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 Letters19(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 Sustainability3(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 Resources48. 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 Sciences46. 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 Science85, 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 Efficiency14(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. Sustainability11(18), 5034. https://doi.org/10.3390/su11185034

*Last name changed to Caggiano from Berman in 2020

Route 18 after Hurricane Ida. New Brunswick, New Jersey. August 2021