Temporal public perceptions and experiences during water service disruptions: the case of Jackson, Mississippi
Haniye Safarpour,
Lauryn A Spearing
Abstract:Failures in urban water systems are becoming a common occurrence in the US due to disasters, aging infrastructure, and financial constraints, among other concerns. For example, Jackson, Mississippi has experienced reoccurring water outages, burdening community members as they must seek alternative water sources. Prior research has primarily focused on technical, institutional, and public health aspects of water crises, with limited attention to community perspectives. Understanding such social aspects can shed… Show more
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