André Ribeiro da Fonseca Integrated Member

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Name: André Ribeiro da Fonseca

Aggregation: Integrated Member

Scopus author ID: 23096859900

Orcid ID: 0000-0001-6792-8047

Ciência Vitae: 011C-918C-3219

Email: andre.fonseca@utad.pt

Research Groups

Natural resources, biodiversity & climate challenges

Publications

Enhancing climate change impact assessment in viticulture by resolving microclimates

Fonseca A., Cruz J., Fraga H., Andrade C., Valente J., Alves F., Neto C., Flores R., Santos J.A., (2025) Enhancing climate change impact assessment in viticulture by resolving microclimates European Journal of Agronomy 170 (127740). doi: 10.1016/j.eja.2025.127740.

Spatial–Temporal Variability of Hourly Precipitation Extremes in Portugal: Two Case Studies in Major Wine-Growing Regions

Cruz J., Belo-Pereira M., Fonseca A., Santos J.A., (2025) Spatial–Temporal Variability of Hourly Precipitation Extremes in Portugal: Two Case Studies in Major Wine-Growing Regions International Journal of Climatology 45 (e8812). ISSN: 10970088. doi: 10.1002/joc.8812.

Challenges to Viticulture in Montenegro under Climate Change

Fernandes A., Kovač N., Fraga H., Fonseca A., Šućur Radonjić S., Simeunović M., Ratković K., Menz C., Costafreda-Aumedes S., Santos J.A., (2024) Challenges to Viticulture in Montenegro under Climate Change ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information 13 (270). ISSN: 22209964. doi: 10.3390/ijgi13080270.

Climate change implications on the viticulture geography

Fraga H., Freitas T.R., Fonseca A., Fernandes A., Santos J.A., (2024) Climate change implications on the viticulture geography Advances in Botanical Research 110 :27-69. doi: 10.1016/bs.abr.2024.04.001.

Evaluating the Effects of Parameter Uncertainty on River Water Quality Predictions

Fonseca A., Botelho C., Boaventura R.A.R., Vilar V.J.P., (2024) Evaluating the Effects of Parameter Uncertainty on River Water Quality Predictions Resources 13 (106). ISSN: 20799276. doi: 10.3390/resources13080106.

Future Agricultural Water Availability in Mediterranean Countries under Climate Change: A Systematic Review

Claro A.M., Fonseca A., Fraga H., Santos J.A., (2024) Future Agricultural Water Availability in Mediterranean Countries under Climate Change: A Systematic Review Water (Switzerland) 16 (2484). ISSN: 20734441. doi: 10.3390/w16172484.

Historic Changes and Future Projections in Köppen–Geiger Climate Classifications in Major Wine Regions Worldwide

Andrade C., Fonseca A., Santos J.A., Bois B., Jones G.V., (2024) Historic Changes and Future Projections in Köppen–Geiger Climate Classifications in Major Wine Regions Worldwide Climate 12 (94). ISSN: 22251154. doi: 10.3390/cli12070094.

Studies on Heavy Precipitation in Portugal: A Systematic Review

Cruz J., Belo-Pereira M., Fonseca A., Santos J.A., (2024) Studies on Heavy Precipitation in Portugal: A Systematic Review Climate 12 (163). ISSN: 22251154. doi: 10.3390/cli12100163.

Vineyard Microclimatic Zoning as a Tool to Promote Sustainable Viticulture under Climate Change

Fonseca A., Cruz J., Fraga H., Andrade C., Valente J., Alves F., Neto A.C., Flores R., Santos J.A., (2024) Vineyard Microclimatic Zoning as a Tool to Promote Sustainable Viticulture under Climate Change Sustainability (Switzerland) 16 (3477). ISSN: 20711050. doi: 10.3390/su16083477.

Climate Change Impacts on Grassland Vigour in Northern Portugal

Stolarski O., Santos J.A., Fonseca A., Yang C., Trindade H., Fraga H., (2023) Climate Change Impacts on Grassland Vigour in Northern Portugal Land 12 (1914). ISSN: 2073445X. doi: 10.3390/land12101914.

