CGU member research profiled on Environmental Research Web

Stephen Déry, CRC in Northern Hydrometeorology, University of Northern British Columbia

Stephen and his colleagues published a new study examining changes in Northern Hemisphere snow-cover extent from 2006-2014, in comparison to a previous study that had examined the same changes from 1972-2006. This research was profiled in the June issue of the Environmental Research Web newsletter. Stephen is a member of the Hydrology Section of the CGU.

Mark Johnson, University of British Columbia

Mark and his colleagues published a new study examining the effect of urban agriculture on water use, determining that intensive urban agriculture in a city like Vancouver could increase water demand by as much as 50%. This research was profiled in the August issue of Environmental Research Web’s newsletter. Mark is a member of the Biogeosciences Section of the CGU.