Hixon Fellows
The Hixon Center for Urban Sustainability engages and supports Yale students who are interested in conducting urban sustainability research that bridges science to practice. Every year, Hixon Fellows are chosen from a pool of competitive applicants based on the relevance of the research proposal to the Center's mission.
Water Quality and Hydrology
Variation of Microplastic Concentrations in Urban Stormwater with Rainfall Events

Municipal Monitoring of Stormwater: A Comparison of Stormwater Runoff Nutrient Analysis to Permit-Required Testing

Land Use Planning and Management
Participatory climate adaptation planning in New York City: Analyzing the role of community-based organizations

Historical agriculture increases nuisance species abundance in urban forests via carbon controls on nitrogen cycling

Using ArcMaps to Select Sites Climate-Resilient Coral Restoration in Maunalua Bay, Hawai‘i

Socio-cultural and Ecological Interactions
Industrial Legacies and Remediation Work in Urban Japan

Departing from the Norm: diversity, representation, and community-building in outdoor recreation

Black. Women. Environment. Connecticut: Study of Black Female Environmental Leadership in Urban Connecticut

Water Resources
Writing on the Waters: The Changing Waterscape of India’s Thirsty Capital City

Climate Change and Air Pollution
The Effect of Foreign Investment on Asian Coal Power Plants

Urbanization and Land Use Change
Big Data Analysis on Montane Geography and Urban Development in Nepal

Design and the Built Environment
Participatory Climate Adaptation in New York City and Cairo: consequences for residents and limits of participation
