Aakash Bagchi From Recreation to Resilience: The Power of Floodable Parks at Downsview Aakash Bagchi, Arup Canada, Inc. Abstract ID: 28853 Alain Pietroniro From Recreation to Resilience: The Power of Floodable Parks at Downsview Affiliation: University of Calgary Abstract ID: 28671 Amir Al-Bayati Evaluating Alternative Lake Outlet Structures to Improve Outflow Predictions in Hydrologic Modelling Affiliation: University of Waterloo Abstract ID: 28870 Bohao Tang A Novel Method to Quantify Stream Temperature Prediction Uncertainty via Postprocessor Residual Error Modeling Affiliation: University of Waterloo Abstract ID: 28621 Bryan Tolson The Ontario Hydrologic Modeling System (OHMS): Provincial-Scale Prediction in Ungauged Basins Affiliation: University of Waterloo Abstract ID: 29118 Cynthia McClain Whole-Lake Algal Bloom Dynamics from Sentinel-2 and Landsat Time Series Affiliation: University of Alberta Abstract ID: 29253 Derek Stuart BC Floodplain Mapping Guidelines Affiliation: Northwest Hydraulic Consultants Abstract ID: 28856 Faezeh Zebarjadian Modeling and Optimization of Regulated Reservoir Systems in the Muskoka Lakes Region Using Raven Affiliation: University of Waterloo Abstract ID: 28318 Ian Giesbrecht Free Flow Canada: Innovating Tools for Better Access to Freshwater Flow Data Across Canada Affiliation: Hakai Institute Abstract ID: 28871 Jaxton Gray Digital Tracers: Machine Learning for Tracking the Planet's Water Isotopes Affiliation: University of Calgary Abstract ID: 28775 Josh Mumford Evaluating Practices for Identifying Land Use\Cover Changes with Historical Streamflow at the Basin Scale Affiliation: University of Waterloo Abstract ID: 29759 Jun Zhao The Value of Water Retention Beneficial Management Practices in Manitoba Affiliation: Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada Abstract ID: 27200 Laura Dalkie Stormwater Impact on the Rideau Canal Skateway Affiliation: Carleton University Abstract ID: 27921 Lisa Woldrich Indigenous Cultural Access and Mobility Under a Regulated Hydrograph in the Columbia River Basin – A Case Study Pitch Affiliation: University of Passau Abstract ID: 26373 Majid Dehghani Sanij Changing Flow-Generating Mechanisms in the Canadian Prairies Affiliation: GIWS- Global Institute for Water Security - University of Saskatchewan Abstract ID: 28502 Melanie Blackburn Assessing the Seasonal Variability of a Novel Stormwater Pre-treatment System: A Field Investigation Affiliation: Western University Abstract ID: 28665 Milad Keshavarz Bahaghighat
10:30 AM - 10:50 AM Abstract ID: 28674 Monitoring Where it Matters: Introducing Surface-Groundwater Interactions to Monitoring Network Evaluation in Alberta Presenter: Tegan Holmes, University of Calgary Additional Authors:Tricia Stadnyk, University of Calgary; Brandi Newton, Alberta Environment and Protected Areas; Alain Pietroniro, University of Calgary; Andrea Brookfield, University of Waterloo; Jean Birks, Alberta Environment and Protected Areas; Benjamin Kissinger, fRI Research
10:50 AM - 11:10 AM Abstract ID: 28791 Validation of SWOT Water Surface Elevations over Canadian Inland Waters Presenter: Rodolfo Alvarado Montero, University of Calgary Additional Authors: Alain Pietroniro, University of Calgary
11:10 AM - 11:30 AM Abstract ID: 28519 Enhancing Near Real-Time Drought Monitoring in Southern Alberta Using Remote Sensing Presenter: Sharad Aryal, University of Calgary Additional Authors: Hatef Dastour, Institute for Data Science and Informatics, University of Missouri; Babak Farjad, Alberta Environment and Protected Areas, Government of Alberta, Canada; Gopal Achari, Schulich School of Engineering, University of Calgary
11:30 AM - 11:50 AM Abstract ID: 28859 Lake Sturgeon Population Status and Movement Responses to Flow Regulation in the Lower Churchill River, MB Presenter: Mark Lowdon, AAE Tech Services Inc.
1:30 PM - 1:50 PM Abstract ID: 28214 Aquatic Weed and Algae Management in Irrigation Canals Presenter: Christopher Gallagher, Lethbridge Northern Irrigation District
1:50 PM - 2:10 PM Abstract ID: 28321 Reclamation of Saline-Sodic Soils for Improved Agricultural Productivity Presenter: Evan Derdall, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Additional Authors: Dr. Erin Karppinen, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
2:10 PM - 2:30 PM Abstract ID: 28481 Comparing Irrigation Scheduling Tools Used in Prairie Crop Rotations Presenter: Evan Derdall, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Additional Authors: Dr. Erin Karppinen, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
2:30 PM - 2:50 PM Abstract ID: 28799 Evaluating Changes in Snow Water Resources and Snow Management Potential across the Canadian Prairies Presenter: Zoë Johnson, University of Saskatchewan Additional Authors: Peter Lawford, University of Saskatchewan; John Pomeroy, University of Saskatchewan
Chris is the manager of the Lethbridge Northern Irrigation District in southern Alberta. He earned a Biological Engineering Degree from the University of Guelph and a diploma in Watershed Management from Lethbridge College (now Polytechnic). Chris has over 20 years of irrigation design... Read More →
3:40 PM - 4:00 PM Abstract ID: 28585 Reviving Netley-Libau Marsh: Rebuilding Habitat in North America's Largest Freshwater Coastal Wetland Presenter: Chris Adams, Red River Basin Commission
4:00 PM - 4:20 PM Abstract ID: 28648 Replacing Traditional River Training with Nature-based Design Presenter: Harmen Van Hove, BGC Engineering Inc.
4:20 PM - 4:40 PM Abstract ID: 28844 Biodiversity Off the Rails: ECWE LRT’s Line-Wide Restoration Plan in Toronto Presenter: Aakash Bagchi, Arup Canada
4:40 PM - 5:00 PM Abstract ID: 28759 Responding to the 2021 Atmospheric River Event on the Coldwater River: Disaster to Resilience Presenter: Alan Jonsson, Kerr Wood Leidal Associates Ltd. Additional Authors: Responding to the 2021 Atmospheric River Event on the Coldwater River: Disaster to Resilience
Senior Hydrotechnical Engineer, BGC Engineering Inc.
Harmen Van Hove is a hydrotechnical engineer based out of North Vancouver, BC. He specializes in hydrotechnical hazard assessments and mitigation for communities and linear infrastructure, having designed mitigations in rivers across BC, from the Kitimat to the Coquihalla. He has... Read More →
