Sérgio António Neves Lousada

Sérgio António Neves Lousada holds an International Ph. D. in Civil Engineering – Hydraulics. He teaches at the University of Madeira, field of Hydraulics, Environment and Water Resources and Construction. Furthermore, he collaborates with the Research Group on Environment and Spatial Planning (MAOT) - University of Extremadura (Uex), Badajoz, Spain; VALORIZA - Research Center for the Enhancement of Endogenous Resources, Polytechnic Institute of Portalegre (IPP), Portugal; CITUR-Madeira - Centre for Tourism Research, Development and Innovation, Madeira, Portugal; RISCO - Civil Engineering Department of University of Aveiro, Aveiro, Portugal. Moreover, he holds and International Master’s Degree in Ports and Coasts Engineering.

Publications

Geoinformatics in Support of Urban Politics and the Development of Civil Engineering
Geoinformatics in Support of Urban Politics and the Development of Civil Engineering
Sérgio António Neves Lousada. © 2023. 263 pages.
In recent years, the world of civil engineering has been changing considerably. Within the many obstacles, barriers, and opportunities, significant challenges should be...
Modeling of Flood Risk: Vulnerability and Adaptation of Machico City Center
Modeling of Flood Risk: Vulnerability and Adaptation of Machico City Center
Raul Manuel Costa Alves, Sérgio António Neves Lousada, José Cabezas, José Manuel Naranjo Gómez. © 2023. 25 pages.
The objective of this work is to analyze the hydrological functioning of the Machico watershed and the historical incidence of floods in the historical center of Machico. The...
Urban Flooding Risk in Machico and Planning Its Territory as a Form of Prevention
Urban Flooding Risk in Machico and Planning Its Territory as a Form of Prevention
Raul Manuel Costa Alves, Sérgio António Neves Lousada, José Cabezas, José Manuel Naranjo Gómez. © 2023. 27 pages.
Machico, a parish located in Madeira, Portugal, is prone to recurring floods during periods of heavy rainfall, which can cause significant damage to property, infrastructure, and...
Port of Machico, Madeira: Assessment of the Consequences of Overtopping Using AHP Methodology
Port of Machico, Madeira: Assessment of the Consequences of Overtopping Using AHP Methodology
Raul Manuel Costa Alves, Sérgio António Neves Lousada, José Cabezas, José Manuel Naranjo Gómez. © 2023. 27 pages.
The Port of Machico, located on the Madeira Island, is an important infrastructure for the local economy and serves as a gateway for various commercial activities. However, the...
Photographic Image Properties and Their Correlation With the Quality Requirements for Aerial Mapping
Photographic Image Properties and Their Correlation With the Quality Requirements for Aerial Mapping
Dainora Jankauskienė, Lina Kuklienė, Indrius Kuklys, Birutė Ruzgienė, Sérgio António Neves Lousada. © 2023. 11 pages.
Recently, cartographic products obtained by the use of photogrammetric methods have been increasingly applied in digital public spaces. The aim of the research was to analyse the...
The Digital Brand Marketing in the Azores Archipelago: New Paths for the Enhancement of Sustainable Regional Development
The Digital Brand Marketing in the Azores Archipelago: New Paths for the Enhancement of Sustainable Regional Development
Gaulter Couto, Pedro Pimentel, Sérgio António Neves Lousada, Rui Alexandre Castanho. © 2022. 14 pages.
The ultra-peripheral Portuguese region of Azores is considered one of the EU outermost regions. This insular region is widely recognized as a sustainable nature-based...
The Douro Demarcated Region: The Relevance of Tourism in the Internationalization Strategies of Companies
The Douro Demarcated Region: The Relevance of Tourism in the Internationalization Strategies of Companies
Sérgio António Neves Lousada, Cátia Tabau, Eduardo Leite, Andreia Carvalho. © 2022. 18 pages.
This chapter seeks to understand the motivations that lead companies to internationalize and how they do it since this has been a constant challenge for business research. For...
Hydraulic Planning in Insular Urban Territories: The Case of Madeira Island – Porto da Cruz
Hydraulic Planning in Insular Urban Territories: The Case of Madeira Island – Porto da Cruz
Sérgio António Neves Lousada, Leonardo Gonçalves, Erdem Kaya. © 2022. 23 pages.
This study aims to examine the flood propensity of the main watercourse of Porto da Cruz drainage basin and, if relevant, to propose two methodologies to alleviate the impacts...
Cooperation Strategies Towards Sustainability in Insular Territories: A Comparison Study Between Porto Santo Island, Madeira Archipelago, Portugal and El Hierro Island, Canary Archipelago, Spain
Cooperation Strategies Towards Sustainability in Insular Territories: A Comparison Study Between Porto Santo Island, Madeira Archipelago, Portugal and El Hierro Island, Canary Archipelago, Spain
Sérgio António Neves Lousada, Rui Alexandre Castanho. © 2020. 23 pages.
Nowadays, the high environmental sensitivity and economic constraints, as well as future prospects for development, require a strong sustainable energy policy. Such policies...