PUBLICATIONS

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Student Report

Best practices for measuring impacts of the community resilience centers grant program

Author(s): Katie Freiberg
Jun 2025
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Student Report

How to improve drought and wildfire resilience for small water systems in L.A. County, with a focus on consolidation, emergency preparedness, and equitable access to safe drinking water.

Researcher(s): Alex Sun, Allison Samsel, Aydin Pasebani, Catherine Ren, Chloe Curry, Dana Choi, Emily Cadena, Leo Blain, Leila Moinpour, Nasir Sakandar, Veronica De Santos, and Will Callan
Jun 2025
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Report
Author(s): Megan Mullin, director et al.
Jun 2025
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Peer-Reviewed Journal Article
Author(s): Claire Bekker, Martha Salazar, Jason Su, Diane Garcia-Gonzales, Michael Jerrett, Rachel Connolly, Daniel Cusworth, Qingqing Xu, Miriam E Marlier
Jun 2025
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Peer-Reviewed Journal Article
Researcher(s): Yu, et al., including Greg Pierce
Jun 2025
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Data Tool

This new tool pinpoints where shade is lacking across 360-plus U.S. cities and towns.

Researcher(s): Dr. V. Kelly Turner, Lana Zimmerman, Isaac Buo, Julia Twichell
Jun 2025
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Research Brief

Based on data from our national Shade Map

Researcher(s): Dr. V. Kelly Turner, Lana Zimmerman, and Isaac Buo
Jun 2025
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Peer-Reviewed Journal Article
Author(s): Gregory Pierce, Matthew J. Barnett, & Sara Hughes
Jun 2025
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Peer-Reviewed Journal Article
Author(s): Kristin Babson Dobbin, Gregory Pierce, & Justin McBride
Jun 2025
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Peer-Reviewed Journal Article
Researcher(s): Rachel Connolly, Daniel Coffee, Gregory Pierce
May 2025
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Peer-Reviewed Journal Article
Author(s): Kristin Babson Dobbin, Aaryaman Singhal, Gregory Pierce, & Khalid Osman
May 2025
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Report

This report presents an early overview of how the 11 community water systems, two wastewater systems, and thousands of private well and septic systems were affected by the January 2025 LA County wildfires.

Luskin Center for Innovation Researcher(s): Gregory Pierce, Ariana Hernandez, Grace Harrison, and Edith de Guzman
May 2025
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Peer-Reviewed Journal Article
Researcher(s): Aaswath Raman, et al., including V. Kelly Turner
May 2025
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Peer-Reviewed Journal Article
Author(s): Aron Walker, Rachel Connolly, Jenny T Nguyen, Miriam E Marlier
May 2025
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Peer-Reviewed Journal Article
Researcher(s): Rachel Sheinberg, Gregory Pierce, Stephanie Pincetl, Gregory Reed
Apr 2025
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Report

In this report, the researchers discuss potential water-related pitfalls, challenges, and open questions surrounding green hydrogen in California.

Researcher(s): Michael Rincon, Gregory Pierce, and Lauren Dunlap
Apr 2025
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Peer-Reviewed Journal Article
Researcher(s): C.J. Gabbe, Gregory Pierce, Matthew J. Barnett, and Sara Hughes
Mar 2025
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Peer-Reviewed Journal Article
Researcher(s): Gregory Pierce, C.J. Gabbe, Lauren Dunlap, et al.
Mar 2025
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Peer-Reviewed Journal Article
Researcher(s): Gregory Pierce, co-executive director; Edith de Guzman, water equity and adaptation policy specialist; and Megan Mullin, faculty director
Mar 2025
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Report

This report identifies inequitable patterns in both EV incentive distribution and registration in LA City and County.

Author(s): Gregory Pierce, Rachel Connolly, Daniel Coffee, and Lauren Dunlap
Mar 2025