Publications

1. Ahmed F, Poelzer G, Noble B. 2024. Meaningful participation and energy transitions in the North (Chapter 13). In Van Nijnatten D, Macdonald D. (Eds.) Canadian Environmental Politics and Policy (5th edition). Oxford University Press.
2. Diab, E. and Lu, M. (accepted). 15-minute city. The Wiley-AAG International Encyclopedia of Geography (Eds. D. Richardson, N. Castree, M.F. Goodchild, A. Kobayashi, W. Liu & R.A. Marston).
3. Patrick, R., Integrated Water Resource Planning, 2nd Edition. Kendall Hunt Publishing, Dubuque, IA, USA. ISBN 979-8-3851-0858-9

1. Aguirre, I, Hood, GA, Westbrook, CJ. 2024. Short-term dynamics of beaver dam flow states. Science of the Total Environment 919: e170825. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.170825
2. Ahmed, M.I., Shook, K., Pietroniro, A., Stadnyk, T., Pomeroy, J.W., Pers, C., Gustafsson, D. (2023). Implementing a parsimonious variable contributing area algorithm for the prairie pothole region in the HYPE modelling framework, Environmental Modelling and Software, 167, 105769, DOI: 10.1016/j.envsoft.2023.105769.
3. Annand, H., Wheater, H.S., Pomeroy, J.W. (2024). The influence of roads on depressional storage capacity estimates from high-resolution LiDAR DEMs in a Canadian Prairie agricultural basin, Canadian Water Resources Journal, 49(1), 117-136, DOI: 10.1080/07011784.2023.2235756.
4. Arnal, L., Schuster-Wallace, C. (2024). The Virtual Water Gallery: Art as transforming knowledge and behaviour in water and climate. EarthArXiv.
5. Aubry-Wake, C., Pomeroy, J.W. (2023). Predicting hydrological change in an alpine glacierized basin and its sensitivity to landscape evolution and meteorological forcings. Water Resources Research, 59(9), e2022WR033363. DOI: 10.1029/2022WR033363.
6. W., Patrick, R.J. & Furgal, C. Measuring First Nations Engagement in Water Governance in Manitoba. Water 2024, 16(12), 1734. https://doi.org/10.3390/w16121734
   Special Issue. Water Governance: Current Status and Future Trends (June 2024).
7. Brown C., Noble BF, Munkittrick. K. 2023. Examination of recent hydroelectric dam projects in Canada for alignment of baseline studies, predictive modelling, and post-development monitoring phases of aquatic environmental impact assessment. Integrate Environ Assess Manage. https://doi.org/10.1002/ieam.4823
8. Chutko, K.J. and Guo, X. Effects of COVID-19 on first-year undergraduate research in physical geography. Education Sciences, 13(11): 1081
9. Doan, T., Liccioli, S., Sliwinski, M., Samson, C., Biligetu, B., Sawatzky, M. & Guo, X. (2024).
10. Resource Selection Function-Adjusted Carrying Capacity Informs Bison Conservation Management in the Imperial Mixed Grassland Ecosystem. Rangeland Ecology & Management, 93(2024): 1-14.
11. Ekanem M, Noble BF, Poelzer G, Hans-Kristian H. 2024. Understanding institutional layers and modes of change for energy transitions: Analysis of Norway's electricity sector reforms. Scandinavian Political Studies https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-9477.12267
12. Esser, M., Ankley, P., Aubry-Wake, C., Xie, Y., Baulch, H., Hoggarth, C., Hecker, M., Hollert, H., Giesy, J.P., Pomeroy, J.W., Brinkmann, M. (2024). A preliminary investigation of microbial communities on the Athabasca Glacier within deposited organic matter. Environmental Science: Advances, 3, 355-365, DOI: 10.1039/D3VA00176H.
13. Fairfax E, Westbrook C. The ecology and evolution of beavers: ecosystem engineers that ameliorate climate change. Annual Review of Ecology, Evolution, and Systematics 55: https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-ecolsys-102722-122317 Fawcett, R B, Walker, R, Belanger, Y (2024) Liminal spaces and structural limitations of First Nation urban reserves, International Indigenous Policy Journal 15(1) https://doi.org/10.18584/iipj.2024.15.1.16311
14. Fawcett, R B, Walker, R, Belanger, Y (2024) Liminal spaces and structural limitations of First Nation urban reserves, International Indigenous Policy Journal 15(1) https://doi.org/10.18584/iipj.2024.15.1.16311
15. Harder, P., Helgason, W.D., Johnson, B., Pomeroy, J.W. (2023). Crop water use efficiency from eddy covariance methods in cold water-limited regions, Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 341, 109657, DOI: 10.1016/j.agrformet.2023.109657.
