Living Lab da Afurada

Project facts

Project promoter:
CEDES - Centro de Estudos em Desenvolvimento Sustentável(PT)
Project Number:
PT-ENVIRONMENT-0052
Status:
In implementation
Initial project cost:
€850,114
Donor Project Partners:
Norwegian University of Science and Technology(NO)
Other Project Partners
CEiiA - Centro de Engenharia e Desenvolvimento(PT)
DST Solar(PT)
GAIURB – Urbanismo e Habitação(PT)
Innovation Point - Investigação e Desenvolvimento(PT)
Município de Vila Nova de Gaia(PT)
Ubiwhere
S.A.(PT)
Watt-IS(PT)

Description

The issue is to increase resilience to climate change through concrete local climate change adaptation and mitigation measures and low carbon technology solutions in cities. The main objective of the Project is to establish a living laboratory in the city of Vila Nova de Gaia, specifically in the old parish of São Pedro da Afurada, to demonstrate, affirm and promote the development of innovative technological solutions that contribute to the improving resilience and responsiveness to climate change, ensuring the active involvement of citizens, businesses, public authorities, and local universities.

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