Climate Change Impacts on the Côa Basin (Portugal) and Potential Impacts on Agricultural Irrigation

Rodrigues D., Fonseca A., Stolarski O., Freitas T.R., Guimarães N., Santos J.A., Fraga H., (2023) Climate Change Impacts on the Côa Basin (Portugal) and Potential Impacts on Agricultural Irrigation Water (Switzerland) 15 (2739). ISSN: 20734441. doi: 10.3390/w15152739.

Climate Change Trends for the Urban Heat Island Intensities in Two Major Portuguese Cities

Andrade C., Fonseca A., Santos J.A., (2023) Climate Change Trends for the Urban Heat Island Intensities in Two Major Portuguese Cities Sustainability (Switzerland) 15 (3970). ISSN: 20711050. doi: 10.3390/su15053970.

Dynamic and Thermodynamic Drivers of Severe Sub-Hourly Precipitation Events in Mainland Portugal

Cruz J., Belo-Pereira M., Fonseca A., Santos J.A., (2023) Dynamic and Thermodynamic Drivers of Severe Sub-Hourly Precipitation Events in Mainland Portugal Atmosphere 14 (1443). ISSN: 20734433. doi: 10.3390/atmos14091443.

Evaluation of historical and future thermal conditions for almond trees in north-eastern Portugal

Freitas T.R., Santos J.A., Silva A.P., Fonseca A., Fraga H., (2023) Evaluation of historical and future thermal conditions for almond trees in north-eastern Portugal Climatic Change 176 (89). ISSN: 15731480. doi: 10.1007/s10584-023-03569-2.

Exposure of Portuguese viticulture to weather extremes under climate change

Fonseca A., Fraga H., Santos J.A., (2023) Exposure of Portuguese viticulture to weather extremes under climate change Climate Services 30 (100357). ISSN: 24058807. doi: 10.1016/j.cliser.2023.100357.

Susceptibility of Iberia to Extreme Precipitation and Aridity: A New High-Resolution Analysis over an Extended Historical Period

Claro A.M., Fonseca A., Fraga H., Santos J.A., (2023) Susceptibility of Iberia to Extreme Precipitation and Aridity: A New High-Resolution Analysis over an Extended Historical Period Water (Switzerland) 15 (3840). ISSN: 20734441. doi: 10.3390/w15213840.

The Relationship between Land Surface Temperature and Air Temperature in the Douro Demarcated Region, Portugal

Adão F., Fraga H., Fonseca A., Malheiro A.C., Santos J.A., (2023) The Relationship between Land Surface Temperature and Air Temperature in the Douro Demarcated Region, Portugal Remote Sensing 15 (5373). ISSN: 20724292. doi: 10.3390/rs15225373.

Unveiling the future of relict Mediterranean mountain peatlands by integrating the potential response of ecological indicators with environmental suitability assessments

Fonseca A., Santos J., Pádua L., Santos M., (2023) Unveiling the future of relict Mediterranean mountain peatlands by integrating the potential response of ecological indicators with environmental suitability assessments Ecological Indicators 157 (111206). doi: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2023.111206.

Water quality predictions through linear regression - A brute force algorithm approach

P Fernandes A.C., R Fonseca A., Pacheco F.A.L., Sanches Fernandes L.F., (2023) Water quality predictions through linear regression - A brute force algorithm approach MethodsX 10 (102153). ISSN: 22150161. doi: 10.1016/j.mex.2023.102153.

Agricultural Water Security under Climate Change in the Iberian Peninsula

Fonseca A., Andrade C., Santos J.A., (2022) Agricultural Water Security under Climate Change in the Iberian Peninsula Water (Switzerland) 14 (768). ISSN: 20734441. doi: 10.3390/w14050768.

