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      • EsCo-Ensembles :: EsCo-Ensembles: Estuarine and coastal numerical modeling ensembles for anthropogenic, extreme events and climate change scenarios

        TitleEsCo-Ensembles: Estuarine and coastal numerical modeling ensembles for anthropogenic, extreme events and climate change scenarios
        Research Area Hydraulics and Environment
        Contract Number:030877
        Reference:C494353232-00092425
        Funding AgencyFundação para a Ciencia e a Tecnologia | FCT
        Funding ProgrammePortugal 2020
        BudgetTotal = €222622.74
        CTAC = €62037.22
        CoordinationInstitution: CTAC
        CTAC PI Coordinator: Jose Pinho
        Number of Partners:1
        DurationStart Date:2018-07-02
        End Date:2021-07-01
          
      • reVer+ :: Development of a new natural-based thermal insulation system to improve the life cycle performance of Portuguese vernacular buildings

        TitleDevelopment of a new natural-based thermal insulation system to improve the life cycle performance of Portuguese vernacular buildings
        Contract Number:PTDC/ECI-EGC/29328/2017
        Reference:C492082892-00085999
        Funding AgencyFundação para a Ciencia e a Tecnologia | FCT
        Funding ProgrammePortugal 2020
        BudgetTotal = €236689.38
        CTAC = €222689.38
        CoordinationInstitution: CTAC
        CTAC PI Coordinator: Ricardo Mateus
        Number of Partners:1
        DurationStart Date:2018-07-26
        End Date:2021-07-25
          
      • TO CHAIR :: The Optimal Challenges in Irrigation

        TitleThe Optimal Challenges in Irrigation
        Research Area Hydraulics and Environment
        Contract Number:POCI-01-0145-FEDER-028247
        Reference:PTDC/MAT-APL/28247/2017
        Funding AgencyFundação para a Ciencia e a Tecnologia | FCT
        Funding ProgrammePortugal 2020
        Operational Programme:Programa Operacional Factores de Competitividade | COMPETE
        BudgetTotal = €236923
        CTAC = €12000
        CoordinationInstitution: CTAC
        CTAC PI Coordinator: Naim Haie
        Number of Partners:1
        DurationStart Date:2018-06-01
        End Date:2024-05-31
          
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      • BarRod :: Barreiras Rodoviárias

        TitleBarreiras Rodoviárias
        Contract Number:AAAA
        Reference:33497
        Funding AgencyEuropean Union
        Funding ProgrammePortugal 2020
        Operational Programme:Programa Operacional Factores de Competitividade | COMPETE
        BudgetTotal = €406463
        CTAC = €49000
        CoordinationInstitution:
        CTAC PI Coordinator: Elisabete Freitas
        Number of Partners:5
        DurationStart Date:2018-11-01
        End Date:2021-10-31
          

    About CTAC

    The Centre for Territory, Environment and Construction (CTAC) is a research unit of the School of Engineering of University of Minho (UMinho), recognised by the “FCT – Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia” (Foundation for Science and Technology), associated to the Department of Civil Engineering (DEC), with whom it shares resources and namely human resources.

    Currently CTAC aggregates 24 researchers holding a PhD of which 20 are faculty professors of the Civil Engineering Department. Read more


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