This is the year a dream I had with António Almeida Henriques came true – to have a Portuguese pavilion at the world cities fair in Barcelona. The now-fulfilled ambition was to show how we build smart and sustainable cities and towns in our country. Bringing Portuguese municipalities and companies to this real stage of what is the best done on a global scale in this area”, reveals Miguel de Castro Neto, Dean of NOVA IMS at UNL and coordinator of NOVA Cidade – Urban Analytics Lab.