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Bruno Miguel Rocha Augusto completed the Master’s Course in Environmental Engineering in 2018/07/20 by Universidade de Aveiro He attends the Doctoral Programme in Sciences and Environmental Engineering since 2019/10. He published 4 articles in journals, one as a first author and is working in two papers. He worked in a section of a book, organized 1 event and has participated in 1 event. He participates and/or participated as Research Fellow in 3 projects. Works in the area of Engineering and Technology with emphasis on Environmental Engineering. In his professional activities, he interacted with 43 collaborators co-authorship of scientific papers. In his curriculum Ciência Vitae the most frequent terms in the context of scientific, technological and artistic-cultural output are: Nature-based solutions; Urban heat; Urban sprawl; Modelling; .
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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
BRUNO MIGUEL ROCHA AUGUSTO
Date of birth
1993/12/12
Gender
Male

Citation names

  • Augusto, Bruno

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
BF18-57E6-C5BF
ORCID iD
0000-0003-4153-8408
Researcher Id
X-1644-2018

Email addresses

  • brunomaugusto@ua.pt (Professional)

Telephones

Mobile phone
  • 964538101 (Personal)
Telephone
  • 234370200 Ext.: 22616 (Professional)

Addresses

  • Universidade de Aveiro- Campus Universitário de Santiago, 3810-193, Aveiro, Aveiro, Portugal (Professional)

Websites

Knowledge fields

  • Engineering and Technology - Environmental Engineering
  • Engineering and Technology - Environmental Engineering
  • Engineering and Technology - Environmental Engineering
  • Natural sciences - Earth and Environmental Sciences

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
French Elementary (A2) Elementary (A2) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1)
Education
Degree Classification
2019/10 - 2025
Ongoing
 Programa Doutoral em Ciências e Engenharia do Ambiente (Doutoramento)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2012/09/12 - 2018/07/20
Concluded
 Master’s Course in Environmental Engineering (Mestrado integrado)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
"Direct and indirect impacts of nature-based solutions on urban heat" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2018/09/10 - Current Researcher (Research) Universidade de Aveiro Centro de Estudos do Ambiente e do Mar, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2019/12/01 - 2020/09/30 GENESIS - Poupanças Ambientais, Económicas e Sociais de Coberturas/Fachadas Verdes Incorporação da Incerteza e das Preferências dos Investidores/Utilizadores em Análises Custo Benefício de Coberturas/Fachadas Verdes
PTDC/GES-URB/29444/2017, concurso 02/SAICT/2017
Research Fellow
Universidade de Aveiro Centro de Estudos do Ambiente e do Mar, Portugal

Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal

Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento, Portugal

Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
Ongoing
2018/09/10 - 2019/11/30 FUTURAR - Air quality in Portugal in 2030 – a policy support
PTDC/AAG-MAA/2569/2014, POCI-01-0145-FEDER-016752
Research Fellow
Universidade de Aveiro Centro de Estudos do Ambiente e do Mar, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Instituto de Saúde Pública, Portugal
Ongoing

Contract

Designation Funders
2018/10/04 - 2021/10/03 GENESIS - Green Roofs/Walls ENvironmental Economic and SocIal Savings Modelling Uncertainty and Investors/Users Preferences in all-inclusive Cost-Benefit Analysis of Green Roofs/Walls
PTDC/GES-URB/29444/2017
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal

Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento, Portugal

Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing

Other

Designation Funders
2017/11/01 - 2020/09/30 UNaLab - Urban Nature Labs
730052
Other
Universidade de Aveiro Centro de Estudos do Ambiente e do Mar, Portugal
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Book chapter
  1. Borrego, Carlos; Rafael, Sandra; Coelho, Sílvia; Augusto, Bruno; Silva, Afonso; Reis, Johnny; Miranda, Ana Isabel; Lopes, Myriam. "How Portugal is applying the circular challenge". In Handbook of the Circular Economy, 315-325. Edward Elgar Publishing, 2020.
    10.4337/9781788972727.00033
Conference abstract
  1. Coelho, Sílvia; Vera M. Rodrigues; Augusto, Bruno; Lopes, Myriam; Joana Cardoso Ferreira; BASSO, JOAO LUIZ MARTINS. Corresponding author: Coelho, Sílvia. "HOW DIFFERENT SSPS WILL AFFECT AIR QUALITY AND HUMAN HEALTH: THE DISTENDER PROJECT FRAMEWORK". Paper presented in International Conference on Air Quality – Science and Application, Helsinque, 2024.
    Accepted
  2. Hélder Alexandre Relvas Paulo; Coelho, Sílvia; Vera M. Rodrigues; Ana Isabel Miranda; Augusto, Bruno; Daniel Fernandes Graça; Joana Cardoso Ferreira; BASSO, JOAO LUIZ MARTINS. Corresponding author: Hélder Alexandre Relvas Paulo. "Projecting heat-related excess mortality under climate change scenarios in Europe: A multi-domain analysis". Paper presented in EGU 2024 General Assembly, Viena, 2024.
    Accepted
  3. Lopes, Diogo; Graça, Daniel; Augusto, Bruno; Rafael, Sandra; Miguel Rosa; Hélder Alexandre Relvas Paulo; Johnny Reis; Ferreira, Joana; Lopes, Myriam. Corresponding author: Lopes, Diogo. "Multi-scale high-resolution inventory for anthropogenic atmospheric emissions". Paper presented in 20th GEIA Conference, Brussels, 2023.
    Submitted
  4. Rafael, Sandra; Augusto, Bruno; Ascenso, Ana; Borrego, Carlos; Miranda, Ana Isabel. "Assessing the effects of nature on future air quality: Porto case study". Paper presented in 20th International Conference on Harmonisation within Atmospheric Dispersion Modelling for Regulatory Purposes, Tartu, 2021.
    Accepted
  5. Augusto, Bruno; Silva, Afonso; Rafael, Sandra; Lopes, Myriam; Reis, Johnny; Costa, Sérgio; Borrego, Carlos. "Analysis of Regional Economic Metabolism Through Modelling". 2019.
    Accepted
  6. Silva, A.; Augusto, Bruno; Rafael, S.; Reis, J.; Lopes, M.; Costa, S.; Borrego, C.. "Analysis of Regional Economic Metabolism Through Modelling". Paper presented in ICEER2019 - 6th International Conference on Energy and Environment Research: “Energy and environment: challenges towards circular economy”, Aveiro, 2019.
    Accepted
  7. Augusto, Bruno; Roebeling, P.C.; Rafael, S.; Ferreira, J.; Ascenso, A.. "Direct and indirect impacts of nature based solutions on urban heat". Paper presented in ECCA 2019, Lisbon, 2019.
    Accepted
  8. Ascenso, A.; Augusto, Bruno; Silveira, C.; Rafael, S.; Coelho, S.; Ferreira, J.; Monteiro, A.; Roebeling, P.C.; Miranda, A.I.. "Testing Nature Based Solutions for Air Quality Improvement: Aveiro Case Study". Paper presented in International Conference on Air Pollution, Air Quality and Management, Zurich, 2018.
    Published
Conference paper
  1. Lopes D. J.; Augusto, Bruno; Sandra Rafael; Graça, D.; Rosa, M.; Hélder Alexandre Relvas Paulo; Ferreira, Joana; Reis, J; Lopes, Myriam. "Multi-scale high-resolution atmospheric emission inventory for the transport sector.". Paper presented in 18th International Conference on Environmental Science & Technology, Athens, 2023.
    Published
Conference poster
  1. Augusto, Bruno; Ascenso, Ana; Mendonça, Rita; Mendes, Ruben; Costa, Sandra; Menezes, Isilda; Matos, Fabio; et al. "Systemically assessing the multiple impacts of nature-based solutions". Paper presented in Urban Green Infrastructure International Conference, 2020.
