Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Riparian Land-Cover Change and Impervious-Cover Expansion in a Rapidly Urbanising Himalayan Capital City Land
Jamtsho K, Dorji T, Blake D, Lund MA, van Etten E

Ph.D, Completion for Karma Jamtsho (MiWER)
Contrasting effects of impervious cover on riparian plant and soil bacterial communities in a rapidly urbanising Himalayan city.
Jamtsho, K. M. A. Lund, D. Blake and E. Van Etten
Does poor regulation lead to pollution? Key takeaways from a systematic review.
Emenyonu, V. C., O’Mara, K., Lund, M.A.
Urbanisation and specifically impervious cover alter riparian plant communities in a rapidly urbanising landscape in the Himalayas.
Jamtsho, K., Lund, M.A., Blake, D. & Van Etten, E.
Fieldwork for 2025 completed
Presentation at IMWA 2021
Mark Lund and Melanie Blanchette presented a talk and paper, "Saline Pit Lakes – What Biodiversity Values Can They Offer At Closure And Beyond?", at the online International Mine Water Association (IMWA) event in Cardiff, Wales, UK. Mark Lund was…
Mark Lund and Melanie Blanchette presented a talk and paper, "Saline Pit Lakes – What Biodiversity Values Can They Offer At Closure And Beyond?", at the online International Mine Water Association (IMWA) event in Cardiff, Wales, UK. Mark Lund was also elected to the IMWA Executive Council.
Advances in Pit Lake Science
Volume 39, Issue 3 of Mine Water and Environment is a special issue on Advances in Pit Lake Science, co-edited by Melanie Blanchette and Mark Lund. It contains three articles and a foreword from MiWER; the article links are open…
Volume 39, Issue 3 of Mine Water and Environment is a special issue on Advances in Pit Lake Science, co-edited by Melanie Blanchette and Mark Lund. It contains three articles and a foreword from MiWER; the article links are open access, and others can be downloaded free for a limited time.
Interview for Australian Mining Review
Mark Lund was interviewed about saline pit lakes by Australian Mining Review.
Tackling saline mine pit lakes
Interview with Mark Lund. Southway, K. (2020).
MiWER at IMWA 2019 in Perm, Russia
Mark Lund and Melanie Blanchette attended the 2019 International Mine Water Association (IMWA) conference in Perm, Russia, and presented two papers, both free to download: "Incorporating microbes into environmental monitoring and mine closure programs: river diversions as test beds" and…
Mark Lund and Melanie Blanchette attended the 2019 International Mine Water Association (IMWA) conference in Perm, Russia, and presented two papers, both free to download: "Incorporating microbes into environmental monitoring and mine closure programs: river diversions as test beds" and "Sedimentation Rates In Two Pit Lakes: Implications For Riverine Flow-Through As A Closure Strategy".
MiWER at the 11th ICARD and IMWA annual conference
Mark Lund and Melanie Blanchette attended the 2018 11th ICARD and IMWA joint conference held at CSIR in Pretoria, South Africa. Mark presented a joint paper, "Seasonal River Flow-through As A Pit Lake Closure Strategy: Is It A Sustainable Option…
Mark Lund and Melanie Blanchette attended the 2018 11th ICARD and IMWA joint conference held at CSIR in Pretoria, South Africa. Mark presented a joint paper, "Seasonal River Flow-through As A Pit Lake Closure Strategy: Is It A Sustainable Option In A Drying Climate?", which can be viewed free of charge.
Mine Closure: enhancing the prospects for future generations
Lund, M.A. and Blanchette, M.L. (2017). pp. 18-19.
Turning Hazelwood’s empty coal mine into a lake could help heal mining towns
Blanchette, M. and Lund, M.A. (2017).
Researchers look into impacts of connecting old mine pits to rivers in WA’s south-west
MiWER (2014).
The Mine Water and Environment Research Centre in Western Australia: Engaging students in academics and industry
Lund, M.A., Blanchette, M.L., Newport, M. and Wyse, L. (2014). Poster presented 18-23 May.
How can we make better use of the Swan River
Lund, M.A. (2014). Issue 2, p. 6.
Mine Closure approach undergoes rethink
McCullough, C.D. (2014). Issue 92, p. 8.
Once mine, now everyone’s
Lund, M.A. (2014). Issue 1, pp. 10-13.
Boom and Bust in tropical rivers – when and why?
Blanchette, M.L. (2013).
Pit Lakes and mine closure – liability or opportunity?
McCullough, C.D. (2011). pp. 20-21.
Re-defining sustainability: Better planning promises better pit lake outcomes
McCullough, C.D. (2011). Vol. 6 (4), pp. 46-47.
Unlocking the missing link to sustainable mine void water use
MiWER (2010). Case study.
Australia’s mining boom leads to a boom in new lakes
McCullough, C.D. and Lund, M.A. (2009). Issue 54, pp. 8-9.
CHS engagement helps a small miner to operate more sustainably
McCullough, C.D. and Lund, M.A. (2008). Issue 3, p. 8.
Collinsville Coal Project
Lund, M.A. and McCullough, C.D. (2006). p. 4.
Controlling acidity in coal fields
Lund, M.A. (2001). Vol. 6 (12), p. 16.
Controlling acidity in flooded Collie (WA) coal voids – Is it necessary and how can it be achieved?
Lund, M.A. (2001). Vol. 4 (2), pp. 7-9.
A case study of waste management practices of a large Australian University
Lund, M.A. and Van Etten, E. (1996). Vol. 7 (4), pp. 24-27.
Urban lakes of Perth (Western Australia) a history of degradation and loss
Lund, M.A. (1995). Vol. 15 (2), pp. 24-25.
Towards improved water quality in Perth wetlands through Biomanipulation
Lund, M.A. and Davis, J. (1990). Vol. 7, no. 4.