Estudos do Ambiente e da Sustentabilidade

Paula Castro é Professora Associada com Agregação de Psicologia Social no Departamento de Psicologia Social e das Organizações, da Escola de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, do ISCTE-IUL É Doutorada pelo ISCTE em Psicologia Social e Organizacional, na Especialidade de Psicologia Social, Ambiental e Comunitária e Licenciada em Psicologia pela Faculdade de Psicologia e Ciências da Educação da Universidade de Lisboa. É também Investigadora do CIS-IUL. Tem estudado os processos psico-sociais que estão envolvidos na recepção por indivíduos e comunidades das inovações legislativas e tecno-científicas. Tem nomeadamente examinado a recepção de novas leis relacionadas com a sustentabilidade, como as que promovem o envolvimento do público, a protecção da biodiversidade e os comportamentos de conservação. Uma segunda área de interesse é a da reflexão sobre os fundamentos das teorias e modelos da psicologia social e uma terceira área é a da memória social.

Carlos Manuel Inácio Figueiredo possui a Licenciatura em Economia pelo Instituto Superior de Economia (ISE), da Universidade Técnica de Lisboa, ano letivo de 1973/74, com a classificação final de Bom (14 valores). É docente convidado do ISCTE deste 1976, tendo lecionado diversas disciplinas da área do Departamento de Economia, designadamente Economia Portuguesa e do Espaço Europeu, Economia Monetária, Economia Internacional e Macroeconomia, além assegurar a coordenação das unidades curriculares de Cenários Prospetivos para a Economia Portuguesa e Economia Global e Internacionalização das Empresas no âmbito do Mestrado de Economia de Empresa e da Concorrência. Tem assegurado igualmente a orientação de diversas teses de mestrado. Para além das funções docentes, tem desempenhado as funções de economista em diversas  instituições públicas e privadas e exerceu recentemente as funções de Subdiretor-Geral do Orçamento na DGO, Ministério das Finanças, em regime de comissão de serviço. Pertence ao quadro técnico da Agência Portuguesa do Ambiente, I.P. na categoria de assessor principal, tendo transitado do ex-Departamento de Prospetiva e Planeamento (DPP). Atualmente desempenha as funções de gestor público na qualidade de Vogal do Conselho de Administração da empresa pública Docapesca - Portos de pesca e Lotas, S.A., desde 8 de junho de 2017.

Catarina Roseta-Palma is Associate Professor in the Department of Economics at ISCTE-Instituto Universitário de Lisboa. Her main research interests are in the area of water management, where she has focused on groundwater management and water pricing policies. She is interested in models that take into account behavioral effects. She has also worked on sustainable development, including growth models as well as green accounting, and decision making under uncertainty, namely stochastic and robust optimal control. She has several publications in these areas. She has worked with Regional Water Boards (ARH Alentejo and Algarve) and with INAG (Portuguese Water Authority), and she has been a consultant for the Portuguese Environment Ministry and the European Commission. She was nominated by the government to the Portuguese Commission for Green Fiscal Reform (2014). She is a member of the European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, in whose conferences she regularly participates, and where she was elected EAERE Council Member for the period 2010-2013 (vice-president for 2012-2013). She is also in the Iberian Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (AERNA), where she was a member of the Board in 2005-2009. She has taught Environmental Economics, Public Economics, and Microeconomics at the undergraduate as well as graduate level, and she coordinated a graduate degree in Corporate Sustainability (2007-2008). She is also the coordinator of the MSc in Economics (2012-2016).

Teresa is a Portuguese Architect and an Assistant Professor with Habilitation at Lisbon University Institute ISCTE-IUL (since 2002, at the Department of Architecture and Urbanism. She is a Senior Researcher at DINÂMIA'CET-IUL Research Centre where she coordinated Project MEMO - Evolution of the Lisbon Metropolitan Area Metabolism. Lessons towards a Sustainable Urban Future D'C Team, financed by the Portuguese Science Foundation - PTDC/EMS-ENE/2197/2012. At present she coordinates D'C Research Team of the Research Project SPLACH Spatial Planning for Change, financed by the Program Portugal 2020, together with the University of Porto and University of Aveiro. She was Vice director for the Department of Architecture and Urbanism at ISCTE-IUL (2013-2016) and the ERASMUS Coordinator for the Department of Architecture and Urbanism (2002 - 2016). At present she is a member of the University Scientific Council and of the General Council of ISCTE.IUL. She was the President for the Portuguese-language Network on Urban Morphology (PNUM), a regional Network of ISUF (International Seminar on Urban Form) (2015-2018). She was a visiting Professor at the Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia (July 2013), at the Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya TECH (UPC), Barcelona, Spain (2011), University of Florence and University of Athens. Her current research interests are related to the study of Urban Form, Urban and Social Metabolism, Ecological Urbanism, Sustainability. Education and Sustainability in Higher Education.

Degree in Economics, Masters in Mathematical Economics (University of Paris) and Business Sciences (ISCTE), PhD in Management (ISCTE). Assistant Professor at ISCTE. Published theses and research papers in international scientific journals and others. Experience as consultant and project coordinator in Portugal and abroad.