Sustainable Policies and Practices in Energy, Environment and Health Research

1Preface

 

Sustainable concerns, beliefs and values

2Sustainability perception of lotic and lentic ecosystems in the Amazon Basin through the lens of a local community

Ana Sibelonia Saldanha Veras, Diogo Guedes Vidal, Nelson Barros and Maria Alzira Pimenta Dinis

9Measuring Environmental Concern of Urban Green Spaces' Users (UGSU) through the Application of the New Ecological Paradigm Scale (NEPS): Evidence from a Southern European City

Diogo Guedes Vidal, Ricardo Cunha Dias, Paulo Castro Seixas, Maria Alzira Pimenta Dinis, Cláudia Oliveira Fernandes, Nelson Barros and Rui Leandro Maia

21Sustainable Development Goals in Portuguese Speaking Countries: The perspective of Environmental Education Experts

João Guerra, Luísa Schmidt and Leonor Prata

24Ocean literacies: Splashing around on the beach or venturing into the dark abyssal sea

Alison Laurie Neilson and Eunice Castro Seixas

25Beliefs and values towards sustainable
development in the age of Covid-19

João Casqueira Cardoso, Nora Pelamo, Oliver Harding and Tamara Marigoh Ndibo

17Environmental Agenda, Legislative Power And Social Participation: An In-Depth Analysis of The Commission On The Environment And Sustainable Development In Brazil

Carolina Pimentel Corrêa

33Time is Needed for Raising Non-Trivial Sociological and Technological Collaborations in Research: Scientists' Views on lnterdisciplinarity Approaches

Paula Urze and Emília Araújo

Interdisciplinary approaches and methodologies

3Environmental and Health Research Methodologies: Integrating a Transdisciplinary Approach in a Higher Education Cross-cutting Curricular Unit

Maria Alzira Pimenta Dinis, Diogo Guedes Vidal and Ricardo Cunha Dias

4Behavioural Mapping of Urban Green Spaces Users: Methodological Procedures applied to Corujeira Garden (Porto, Portugal)

Diogo Guedes Vidal, Cláudia Oliveira Fernandes, Catarina Patoilo Teixeira, Ricardo Cunha Dias, Paulo Castro Seixas, Nelson Barros, Helena Vilaça and Rui Leandro Maia

6Climate Change and Gender-Based Violence: Outcomes, Challenges and Future Perspectives

Sónia Caridade, Diogo Guedes Vidal and Maria Alzira Pimenta Dinis

10Supporting urban climate adaptation governance
through citizen sensing

Marisa Graça, Tina-Simone Neset, Sirkku Juhola and Sara Cruz

11Ecological Walk: A proposed digital game to reduce solid waste and safeguard marine ecosystems in Brazil

Regina Célia Soares Pereira, Maria Alzira Pimenta Dinis and Luís Borges Gouveia

12Designing Healthier Cities. An Empirical Study of the ecosystem functioning and mortality in the districts of Turin (Italy)

Stefano Salata

16Sustainable Solutions in Urban Health: Transdisciplinary Directions in Urban Planning for Global Public Health

Agnieszka Olszewska-Guizzo, Anna Fogel, Diana Benjumea and Nazwa Tahsin

19We know One Health, but we also need One Communication

Teresa Letra Mateus, Rui Leandro Maia and Paula Teixeira

23Positive Ecological Psychology: Contributes to the promotion of healthy lives and well-being

Isabel Silva, Glória Jólluskin and Paulo Cardoso

27Social Responsibility and Bioethics in Higher Education: Transversal Dialogues

Ivani Nadir Carlotto, Justice Kofi Debrah and Maria Alzira Pimenta Dinis

28A Review on the Cultural Ecosystem Services Provision of Urban Green Spaces: Perception, Use and Health Benefits

Diogo Vidal, Ricardo Cunha Dias, Gisela Oliveira, Maria Alzira Pimenta Dinis, Walter Leal Filho, Cláudia Oliveira Fernandes, Nelson Barros and Rui Maia

29Land For Life In Brazil: Conservation And People

Carlos A. M. Gonzaga, Patrícia Denkewicz, Alison Laurie Neilson and Rui Pedro Julião

34Methodology for assessing the impact of environmental determinants on human health: Case study of atmospheric industrial pollution in urban communities - Manaus/Amazonas/Brazil

Paulo Custódio, Camila Paiva França Telles and Nelson Barros

18Social inequity and health: From the environment to the access to healthcare in composite indicators, the Portuguese case

Alexandre Morais Nunes and Diogo Cunha Ferreira

 

Sustainable practices and solutions 5The territorialisation of the UN Agenda 2030 and cross-cutting issues in energy, environment and health: the case of Portugal

Eduardo Medeiros

7Sustainability Practices in a Public University in Bahia, Brazil

Rives Borges, Maria Alzira Pimenta Dinis and Nelson Barros

8Environmental waste sustainability: Organic valorisation and socioeconomic benefits towards sustainable development in Ghana

Justice Kofi Debrah, Diogo Guedes Vidal and Maria Alzira Pimenta Dinis

13The Limits of Sustainability: Lessons from Past Societal Collapse and Transformation, for a Civilization Currently Defying Humanity's Safe Operating Space

João L. Abegão

14The role of social capital on innovation with environmental benefits: the European case

Jorge Cerdeira, Cristina Parente and Teresa Cunha Alegre

15Bringing meaning back to our lives: well-being and healthy individuals in sustainable organizations

Carla Fonte and Cristina Pimentão

20Preparing the Future: The Transformation of Public Administration for the Anthropocene Era

Ricardo Cunha Dias and Paulo Castro Seixas

22Tourist complex and its environmental effects: The case of "Marina Isla de Valdecañas" (Spain)

Julián Mora Aliseda, Yonatan Cáceres Escudero, Consuelo Mora and Jacinto Garrido Velarde

26Best management practices for controlling the urban surface runoff in coastal zones: a case study in Guarujá, State of São Paulo, Brazil

Vinicius Roveria, Luciana Lopes Guimarães and Alberto Teodorico Correia

30The role of Environmental Health workforce and how the world has discovered the importance of prevention

Susana Paixão

31Rural Electrification and Transition to Clean Cooking:  The Case Study of Kanyegaramire and Kyamugarura Solar Mini-Grid Energy Cooperatives in the Kyenjojo District of Uganda

Elkhan Richard Sadik-Zada, Andrea Gatto and Nuwe Blick

32The Geography of Urban Sustainability Transitions: a Critical Review

João Morais Mourato and Fronika de Wit

35Groundwater in the field of Water Policies, in Spain

Ignacio Sotelo Pérez

36"Water Footprint" and Territorial Sustainability in Spain

María Sotelo Pérez, Adriana Galvani and José Antonio Sotelo Navalpotro

37Is Health a Just Transition issue? Cross-cutting multiple crisis: economic, unemployment, climate and healthcare

João Camargo

38Use of biomass fuels for cooking and improved biomass stoves in Mexico

Fernando Ariel Manzano, Roberto Ariel Abeldaño Zuñiga and Gabriela Narcizo de Lima