
Peer-reviewed Publications by TWRI Staff
2025
- Sanchez, R., Mumme, S.P., Eckstein, G. “The extraordinary drought provision and the future of the Rio Grande water deliveries under the 1944 US–Mexico water treaty: an exploratory policy analysis.” Water International (2025). https://doi.org/10.1080/02508060.2025.2465053
- Sanchez, R., Mumme, S.P., Eckstein, G. “The extraordinary drought provision and the future of the Rio Grande water deliveries under the 1944 US–Mexico water treaty: an exploratory policy analysis.” Water International (2025). https://doi.org/10.1080/02508060.2025.2465053
- Stellbauer, M., Jepson, W., Lefore, N., & Thomson, P. “Advancing Multiple-Use Water Services for Development in Low- and Middle-Income Countries.” WIREs Water (2025). https://doi.org/10.1002/wat2.70008
- Arciniega-Esparza, S., Hernandez-Espriu, J. A., Salinas-Calleros, G., Birkel, C., Sanchez, R. “Assessing hydrological drought propagation through assimilation of GRACE for groundwater storage anomalies modelling in northeastern Mexico.” Journal of Hydrology (2025). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2025.133826
2024
- Johnson, Trevor D., McCallister D.M., deVilleneuve, S. and Berthold, T.A. “Producer Willingness to Accept Incentive Levels for Cover Crop Adoption in the Southern Great Plains: Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics.” Cambridge Core, November 18, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1017/aae.2024.30
- Cook, M., Tremaine, D., Wyatt, B., Sanchez, R., et al. “Addressing Challenges to Ensuring Justice and Sustainability in Policy and Infrastructure for Texas Water Resources in the 21st Century.” Texas Water Journal, Vol. 15, No. 1 (2024). https://doi.org/10.21423/twj.v15i1.7169
- Liu, Y., Shields, M.R., Puthigai, S., Gregory, L., & Berthold, T.A. “Distribution of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances in the Rapidly Urbanizing Arroyo Colorado Watershed, Texas”. Universities Council on Water Resources, 180, 23-36, (2024). https://ucowr.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Liu_et_al_180.pdf
- Mumme, S., Megdal, S.B., Sanchez, R., et al, “Crafting Binational Groundwater Agreements: Preconditions for Progress Along the Mexico-U.S. Boundary”. World Scientific: Connecting Great Minds, (2024). https://dx.doi.org/10.1142/S2382624X23710078
- Loodin, N., Eckstein, G., Singh, V.P., & Sanchez, R., “The Role of Data Sharing in Transboundary Waterways: The Case of the Helmand River Basin.” Springer Link, 165-194, (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-43376-4_10
- Rhodes, E., Talchabhedal, R., Jordan, T., “A changing river: Long-term changes of sinuosity and land cover in Navasota River Watershed. Texas.” River, (2024). https://doi.org/10.1002/rvr2.85
- Shramm, M., Kikoyo, D., Wright, J., & Jain, S., “A meta-analysis of the impacts of best management practices on nonpoint source pollutant concentration.” Frontiers in Water, Vol. 6, (2024). https://doi.org/10.3389/frwa.2024.1397615
- Beresford, M., Adams, E., Stellbauer, M., et al. “Can household water sharing advance water security? An integrative review of water entitlements and entitlement failures.” Environmental Research Letters (2024).https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ad9851
2023
- Ajaz, A., Berthold, T.A., Xue, Q. et al. Free weather forecast and open-source crop modeling for scientific irrigation scheduling: proof of concept. Irrig Sci (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00271-023-00881-8
- Angerer, J., Fox, W., Perotto-Baldivieso, H., Tanner, Evan., & Rhodes, E., The Declining Ogallala Aquifer and the Future Role of Rangeland Science on the North American High Plains. Science Direct (2023). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rama.2022.12.002
- Berthold, T. A., McCrary, A., deVilleneuve, S., & Schramm, M. (2023). Let’s talk about PFAS: Inconsistent public awareness about PFAS and its sources in the United States. PLoS ONE, 18(11), e0294134. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0294134
- DeVilleneuve, S., Kelly, A., Miyanaka, N., Shanmuhasundaram, T., Murphree, P., & Wyatt, B. M. (2023). Impacts of vegetation and topsoil removal on soil erosion, soil moisture, and infiltration. Agrosystems, Geosciences & Environment, 6, e20402. https://doi.org/10.1002/agg2.20402
- Dobbin, K.B., Fencl, A.L., Pierce, G. et al. Understanding perceived climate risks to household water supply and their implications for adaptation: evidence from California. Climatic Change 176, 40 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10584-023-03517-0
- Hanif, A., Khakpoor, B.A., Kharazmi, O.A. et al. Participation in Practice in Community-Driven Development Projects in Afghanistan: A Case Study of Herat City. Glob Soc Welf (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40609-023-00301-x
- Harmon, G., Jepson, W., & Lefore, N. (2023). Farmer-led irrigation development in sub-Saharan Africa. WIREs Water, 10(2), e1631. https://doi.org/10.1002/wat2.1631
- Heidari, B., Jaber, F., Jack, K., Prideaux, V., A planning framework to mitigate localized urban stormwater inlet flooding using distributed Green Stormwater Infrastructure at an urban scale: Case study of Dallas, Texas. Science Direct (2023). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2023.129538
- Heidari, B., Randle, S., Minchillo, D., & Jaber, F. H. (2023). Green stormwater infrastructure: A critical review of the barriers and solutions to widespread implementation. WIREs Water, 10(2), e1625. https://doi.org/10.1002/wat2.1625