On the development of a regional climate change adaptation plan: Integrating model-assisted projections and stakeholders' perceptions

Gonçalves C., Honrado J.P., Cerejeira J., Sousa R., Fernandes P.M., Vaz A.S., Alves M., Araújo M., Carvalho-Santos C., Fonseca A., Fraga H., Gonçalves J.F., Lomba A., Pinto E., Vicente J.R., Santos J.A., (2022) On the development of a regional climate change adaptation plan: Integrating model-assisted projections and stakeholders' perceptions Science of the Total Environment 805 (150320). ISSN: 18791026. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.150320.

On the development of a regional climate change adaptation plan: Integrating model-assisted projections and stakeholders' perceptions

Tackling climate change impacts on biodiversity towards integrative conservation in Atlantic landscapes

Fonseca A., Santos J.A., Mariza S., Santos M., Martinho J., Aranha J., Terêncio D., Cortes R., Houet T., Palka G., Mony C., González-Ferreras A., Silió-Calzada A., Cabral J.A., Varandas S., Cabecinha E., (2022) Tackling climate change impacts on biodiversity towards integrative conservation in Atlantic landscapes Global Ecology and Conservation 38 (e02216). ISSN: 23519894. doi: 10.1016/j.gecco.2022.e02216.

Are land use options in viticulture and oliviculture in agreement with bioclimatic shifts in portugal?

Andrade C., Fonseca A., Santos J.A., (2021) Are land use options in viticulture and oliviculture in agreement with bioclimatic shifts in portugal? Land 10 (869). ISSN: 2073445X. doi: 10.3390/land10080869.

Climate projections for precipitation and temperature indicators in the douro wine region: The importance of bias correction

Martins J., Fraga H., Fonseca A., Santos J.A., (2021) Climate projections for precipitation and temperature indicators in the douro wine region: The importance of bias correction Agronomy 11 (990). ISSN: 20734395. doi: 10.3390/agronomy11050990.

Integrating ecosystem services into sustainable landscape management: A collaborative approach

Terêncio D.P.S., Varandas S.G.P., Fonseca A.R., Cortes R.M.V., Fernandes L.F., Pacheco F.A.L., Monteiro S.M., Martinho J., Cabral J., Santos J., Cabecinha E., (2021) Integrating ecosystem services into sustainable landscape management: A collaborative approach Science of the Total Environment 794 (148538). ISSN: 18791026. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.148538.

The impact of a hydroelectric power plant on a regional climate in Portugal

Fonseca A., Santos J.A., (2021) The impact of a hydroelectric power plant on a regional climate in Portugal Atmosphere 12 (1400). ISSN: 20734433. doi: 10.3390/atmos12111400.

Bioclimatic conditions of the Portuguese wine denominations of origin under changing climates

Santos M., Fonseca A., Fraga H., Jones G.V., Santos J.A., (2020) Bioclimatic conditions of the Portuguese wine denominations of origin under changing climates International Journal of Climatology 40 :927-941. ISSN: 10970088. doi: 10.1002/joc.6248.

Current and future ecological status assessment: A new holistic approach for watershed management

Fonseca A.R., Santos J.A., Varandas S.G.P., Monteiro S.M., Martinho J.L., Cortes R.M.V., Cabecinha E., (2020) Current and future ecological status assessment: A new holistic approach for watershed management Water (Switzerland) 12 (2839). ISSN: 20734441. doi: 10.3390/w12102839.

A new very high-resolution climatological dataset in Portugal: Application to hydrological modeling in a mountainous watershed

Fonseca A.R., Santos J.A., (2019) A new very high-resolution climatological dataset in Portugal: Application to hydrological modeling in a mountainous watershed Physics and Chemistry of the Earth 109 :2-8. doi: 10.1016/j.pce.2018.06.001.

Grapevine phenology of cv. Touriga Franca and Touriga Nacional in the Douro wine region: Modelling and climate change projections

Costa R., Fraga H., Fonseca A., De Cortázar-Atauri I.G., Val M.C., Carlos C., Reis S., Santos J.A., (2019) Grapevine phenology of cv. Touriga Franca and Touriga Nacional in the Douro wine region: Modelling and climate change projections Agronomy 9 (210). ISSN: 20734395. doi: 10.3390/agronomy9040210.

