selected publications by topic
energy transitions
Caggiano, H., Constantino, S. M., Greig, C., & Weber, E. U. (2024). Public and local policymaker preferences for large-scale energy project characteristics. Nature Energy, 1-11. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41560-024-01603-w
climate policy and governance
Nawaz, S., Scott-Buechler, C., & Caggiano, H. (2024). An independent public engagement body is needed to responsibly scale carbon removal in the US. Environmental Research Letters, 19(1), 011002. https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1748-9326/ad1081/meta
Caggiano, H., Kocakuşak, D., Kumar, P., & Tier, M. O. (2023). US cities’ integration and evaluation of equity considerations into climate action plans. npj Urban Sustainability, 3(1), 50. https://www.nature.com/articles/s42949-023-00129-6
Caggiano, H., Landau, L. F., Campbell, L. K., Johnson, M. L., & Svendsen, E. S. (2022). Civic Stewardship and Urban Climate Governance: Opportunities for Transboundary Planning. Journal of Planning Education and Research. https://doi.org/10.1177/0739456X221104010; Accepted Manuscript
Caggiano, H., & Landau, L. F. (2021). A new framework for imagining the climate commons? The case of a Green New Deal in the US. Planning Theory. https://doi.org/10.1177/14730952211042765 [pre-print available on SSRN]
research methods
Caggiano, H., & Weber, E. U. (2023). Advances in Qualitative Methods in Environmental Research. Annual Review of Environment and Resources, 48. https://www.annualreviews.org/doi/abs/10.1146/annurev-environ-112321-080106
Caggiano, H., Constantino, S. M., Lees, J., Majumdar, R., & Weber, E. U. (2023). Community-engaged research is best positioned to catalyze systemic change. Behavioral & Brain Sciences, 46. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0140525X23001024
household decision making
Kumar, P., Caggiano, H., Cuite, C., Andrews, C.J., Felder, F., Shwom, R., Floress, K., Ahamed, S., Schelly, C. (2022). Behaving or not? Explaining energy conservation via identity, values, and awareness in U.S. suburban homes. Energy Research & Social Science, 92, 102805, ISSN 2214-6299. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.erss.2022.102805
Floress, K., Shwom, R., Caggiano, H., Slattery, J., Cuite, C., Schelly, C., Halvorsen, K., & Lytle, W. (2022). Habitual food, energy, and water consumption behaviors among adults in the United States: Comparing models of values, norms, and identity. Energy Research & Social Science, 85, 102396. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.erss.2021.102396
Caggiano, H. B., Kumar, P., Shwom, R., Cuite, C., & Axsen, J. (2021). Explaining green technology purchases by US and Canadian households: the role of pro-environmental lifestyles, values, and environmental concern. Energy Efficiency, 14(5), 1-16. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12053-021-09959-8
Berman*, H., Shwom, R., & Cuite, C. (2019). Becoming FEW conscious: A conceptual typology of household behavior change interventions targeting the food-energy-water (FEW) nexus. Sustainability, 11(18), 5034. https://doi.org/10.3390/su11185034
*Last name changed to Caggiano from Berman in 2020

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