What impacts water services in rural Alaska? Identifying vulnerabilities at the intersection of technical, natural, human, and financial systems
LA Spearing, P Mehendale, L Albertson… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Thousands of homes in rural Alaska do not have access to in-home water services and
those that are served often experience disruptions. Such gaps in service lead to extreme …
those that are served often experience disruptions. Such gaps in service lead to extreme …
[HTML][HTML] Mapping barriers to food, energy, and water systems equity in the United States
Barriers to affordable, accessible, high-quality food, energy, and water systems (FEWS)
harm social equity. Connections within and across FEWS suggest that co-occurring barriers …
harm social equity. Connections within and across FEWS suggest that co-occurring barriers …
A pilot household greywater treatment and reuse system produces high-quality water under simulated household illness test conditions
As water scarcity and plumbing challenges continue to affect small and rural communities,
direct potable reuse has the potential to improve household access to clean, potable water …
direct potable reuse has the potential to improve household access to clean, potable water …
Leveraging water utility customer reporting for resilient operations and management
Water utilities collect information from various sources to gain continuous insights into the
state of drinking water systems. Among the available data types, service problems that …
state of drinking water systems. Among the available data types, service problems that …
Access to Water Service Modalities in Rural Alaska: Understanding Community Experiences and Perceptions
Households in rural Alaska rely on various water service modalities to meet daily needs. The
level of service provided impacts end-users' ability to access and benefit from their services …
level of service provided impacts end-users' ability to access and benefit from their services …
A Stakeholder-Systems Analysis of Water Provision in Rural Alaska
People are paramount in the operations of water infrastructure systems. While such
processes are similar throughout most communities in the United States, including treatment …
processes are similar throughout most communities in the United States, including treatment …
Adaptation challenges experienced by entities serving Alaska Native village infrastructure needs
Infrastructure adaptation is critical to Alaskan communities in the face of rapid climate
change. Here, infrastructure adaptation refers to retrofitting existing systems and creating …
change. Here, infrastructure adaptation refers to retrofitting existing systems and creating …
Standardization versus Situatedness: A Gray Literature Metasynthesis of How Guidance for Alaska's Water Infrastructure Management Varies by Government Level
The success of water system operation, maintenance, and management (OMM) critically
depends on the local workforce. Extreme environmental conditions, limited financial …
depends on the local workforce. Extreme environmental conditions, limited financial …
Exposure of rural Alaskan infrastructure to coastal erosion and permafrost subsidence
Accelerating permafrost thaw and coastal erosion in rural Alaska destabilize the built
environment, increasing the risk of sociotechnical failures that negatively impact nearby …
environment, increasing the risk of sociotechnical failures that negatively impact nearby …
How Are Alaskan Water Systems Interdependent with Other Infrastructure? A Systematic Literature Review
H Safarpour, P Acero, LA Spearing - World Environmental and …, 2024 - ascelibrary.org
The provision of water services is critical to ensure the vitality of Alaskan communities. Water
systems in Alaska operate differently than those in the contiguous US given the Arctic …
systems in Alaska operate differently than those in the contiguous US given the Arctic …