- Sustainability and Climate Change Governance
- Flood Risk Assessment and Management
- Climate Change, Adaptation, Migration
- Water Governance and Infrastructure
- Disaster Management and Resilience
- Community Health and Development
- Water resources management and optimization
Dartmouth College
2022-2023
University of KwaZulu-Natal
2022
Global Environment Facility
2022
University of South Africa
2022
Plymouth State University
2016
Loos, J. R., and S. H. Rogers. 2016. Understanding stakeholder preferences for flood adaptation alternatives with natural capital implications. Ecology Society 21(3):32.http://dx.doi.org/10.5751/ES-08680-210332
Designing adaptive institutions for achieving sustainable groundwater use is a central challenge to local and state governments. This exacerbated by the growing impacts uncertainty of climate change on water resources. Calls reform governance systems are often made in context these challenges, efforts increasingly emphasize need solutions that locally designed administered. Such reforms require fundamental institutional difficult achieve amid myriad forces stabilize reproduce existing...
Considering increasing water insecurities related to climate change, there is a growing need for effective collaboration across core-periphery boundaries restore and regenerate watershed vitality. It has been demonstrated that collaborative governance when core group engaging in boundary acting, fostering interpersonal relationships, exchanging information, sharing activities amongst stakeholders social network. To better understand how the supports collaborates with peripheral actors, we...
Managed retreat is an increasingly important management option for responding to the localized impacts of climate change and poses a complex governance challenge. Floodplain property buyouts represent largest form managed currently underway in U.S. have been broadly studied as disaster response policy using large national datasets. Research on local dimensions remains limited but critically needed inform ongoing buyout programs design future efforts. This paper contributes new knowledge by...