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General Info<\/h2><\/span>
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Join us at NOVA SBE, Carcavelos, Portugal<\/span><\/div><\/h4><\/div>

We are pleased to invite you to join us at NOVA School of Business and Economics (NOVA SBE) <\/b>in Carcavelos<\/b>, Portugal <\/b>for an inspiring conference experience set against the stunning backdrop of the Atlantic Ocean. Located just 20 minutes from Lisbon and 15 minutes from the charming town of Cascais, NOVA SBE offers an ideal blend of academic excellence, modern infrastructure, and coastal charm.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

As one of Europe\u2019s top business schools, NOVA SBE<\/b> is internationally recognized for its academic leadership in economics, management, and finance<\/b>, and is deeply connected to global business networks, policy institutions, and the entrepreneurial ecosystem. The campus itself is modern, open, and designed to foster collaboration, creativity, and community.<\/p>\n

Conference participants will have the opportunity to engage in cutting-edge dialogue<\/b>, network with leading professionals and academics, and immerse themselves in a dynamic learning environment<\/b>.<\/p>\n

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Carcavelos <\/b>offers a relaxed yet energetic setting, ideal for both focused discussions and informal networking. With its sunny climate, beachfront promenade, and surf-friendly waves, Carcavelos blends a professional atmosphere with a lifestyle of well-being and outdoor living. Just a short ride away, Cascais <\/b>enchants visitors with its historic town center, picturesque marina, fine dining, and scenic coastal views. Meanwhile, Lisbon<\/b>, the Portuguese capital, offers a rich cultural experience with its blend of tradition and modernity.
\nBy attending this conference, you\u2019re not only joining a high-level academic and professional event\u2014you\u2019re also stepping into a location that naturally fosters connection, exploration, and inspiration.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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A Campus Committed to Knowledge<\/div>\n

and Sustainability<\/h4><\/span>

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NOVA SBE is home to several Knowledge Centers<\/b> that bridge academic research with real-world impact. Among these, the <\/span>Nova SBE Environmental Economics Knowledge Center<\/b> stands out as a reference in the field of environmental and natural resource economics.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Dedicated to academic research and policy advice, the Center produces multidisciplinary research that brings together economists and environmental scientists, fostering collaboration across disciplines.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

With a strong focus on applied studies, the Center contributes to generating the knowledge and expertise needed to support evidence-based decision-making<\/b> in both the public and private sectors.<\/p>\n

Key areas of work include climate change<\/b>, ecosystem services<\/b>, energy transition<\/b>, water management<\/b>, land use<\/strong>, and the blue economy<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

With the aim of addressing pressing global environmental challenges through rigorous research and strategic collaboration.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Climate Change<\/div><\/div>
Ecosystem Services<\/div><\/div>
Energy Transition<\/div><\/div>
Water Management<\/div><\/div>
Land use<\/div><\/div>
Blue Economy<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Sustainability is at the heart of NOVA SBE\u2019s mission.<\/h2><\/span>
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The campus itself was designed according to sustainable principles, including energy efficiency<\/b>, responsible resource use<\/b>, and a strong emphasis on environmental awareness<\/b> across its community.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

From academic programs to institutional operations and strategic partnerships, NOVA SBE actively seeks to contribute to a greener, more resilient future<\/b>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Conference Venue<\/h2><\/span>
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NOVA SBE Campus<\/h5><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

WCERE2026 will take place at Nova School of Business and Economics (Nova SBE) Campus in Carcavelos, Portugal.<\/p>\n

The address is:
\nCampus de Carcavelos,
\nRua da Holanda, n.\u00ba 1,
\n2775-405 Carcavelos, Portugal<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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The\u202fNova SBE Campus was inaugurated in September 2018 and it is located 15\/20\u202fminutes from Lisbon in the municipality of Cascais, halfway between Lisbon and Cascais.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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The campus was built to host a growing community of changemakers. It features plenty of open spaces and quiet corners that support both focused work and inclusive engagement.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Moreover, a tunnel connects the campus directly to the beach of Carcavelos, offering easy and safe access to the coastline. This unique feature enhances the campus experience by integrating academic life with the natural beauty and relaxed atmosphere of the Atlantic shore.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Nova SBE Campus Tour<\/h2><\/span>
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Discover NOVA SBE\u2019s campus spaces and services \u2014 from reception areas to lounges, institutes, knowledge centers, and classrooms, through NOVA SBE Campus Tour. For more details about the campus and its facilities, please visit the Life at Nova SBE Guide: About the Campus.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>