Research Summary
1) water governance, planning, and management under stress and change including transitions/transformation; 2) the human dimensions of engineering, especially around climate adaptation, and resilience, and particularly in the context of water/wastewater infrastructure and systems; 3) the production and use of science in policy- and decision-making.
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Recent Publications
Understanding Greenhouse Growers’ Willingness to Use Municipal Recycled Water on Food Crops: The Need for Tailored Outreach Coupled with Deep Engagement to Increase Adoption
McOmber, C., Kirchhoff, C. J., Zhuang, Y. & Raudales, R. E., Apr 2023, In: HortTechnology. 33, 2, p. 161-167 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Regression modeling of combined sewer overflows to assess system performance
Bizer, M. A. & Kirchhoff, C. J., Dec 1 2022, In: Water Science and Technology. 86, 11, p. 2848-2860 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Advancing the scholarship and practice of stakeholder engagement in working landscapes: a co-produced research agenda
Eaton, W. M., Burnham, M., Robertson, T., Arbuckle, J. G., Brasier, K. J., Burbach, M. E., Church, S. P., Hart-Fredeluces, G., Jackson-Smith, D., Wildermuth, G., Canfield, K. N., Córdova, S. C., Chatelain, C. D., Fowler, L. B., Hendawy, M. M. Z. E. A., Kirchhoff, C. J., Manheim, M. K., Martinez, R. O., Mook, A., Mullin, C. A., & 12 others, Dec 2022, In: Socio-Ecological Practice Research. 4, 4, p. 283-304 22 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
A systematic global stocktake of evidence on human adaptation to climate change
Berrang-Ford, L., Siders, A. R., Lesnikowski, A., Fischer, A. P., Callaghan, M. W., Haddaway, N. R., Mach, K. J., Araos, M., Shah, M. A. R., Wannewitz, M., Doshi, D., Leiter, T., Matavel, C., Musah-Surugu, J. I., Wong-Parodi, G., Antwi-Agyei, P., Ajibade, I., Chauhan, N., Kakenmaster, W., Grady, C., & 106 others, Nov 2021, In: Nature Climate Change. 11, 11, p. 989-1000 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
COVID-19 Reveals Vulnerabilities of the Food-Energy-Water Nexus to Viral Pandemics
Calder, R. S. D., Grady, C., Jeuland, M., Kirchhoff, C. J., Hale, R. L. & Muenich, R. L., Aug 10 2021, In: Environmental Science and Technology Letters. 8, 8, p. 606-615 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Expert habits of mind: Implications for knowledge co-production in energy transitions
Eaton, W. M., Burnham, M., Kirchoff, C. & Clare Hinrichs, C., Oct 2021, In: Energy Research and Social Science. 80, 102234.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
News media coverage of COVID-19 public health and policy information
Mach, K. J., Salas Reyes, R., Pentz, B., Taylor, J., Costa, C. A., Cruz, S. G., Thomas, K. E., Arnott, J. C., Donald, R., Jagannathan, K., Kirchhoff, C. J., Rosella, L. C. & Klenk, N., Dec 2021, In: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications. 8, 1, 220.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
What is recycled water, anyway? Investigating greenhouse grower definitions, perceptions, and willingness to use recycled water
McOmber, C., Zhuang, Y., Raudales, R. E., Vadas, T. M. & Kirchhoff, C. J., 2021, (Accepted/In press) In: Renewable Agriculture and Food Systems. p. 1-10 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Bias correction of climate model outputs influences watershed model nutrient load predictions
Miralha, L., Muenich, R. L., Scavia, D., Wells, K., Steiner, A. L., Kalcic, M., Apostel, A., Basile, S. & Kirchhoff, C. J., Mar 10 2021, In: Science of the Total Environment. 759, 143039.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Quantifying uncertainty cascading from climate, watershed, and lake models in harmful algal bloom predictions
Scavia, D., Wang, Y. C., Obenour, D. R., Apostel, A., Basile, S. J., Kalcic, M. M., Kirchhoff, C. J., Miralha, L., Muenich, R. L. & Steiner, A. L., Mar 10 2021, In: Science of the Total Environment. 759, 143487.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Challenges of managing harmful algal blooms in US drinking water systems
Treuer, G., Kirchhoff, C., Lemos, M. C. & McGrath, F., Nov 2021, In: Nature Sustainability. 4, 11, p. 958-964 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Equity in human adaptation-related responses: A systematic global review
the GAMI Team, Oct 22 2021, In: One Earth. 4, 10, p. 1454-1467 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Sponsoring actionable science: what public science funders can do to advance sustainability and the social contract for science
Arnott, J. C., Kirchhoff, C. J., Meyer, R. M., Meadow, A. M. & Bednarek, A. T., Feb 2020, In: Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability. 42, p. 38-44 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Grand Challenges for Climate Risk Management
Lemos, M. C., Klenk, N., Kirchhoff, C. J., Morrison, T., Bremer, S., Fischer, A. P., Bruno Soares, M., Torres, R. R. & Olwoch, J. M., Dec 11 2020, In: Frontiers in Climate. 2, 605206.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Future Projections of Water Temperature and Thermal Stratification in Connecticut Reservoirs and Possible Implications for Cyanobacteria
Mullin, C. A., Kirchhoff, C. J., Wang, G. & Vlahos, P., Nov 2020, In: Water Resources Research. 56, 11, e2020WR027185.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review