projections of energy services demand for residential buildings: Insights from a bottom-up methodology by Gouveia, João Pedro, Fortes, Patrícia, Seixas, Júlia

“…Projections of energy demand are important for energy security supply and low carbon futures, and usually rely on final energy consumption trends methods,…”
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The dawn of urban energy planning – Synergies between energy and urban planning for São Paulo (Brazil) megacity by Collaço, Flávia Mendes de Almeida, Simoes, Sofia G., Dias, Luís Pereira, Duic, Neven, Seixas, Júlia, Bermann, Célio

“…Energy use in cities has attracted significant research in recent years and city level energy planning is becoming a required task driven by the contribution…”
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Effects of renewables penetration on the security of Portuguese electricity supply by Gouveia, João Pedro, Dias, Luís, Martins, Inês, Seixas, Júlia

“…•We assess the importance of the electricity sector in energy security in Portugal.•We compare energy security indicators for 2004 and 2011.•Strong wind…”
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Vulnerability of water resources, vegetation productivity and soil erosion to climate change in Mediterranean watersheds by Nunes, João Pedro, Seixas, Júlia, Pacheco, Nuno Ricardo

“…Climate change is expected to increase temperatures and lower rainfall in Mediterranean regions; however, there is a great degree of uncertainty as to the…”
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What if São Paulo (Brazil) would like to become a renewable and endogenous energy -based megacity? by Collaço, Flávia Mendes de Almeida, Dias, Luís Pereira, Simoes, Sofia G., Pukšec, Tomislav, Seixas, Júlia, Bermann, Célio

“…This paper analyses São Paulo megacity’s (Brazil) current and future energy system through the development of an urban energy model, using the Long-range…”
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Exposure of the EU-28 Food Imports to Extreme Weather Disasters in Exporting Countries by Bras, Teresa Armada, Jagermeyr, Jonas, Seixas, Julia

“…EU-28 relies on a diversified foreign market, even for crops for which it has a high self-sufficiency.This study contributes to the discussion on the…”
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Identification of vegetation and soil carbon pools out of equilibrium in a process model via eddy covariance and biometric constraints by CARVALHAIS, NUNO, REICHSTEIN, MARKUS, CIAIS, PHILIPPE, COLLATZ, G. JAMES, MAHECHA, MIGUEL D, MONTAGNANI, LEONARDO, PAPALE, DARIO, RAMBAL, SERGE, SEIXAS, JÚLIA

“…Assumptions of steady-state conditions in biogeochemical modelling are often invoked because knowledge on the development status of the modelling domain is…”
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