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The latest publication of our research team: Aragão, Nagayamma (2026). Urban rivers as political infrastructure: Participatory governance, socio-environmental justice, and urban planning / Rios urbanos como infraestruturas políticas: Governança participativa, justiça socioambiental e planeamento urbano. GOT: Revista de Geografia e Ordenamento do Território, 31, 247-262. https://doi.org/10.17127/got/2026.31.012.

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Ph.D. thesis defense on "Participatory governance towards urban sustainability: food systems & territorial education in Lisbon" by Sandrine Simon.

March 28, 2025 - 4PM Lisbon time.

Ph.D. thesis defense on "Evaluation of Transit Oriented Development (TOD) around Light Rail Transit (LRT) stations in the city of Mashhad (Iran)" by Mahdi Rahmani
March 21, 2025 - 4PM Lisbon time.

Webinar: Moving into depth. Acquisition, digitization and valorization of the Underground Built Heritage: the case study of the Museu da Água, Lisboa