A large-scale change monitoring of wetlands using time series Landsat imagery on Google Earth Engine: a case study in Newfoundland

M Mahdianpari, H Jafarzadeh, JE Granger… - GIScience & Remote …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Wetlands across Canada have been, and continue to be, lost or altered under the influence
of both anthropogenic and natural activities. The ability to assess the rate of change to …

Wetlands contribution and linkage to support SDGs, its indicators and targets‐A critical review

S Mohanty, PC Pandey, M Pandey… - Sustainable …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This study marks one of the pioneering efforts to compile comprehensive information on
Ramsar sites globally. It delves into the significance of wetlands and the designation of …

Where is the avoidance in the implementation of wetland law and policy?

S Clare, N Krogman, L Foote, N Lemphers - Wetlands Ecology and …, 2011 - Springer
Abstract Many jurisdictions in North America use a “mitigation sequence” to protect
wetlands: First, avoid impacts; second, minimize unavoidable impacts; and third …

New mapping techniques to estimate the preferential loss of small wetlands on prairie landscapes

JN Serran, IF Creed - Hydrological Processes, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Reliable estimates of wetland loss require improved wetland inventories and effective
monitoring programmes. The Prairie Pothole Region of North America is experiencing rapid …

The transformation of 40-year coastal wetland policies in China: network analysis and text analysis

S Yang, Y Wang, Q Fang, M Elliott… - Environmental …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The notable improvement of China's wetland management policies over the last four
decades prompted this study's goal to quantitatively analyze the transformation of China's …

Wetland mitigation and compensation: Canadian experience

CDA Rubec, AR Hanson - Wetlands Ecology and Management, 2009 - Springer
Since Canada's accession to the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands in 1981, the nation's
commitment to wetland conservation and management has increased significantly. This …

Rapid improvement of lake acid–base status in Atlantic Canada following steep decline in precipitation acidity

D Houle, F Augustin, S Couture - Canadian Journal of Fisheries …, 2022 - cdnsciencepub.com
Policy measures resulted in reductions in acidic emission of sulfur and nitrogen in North
America. Here, we conducted trend analyses on a 37-year database for atmospheric …

Inefficacy of wetland legislation for conserving Quebec wetlands as revealed by mapping of recent disturbances

M Poulin, S Pellerin, J Cimon-Morin, S Lavallée… - Wetlands Ecology and …, 2016 - Springer
To minimize wetland losses, many jurisdictions have adopted a 'mitigation sequence'that
requires compliance for permit delivery. This study evaluated the outcome of this sequence …

Negotiating over payments for wetland ecosystem services

AD Nimubona, JC Pereau - Canadian Journal of Economics …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This paper proposes and examines the economic efficiency of novel payment schemes for
the provision of wetland ecosystem services. By definition, payments for ecosystem services …

A review of the wetland's restoration mechanisms and its economic and social benefits

J Prasanya, S Kanmani… - Water Practice & …, 2024 - iwaponline.com
Our Earth has given many ecosystems that will heal themselves from the degradations. One
of those ecosystems is the wetland, which is a precious natural sponge, naturally purifying …