RESEARCH PROFILE

Dr. Anaís Roque Antonetty

FEWtures Principal Investigator and General Coordinator

FEWtures Principal Investigator and General Coordinator

John Hope Franklin Assistant Professor of Environmental Justice

John Hope Franklin Assistant Professor of Environmental Justice

Environmental Social Systems · Nicholas School of the Environment · Duke University

Environmental Social Systems · Nicholas School of the Environment · Duke University

Her research examines how food, energy, and water insecurity affects household health and wellbeing, particularly during disasters and infrastructure failures.

FEWtures · Puerto Rico

Duke University · Environmental Justice

Food · Energy · Water

Academic biography

Anaís Roque Antonetty is an environmental social scientist. Her work studies resource insecurity and its effects on the health, wellbeing, and recovery capacity of households and communities. She examines food, energy, and water systems together and the inequalities that shape access to them.

Her research in Puerto Rico and the United States combines fieldwork, surveys, and participatory methods. Working with communities, she examines social vulnerability, disaster experiences, and local responses to interruptions in essential services.

Research areas

01

Resource insecurity and household wellbeing

Resource insecurity and household wellbeing

She studies how the lack or interruption of food, water, and energy affects households' everyday lives, health, and wellbeing.

02

Environmental Justice

Environmental Justice

She examines how environmental burdens and infrastructure systems relate to unequal access to essential resources and to public policy decisions.

03

Disasters, recovery, and community resilience

Disasters, recovery, and community resilience

She analyzes how households and communities prepare for, experience, and recover from disasters and cascading service failures.

04

Participatory and community research

Participatory and community research

She uses participatory research, Photovoice, community mapping, and other methods that recognize communities as collaborators in producing knowledge.

Publications and scholarly work

Publications and scholarly work

Publications and scholarly work

2026

Mitigating compounding hazard impacts on public health through a community co-created toolkit on food-energy-water (FEW) insecurity

Disaster Prevention and Management

Journal article

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2026

Water Reuse Infrastructure

The Handbook of Infrastructure Communication

Book chapter

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2025

Power outages and social vulnerability in the U.S. Gulf Coast: multilevel Bayesian models of outage durations amid rising extreme weather

Humanities and Social Sciences Communications

Journal article

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2025

Water Governance in the Wake of Disasters: Implications for Resilience, Security, and Environmental Justice

Environmental Justice

Journal article

Read ↗

2025

Participatory Convergence: Integrating Convergence and Participatory Action Research

Minerva

Journal article

Read ↗

2025

Navigating cascading food-energy-water insecurities: A case of community leadership in Puerto Rico

Environmental Science and Policy

Journal article

Read ↗

2025

A protocol for the development of a validated scale of household water insecurity in the United States: HWISE-USA.

PLOS ONE

Journal article

Read ↗

2025

Comparing methods for research mentorship: structuring graduate student feedback using the Socratic method versus the Critical Response Process (CRP)

Teaching in Higher Education

Journal article

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2025

Adapting and Preparing for Disasters: Participatory Mapping for Food, Energy, and Water Security in Puerto Rico

Environmental Justice

Journal article

Read ↗

2025

Can household water sharing advance water security? An integrative review of water entitlements and entitlement failures.

Environmental Research Letters

Journal article

Read ↗

2024

"Rigorous and Systematic Qualitative Data Analysis in Biological Anthropology".

American Journal of Biological Anthropology

Journal article

Read ↗

2024

Household water sharing: Implications for disaster recovery and water policy

Water Security

Journal article

Read ↗

2024

Photovoice: Methodological Insights from a Multi-site Online Design

Field Methods

Journal article

Read ↗

2024

Participatory research in energy justice: guiding principles and practice

Progress in Energy

Journal article

Read ↗

2024

New Teaching in Participatory Methods for Practicing Anthropology.

Practicing Anthropology

Journal article

Read ↗

2024

Justice and moral economies in “Modular, Adaptive, and Decentralized” (MAD) water systems

Water Security

Journal article

Read ↗

2024

Community-based Participant-observation (CBPO): A Participatory Method for Ethnographic Research

Field Methods

Journal article

Read ↗

2024

Assessing environmental justice contributions in research and public policy: an applied framework and methodology

Journal of Environmental Policy and Planning

Journal article

Read ↗

2024

Using Media Framing to Explore the Food-Energy-Water Nexus: The Case of the Rio Negro Basin in Uruguay

Society and Natural Resources

Journal article

Read ↗

2024

Symbolic Appropriation of the U.S. Flag: Findings from a Photovoice Study

American Behavioral Scientist

Journal article

Read ↗

2023

Justice and injustice in “Modular, Adaptive and Decentralized” (MAD) water systems

Water Security

Journal article

Read ↗

2023

Interdependence of social-ecological-technological systems in Phoenix, Arizona: consequences of an extreme precipitation event.

