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Xumin Zhang

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Xumin Zhang

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assistant professor, economics, Santa Fe College, Gainesville, FL

lecturer, Ph.D., UF/IFAS Department of Food and Resource Economics, Gainesville, FL

Publications

thumbnail for publication: Toward Sustainable Urban Landscape Management: Floridians' Perceptions of Residential Landscapes and Their Maintenance Requirements

Toward Sustainable Urban Landscape Management: Floridians' Perceptions of Residential Landscapes and Their Maintenance Requirements

Hayk Khachatryan, Alicia Rihn, Xumin Zhang, and Michael Dukes

This 5-page fact sheet written by Hayk Khachatryan, Alicia Rihn, Xumin Zhang, and Michael Dukes and published by the UF/IFAS Food and Resource Economics Department is the first in a series from the Sustainable Residential Landscape Project, a study conducted in 2016 to address perceptions of landscapes in Florida, different factors that could influence the adoption of more sustainable landscape options, and ways to promote sustainable landscaping options.

thumbnail for publication: Floridian Households’ Perceptions of Florida-Friendly Landscapes

Floridian Households’ Perceptions of Florida-Friendly Landscapes

Hayk Khachatryan, Alicia Rihn, Xumin Zhang, and Michael Dukes

This report summarizes Floridian homeowners’ perceptions of Florida-Friendly Landscapes, which aim to reduce inputs and costs while improving environmental health. Written by Hayk Khachatryan, Alicia Rihn, Xumin Zhang, and Michael Dukes, and published by the UF/IFAS Food and Resource Economics Department, May 2021.

thumbnail for publication: Using Economic Incentives to Encourage Sustainable Alternative Residential Landscaping Practices in Florida

Using Economic Incentives to Encourage Sustainable Alternative Residential Landscaping Practices in Florida

Hayk Khachatryan, Alicia Rihn, Xumin Zhang, and Michael Dukes

This report is the third in a series from the Sustainable Residential Landscape Project. This report summarizes Floridian homeowners’ interest in and response to economic incentives to encourage the installation of more sustainable alternative residential landscapes based on a survey. Written by Hayk Khachatryan, Alicia Rihn, Xumin Zhang, and Michael Dukes, and published by the UF/IFAS Food and Resource Economics Department, July 2022.