  2. Ascenso, Ana; Rafael, Sandra; Augusto, Bruno; Miranda, Ana Isabel. "Are green roofs enough to improve air quality in Porto?". Paper presented in Urban Green Infrastructure International Conference, 2020.
Journal article
  1. Augusto, B.; Coelho, S.; Rafael, S.; Coelho, M.C.; Ferreira, J.. "How does urban morphology impact cities air quality? A modelling study". Science of The Total Environment 973 (2025): 179138. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2025.179138.
    10.1016/j.scitotenv.2025.179138
  2. Augusto, B.; Lopes, D.; Rafael, S.; Coelho, M.C.; Ferreira, J.. "Assessing the impact of different urban morphology scenarios on air pollutant emissions distribution". Science of The Total Environment 950 (2024): 175341. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.175341.
    Published • 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.175341
  3. Ana Ascenso; Bruno Augusto; Sílvia Coelho; Isilda Menezes; Alexandra Monteiro; Sandra Rafael; Joana Ferreira; et al. "Assessing Climate Change Projections through High-Resolution Modelling: A Comparative Study of Three European Cities". Sustainability (2024): https://doi.org/10.3390/su16177276.
    10.3390/su16177276
  4. BASSO, JOAO LUIZ MARTINS; Coelho, Sílvia; Vera M. Rodrigues; Augusto, Bruno; Hélder Alexandre Relvas Paulo; Daniel Fernandes Graça; Ana Isabel Miranda; Joana Cardoso Ferreira. Corresponding author: BASSO, JOAO LUIZ MARTINS. "Using a second generation gaussian model for air quality simulation at regional scales under climate change – feasibility, challenges and limitations". Special Issue Sustainability - Climate Change Adaptation for Urban Areas (2024):
    Submitted
  5. V. Rodrigues; B. Augusto; K. Oliveira; A. Ascenso; S. Rafael; D. Nascimento; A. I. Miranda. "Setting up a CFD model to evaluate the impact of green infrastructures on local air quality". Air Quality, Atmosphere & Health (2024): https://doi.org/10.1007/s11869-024-01567-6.
    10.1007/s11869-024-01567-6
  6. Bruno Augusto; Sandra Rafael; Margarida C. Coelho; Joana Ferreira. "Connecting the Dots between Urban Morphology and the Air Quality of Cities under a Changing Climate: A Bibliometric Analysis". Sustainability (2023): https://doi.org/10.3390/su16010018.
    10.3390/su16010018
  7. Ascenso, Ana; Augusto, Bruno; Silveira, Carlos; Rafael, Sandra; Coelho, Sílvia; Monteiro, Alexandra; Ferreira, Joana; et al. "Impacts of nature-based solutions on the urban atmospheric environment: a case study for Eindhoven, The Netherlands". Urban Forestry & Urban Greening 57 (2021): 126870. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ufug.2020.126870.
    Published • 10.1016/j.ufug.2020.126870
  8. Silva, Afonso; Augusto, Bruno; Rafael, Sandra; Reis, Johnny; Lopes, Myriam; Costa, Sérgio; Borrego, Carlos. "Modelling of Regional Economic Metabolism". Climate 8 4 (2020): 52. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/cli8040052.
    10.3390/cli8040052
  9. Augusto, B.; Roebeling, P.; Rafael, S.; Ferreira, J.; Ascenso, A.; Bodilis, C. "Short and medium- to long-term impacts of nature-based solutions on urban heat". Sustainable Cities and Society (2020): 102122. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scs.2020.102122.
    Published • 10.1016/j.scs.2020.102122
  10. Silva, Afonso; Augusto, Bruno; Rafael, Sandra; Reis, Johnny; Lopes, Myriam; Costa, Sérgio; Borrego, Carlos; Costa, Sergio. "Analysis of regional economic metabolism through modeling". Energy Reports 6 (2020): 102-107. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.egyr.2019.08.026.
    Published • 10.1016/j.egyr.2019.08.026
  11. Rafael, S.; Augusto, B.; Ascenso, A.; Borrego, C.; Miranda, A.I.. "Re-Naturing Cities: Evaluating the effects on future air quality in the city of Porto". Atmospheric Environment (2019): 117123. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2019.117123.
