Climate shifts are transforming Arctic wetlands—but we're catching up with cutting-edge earth observation tools. Global Water Futures researcher Michael Merchant's doctoral thesis University of Guelph tackled the mapping gap using SAR + machine learning across multiple scales hdl.handle.net/10214/28941

Cuthand: River delta in danger of depleting, felt by First Nations communities thestarphoenix.com/opinion/column… via TheStarPhoenix.com

2024 goes into history with a record 🌳loss due to #forestfires 🔥🏴 Data shows over 1⃣3⃣,5⃣ million hectares of forest was lost - an area the size of Greece (World Resources Institute) What are some of the water-related consequences? 💧 👉Soil erosion + diminished water regulation

“The statistics of the past no longer apply for the future” - Pomeroy apnews.com/article/nepal-…

Frequent disasters expose climate risks to infrastructure in South Asia abcnews.go.com/International/…

New Nature Cities comment on how increasing groundwater salinity and levels pose threats to coastal urban infrastructure. Such processes should be included in the IPPC Special Report on Climate Change and Cities. Thanks to all coauthors rdcu.be/ezw0x

Drought, floods, freezing rain and other water-related events related to climate extremes classified and rated

Dr. Quinton has been named Laurier's University Research Professor for 2024-25. Scan the QR code to read the full article! Congratulations to Dr. Quinton!!! Laurier Research

This Thursday, the ERG team swapped the lab for Laurel Creek Conservation Area. The group spent the afternoon playing frisbee and spikeball, boating, and enjoying a BBQ cooked by Fereidoun & Amir. It was a great day to relax, recharge, and connect!

Getting used to this image: #glaciers almost completely naked - unprotected by the white snow - in August... While July was good for glaciers after record-melt in June, the new heat wave again results in major ice loss GLAMOS VAW Glaciology

Source: Josh's Water Jobs share.google/bfhIIX3Qcw1k5g…

Internal or external sensing apparatuses may be more exposed to environmental stressors like solar radiation, which can heat the sensors and decrease accuracy. However, deployment strategies may help to mitigate some of these impacts. Learn more➡️ lakescientist.com/research-brief…

Thunderstorm with an incredible shelf cloud east of Camrose pic taken by Wanda Kirk #abstorm

Dr. Culp has been elected as a 2025 fellow of the Society of Freshwater Canada. Scan the QR code to read the full article! We are proud of Dr. Culp and his achievements. Congratulations!!!

eos.org/opinions/glaci… AGU's Eos

2/2 Thanks to The Lake Winnipeg Research Consortium, the Motor Vessel Namao has been central to in-lake science, and monitoring — helping government, researchers, and others with knowledge to protect #LakeWinnipeg. #LakeScience

View the latest 10 day forecast for the Saskatchewan River System on our website: wsask.ca/recreation-env…

Graduate and PhD students! Remember to apply for the research fellow position before the August 18, 2025 deadline: ow.ly/RQpp50WGEPP