Journal of Infrastructure Preservation and Resilience

Journal article

Read ↗

2023

Applying machine learning to understand water security and water access inequality in underserved colonia communities

Computers Environment and Urban Systems

Journal article

Read ↗

2023

Blue Food Sovereignty Benefits Social-Ecological Resilience: A Case Study of Small-Scale Fisheries Co-Management and Mariculture in Samoa

Human Ecology

Journal article

Read ↗

2023

WATER SHARING AS DISASTER RESPONSE: COPING WITH WATER INSECURITY AFTER HURRICANE MARÍA

Human Organization

Journal article

Read ↗

2023

Historicizing Puerto Rico’s Energy Present: A Political Ecology and Environmental Justice Approach to Energy Production in Puerto Rico

Centro Journal

Journal article

Read ↗

2022

Water insecurity in the Global North: A review of experiences in U.S. colonias communities along the Mexico border

Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Water

Journal article

Read ↗

2022

Participatory approaches in water research: A review

Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Water

Journal article

Read ↗

2022

Building Social Capital in Low-Income Communities for Resilience

The Palgrave Handbook of Climate Resilient Societies

Book chapter

Read ↗

2021

Autogestión and water sharing networks in Puerto Rico after Hurricane María

Water International

Journal article

Read ↗

2020

The Role of Social Capital in Resiliency: Disaster Recovery in Puerto Rico

Risks, Hazards & Crisis in Public Policy

Journal article

Read ↗

2026

Mitigating compounding hazard impacts on public health through a community co-created toolkit on food-energy-water (FEW) insecurity

Disaster Prevention and Management

Journal article

Read ↗

2026

Water Reuse Infrastructure

The Handbook of Infrastructure Communication

Book chapter

Read ↗

2025

Power outages and social vulnerability in the U.S. Gulf Coast: multilevel Bayesian models of outage durations amid rising extreme weather

Humanities and Social Sciences Communications

Journal article

Read ↗

2025

Water Governance in the Wake of Disasters: Implications for Resilience, Security, and Environmental Justice

Environmental Justice

Journal article

Read ↗

2025

Participatory Convergence: Integrating Convergence and Participatory Action Research

Minerva

Journal article

Read ↗

2025

Navigating cascading food-energy-water insecurities: A case of community leadership in Puerto Rico

Environmental Science and Policy

Journal article

Read ↗

2025

A protocol for the development of a validated scale of household water insecurity in the United States: HWISE-USA.

PLOS ONE

Journal article

Read ↗

2025

Comparing methods for research mentorship: structuring graduate student feedback using the Socratic method versus the Critical Response Process (CRP)

Teaching in Higher Education

Journal article

Read ↗

2025

Adapting and Preparing for Disasters: Participatory Mapping for Food, Energy, and Water Security in Puerto Rico

Environmental Justice

Journal article

Read ↗

2025

Can household water sharing advance water security? An integrative review of water entitlements and entitlement failures.

Environmental Research Letters

Journal article

Read ↗

2024

"Rigorous and Systematic Qualitative Data Analysis in Biological Anthropology".

American Journal of Biological Anthropology

Journal article

Read ↗

2024

Household water sharing: Implications for disaster recovery and water policy

Water Security

Journal article

Read ↗

2024

Photovoice: Methodological Insights from a Multi-site Online Design

Field Methods

Journal article

Read ↗

2024

Participatory research in energy justice: guiding principles and practice

Progress in Energy

Journal article

Read ↗

2024

New Teaching in Participatory Methods for Practicing Anthropology.

Practicing Anthropology

Journal article

Read ↗

2024

Justice and moral economies in “Modular, Adaptive, and Decentralized” (MAD) water systems

Water Security

Journal article

Read ↗

2024

Community-based Participant-observation (CBPO): A Participatory Method for Ethnographic Research

Field Methods

Journal article

Read ↗

2024

Assessing environmental justice contributions in research and public policy: an applied framework and methodology

Journal of Environmental Policy and Planning

Journal article

Read ↗

2024

Using Media Framing to Explore the Food-Energy-Water Nexus: The Case of the Rio Negro Basin in Uruguay

Society and Natural Resources

Journal article

Read ↗

2024

Symbolic Appropriation of the U.S. Flag: Findings from a Photovoice Study

American Behavioral Scientist

Journal article

Read ↗

2023

Justice and injustice in “Modular, Adaptive and Decentralized” (MAD) water systems

Water Security

Journal article

Read ↗

2023

Interdependence of social-ecological-technological systems in Phoenix, Arizona: consequences of an extreme precipitation event.

Journal of Infrastructure Preservation and Resilience

Journal article

Read ↗

2023

Applying machine learning to understand water security and water access inequality in underserved colonia communities

Computers Environment and Urban Systems

Journal article

Read ↗

2023

Blue Food Sovereignty Benefits Social-Ecological Resilience: A Case Study of Small-Scale Fisheries Co-Management and Mariculture in Samoa

Human Ecology

Journal article

Read ↗

2023

WATER SHARING AS DISASTER RESPONSE: COPING WITH WATER INSECURITY AFTER HURRICANE MARÍA

Human Organization

Journal article

Read ↗

2023

Historicizing Puerto Rico’s Energy Present: A Political Ecology and Environmental Justice Approach to Energy Production in Puerto Rico

Centro Journal

Journal article

Read ↗

2022

Water insecurity in the Global North: A review of experiences in U.S. colonias communities along the Mexico border

Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Water

Journal article

Read ↗

2022

Participatory approaches in water research: A review

Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Water

Journal article

Read ↗

2022

Building Social Capital in Low-Income Communities for Resilience

The Palgrave Handbook of Climate Resilient Societies

Book chapter

Read ↗

2021

Autogestión and water sharing networks in Puerto Rico after Hurricane María

Water International

Journal article

Read ↗

2020

The Role of Social Capital in Resiliency: Disaster Recovery in Puerto Rico

Risks, Hazards & Crisis in Public Policy

Journal article

Read ↗

Education and affiliations

Ph.D. in Environmental Social Sciences

Arizona State University · 2021

M.A.

Arizona State University · 2019

B.A.

University of Puerto Rico · 2017

John Hope Franklin Assistant Professor of Environmental Justice · Environmental Social Systems · Nicholas School of the Environment · Duke University

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