Sasha Harris-Lovett

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors propose an analytical framework for the early technology legitimation phase that combines recent insights from innovation studies and institutional sociology, and demonstrate how the legitimation process interrelates with other core development processes of a technological innovation system and discuss how their framework informs recent work in innovation and transition studies.

TL;DR: Assessment of why some potable reuse projects were successfully implemented while others faced fierce public opposition in California shows that proponents of a legitimated potable water reuse project in Orange County, California engaged in a portfolio of strategies that addressed three main dimensions of legitimacy.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present the experiences of 25 college and university systems in the United States that monitored campus wastewater for SARS-CoV-2 during the fall 2020 academic period.

TL;DR: In this article, the concentrations of SARS-CoV-2 in wastewater samples were compared to geocoded COVID-19 clinical testing data, and no lead time was observed when the sample collection date (versus the result date) was used for both wastewater and clinical test data.

TL;DR: The mixed-methods approach had several important advantages over more traditional strategic planning methods including its ability to stimulate discussions amongst stakeholders who do not regularly interact, support collaborative planning, and encourage multi-benefit solutions.