Joseph W. Dorsey's research while affiliated with University of South Florida St. Petersburg and other places
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Publications (3)
A lawn is an alteration and physical control of a natural environment in the social and informational domain and can either facilitate or impede behavioral control over other members of the community. On the social level, the lawn's appearance bespeaks the personal values of the resident. Some believe that a person who keeps the lawn well groomed i...
Since the 1970s businesses have been leaving urban areas in order to build on cheaper real estate and/or to cluster in industrial parks. Many of these companies were polluting industries and their departure from previous locations, many times, left behind structures containing pollutants and hazardous waste in storage or in the local soil and water...
This interdisciplinary course will examine how environmental policy is influenced by politics . Early in the course, we will determine how environmental problems are identified and how policy agendas are set. We will discuss the process of env ironmental policy formation, adoption, implementation, and evaluation. This course is desi gned to immerse...
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... In particular, research on the impact and progress made of past investments by the recipients of brownfield grants, developers, investors, brownfield practice leaders, and champions at the local, state, federal, national and international levels, can help decision-makers recognise and counter the legacy of disenfranchisement and disinvestment in brownfield communities, the causes and structures that sustain neglect, and actively seek to change those legacies. Research on meaningful change that provides benefits to a more widely defined community and helps build wealth and stability for brownfield community residents, their families and future generations is needed (Dorsey 2009;Gallagher 2009;McCarthy 2002;Solitare and Lowrie 2012). ...
... Literature has described the role that societal pressure plays in influencing North American homeowners' lawncare decisions (Kaufman, 2000;Dorsey, 2011;Blaine et al., 2012;Robbins, 2012;Dorsey, 2013;Locke et al., 2019). This societal pressure is often described as an internal conflict where homeowners struggle with what they feel they are morally responsible to do as good neighbors (e.g., mow their lawn; apply chemicals) versus what they want to do based on their own values or personal preferences (e.g., choose less resource or time-intensive practices). ...
