Recently added articles from Canadian Water Resources Journal:

An analysis of wetland policy in Atlantic Canada.

Sep 22, 2007; Austen, Emily ... Abstract: Atlantic Canada has experienced considerable wetland loss over the past 300 years. Federal and provincial governments have responded with wetland conservation policies, regulations and other legislative tools. This paper reviews current wetland conservation policies in Atlantic ...

A review of statistical water temperature models.

Sep 22, 2007; Benyahya, Loubna ... Abstract: The use of statistical models to simulate or to predict stream water temperature is becoming an increasingly important tool in water resources and aquatic habitat management. This article provides an overview of the existing statistical water temperature models. Different models ...

Low-impact-development practices for stormwater: implications for urban hydrology.(Technical report)

Sep 22, 2007; Zimmer, C.A. ... Abstract: Since 1970, the design focus of urban stormwater systems has expanded from quick removal of stormwater to include control of peak flows (1970s) and removal of pollutants (1980s). The addition of stormwater ponds as control elements satisfied these two concerns to some extent, but ...

Do water contamination reports influence water use practices on feedlot farms and rural households in Southern Alberta?(Technical report)

Sep 22, 2007; Acharya, Manju P. ... Abstract: This article explores the extent to which water contamination reports influence water use practices of feedlot operators and their households in southern Alberta. An in-person survey was conducted with 33 feedlot farm families living in the Lethbridge Northern Irrigation ...

Low flow variability in groundwater-fed streams.(Technical report)

Sep 22, 2007; Berg, M.A. ... Abstract: Accurate low flow measurements are important in groundwater-fed streams in order to assess in-stream flow requirements and the nature of stream interactions with groundwater, as well as the potential impacts of climate variability and climate change. Variability in stream ...

Pigram, John J. 2006. Australia's Water Resources: From Use to Management.(Critical essay)

Sep 22, 2007; Priddle, Charles B. ... Pigram, John J. 2006. Australia's Water Resources: From Use to Management. CSIRO Publishing. Collingwood, Victoria, Australia. The purpose of this book is to investigate the environmental, economic and socio-political circumstances supporting the transformation of water ...

Editors' note.

Sep 22, 2007; Burn, Donald H. ... The Board of Directors approved several important changes related to the operation of the Canadian Water Resources journal at the recent Canadian Water Resources Association Meeting in Saskatoon. First, the board approved a new Journal Co-Editor in Paul Whitfield. Paul had been an ...