    Published • 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2019.117123
  12. Rafael, S.; Rodrigues, V.; Fernandes, A.P.; Augusto, B.; Borrego, C.; Lopes, M.. "Evaluation of urban surface parameterizations in WRF model using energy fluxes measurements in Portugal". Urban Climate 28 (2019): 100465. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.uclim.2019.100465.
    10.1016/j.uclim.2019.100465
Magazine article
  1. Augusto, Bruno. "O metabolismo urbano numa perspetiva de Economia Circular", Wattson, 2019, https://www.wattson.pt/2019/08/15/o-metabolismo-urbano-numa-perspetiva-de-economia-circular/.
  2. Borrego, Carlos; Rafael, Sandra; Augusto, Bruno; Silva, Afonso; Coelho, Sílvia; Relvas, Hélder; Ascenso, Ana; Miranda, Ana Isabel. "A gestão sustentável do recurso Ar. 2018 – Ano OE das Alterações Climáticas", Ingenium, 2019
Newspaper article
  1. Augusto, Bruno; Ascenso, Ana; Oliveira, Kevin; Rafael, Sandra; Rodrigues, Vera; Silveira, Carlos. "Valerá a pena fazer paredes e/ou tetos “verdes” na casa que vou construir?", Diário de Aveiro, 2020
Report
  1. Lopes, M.; Borrego, C.; Coelho, C.; Rafael, S.; Rodrigues, V.; Coelho, S.; Russo, M.; et al. 2022. Programa Estratégico Intermunicipal da Região de Aveiro. Fase 4. Relatório I.
  2. Roebeling, Peter; Spinnato, Piersaverio; Matos, Fábio; Aiello, Giovanni; Ascenso, Ana; Augusto, Bruno; Bastos, Maria Isabel; et al. 2021. Integrated model refinement for touch tables for public use (D3.3).
  3. Roebeling, Peter; Spinnato, Piersaverio; Matos, Fábio; Aiello, Giovanni; Ascenso, Ana; Augusto, Bruno; Bastos, Maria Isabel; et al. 2021. Internet-based systemic decision support tool application (D4.6).
  4. Roebeling, Peter; Ascenso, Ana; Augusto, Bruno; Bastos, Maria Isabel; Costa, Sandra; López-Maciel, Max; Martins, Ricardo; et al. 2021. Systemic decision support tool user guide for municipalities (D3.2).
  5. Roebeling, Peter; Spinnato, P.; Matos, F.; Aiello, G.; Ascenso, A.; Augusto, Bruno; Bastos, M.I.; et al. 2021. Integrated model refinement for touch tables for public use. UNaLab Project, Deliverable D3.3.
  6. Roebeling, Peter; Spinnato, P.; Matos, F.; Aiello, G.; Ascenso, A.; Augusto, Bruno; Bastos, M.I.; et al. Corresponding author: Roebeling, Peter. 2021. Internet-based systemic decision support tool application. UNaLab Project, Deliverable D4.6.
  7. Roebeling, Peter; Ascenso, Ana; Augusto, Bruno; Bastos, Maria Isabel; Costa, Sandra; López-Maciel, Max; Martins, Ricardo. 2021. Systemic decision support tool user guide for municipalities, UNaLab project, Deliverable D3.2.
  8. Peter Roebeling; Spinnato, Piersaverio; Matos, Fábio; Aiello, Giovanni; Ascenso, Ana; Augusto, Bruno; Bastos, Maria Isabel; et al. 2020. Internet-based systemic decision support tool application. UNaLab project, Deliverable D4.6. https://www.unalab.eu.
  9. Lopes, Myriam; Miranda, Ana Isabel; Monteiro, Alexandra; Augusto, Bruno; Gama, Carla; Ferreira, Joana; Reis, Johnny; Coelho, Sílvia. 2019. Estudos da Qualidade do Ar, no âmbito do Projeto "Melhor Ar No Centro". Relatório Final..
  10. Martins, R.; Ascenso, A.; Mendonça, R.; Mendes, R.; Roebeling, P.C.; Bodilis, C.; Augusto, Bruno. 2018. Pre-NBS Baseline Data for Front-Runner Cities. UNaLab Project, Milestone Report M3.1.
  11. Lopes, Myriam; Borrego, Carlos; Rafael, Sandra; Augusto, Bruno. 2018. Análise do Metabolismo Económico Regional do Alentejo. Relatório I – Relatório Intermédio.
  12. Lopes, Myriam; Borrego, Carlos; Rafael, Sandra; Augusto, Bruno; Reis, Johhny. 2018. Análise do Metabolismo Económico Regional do Alentejo. Relatório II – Relatório Final.
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. Augusto, Bruno. "Direct and indirect impacts of nature-based solutions on urban heating". Master, Universidade de Aveiro, 2018. http://hdl.handle.net/10773/24860.