- Kikoyo, D., A harmonized characterization of drainage units on the African continent. Science Direct (2023) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pce.2023.103449
- Kikoyo, D., Oker, T., Comparative Evaluation of the Performance of SWAT, SWAT+, and Apex Models in Simulating Edge of Field Hydrological Processes. Scientific Research: An Academic Publisher (2023). https://doi.org/10.4236/ojmsi.2023.112003
- Lara-Valencia, F., Coronado, I., Mumme, S., Brown, C., Ganster, P., García-Pérez, H., Lybecker, D., Megdal, S.B., Sanchez, R., Sweedler, A., Varady, R.G., & Zuniga-Teran, A. (2023) Water Management on the U.S.-Mexico Border: Achieving Water Sustainability and Resilience through Cross-Border Cooperation, Journal of Borderlands Studies, 38:2, 323-334, https://doi.org/10.1080/08865655.2023.2168294
- Loodin, N., Eckstein, G., Singh, V.P., & Sanchez, R.. ACS ES&T Water 2023 3 (6), 1654-1668, https://doi.org/10.1021/acsestwater.2c00428
- Mukherjee, S., Amatya, D.M., Jalowska, A.M. et al. Comparison of on-site versus NOAA’s extreme precipitation intensity-duration-frequency estimates for six forest headwater catchments across the continental United States. Stoch Environ Res Risk Assess (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00477-023-02495-0
- Schramm, MP. 2023. Linking watershed nutrient loading to estuary water quality with generalized additive models. PeerJ 11:e16073 https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16073
- Seghezzo, L., Sneegas, G., Jepson, W., Brannstrom, C., Beckner, S., & Lee, K. (2023) The use and potential of Q method in environmental planning and management, Journal of Environmental Planning and Management, https://doi.org/10.1080/09640568.2023.2207727
- Wagner, K.L., Gregory, L., Gerlich, J.A., Rhodes, E.C., deVilleneuve, S. Edge-of-Field Runoff Analysis following Grazing and Silvicultural Best Management Practices in Northeast Texas. Water 2023, 15, 3537. https://doi.org/10.3390/w15203537
- Wutich, A., Thomson, P., Jepson, W., Stoler, J., Cooperman, A. D., Doss-Gollin, J., Jantrania, A., Mayer, A., Nelson-Nuñez, J., Walker, W. S., & Westerhoff, P. (2023). MAD water: Integrating modular, adaptive, and decentralized approaches for water security in the climate change era. WIREs Water, e1680. https://doi.org/10.1002/wat2.1680
- Yang, M., & Olivera, F. Classification of watersheds in the conterminous United States using shape-based time-series clustering and Random Forests. Science Direct (2023). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2023.129409
2022
- Brannstrom, C., Jepson, W. , Beckner, S., Sneegas, G., & Seghezzo, L. (2022) Not a silver bullet: social perspectives on desalination and water reuse in Texas, Urban Water Journal, 19:10, 1025-1037, https://doi.org/10.1080/1573062X.2022.2134808
- Figueroa, C., Lee, K., & Jepson, W. (2022). Corporate social responsibility in the water industry: A critical review. WIREs Water, 9(6), e1607. https://doi.org/10.1002/wat2.1607
- Jepson, W., Martin, P., & Nevins, J. (2022) Sorry to Bother You: The AAG Climate Action Task Force as a Necessary Inconvenience, The Professional Geographer, 74:1, 147-149, https://doi.org/10.1080/00330124.2021.1915820
- Kikoyo, D., Ale, S. and Smith, P. (2022) A Composite Index-Based Approach for Mapping Ecosystem Service Production Hotspots and Coldspots for Priority Setting in Integrated Watershed Management Programs. Journal of Geoscience and Environment Protection, 10, 49-63, https://doi.org/10.4236/gep.2022.104004
- Rhodes, E.C.; Perotto-Baldivieso, H.L.; Reeves, M.C.; Gonzalez, L.A. Perspectives on the Special Issue for Applications of Remote Sensing for Livestock and Grazingland Management. Remote Sens. 2022, 14, 1882. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs14081882
- Rhodes, E.C.; Tolleson, D.R.; Angerer, J.P. Modeling Herbaceous Biomass for Grazing and Fire Risk Management. Land 2022, 11, 1769. https://doi.org/10.3390/land11101769
- Sanchez, R., UNESCO, 2022. Transboundary Aquifers: Challenges and the Way Forward. (Ed). Paris, UNESCO.
- Sanchez, R., Rivera, A., Pétré, MA., Fraser, C. et al. Why do we need to care about transboundary aquifers and how do we solve their issues?. Hydrogeol J 31, 27–30 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10040-022-02552-y
- Schramm, M., Gitter, A. and Gregory, L. (2022), Total Maximum Daily Loads and Escherichia coli Trends in Texas Freshwater Streams. Journal of Contemporary Water Research & Education, 176: 36-49. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1936-704X.2022.3374.x
- Sneegas, G., Seghezzo, L., Brannstrom, C., Jepson, W., Eckstein, G. Do not put all your eggs in one basket: social perspectives on desalination and water recycling in Israel. Water Policy 1 November 2022; 24 (11): 1772–1795. https://doi.org/10.2166/wp.2022.085
- Stoler, J., Jepson, W., Wutich, A., Velasco., Thomson, P., Staddon., Westerhoff. Molecular, adaptive, and decentralized water infrastructure: promises and perils for water justice. Science Direct (2023). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cosust.2022.101202
- Wutich, A., Jepson, W., Velasco, C., Roque, A., Gu, Z., Hanemann, M., Hossain, M. J., Landes, L., Larson, R., Li, W. W., Morales-Pate, O., Patwoary, N., Porter, S., Tsai, Y., Zheng, M., & Westerhoff, P. (2022). Water insecurity in the Global North: A review of experiences in U.S. colonias communities along the Mexico border. WIREs Water, 9(4), e1595. https://doi.org/10.1002/wat2.1595