16. He, Z., Shook, K., Spence, C., Pomeroy, J.W., Whitfield, C. (2023). Modelling the regional sensitivity of snowmelt, soil moisture, and streamflow generation to climate over the Canadian Prairies using a basin classification approach, Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 27(19), 3525–3546. DOI: 10.5194/hess-27-3525-2023.
17. He, Z., Pomeroy, J.W. (2023). Assessing hydrological sensitivity to future climate change over the Canadian southern boreal forest, Journal of Hydrology, 624, 129897, DOI: 10.1016/j.hydrol.2023.129897.
18. Jaradat, A., Noble, B., Poelzer, G. 2024. Youth as energy citizens or passive actors? A critical review of energy transition scholarship. Energy Research and Social Science. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.erss.2023.103405
19. Javanmard, R., Lee, J., Kim, K., Park, J., & Diab, E. (2024). Evaluating the impacts of supply-demand dynamics and distance decay effects on public transit project assessment: A study of healthcare accessibility and inequalities. Journal of Transport Geography, 116, 103833. Doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtrangeo.2024.103833
20. Kolen, K.A. and Chutko, K.J. The relationship between wildfires and respiratory health: AQHI data in southern Saskatchewan and its potential respiratory implications. University of Saskatchewan Undergraduate Research Journal, 9(1). doi: 10.32396/usurj.v8i2.654.
21. Lam, J., Jayaram, S., NG, W., & Diab, E. (2024). Exploring gender differences in awareness of new active transportation projects: Réseau Express Vélo (REV) case study. Journal of Cycling and Micromobility Research (New Journal), 2, 100035. Doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcmr.2024.100035
22. Li, X., Fan, Z., Sha, J., Guo, X., Zheng, C., Shifaw, E. & Wang, J. (2024). The comparative study of urban ecosystem health change in Asian and African coastal cities—Change in China and Suez in Egypt. Ecological Indicators, 159(2024): 1-12.
23. Lim B, Poelzer G, Noble BF. Social value of renewable energy in remote, northern, Indigenous communities. Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development.
24. Lu, X., Owens-Beek, N., McKay, R., Webb, J., Guo, X. & Natcher, D. (2024). Forecasting Industrial Induced Tipping Points in First Nations’ Land Use in Northeast British Columbia. Extractive Industries and Society, 17(2024): 1-12.
25. McClelland, C., Chételat, Conlan, K., Aitken, A., Forbes, M. and Majewski, A. 2024. Methylmercury dietary pathways and bioaccumulation in Arctic benthic invertebrates of the Beaufort Sea. Arctic Science (January 2024)
26. McMaster R, Noble BF, Poelzer 2024. Assessing local capacity for community appropriate sustainable energy transitions in northern and remote Indigenous communities. Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2023.114232
27. Mu, Y., Jia, X., Zha, T. & Guo, X. et al. (Accepted). Vegetation factors and atmospheric dryness regulate the dynamics of ecosystem water use efficiency in a temperate semiarid shrubland, Journal of Hydrology (June 20, 2024).
28. Mu, Y., Jia, X., Ye, Z., Zha, T., Guo, X., Black, T.A., Zhang, Y. Hao S., Han, C., Gao, S., Qin,
29. S., Liu, P. & Tian, Y. (2024). Dry-season length affects the annual ecosystem carbon balance of a temperate semi-arid shrubland. Science of the Total Environment (STOTEN), 917(2024): 1-10.
30. Noureldin, M. G., & Diab, E. (2024). Understanding the effects of a long-term transit service suspension during the COVID-19 pandemic on transit users’ travel choices. Case Studies on Transport Policy, 101223. Doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cstp.2024.101223
31. Patterson, C., Torres, A., Coroi, M., Cumming, K., Hanson, M., Noble, B.F., Tabor, G.M., Treweek, J., Iglesias-Merchan, C., Jaeger, J.A.G.(2023): Pathways for improving the consideration of ecological connectivity in environmental assessment: Lessons from five case studies. Impact Assessment and Project Appraisal, in press. https://doi.org/10.1080/14615517.2023.2246727
32. Pu, Y., Wilmshurst, J. & Guo, X. (2024). Separating shrub cover from green vegetation in grasslands using hyperspectral vegetation indices. Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing, 50(1): 1-17.
