This paper aims to provide a deeper understanding of the water-, sanitation-and hygiene
(WASH)-related insecurities that people experiencing homelessness in urban areas of high …

The complex social-ecological dynamics of homelessness in natural resource management
have become increasingly apparent in recent years. Systematically understanding and …

Introduction The US deports more Mexicans to Tijuana than any other borderland city.
Returning involuntarily as members of a stigmatized underclass, many find themselves …

Background Access to water and sanitation is a basic human right; however, in many parts
of the world, communities experience water, sanitation, and hygiene (WaSH) insecurity …

Water quality benchmarks for fecal indicator bacteria (FIB) are often exceeded in many
urban streams in southern California. Possible sources of elevated stream FIB …

Unsheltered homelessness is rapidly becoming a critical issue in many cities worldwide.
The worsening situation not only highlights the socioeconomic plight, but it also raises …

This article conceptualizes homelessness on public lands within a social-ecological systems
framework, exploring dynamics in public natural areas in the Seattle metropolitan area …

Abstract The US National Weather Service issues extreme heat warnings at 105° F. The
desert city of Phoenix, AZ, in the Southwest USA, regularly exceeds temperatures of 105° …

Safe and consistent access to water, sanitation, and hygiene (WaSH) resources is an
internationally recognized human right. Yet in the US, access to public toilets, handwashing …

Outdoor defecation by people experiencing homelessness is frequently perceived as a
potentially large source of human fecal pollution and a significant source of health risk in …