Joana Gouveia Duarte

(MSc Collaborator)

Status at Centre for Biological and Chemical Engineering:

·         Researcher of the  Environmental and Ecoprocess Engineering Research Group.

Education:

· Graduation in Environmental Engineering, Instituto Superior Técnico, Technical University of Lisbon , Portugal , 2005

· Training at Instituto dos Resíduos, Lisbon, Portugal, 2005

Positions:

· Researcher of the Environmental and Ecoprocess Research Group, under the Supervision of Susete Martins Dias

Research Activities:

·         Development of a document concerning the analytic techniques to characterize hazardous industrial waste

·         Consulting advisory concerning environmental issues, in specific with solid waste management

·         Base document regarding the state-of-the-art of the use ETA and ETAR sludge as soil amendments, in weathered soils of mines and quarries

·         Consulting advisory concerning the Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control Directive

·         Groundwater and soil monitoring and decontamination

Grants:

· Research scholarship

Publications:

Joana Gouveia Duarte, 2008, Characterization of a contaminant plume and evaluation of decontaminating measures, MSc Thesis, Instituto Superior Técnico – Universidade Técnica de Lisboa

Joana G. Duarte, Rita B. Silva, (2005), Characterization of the actual situation of Portuguese waste management companies, towards the legal framework. Graduation Thesis, Instituto Superior Técnico/Technical University of Lisbon

Joana G. Duarte, Rita B. Silva, Inovação e Desenvolvimento Sustentável - Seminários Autor/Aluno, AAVV, IST Press, Lisboa, 2007