Floods and water quality in Canada: A review of the interactions with urbanization, agriculture and forestry

A St-Hilaire, S Duchesne… - … Water Resources Journal …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Water quality remains a major issue in Canada. This paper reviews recent research on the
impacts of urbanization, agriculture and forestry on water quality in Canada. Specific water …

Wetland mitigation functions on hydrological droughts: From drought characteristics to propagation of meteorological droughts to hydrological droughts

Y Wu, J Sun, M Blanchette, AN Rousseau, YJ Xu… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Wetlands have been singled out as a potential nature-based solution for improving the
resilience and reducing the risks of hydrometeorological extremes. However, whether and to …

Applying transfer learning techniques to enhance the accuracy of streamflow prediction produced by long Short-term memory networks with data integration

Y Khoshkalam, AN Rousseau, F Rahmani, C Shen… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Recently, it has been demonstrated that the use of lagged discharge in long short-term
memory (LSTM) networks represents an effective method for streamflow prediction, so …

[HTML][HTML] Hybrid hydrological modeling for large alpine basins: a semi-distributed approach

B Li, T Sun, F Tian, M Tudaji, L Qin… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2024 - hess.copernicus.org
Alpine basins are important water sources for human life, and reliable hydrological modeling
can enhance the water resource management in alpine basins. Recently, hybrid …

Setting targets for wetland restoration to mitigate climate change effects on watershed hydrology

JO Goyette, S Savary, M Blanchette… - Environmental …, 2023 - Springer
How much wetland we should protect or restore is not a simple question, such that
conservation targets are often set according to political agendas, then standardized globally …

[HTML][HTML] Watershed zonation through hillslope clustering for tractably quantifying above-and below-ground watershed heterogeneity and functions

HM Wainwright, S Uhlemann, M Franklin… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2022 - hess.copernicus.org
In this study, we develop a watershed zonation approach for characterizing watershed
organization and functions in a tractable manner by integrating multiple spatial data layers …

Are spatial distribution and aggregation of wetlands reliable indicators of stream flow mitigation?

M Blanchette, AN Rousseau, S Savary, É Foulon - Journal of Hydrology, 2022 - Elsevier
Increasing legal requirements by local and regional governments to protect hydrosystems
and maintain their hydrological services require nowadays the identification of wetlands of …

Can isolated and riparian wetlands mitigate the impact of climate change on watershed hydrology? A case study approach

M Fossey, AN Rousseau - Journal of Environmental Management, 2016 - Elsevier
The effects of wetlands on stream flows are well established, namely mitigating flow regimes
through water storage and slow water release. However, their effectiveness in reducing …

What would have been the impacts of wetlands on low flow support and high flow attenuation under steady state land cover conditions?

M Blanchette, AN Rousseau, É Foulon, S Savary… - Journal of environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Conversion of wetlands into other land covers such as cropland or urban area can affect
watershed hydrology. The main objective of this work was to quantify the impact of land …

Can the combining of wetlands with reservoir operation reduce the risk of future floods and droughts?

Y Wu, J Sun, B Hu, YJ Xu… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2023 - hess.copernicus.org
Wetlands and reservoirs are important water flow and storage regulators in a river basin;
therefore, they can play a crucial role in mitigating flood and hydrological drought risks …