Intellectual property

Trademark
  1. 2019. "REMET-UA (University of Aveiro REgional METabolism Model)".
    Pending
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2019/10 Re-Naturing Cities: evaluating the effects on future air quality in the city of Porto NCAS WRF Tutorials & Workshop
National Centre for Atmospheric Science (Lincoln, United Kingdom)
2019/05/29 Direct and indirect impacts of nature based solutions on urban heat European Climate Change Adaptation conference
(Lisbon, Portugal)
2018/12/14 Análise do Metabolismo Económico Regional do Alentejo Eco.nomia Alentejo
Comissão de Coordenação e Desenvolvimento Regional do Alentejo (Évora, Portugal)
2018/10/26 Co-creation of nature-based solutions for urban global change adaptation. Climáticas com Caldo Verde
CESAM & Ordem dos Engenheiros (Aveiro, Portugal)
2018/10/15 Systemic decision support tool to assess the multiple impacts of nature-based solutions for urban global change adaptation. ESP Europe 2018 Conference
Conference Organising Committee (COC) (San Sebastian, Spain)

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role) 		Institution / Organization
2017/05 - Current InCira Sustentabilidade: Seminar on urban metabolism about the good ecological practices of the municipalities of CIRA (Intermunicipal Community of the Aveiro Region). The Seminar included a presentation about the work developed in the course of Urban Metabolism of the Masters course in Environmental Engineering, where the ecological footprint for each of the municipalities was calculated. (2017/01 - 2017/05)
Seminar (Co-organisor)
 Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2020/11/24 - 2020/11/27 UNaLab Consortium Meeting with stakeholders and project members (2020/11/24 - 2020/11/27)
Meeting (Co-organisor)
 Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event 		Event name
Institution / Organization
2023/10/09 - 2023/10/13 Participation in the Lecture Series - Introduction to Measurement Techniques in the VON KARMAN INSTITUTE FOR FLUID DYNAMICS
Workshop
 Introduction to Measurement Techniques
Von Karman Institute For Fluid Dynamics, Belgium
2021/01/20 - 2021/01/20 GENESIS project workshop - Integração de coberturas e paredes verdes no espaço urbano
Workshop
 Integração de coberturas e paredes verdes no espaço urbano
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal

Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2020/10/13 - 2020/10/13 GENESIS project general meeting where work updates were presented
Meeting
 GENESIS project general meeting
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2019/10/06 - 2019/10/12 Participated in a tutorial/workshop directed to WRF model users.
Workshop
 NCAS WRF Tutorials & Workshop
National Centre for Atmospheric Science, United Kingdom

National Center for Atmospheric Research, United States