BWF - Guiding the Biophysical Evolution of Cities

Please refer to the The external page Branco Weiss Fellowship Society in Science website to learn more about the funding agency. The Branco Weiss Fellow for 2017 Gabriele Manoli was in the group 2016-2019. He is now external page Lecturer in Environmental Engineering at the University College London. You can read more about his project here: external page Guiding the Biophysical Evolution of Cities.

A recent publication exploring changes in the magnitude of urban heat islands under this project can be found here: Manoli, G., Fatichi, S., Schläpfer, M. et al. external page Magnitude of urban heat islands largely explained by climate and population. Nature 573, 55–60 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-019-1512-9.