Understanding Florida Residents’ Perceptions of and Experiences with Landscape Irrigation Restrictions: Insights for Water Conservation Experts as Well as Extension Educators
Vol. 2024 No. 4, Department of Agricultural Education and Communication
Vol. 2024 No. 4

Understanding Florida Residents’ Perceptions of and Experiences with Landscape Irrigation Restrictions: Insights for Water Conservation Experts as Well as Extension Educators: AEC797/WC458, 5/2024

Department of Agricultural Education and Communication
https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-wc458-2024
Published 2024-07-03
Sravani Pasula
University of Florida
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3949-141X
Dharmendra Kalauni
University of Florida
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8443-0101
Laura Warner
University of Florida
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2784-6666
John Diaz
University of Florida
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2787-8759
Ange Asanzi
University of Florida
https://orcid.org/0009-0006-4999-858X
James Harmon
South Florida Water Management District
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5086-1488
Deirdre Irwin
St. Johns River Water Management District
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8800-1993
Robin L. Grantham
Southwest Florida Water Management District
https://orcid.org/0009-0007-4010-5324
Pop-up, in-ground sprinkler head and home irrigation system. Photo taken 10-01-20. UF/IFAS Photo by Tyler Jones.
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Keywords

Irrigation restrictions
Diffusion of Innovations
information dissemination
innovation adoption
compliance
perception
awareness-raising
water conservation
surveys

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Pasula, Sravani, Dharmendra Kalauni, Laura Warner, John Diaz, Ange Asanzi, James Harmon, Deirdre Irwin, and Robin L. Grantham. 2024. “Understanding Florida Residents’ Perceptions of and Experiences With Landscape Irrigation Restrictions: Insights for Water Conservation Experts As Well As Extension Educators: AEC797 WC458, 5 2024”. EDIS 2024 (4). Gainesville, FL. https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-wc458-2024.
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This publication discusses Florida residents’ awareness and perceptions of irrigation restrictions to illuminate the processes that support or prevent their compliance with these policies. Written by Sravani Pasula, Dharmendra Kalauni, Laura Warner, John Diaz, Ange Asanzi, James Harmon, Deirdre Irwin, and Robin L. Grantham, and published by the UF/IFAS Department of Agricultural Education and Communication, May 2024.

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