Lara Fowler

Affiliate Researcher
Titles and Affiliations
Senior Lecturer, Penn State Law (University Park)

Attorney and mediator focused on environmental and natural resource law, including water rights, water quality, flooding, tribal law, and Endangered Species Act issues.

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Recent Publications

Climate impacts on migration in the Arctic North America: existing evidence and research recommendations

Chi, G., Zhou, S., Mucioki, M., Miller, J., Korkut, E., Howe, L., Yin, J., Holen, D., Randell, H., Akyildiz, A., Halvorsen, K. E., Fowler, L., Ford, J. & Tickamyer, A., Jun 2024, In: Regional Environmental Change. 24, 2, 47.

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Harmonized Database of Western U.S. Water Rights (HarDWR) v.1

Lisk, M. D., Grogan, D. S., Zuidema, S., Zheng, J., Caccese, R., Peklak, D., Fisher-Vanden, K., Lammers, R. B., Olmstead, S. M. & Fowler, L., Dec 2024, In: Scientific Data. 11, 1, 598.

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Strengthening opportunities to integrate informal resilience practices in formal flood resilience planning

Silvis, V. G., Cooper, C. M., Iulo, L. D., Nicholas, R. E. & Fowler, L. B., Jun 2024, In: International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction. 107, 104490.

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Stakeholder engagement in water resource management: a systematic review of definitions, practices, and outcomes

Whitley, H., Engle, E. W., Brasier, K. J., Eaton, W. M., Burbach, M. E., Fowler, L. B., Bonilla Anariba, S., Butzler, E., Dixon, K., Kumar Chaudhary, A. & Whitmer, W., 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of Environmental Planning and Management.

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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, Murrah-Hanson, A. L., Onabola, C. O., Parker, L. E., Redd, E. A., Schelly, C., Schoon, M. L., Sigler, W. A., Smit, E., van Huysen, T., Worosz, M. R., Eberly, C. & Rogers, A., Dec 2022, In: Socio-Ecological Practice Research. 4, 4, p. 283-304 22 p.

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A Conceptual Framework for Social, Behavioral, and Environmental Change through Stakeholder Engagement in Water Resource Management

Eaton, W. M., Brasier, K. J., Burbach, M. E., Whitmer, W., Engle, E. W., Burnham, M., Quimby, B., Kumar Chaudhary, A., Whitley, H., Delozier, J., Fowler, L. B., Wutich, A., Bausch, J. C., Beresford, M., Hinrichs, C. C., Burkhart-Kriesel, C., Preisendanz, H. E., Williams, C., Watson, J. & Weigle, J., 2021, In: Society and Natural Resources. 34, 8, p. 1111-1132 22 p.

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Regulatory and Policy Analysis of Production, Development and Use of Sustainable Aviation Fuels in the United States

Korkut, E. & Fowler, L. B., Nov 15 2021, In: Frontiers in Energy Research. 9, 750514.

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Reasonable Use? The Challenges of Transboundary Groundwater Regulation in the Eastern United States

Caccese, R. T. & Fowler, L. B., Jun 1 2020, In: Journal of the American Water Resources Association. 56, 3, p. 379-386 8 p.

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An Overview of Arctic Legal Regime Regarding the Protection of the Marine Environment and Some Suggestions

Korkut, E. & Fowler, L. B., Mar 1 2019, In: Journal of Territorial and Maritime Studies. 6, 1, p. 64-84 21 p.

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Environmental and Human Health Impacts of Spreading Oil and Gas Wastewater on Roads

Tasker, T. L., Burgos, W. D., Piotrowski, P., Castillo-Meza, L., Blewett, T. A., Ganow, K. B., Stallworth, A., Delompré, P. L. M., Goss, G. G., Fowler, L. B., Vanden Heuvel, J. P., Dorman, F. & Warner, N. R., Jun 19 2018, In: Environmental Science and Technology. 52, 12, p. 7081-7091 11 p.

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Human conflicts and the food, energy, and water nexus: building collaboration using facilitation and mediation to manage environmental disputes

Fowler, L. B. & Shi, X., Mar 1 2016, In: Journal of Environmental Studies and Sciences. 6, 1, p. 104-122 19 p.

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