Peer-Reviewed Publications

2025

McDonald, Y.J., Caiola, M.*, Wyman, S.*, Crone, E.*, Robbins, N., and Caballero, M.D.* Community-based Participatory Geographic Information Systems: Informing a Long-Term Drinking Water Research Collaboration. Annals of the American Association of Geographers. Accepted for publication 10/4/2025.

Rubio, R., Grineski, S., Collins, T., Adkins, D., and McDonald, Y.J. (2025). Micro-level inequalities in plumbing completeness along the US–Mexico borderlands. Nature Water.

2024

Gunda, T., Cantor, A., Grubert, E., Harris, A., and McDonald, Y.J. (2024). The water-climate nexus: Toward an integrated, multi-sectoral approach. WIREs Water. 12:e1759.

Caiola, M.*, McDonald, Y.J., Manners, J., Wyman, S.*, Crone, E.*, Robbins, N., and Sabogl, R. I. (2024). Statewide Water System Maps: An Important Public Health Effort to Improve Drinking Water Justice. Journal of Environmental Health. 87(1), 38-41.

2023

Caballero, M.D*., Gunda, T., and McDonald, Y.J. (2023). Energy justice & coastal communities: The case for meaningful marine renewable energy development. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 184, 113491

2022

Ding, K.J., Hornberger, G.M., Hill, E.L., and McDonald, Y.J. (2022). Where you drink water: An assessment of the Tennessee, USA public water supply. Water, 14(16), 2562.

Caballero, M. D.*, Gunda, T., & McDonald, Y. J. (2022). Pollution in the press: Employing text analytics to understand regional water quality narratives. Frontiers in Environmental Science.

Paxton, C.*, Anderson, K.M.*, and McDonald, Y.J. (2022). The water sector industry workforce: A quantitative case study, Tennessee, USA. Utilities Policy, 76, 101356.

McDonald, Y. J., Anderson, K. M.*, Caballero, M. D.*, Ding, K. J., Fisher, D., Hill, E., and Morkel, C*. (2022). A systematic review of geospatial representation of United States community water systems. AWWA Water Science, e1266.

2020

Ding, K. J., Gilligan, J. M., Yang, Y. C. E., Wolski, P., & Hornberger, G. M. (2020). Assessing food–energy–water resources management strategies at city scale: An agent-based modeling approach for Cape Town, South Africa. Resources, Conservation & Recycling, 170.

2018

McDonald, Y. J. and Jones, N. E. (2018). Drinking water violations and environmental justice in the United States, 2011-2015. American Journal of Public Health, 108(10), 1401-1407.

*Student contributors.