New research published from Nandita Basu, Principal Investigator, and Fred Cheng investigates why small, isolated wetlands should be protected. Learn more about the research by listening to Nandita’s interview on CBC's The Morning Edition K-W!
Lake Futures researcher Meghan McLeod successfully defended her MASc thesis. Meghan completed her thesis 'Modelling Legacy Nitrogen Dynamics in the Transboundary Lake Erie Watershed' under the supervision of Lake Futures PI Nandita Basu. Congratulations, Meghan!
Lake Futures Principal Investigator Nandita Basu was an invited speaker at McMaster University's 13th Annual Woo Water Lecture presenting 'Back to the Future: Managing Nutrient Legacies to Accelerate Water Quality Improvement'.
Lake Futures Principal Investigator Nandita Basu presented the plenary talk at the 2022 LTER All Scientists Meeting 'From Science to Action: 'Can Comparative Biogeochemistry inform policy?'
In a new paper co-authored by Lake Futures investigator Roy Brouwer and postdoctoral fellow Haiyan Liu, a comprehensive review of experiences with water quality trading (WQT) programs worldwide is presented.
Lake Futures Principal Investigator Nandita Basu participated as a Fellow in the Earth Leadership Program. The Earth Leadership Program is an evolution of the Leopold Leadership Program, the strongest academic network of environmental leaders in North America. Only 20 - 25 fellows are selected each year from hundreds of applications. Congratulations, Nandita.
The Lake Futures team is excited to announce the next installment of our webinar series starting today! The goal of the Lake Futures Brown Bag Speaker Series is to help keep our researchers informed, identify potential collaboration opportunities, and collectively discuss how the research could be applied to land and water management in Canada.
Lake Futures researcher Lamisa Malik was an invited speaker with Watersheds Canada’s webinar series. Lamisa’s talk was titled ‘The Ghost of Phosphorus Past: How decades of phosphorus use is shaping today’s water quality in North America’ and focused on research that indicated effect of legacies in the landscape and ongoing work on legacy phosphorus, ranging from the Lake Erie basin to larger scales across North America.
Lake Futures researcher Tori Grootjen successfully defended her Master's thesis. Tori completed her thesis 'Quantifying the role of reservoirs in altering phosphorus dynamics using a combination of data analysis and process modeling' under the supervision of Lake Futures PI Nandita Basu. Congratulations Tori!
In a new paper co-authored by Lake Futures researcher Nitin Singh and Principal Investigator Nandita Basu, published in Nature Sustainability, the human factor in seasonal streamflows across natural and managed watersheds of North America is investigated.