Predicting hydrologic flows under climate change: The Tâmega Basin as an analog for the Mediterranean region

Fonseca A.R., Santos J.A., (2019) Predicting hydrologic flows under climate change: The Tâmega Basin as an analog for the Mediterranean region Science of the Total Environment 668 :1013-1024. ISSN: 18791026. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.01.435.

Recent and future changes of precipitation extremes in mainland Portugal

Santos M., Fonseca A., Fragoso M., Santos J.A., (2019) Recent and future changes of precipitation extremes in mainland Portugal Theoretical and Applied Climatology 137 :1305-1319. ISSN: 14344483. doi: 10.1007/s00704-018-2667-2.

High resolution temperature datasets in Portugal from a geostatistical approach: variability and extremes.

Fonseca, A.; Santos, J. A. (2018) High resolution temperature datasets in Portugal from a geostatistical approach: variability and extremes. Journal Of Applied Meteorology And Climatology 57 :627-644. doi: 10.1175/JAMC-D-17-0215.1. (Impact factor, Quartile: 2.236, Q2).

Hydrological and flood hazard assessment using a coupled modelling approach for a mountainous catchment in Portugal.

Fonseca, A. R.; Santos, M.; Santos, J. A. (2018) Hydrological and flood hazard assessment using a coupled modelling approach for a mountainous catchment in Portugal. Stochastic Environmental Research And Risk Assessment 32 (7) :2165-2177. doi: 10.1007/s00477-018-1525-1. (Impact factor, Quartile: 2.668, Q1).

Integrating water quality responses to best management practices in Portugal.

Fonseca, A.; Boaventura, R. A.R.; Pilar, V. J.P. (2018) Integrating water quality responses to best management practices in Portugal. ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE POLLUTION RESEARCH 25 :1587–1596. doi: 10.1007/s11356-017-0610-1. (Impact factor, Quartile: 2.8, Q2).

The impact of freshwater metal concentrations on the severity of histopathological changes in fish gills: A statistical perspective.

Fonseca, AR, Sanches Fernandes, L, Fontainhas-Fernandes, A, Monteiro, SM, Pacheco, FAL (2017) The impact of freshwater metal concentrations on the severity of histopathological changes in fish gills: A statistical perspective. Science Of The Total Environment 599 :217-226. ISSN: 0048-9697. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2017.04.196. (Impact factor, Quartile: 4.9, Q1).

Projects

LivingSoiLL - Healthy Soil to Permanent Crops Living Labs

Running

Coordinator / Cristina Carlos
Start date / 2024/06 Funding / European Commission - Horizon Europe Reference / GA 101157502

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Vine & Wine PT - Driving Sustainable Growth Through Smart Innovation

Running

Coordinator / Jorge Dias UTAD/CITAB Coordinator / Raul Santos
Start date / 2021/11 Funding / IAPMEI - PRR - Recovery and Resilience Plan / Mobilising Agendas Reference / C644866286-00000011

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SoilRec4+Health - Soil recover for a healthy food and quality of life (NORTE-01-0145-FEDER-000083)

Concluded

Coordinator / Ana Barros
Start date / 2021/04 Funding / NORTE2020 - PROJETOS ESTRUTURADOS DE I&D&I Reference / NORTE-01-0145-FEDER-000083

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ALICE - Improving the management of Atlantic Landscapes: accouting for bIodiversity and eCosystem sErvices (EAPA_261/2016)

Concluded

Coordinator / Jose Barquin UTAD/CITAB Coordinator / Edna Cabecinha
Start date / 2017/11 Funding / INTERREG Atlantic Area Reference / ALICE ( EAPA_261/2016) I

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PIAAC-TS - Intermunicipal Plan for Adaptation to Climate Change for Tâmega and Sousa (PIAAC-TS). Tâmega e Sousa Intermunicipal Community

Concluded

UTAD/CITAB Coordinator / João Santos
Start date / 2017/11 Funding / POSEUR Reference / POSEUR-08-2016-74

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