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Apr 2025
Between the 13th and 17th of April, the Fifth International Dam World Conference was held at LNEC’s premises. This international event brought together 280 participants from 26 countries and focused primarily on concrete dams. +
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Apr 2025
Professional School of Geographic Sciences at LNEC +
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Apr 2025
LNEC in international collaboration to strengthen dam safety +
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Apr 2025
LNEC researchers at the Climate-Adapt4EOSC project +
10
Apr 2025
Workshop UP2030 Lisbon | Carbon Neutral and Resilient Neighborhoods in Action +
09
Apr 2025
LNEC is committed to bringing engineering and society closer by promoting initiatives such as Guided Tours. +
07
Apr 2025
LNEC co-organises European Desalination Congress in Porto +
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Apr 2025
On March 6th, 2025, LNEC hosted a visit from a delegation of the Macau University of Science and Technology. +
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Apr 2025
LNEC researcher in innovative project for flood forecasting +
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Mar 2025
LNEC welcomed three 6th grade classes from Escola Almirante Gago Coutinho, as part of the School Open Day. +
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Mar 2025
On 8 March, as part of the Women's Day celebrations, the Pavilion of Knowledge launched the 5th edition (2025) of the book Women in Science, made up of 107 ‘portraits’ of Portuguese researchers, from different generations and areas of knowledge, selected from scientific institutions across the country. +
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Mar 2025
Study of hydrogeological impacts of the Alcantara area +
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Mar 2025
Starting this year, the LNEC Newsletter will be published in both Portuguese and English.
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Mar 2025
Standards Consultation Point at the LNEC Library +
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Mar 2025
In an innovative effort to save lives and reduce seismic risk, the FREISUST project, “Fibre-reinforced elastomeric isolators for earthquake-resistant structures with SUSTainable solutions”, is leading the way in seismic isolation by providing a low-cost sustainable solution. +
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Mar 2025
LNEC was delighted to host the two-day General Assembly meeting of the MARCLAIMED Project at the LNEC Congress Centre. +
10
Mar 2025
LNEC at the launch of the CAMBER project +
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Mar 2025
Today, March 8, 2025, LNEC celebrates, once again, the International Women's Day. +
05
Mar 2025
LNEC welcomes students from Liceu Passos Manuel on two visits +
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Feb 2025
LNEC Researcher at the National College of Civil Engineering +
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Feb 2025
Seismic tests at LNEC demonstrate the effectiveness of a seismic isolation system for critical infrastructures +
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Feb 2025
CICE 2025: Lisbon to Host International Conference on FRP Composites in Civil Engineering +
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Feb 2025
Integrated Resilience Assessment and Planning: collaboration of LNEC researchers with UIC. +
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Feb 2025
LNEC provides technical assistance to Cape Verde's Civil Engineering Laboratory +
10
Feb 2025
LNEC coordinates the Layers Project - On the thickness of the walls and the depth of the ground +
07
Feb 2025
LNEC's intervention in the Fort of São Filipe, in Setúbal +
31
Jan 2025
Inaugurated in 1952, the LNEC campus, located in Alvalade, in Lisbon, and extending over 22 hectares, is composed of a set of buildings of great architectural interest, built at different decades, and constructed by some of the greatest figures of Portuguese architecture. +
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Dec 2024
A new e-book on urban drainage systems, entitled "Asset Management of Urban Drainage Systems: If anything exciting happens, we've done it wrong!"", was published. +
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Dec 2024
The usual Christmas Meeting of the LNEC Board of Directors with the employees took place on December 12th, in the Auditorium of the Congress Centre. +
12
Dec 2024
6th Ibero-American Congress of Special Concretes +
04
Dec 2024
For another consecutive year, LNEC welcomed the Lisbon City Council's ‘Commented Visits 2024’ event. +
15
Nov 2024
LNEC welcomes intern from the São Tomé and Príncipe Civil Engineering Laboratory. +
06
Nov 2024
A session on the Horizon Europe programme and funding opportunities for 2025 in the areas of research and innovation organised by ANI and LNEC, was held at LNEC. +
05
Aug 2024
LNEC Researcher Manuel Vieira taught a course in the area of aggregates and concrete, at the Engineering Laboratory of Mozambique +
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Jul 2024
CS2025, organised by Concrete Solutions and LNEC, will provide a broad forum for technical discussion on the subject of concrete repair, durability and technology, sharing experiences and knowledge from companies, academia and the technical community. +
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May 2024
LNEC's technician, Daniela Fernandes, travelled to Guinea-Bissau, at the beginning of May 2024, to do some training about soil testing, at the Civil Engineering Laboratory of Guinea-Bissau.
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Apr 2024
The European project MARCLAIMED, running from 2024 to 2027, aims to integrate aquifer recharge management (MAR), using alternative water sources, into river basin and drought management plans, supporting the adaptation and resilience of structural supply systems in the context of climate change. +
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Aug 2023
LNEC is carrying out tests on a three-dimensional physical model of the design solution for the reconstruction of the breakwater of Lajes harbour, Flores Island, Azores +
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Jul 2023
LNEC is a parter of research project RUN - Naturalized Urban Rivers with the study on "The social and urban memory of urban rivers” +
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Jun 2023
LNEC participates in the project BRIDGE – Bridging Science and Local Communities to wildfire risk reduction. This is a research project developed by a consortium coordinated by Instituto Superior Técnico (IST) and in which University of Algarve (UAlg) is also a partner, besides LNEC. +
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May 2023
LNEC's participation on the 16.º Congresso da Água (conference on water)
On 21st-24th March 2023, the 16º Congresso da Água (conference on water) took place at LNEC, organized by the Portuguese Association of Water Resources (APRH) and dedicated to the theme “Living with Water”. +
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Sep 2022
Helena Alegre, Head of the Hydraulics and Environment Department, and Jaime Melo Baptista, President of LIS-Water and Principal Researcher at LNEC, became Distinguished Fellow of the IWA, now being part of a restricted group of fifty people in the world. +
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Dec 2018
Research Project BINGO - Bringing Innovation to Ongoing Water Management - was the winner of the "I + D + I" award at the PT Global Water Awards in the category that distinguishes transnational research, development and / or innovation. +
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Jul 2016
LNEC welcomed a delegation from Malawi. +
A group of students and professors from first year of hydraulics at IST - Higher Technical Institute, visited the Maritime Hydraulics Pavilion of LNEC, to learn concepts related to the physical modeling of maritime structures. +