Gilson, G.; Hovis, M.; Gerlak, A.; & Heikkila, T. (2025). Actionable Science at the Science-Policy-Practice-Interface: Insights from Boundary Organizations in the Colorado River Basin. Environmental Science & Policy, 172.

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Zuniga-Teran, A.A., Kokroko, K., Radonic, L., Hovis, M., Brown, A., Gaxiola, I., Sandoval, F., Bryson, M., Aguilar-Murrieta, C., Rodriguez-Ponce, O., Baldwin, B., Gupta, N., Cortes, I., Barron-Gafford, G.A. (2025). Engaging disadvantaged communities to advance inclusivity in urban greening programs. Geoforum, 166.

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Radonic, L., Zuniga-Teran, A., Gupta, N., Hovis, M., Kokroko, K., Aguilar-Murrieta, C., Gaxiola, I.E., Meziab, S., Nelson, M., & Sandoval, F. (2025). Learning from Bilingual Practice to Advance Justice in Climate Resilience Planning. Environmental Justice.

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Moore, S. J., Bardon, R., Cubbage, F., Lupek, M., & M. Hovis. (2025). FloodWise Nature-Based Solutions Management Roadmap. North Carolina Cooperative Extension Service, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC. Available online: https://content.ces.ncsu.edu/floodwise-nature-based-solutions-management-roadmap.

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Murveit, A., Gerlak, A., Kaibara, M.D., Hovis, M., Minde, J., & Colella, T. (2025). Geospatial Public Participation Tool Adoption in U.S. Natural Resource Agencies. Society and Natural Resources, 1-19.

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Hovis, M., Gerlak, A., Heikkila, T., Rittelmeyer, P., Koebele, E., Mendez Barrientos, L., & Lubell, M. (2024). Illuminating the Collective Learning Continuum in the Colorado River Basin Science-Policy Forums. Environmental Policy and Governance.

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Rittelmeyer, P., Lubell, M., Hovis, M., Heikkila, T., Gerlak, A., & Pozzi, T. (2024). Knowledge Isn’t Power: Learning in Polycentric Governance Systems. Review of Policy Research. 00, 1-22.

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Kokroko, K., Leipold, W., Hovis, M. (2024). Applying a pedagogy of interdisciplinary and cross-cultural collaboration as socio-ecological practice in landscape architecture education. Socio-Ecological Research Practice. 6, 1-20.

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Hajjar, R.; McGinley, K.; Charnley, S.; Frey, G.; Hovis, M.; Cubbage, F.; Shelhas, J.; Kornhauser, K. (2024). Characterizing community forests in the United States. Journal of Forestry, 1-12.

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Hovis, M., Cubbage, F., Smith, G.; Zuniga-Teran, A., Varady, R., Shear, T., Chizmar, S., Lupek, M., Baldwin, M., Fox, A., Sand, A., Potter, T., Lovejoy, M., Larick, K., & Evans, B. (2023). Estimating landowner’s willingness to accept payments for nature-based solutions in Eastern North Carolina for flood hazard mitigation using the contingent valuation method. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation. 78 (6) 500-514.

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Hovis, M., Cubbage, F., Hollinger, J. C., Shear, T., Doll, B., Kurki-Fox, J. J., ... & Potter, T. (2022). Determining the costs, revenues, and cost-share payments for the “floodwise” program: Nature-based solutions to mitigate flooding in eastern, rural North Carolina. Nature-Based Solutions, 2, 100016.

Baldwin, M., Fox, A., Klondike, T., Hovis, M., Shear, T., Joca, L., ... & Cubbage, F. (2022). Geospatial Analysis and Land Suitability for “FloodWise” Practices: Nature-Based Solutions for Flood Mitigation in Eastern, Rural North Carolina. Land, 11(9), 1504.

 

Hovis, M.; Cubbage, F.; Bardon, R. (2022). FloodWise Flood Mitigation and Reduction Practices Budget Tools. North Carolina Cooperative Extension. North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, USA. Available online: https://content.ces.ncsu.edu/floodwise-flood-mitigation-and-reduction-practices-budget-tools.

Hovis, M., Frey, G., McGinley, K., Cubbage, F., Han, X., & Lupek, M. (2022). Ownership, Governance, Uses, and Ecosystem Services of Community Forests in the Eastern United States. Forests, 13(10), 1577.

McGinley, K. A., Charnley, S., Cubbage, F. W., Hajjar, R., Frey, G. E., Schelhas, J., Hovis, M., & Kornhauser, K. (2022). 10 Community forest ownership, rights, and governance regimes in the United States. Routledge Handbook of Community Forestry, 10.

Hovis, M., Hollinger, J. C., Cubbage, F., Shear, T., Doll, B., Kurki-Fox, J. J., ... & Potter, T. (2021). Natural infrastructure practices as potential flood storage and reduction for farms and rural communities in the North Carolina coastal plain. Sustainability, 13(16), 9309.

Hovis, M., Cubbage, F., Katti, M., & McGinley, K. (2021). Participant and Socio-Ecological Outcomes of the Hofmann Open-Water Laboratory (HOWL) Citizen Science Project. Journal of Community Engagement & Scholarship, 13(2).

Hovis, M., Cubbage, F., & Rashash, D. (2020). Designing a Citizen Science Project for Forest Landscapes: A Case from Hofmann Forest in Eastern North Carolina. Open Journal of Forestry, 10(2), 187-203.

Savage, A., Brune, S., Hovis, M., Spencer, S. E., Dinan, M., & Seekamp, E. (2018). Working Together: A Guide to Collaboration in Rural Revitalization. NC State Extension, College of Natural Resources, North Carolina State University.