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Cost of Adverse Childhood Experiences in Arizona

ContributorsQuintana, Erica (Author) / Brooks, Mackenzie (Author) / Hedberg, Eric (Contributor) / Morrison Institute for Public Policy (Host institution) / Center for Health Information and Research, ASU College of Health Solutions (Contributor)

Created2021-03

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In this study, Morrison Institute reviewed how ACEs are associated with diseases that are the leading causes of death for adults in Arizona. With this focus in mind, heart disease, cancer, stroke, diabetes, and chronic lower respiratory diseases like COPD or chronic bronchitis were included in this study.

The Myth of Safe-Yield: Pursuing the Goal of Safe-Yield Isn't Saving our Groundwater

ContributorsFerris, Kathleen (Contributor) / Porter, Sarah (Contributor) / Morrison Institute for Public Policy (Contributor)

Created2021-05-30

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If Arizona is to prosper into the next century, our focus needs to turn to what is essential for our future: The preservation of our groundwater and our increasingly fragile aquifers. This analysis shows that Arizona continues on a path of unsustainable groundwater use that threatens the health and welfare…

If Arizona is to prosper into the next century, our focus needs to turn to what is essential for our future: The preservation of our groundwater and our increasingly fragile aquifers. This analysis shows that Arizona continues on a path of unsustainable groundwater use that threatens the health and welfare of our state. It is not too late for a course correction, but that will require that Arizonans face the truth and make bold choices.