João Pedro Gouveia Participates in C40 Cities Inclusive Climate Action Academy in Lisbon
Event: C40 Cities Inclusive Climate Action Academy
Location: Fundação da Cidade de Lisboa, Lisbon
Date: September 17, 2024
João Pedro Gouveia, a prominent researcher and project partner from Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, participated in the C40 Cities Inclusive Climate Action Academy held at the Fundação da Cidade de Lisboa. During the event, Gouveia delivered a MasterClass on Energy Poverty Diagnosis and Monitoring for representatives from cities including Lisbon, Milan, Athens, Warsaw, Paris, Rotterdam, and Barcelona.
The session focused on engaging hard-to-reach energy users and provided insights into the current status of various energy user profiles at the EU level. Gouveia shared the ongoing efforts and initiatives by his team, particularly through projects like LIFE HORIS, the ENTRACK Project, the Energy Poverty Advisory Hub, and Ponto de Transição, all aimed at addressing energy poverty and fostering citizen engagement in energy-related solutions.
The event served as a platform for cities to exchange knowledge and explore strategies for creating more inclusive climate actions, emphasizing the importance of local-level interventions and the active participation of citizens in addressing energy poverty.
For more details, visit C40 Cities Inclusive Climate Action Academy.