U.S. water utility governance-equity intersections
My work-in-progress list of folks working somewhere at the intersection of U.S. water utility service governance and water equity questions
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@gregspierce.bsky.social
@garciamargarete.bsky.social
Assoc. Prof @SSEBEatASU | Researching water resources infrastructure, sustainability and adaptation 🏳️🌈 she/her
@waalternatives.bsky.social
Water Alternatives is an interdisciplinary journal addressing the full range of social and political issues that water raises in contemporary societies. Political ecology, water governance, water policy
@cwaterc.bsky.social
Clean water is a human right, not a privilege. Based in CA Central Valley & Central Coast, our work is devoted to community-driven solutions for water justice. communitywatercenter.org
@sharonudasin.bsky.social
US West climate reporter for The Hill. #PFAS book coming out on April 10! https://islandpress.org/books/poisoning-well#desc
@socialpixel.bsky.social
floods, satellites, maps, social justice, cofounder and chief scientist Floodbase and asst. prof University of Arizona Geography and co-founder Umbela https://beth-tellman.github.io https://www.floodbase.com https://umbela.org
@alidacantor.bsky.social
Geographer, political ecologist, critical legal water energy resources, environmental justice. Associate Professor of Geography at Portland State University. Parent, feminist, union member, bike commuter. She/her.
@njwilson.bsky.social
Assistant Professor and Canada Research Chair in Arctic Environmental Change and Governance, University of Manitoba | Settler living in Treaty 1 | Water governance, climate change, political ecology | https://www.environmental-governance-and-change-lab.com
@vedachalam.bsky.social
Water policy specialist | political junkie | 🇮🇳🇺🇲 | peekaboo enthusiast | chai tea latte isn't a thing | Life is better on two wheels https://srivedachalam.com/
@emilyvbell.bsky.social
assistant professor in UGA PADP fellow at UGA CITS; affiliate with UGA River Basin Center collaborative governance | representation | cognition | water | energy www.evbell.com
@arelkhattabi.bsky.social
Interim Executive Director at @EFCatUNC. Environmental economist/urban planner. Interested in all things water. 🇺🇸 🇲🇦 ⵣ Tweets my own.
@mdhdubois.bsky.social
Director @sirjLab & Associate Professor of Urban Studies & (Environmental) Planning @UofMaryland Scholar • Mentor • Advocate | Opinions my own
@clworkman.bsky.social
Assoc. prof in anthropology. Chicagoan. Studies water insecurity, food insecurity & infectious disease. Reads all kinds of books (recs always welcome!). Opinions all mine.
@lmendez-barrientos.bsky.social
Assistant Professor @josefkorbelschool. Environmental Justice + Policy Research justenviropolicy.com & science2empower.org. Studying power & inequality through water governance. Learning how to be a new mom in academia. CO mountains🏔️+ nature everywhere🌱
@kbdobbin.bsky.social
Asst. Professor of Cooperative Extension in water justice policy and planning @UCBerkeley & @UCANR | she/her | #HR2W #PublicScholarship #EJ | www.kristindobbin.com
@mberesford.bsky.social
Associate Prof of Anthropology, SJSU • Researching how humans adapt to water insecurity • Director, Community of Practice, NSF CAMP • Vice Chair, WISE CP • Editor, Cultural Anthro Desk, Economic Anthropology • Associate Editor, Field Methods
@robgreerphd.bsky.social
Associate Professor in the Bush School of Government and Public Service at Texas A&M University. Studying public finance, public management, environmental finance, infrastructure, and water policy.
@acooperman.bsky.social
Asst Prof Polisci & Int'l Affairs at GWU | Environment & sustainable dev't | runner, traveler, yogi, knitter
@saydrandle.bsky.social
Assistant prof of urban studies at Singapore Management University. These days, writing mostly about water, climate adaptation, resource storage, and wild hogs. Author of Replumbing the City (University of California Press 2025). saydrandle.com
@sshughes.bsky.social
Water and climate policy researcher at University of Michigan and RAND; mom, hiker, reader, runner
@alfencl.bsky.social
@wendyjepson.bsky.social
Geographer. Wanderer. Water Scholar. AAAS & AAG Fellow. University Professor @TAMU. Director, TAMU Environmental Program. Own Views. Proud Co-Founder of the Water Insecurity Experiences Community of Practice (formerly HWISE-RCN)
@danielle-rivera.bsky.social
🇵🇷 Assistant Professor of Landscape Architecture + Environmental Planning at UC-Berkeley | Just + Equitable Environments | Disaster (and Disastrous) Research | Occasionally gardening + a dog
@willwheels1.bsky.social
Environmental Economist in the Federal Government (focusing on water quality and inspections/enforcement). All posts are my own. He/him.
@mirandawrites.bsky.social
Journalist reporting on water and the environment at E&E News, part of Politico. Reach me: mwillson@eenews.net or on Signal @mirandawillson.99
@mullinmeg.bsky.social
Political scientist @ UCLA & faculty director of Luskin Center for Innovation @luskininnovation.bsky.social. Research on climate, water, communities, politics. LA on an e-bike.
@raulpachecovega.bsky.social
Professor @ FLACSO Mexico. I study comparative public policy, water governance, waste management, public administration, environmental politics, homelessness, eldercare and care work, mixed/experimental methods.
@gregspierce.bsky.social
UCLA: Human Right to Water Solutions Lab, Luskin Center, Department of Urban Planning, Water Resources Group