Atlas of the Food System (PDF)

Teresa Marat-Mendes is an Architect and Associated Professor with Habilitation in Architecture at the Department of Architecture and Urbanism of Iscte- Instituto Universitário de Lisboa. She is a senior researcher at DINÂMIA'CET Research Center, where she coordinated the research teams for Project 'MEMO- Evolution of the Lisbon Metropolitan Area Metabolism. Lessons towards a Sustainable Urban Future' and Project 'SPLACH-Spatial Planning for Change'. She was the coordinator of the Atlas of Water and Agriculture, which resulted from the research Project MEMO and was also the coordinator of the present Atlas of the Food System, which resulted from Project SPLACH. She was awarded Women in Science in 2019, a recognition attributed by Ciência Viva for those women scientists in Portugal, whose outstanding work has been central to the national progress in science and in national technology recorded in the last decades. She is a member of the International Seminar on Urban Form (ISUF) Council and the former president and co-founder of the Portuguese Language Network on Urban Morphology (PNUM).



Sara Silva Lopes is an Architect and Research Assistant at DINÂMIA'CET, the Research Centre for Socioeconomic and Territorial Studies of Iscte - Instituto Universitário de Lisbon. She was a researcher for Project SPLACH - Spatial Planning for Change, where she was intensevley involved on the survey of Lisbon Metropolitan Urban Agriculture and of its Food System. At the present, she is developing her doctoral studies research 'Housing in Democracy: Typo-morphological and socio-spatial perspective of housing policies in the Lisbon metropolitan Area'. Her research interests focus on the studies of urban morphology, spatial planning instruments, public policies, and the right to the city and to housing.







João Cunha Borges is an architect and a Research Assistant at DINÂMIA'CET, Iscte - Instituto Universitário de Lisboa. He was a researcher for