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Centre for Socioeconomic and Territorial Studies

RESEARCH THEMES

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ECOLOGICAL 
AND DIGITAL TRANSITION

Socioeconomic and ecological impacts of climate change and the digital transition. These systemic and multidimensional transformations underpin contrasting effects upon the achievement of the objectives outlined by the Agenda 2030.

RELATED PROJECTS
NT NB

2018 — 2022

Nuno Bento - 'Norma Transitória' Individual Project

OceanTrans

2018 — 2022

Ocean energy technologies transformative potential

KM3D

2018 — 2022

Knowledge Management in Additive Manufacturing: Designing New Business Models

EXPL/IVC-ESCT/1435/2013

2014 — 2015

Technological platforms and emerging business models: new modes of value creation and appropriation in the biomedical industry

EIT-KIC/MPR/0025/2013

2014 — 2014

Inforest - Research and; Innovation Centre for "Non-wood forest raw materials"

MEMO PTDC/EMS-ENE/2197/2012

2013 — 2015

MEMO - Evolution of the Lisbon metropolitan area metabolism. Lessons towards a Sustainable Urban Future.

TESS

2011 — 2014

TESS - Transition to an environmentally sustainable energy system - The role of technology-intensive firms in the commercialisation

RELATED NEWS

News

O Acto Ciênsivel: Seniores e Arte Digital - Interdisciplinary Presentation

07/12/2023

O Acto Ciênsivel - Seniores e Arte Digital: Interdisciplinary Presentation

News

2nd International Sociodigital Lab Conference

06/12/2023

The 2nd edition of the International Sociodigital Lab for Public Policy Conference promoted a cross-cutting debate, identifying the difficult challenges posed by 'green transition' policies and by inequalities and social justice.

Media

Nuno Bento in Expresso newspaper: 'Global Challenges Require a Paradigm Shift in the Energy and Climate Crisis'

07/11/2023

'Global challenges require a paradigm shift: prioritising the demand-side approach to the energy and climate crisis' — Opinion article by Nuno Bento in Expresso.

Newsletter

Editorial by Helena Lopes in D'C Newsletter Issue #81

26/10/2023

Ouvimos os jovens. As universidades e os centros de investigação também devem fazer a sua transição ecológica (we listened to the youth: universities and research centres should also undertake their ecological transition) — Editorial by Helena Lopes for Issue 81 (September-October) of the DINÂMIA'CET-Iscte Newsletter

Media

Alexandra Paio in Jornal Económico 'Onde nos Encontramos?'

23/10/2023

'Onde nos Encontramos? - Partilhar experiências positivas e testemunhos que gradualmente alteram o paradigma nacional é, sem dúvida, essencial para redesenhar o futuro da sustentabilidade na construção' (Where do we Meet? Sharing positive experiences and testemonies that gradually change the national paradigm is absolutelly essencial to redesigning the future of sustainable construction). — Opinion Article by Alexandra Paio in Jornal Economico

Media

Eduardo Simões: New Publication Presented at Iscte on 19 September

13/09/2023

An article in IN Corporate Magazine about Eduardo Simões's latest publication, which will have a public presentation on 19 September 2023 at 6:30 PM in Auditorium B203 at Iscte – Instituto Universitário de Lisboa

Media

Maria Eduarda Gonçalves in Sociedade Civil (RTP) on the challenges of AI

29/05/2023

Maria Eduarda Gonçalves was invited to participate in the Sociedade Civil, programme in RTP dedicated to the challenges posed by the increasing popularization of Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology, particularly in terms of regulation.

Media

Paulo Marques in Jornal Económico: 'Trabalhadores procuram vagas na tecnologia e deixam de lado agricultura'

29/05/2023

'Trabalhadores procuram vagas na tecnologia e deixam de lado agricultura' (workers look for jobs in technology and opt out of agriculture) – Article in Jornal Económico with comments by Paulo Marques, a researcher at DINÂMIA'CET-Iscte and Youth Employment Observatory coordinator.

News

CATALYST Project launches newsletter on activities and results

04/04/2023

CATALYST - European VET Excellence Centre for Leading Sustainable Systems and Business Transformation project has just launched a newsletter which will monitor activity development and inform on key findings.

News

Evaldo Costa received a Sustainability Award in Asia

05/12/2022

Evaldo Costa, researcher at DINÂMIA'CET_Iscte, was distinguished with the Sustainability Award at the 3rd Asia Pacific Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management for his presentation on the challenges and contributions of transport electrification to boost sustainability transitions.

News

Policy Brief from the OceanTrans project on renewable energies

05/12/2022

The OceanTrans project published a Policy Brief presenting its key findings and recommendations based on over 20 years of work in marine renewable energies in Portugal.

Media

João Camargo analysis on the impact of oil companies' profits on climate change on CNN Portugal 

06/08/2022

Oil companies profits 'increased three to sixfold': how fossil fuel combustion is worsening climate change. João Camargo (DINÂMIA'CET-Iscte) commented on CNN Portugal.

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