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Elsa João

Dr

 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0796-123X

  • United Kingdom

1991 …2022

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Research Output

2019

Assessing the role of triple helix system intermediaries in nurturing an industrial biotechnology innovation network

Barrie, J., Zawdie, G. & João, E., 20 Mar 2019, In : Journal of Cleaner Production. 214, p. 209-223 15 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
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3 Citations (Scopus)
1 Downloads (Pure)

Can dredged canal sediments be used for flood defence as part of the Scottish circular economy?

Lord, R., Bertram, D., Cochrane, N., Hamilton, A., Jakstys, I., João, E., Robinson, P. & Torrance, K., 4 Sep 2019. 1 p.

Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster

Open Access
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4 Downloads (Pure)

Can dredged canal sediments be used for flood defences as part of the Scottish circular economy?

Lord, R., Bertram, D., Cochrane, N., Hamilton, A., Jakstys, I., Joao, E., Robinson, P. & Torrance, K., 1 Jul 2019.

Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster

Open Access
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Challenges of decommissioning offshore wind farms: overview of the European experience

Topham, E., Gonzalez, E., McMillan, D. & João, E., 31 May 2019, In : Journal of Physics: Conference Series . 1222, 1, 9 p., 012035.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference Contribution

Open Access
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1 Citation (Scopus)
3 Downloads (Pure)

Recognising 'learning' as an uncertain source of SEA effectiveness

McLauchlan, A. & João, E., 4 Jul 2019, In : Impact Assessment and Project Appraisal . 37, 3-4, p. 299-311 13 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

1 Citation (Scopus)

Scenario-based eLearning to promote active learning in large cohorts -Students' perspective

Mio, C., Ventura-Medina, E. & Joao, E., 31 Jul 2019, In : Computer Applications in Engineering Education. 27, 4, p. 894-909 16 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Strategic Environmental Assessment in Scotland: a Report Compiled from Responses to an Independent Survey of SEA Experience

João, E. & McLauchlan, A., 1 Jun 2019, Glasgow: University of Strathclyde. 20 p.

Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report

Open Access
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14 Downloads (Pure)

Using green infrastructure to add value and assist place-making in public realm developments

Donaldson, G. H. & Joao, E., 31 Jul 2019, In : Impact Assessment and Project Appraisal.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

2018

How may sustainability be advanced through Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) in small islands? Exploring a conceptual framework

Polido, A., João, E. & Ramos, T. B., 1 Mar 2018, In : Ocean and Coastal Management. 153, p. 46-58 13 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
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10 Downloads (Pure)
2017

Land use planning and the ecosystem approach: an evaluation of case study planning frameworks against the Malawi Principles

Phillips, P. M. & João, E., 1 Nov 2017, In : Land Use Policy. 68, p. 460-480 21 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
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6 Citations (Scopus)
10 Downloads (Pure)

Leveraging triple helix and system intermediaries to enhance effectiveness of protected spaces and strategic niche management for transitioning to circular economy

Barrie, J., Zawdie, G. & João, E., 31 Mar 2017, In : International Journal of Technology Management and Sustainable Development . 16, 1, p. 25-47 23 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
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10 Citations (Scopus)
100 Downloads (Pure)
2016

Exploring experts' views and perspectives on the enhancement of strategic environmental assessment in European small islands

Polido, A., João, E. & Ramos, T. B., 1 Apr 2016, In : Environmental Impact Assessment Review. 58, p. 25-33 9 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
File
8 Citations (Scopus)
22 Downloads (Pure)

SEA procedures and methods: the importance of baseline, political and pragmatic contexts

João, E. & Annandale, D., 24 Mar 2016, European and International Experiences of Strategic Environmental Assessment: Recent Progress and Future Prospects. Sadler, B. & Dusík, J. (eds.). Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon, p. 225-243 18 p.

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed)

Open Access
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1 Citation (Scopus)
45 Downloads (Pure)

Strategic environmental assessment practices in European small islands: insights from Azores and Orkney islands

Polido, A., Joao, E. & Ramos, T. B., Feb 2016, In : Environmental Impact Assessment Review. 57, p. 18-30 12 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
File
4 Citations (Scopus)
56 Downloads (Pure)

Work, Water and Food on the Energy Frontiers: Challenges and Futures for 21st Century Technologies in Scotland and Brazil

Stewart, P., Garvey, B., João, E., Tuohy, P., Silva Plata, C., Mendonca, M., Oliveira, A. R., Santos, C., Alves, L. C., Gonçalves, R. J. A. F., Souza, E. A., Mazzu, A., Sheridan, P., Shearer, A., Breen, L. & de Bartolo, C., 2 Feb 2016, 20 p. Glasgow : University of Strathclyde.

Research output: Other contribution

2014

Land Use Strategy (LUS) Delivery Evaluation Project: Volume 1: Main Report

Phillips, P., Eales, R., Baker, J., João, E. & Lord, R., May 2014, (Social Research series)

Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report

Open Access
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48 Downloads (Pure)

Life-cycle assessment of greenhouse gas emissions from unconventional gas in Scotland

Bond, C. E., Roberts, J., Hastings, A., Shipton, Z. K., João, E. M., Tabyldy Kyzy, J. & Stephenson, M., Aug 2014, 87 p.

Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report

Sustainability approaches and strategic environmental assessment in small islands: an integrative review

Polido, A., João, E. & Ramos, T., Aug 2014, In : Ocean and Coastal Management. 96, p. 138-148 11 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

20 Citations (Scopus)

Would you do SEA if you didn't have to? reflections on acceptance or rejection of the SEA process

João, E. & McLauchlan, A., 2014, In : Impact Assessment and Project Appraisal. 32, 2, p. 87-97 11 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

10 Citations (Scopus)
2012

The inherent tensions arising from attempting to carry out strategic environmental assessments on all policies, plans and programmes

McLauchlan, A. & Joao, E., Sep 2012, In : Environmental Impact Assessment Review. 36, p. 23-33 11 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

18 Citations (Scopus)
2011

Emphasising enhancement in all forms of impact assessment: introduction to a special issue

Joao, E., Vanclay, F. & den Broeder, L., Sep 2011, In : Impact Assessment and Project Appraisal. 29, 3, p. 170-180 11 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

53 Citations (Scopus)

Strategic environmental assessment as a tool to contribute to high-level policy objectives

Joao, E. & Mclauchlan, A., Mar 2011, In : Journal of Environmental Assessment Policy and Management . 13, 1, p. 1-7 7 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

5 Citations (Scopus)

The promotion of environmental enhancement in Strategic Environmental Assessment

McCluskey, D. & Joao, E., Apr 2011, In : Environmental Impact Assessment Review. 31, 3, p. 344-351 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

19 Citations (Scopus)

The utopian goal of attempting to deliver environmental justice using SEA

Mclauchlan, A. & Joao, E., Mar 2011, In : Journal of Environmental Assessment Policy and Management . 13, 1, p. 129-158 30 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

11 Citations (Scopus)
2008

Geo-presentation on the move

João, E. M. M. S., Raper, J. & Raper, J. (ed.), 1 Nov 2008, Mobile GIS the ArcPad Way. 200 p.

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

2007

A research agenda for data and scale issues in strategic environmental assessment (SEA)

João, E., Jul 2007, In : Environmental Impact Assessment Review. 27, 5, p. 479-491 12 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

45 Citations (Scopus)

Current and future trends in dynamic and mobile GIS

Drummond, J., João, E. M. M. S., Billen, R., Billen, R. (ed.), João, E. M. M. S. (ed.) & Forrest, D. (ed.), 2007, Dynamic and Mobile GIS: Investigating Changes in Space and Time. Boca Raton, Florida, USA, p. 289-300 11 p. (Innovations in GIS).

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

Dynamic and Mobile GIS: Investigating Changes in Space and Time

Drummond, J., Billen, R., João, E. M. M. S. & Forrest, D., 2007, Boca Raton, Florida, USA. 344 p.

Research output: Book/Report › Book

The importance of data and scale issues for strategic environmental assessment (SEA) - editorial

João, E. M. M. S., 2007, In : Environmental Impact Assessment Review. 27, 5, p. 361-364 3 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

11 Citations (Scopus)
2005

An independent body to oversee strategic environmental assessment in Scotland: bureaucratic burden or efficient accountable administration? - A preliminary report

McLauchlan, A. & João, E., Jan 2005, 39 p.

Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report

Open Access
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Implementing Strategic Environmental Assessment

Schmidt, M., João, E. M. M. S. & Albrecht, E., 2005, Berlin, Germany. 742 p. (Environmental Protection in the European Union)

Research output: Book/Report › Book

Key principles of SEA: implementing Strategic Environmental Assessment

João, E. M. M. S., Schmidt, M. (ed.), João, E. M. M. S. (ed.) & Albrecht, E. (ed.), 2005, Implementing Strategic Environmental Assessment. Berlin, Germany, Vol. 2. p. 3-14 11 p. (Environmental Protection in the European Union).

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

SEA outlook - future challenges and possibilities

João, E. M. M. S., Schmidt, M. (ed.), João, E. M. M. S. (ed.) & Albrecht, E. (ed.), 2005, Implementing Strategic Environmental Assessment. Berlin, Germany, Vol. 2. p. 691-700 9 p. (Environmental Protection in the European Union).

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

2002

How scale affects environmental impact assessment

João, E., 2002, In : Environmental Impact Assessment Review. 22, 4, p. 287-306 19 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

75 Citations (Scopus)
2001

Measuring scale effects caused by map generalisation and the importance of displacement

João, E. M. M. S., Tate, N. J. (ed.) & Atkinson, P. M. (ed.), 2001, Modelling Scale in Geographical Information Science. Chichester, United Kingdom: John Wiley & Sons Inc., p. 161-179 18 p.

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

1998

Causes and Consequences of Map Generalisation

João, E., 27 May 1998, 288 p.

Research output: Book/Report › Book

1996

The role of GIS in improving environmental assessment effectiveness: theory vs. practice

João, E. & Fonseca, A., 1996, In : Impact Assessment. 14, 4, p. 371-387 17 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

14 Citations (Scopus)
1995

The importance of quantifying the effects of generalisation

João, E., 22 Apr 1995, GIS and Generalisation: Methodology and Practice. Lagrange, J-P., Weibel, R. & Müller, J-C. (eds.). 1st ed. p. 183-193 11 p.

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed)

1992

GIS implications for hydrologic modelling: simulation of non-point pollution generated as a consequence of watershed development scenarios

João, E. & Walsh, S., 1992, In : Computers, Environment and Urban Systems. 16, 1, p. 43-63 21 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

28 Citations (Scopus)
1991

The Role of the User in Generalization within Geographic Information Systems

João, E., 1991, Cognitive and Linguistic Aspects of Geographic Space. Karwan, M. & Frank, A. (eds.). Netherlands: Springer Netherlands, p. 493-506 14 p. (NATO ASI Series; vol. 63).

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed)