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- The pattern we found was that large, rapidly growing, and politically liberal cities in arid and politically liberal states tend to adopt more water conservation policies.
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Jun 12, 2018 · These results suggest that large, rapidly growing, and more politically liberal cities, and cities in arid and politically liberal states, are more likely to adopt water conservation policies.
- Jonathan M. Gilligan, Christopher A. Wold, Scott C. Worland, John J. Nay, John J. Nay, John J. Nay, ...
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- 2018
- 12 June 2018
Urbanization has many detrimental effects on water environments in cities since it exacerbates the negative effects of climate change, including extreme weather events such as droughts and flood, diffuse pollution, and groundwater depletion.
Jun 12, 2018 · Reports an analysis of water conservation policies of 195 cities in 45 states. Water conservation policies correlate with both environmental and social variables. Correlations with partisan voting patterns explain much of the variation in policy adoption.
- Jonathan M. Gilligan, Christopher A. Wold, Scott C. Worland, John J. Nay, John J. Nay, John J. Nay, ...
- 2018
Mar 1, 2019 · Our findings from an ordered logistic regression model indicate that municipalities with high drought level, high environmental policy priorities, and high community wealth are likely to adopt more water conservation programs.
- Sung-Wook Kwon, Daniel B. Bailey
- 2019
Jun 20, 2018 · Left-leaning cities more likely to encourage, mandate water conservation, according to Vanderbilt University.
Jun 30, 2021 · Research into the influence of political ideology on water conservation has found no relationship , but there is some research suggesting that more Democratic-leaning cities are potentially more likely to adopt water conservation policies .
We present a hierarchical Bayesian analysis of a new measure of urban water conservation policy, the Vanderbilt Water Conservation Index (VWCI), for 195 cities in 45 states in the contiguous United States.