33. Rohanizadegan, M., Petrone, R.M., Pomeroy, J.W., Kosovic, B., Muñoz-Esparza, D., Helgason, W.D. (2023). High-resolution large-eddy simulations of flow in the complex terrain of the Canadian Rockies. Earth and Space Science, 10(10), e2023EA003166. DOI: 10.1029/2023EA003166.
34. Rowe, A., M., Schuster-Wallace, C. (2023). Implementing EDI across a large formal research network: Contributing to equitable and sustainable water solutions for a changing climate. Geoforum, 147
35. Schultz, J., Baijius, W. and Patrick. 2023. Water for Life in Alberta, Canada: Assessing First Nations Engagement. Canadian Planning and Policy Journal. https://doi.org/10.24908/cpp-apc.v2023i1.15685
36. Staines, J., Pomeroy, J.W. (2023). Influence of forest canopy structure and wind flow on patterns of sub-canopy snow accumulation in montane needleleaf forests. Hydrological Processes, 37(10), e15005. DOI: 10.1002/hyp.15005.
37. Whitfield, C.J., Cavaliere, E., Baulch, H.M., Clark, R.G., Spence, C., Shook, K.R., He, Z., Pomeroy, J.W., Wolfe, J.D. (2024). An integrated assessment of impacts to ecosystem services associated with prairie pothole wetland drainage quantifying wide-ranging losses, Facets, 9, DOI: 10.1139/facets-2023-0207.
38. Winters, M., Fuller, D., Cloutier, M-S, Harris, M.A., Howard, A., Kestens, Y., Kirk, S, Macpherson, A., Moore, S, Rothman, L., Shareck, M., Tomasone, J.R., Laberee, K., Poirier Stephens, Z., Sones, M., Ayton, D., Batomen, B., Bell, S., Collins, P.A., Diab, E., Giles, A.R., Hagel, B.E., Harris, M.S., Harris, P., Lachapelle, U., Manaugh, K., Mitra, R., Muhajarine, N., Muller Myrdahl, T., Pettit, C.J., Pike, I., Skouteris, H., Wachsmuth, D., Whitehurst, D. & Beck, B. April 2024. Building CapaCITY/É for Sustainable Transportation: Protocol for an Implementation Science Research Program in Healthy Cities. BMJ Open. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2024-085850
39. Xing, F., An, R. Guo X. & Shen, X. (2024). Mapping the continuous cover of invasive noxious weed species in alpine grassland ecosystems using Sentinel-2 imagery and a novel convolutional neural network regression model. Remote Sensing, 2024(16): 1-23.
40. Xing, F., An, R., Guo, X. & Shen, X. (2024). Mapping invasive noxious weed species in the alpine grassland ecosystems using very high spatial resolution UAV hyperspectral imagery and a novel deep learning model GIScience Remote Sensing. GIScience and Remote Sensing, 61(1): 1-26.
41. Zemichael, Workneh, Eunice, Salub, Alain, Pietroniro. & Corinne J. Schuster-Wallace. Impacts of climate change on water-related mosquito-borne diseases in temperate regions: A systematic review of literature and meta-analysis. Acta Tropica.

Technical Reports, Conference Proceedings, Reviews

1. Asante S., Islam D, Shah T, Poelzer G, Noble BF. 2023. Assessment of biomass energy resource potential and opportunity: Pelican Narrows, Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation. University of Saskatchewan: Community Appropriate Sustainable Energy Security (CASES) Partnership
2. Asante S., Islam D, Shah T, Poelzer G, Noble BF. 2023. Assessment of biomass energy resource potential and opportunity: Southend, Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation. University of Saskatchewan: Community Appropriate Sustainable Energy Security (CASES) Partnership.
3. Cooper DJ, Schweiger EW, Shaw JR, Westbrook CJ, Kaczynski K, Rathburn S, & Chimner RA. (2023). Riparian ecosystem condition assessment of the Kawuneeche Valley. Kawuneeche Valley Research Collaborative, 63 p. (Report)
4. Finlayson, J.M. and Chutko, K.J. Spatial and temporal variability of 2023 hail precipitation in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Presented at the 80th Eastern Snow Conference, Waterloo, ON, Canada, June 4-6, 2024.
5. Frank, T., Prieto, B., Nixon, A., Smith, R. & Guo, X. (Submitted). Prairie Landscape Inventory Plus Annual Report. : ECCC
6. Lu, M. & Diab, E. (submitted). Understanding the Factors Affecting the Transit Use of Different Groups of Users. Paper presented at the 16th World Conference on Transport research, 17 to 21 July 2023, Montreal, Canada.
7. Patrick, R. Report (30 pages) prepared for Ruth Bear, Health Director, Shoal Lake Cree Nation. “The Effects of Climate Change in Saskatchewan First Nations: Shoal Lake Cree Nation”. July 26, 2024. A research project funded by First Nations Adapt program, Canada. Funds held by, released from, Prince Albert Grand Council to complete climate change impacts interviews with community members. The report is a summary of the interview results. Interviews were completed by community members trained by R. Patrick.
8. Poelzer M, Poelzer G, Noble BF. 2024. Offshore clean energy projects in Arctic and Northern Regions. Crown-Indigenous Relations & Northern Affairs Canada. Agreement No.: 2324-HQ-000158
9. Pomeroy, J., (March 2024). Western Canada Water (Newsletter article). In, Western Canada Water. (Print and Social Media )
10. Pomeroy, J., Sandford, B., Axworthy, T. (February 2024). The water gets hotter and the frog just sits there (Newspaper article). In, National Observer. (Print and Social Media)
11. Pomeroy, J., Schuster-Wallace, C., and DeBeer, C. (August 2023). Global Water Futures (GWF) Holds Its Final Annual Open Science Meeting, Announces an Extension to 2025 and Launches the Global Water Futures Observatories Project (Newsletter Article). In Global Energy and Water Exchanges (GEWEX) News. 33(3): 16-17. (Print and Social Media)
12. Reudink M, & Westbrook C. (2024). University of Lethbridge Academic Quality
13. Assurance External Review Report for the Environmental Science B.Sc. Program. University of Lethbridge, Canada, 12 p. (Report)
14. Rowe, A., & Schuster Wallace, C. Global Water Futures Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Field Research Protocol. (Other Publication)
15. Sandford, R., Madani, K., Hines, E.L., Axworthy, T., Pomeroy, J., Dubois, C., Sklar, C., Fisher, M., Benoy, G., Botelho, Z., Brammeier, J., Miltenberger, M., Craft, A., Phare, M.A., Brandes, O.M., Vermette, K. (December 2023). The Future of Freshwater in Canada. Report on the discussions during the Symposium, The Future of Freshwater in Canada, September 20, 2023 at Massey College, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada. (Print and Social Media)
16. Shah T, Poelzer G, Ward J, Noble BF. 2023. Arctic transmission and distribution lines – maps and fast facts. Technical report prepared for Nukik Corporation, Nunavut.
17. Soares, C., P., Kolen, K., A., Spiteri, R., Aghaie, V., Brilz, A., Schuster-Wallace, C., & Dhawale, R. (March 2024). Intrapersonal and interpersonal determinants of household and community disaster mitigation behaviour: A scoping review protocol. (Other Publication)
18. Spencer, B. and Aitken, A.E. 2023. Benthic macrofauna of Cumberland Peninsula fjords, Baffin Island, Nunavut: Historical data from the 1982 CSS Hudson Cruise HU-82-031. ArcticNet Annual Science meeting, December 4-7, 2023. (on-line conference; poster presentation)
19. Westbrook CJ, Incontri C, Caron V, & Lypowy J. (2023). Assessment of changes to beaver habitat related to reclaimed water-holding borrow pits in the oil sands region of Alberta. Report 23N-02460, Canada’s Oil Sands Innovation Alliance, 22 p. (Report)
20. Westbrook CJ. (2024). Technical review of the Government of Yukon’s draft Wetlands of Special Importance Guidance Document. Report 24-001, Government of Yukon, 7 p. (Report)
21. Westbrook CJ, & Noble BF. (2024). Thesis Trek Blueprint. Open-access and licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0; available at https://www.cheriewestbrook.ca/pages/5327 (Graduate Student Resource)
22. Westbrook CJ, & Noble BF. (2024). Personal Strategic Plan. Open-access and licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0; available at https://www.cheriewestbrook.ca/pages/5327 (Graduate Student Resource)
23. Westbrook C, & Cooper D. (2024). Beaver and BDA sediment fingerprinting dataset. Federated Research Data Repository. https://doi.org/10.20383/103.0938 (Dataset)
24. Wilson, J., Yates, T., Gobeil, M., Lewis, K., and Aitken, A. 2024. Experiential learning assessment; the student perspective. 2024 Society for Teaching and Learning in Higher Education (STLHE) conference, Niagara Falls, ON, June 11-14 2024. (oral presentation)