Water Resources Management, Policy and Governance
A section of Water (ISSN 2073-4441).
Section Information
The section of Water Resources Management, Policy and Governance publishes contributions on all aspects of water resources policy, planning, management and governance. Topics covered include the following: integrated water resources management, water resources systems; water resources development; monitoring and protection of water resources; adaptive water management; conjunctive use of water resources; water demand management; capacity building in water resources management; national and international water policy; water economics; institutional arrangements; water law; water rights; property regimes; hydro-diplomacy; trans-boundary water issues; national and international water allocation agreements and treaties; water conflict resolution; public participation, consensus building and confidence building; commercialization of water; water politics; water security; water resources management, policy and governance in socially and environmentally sensitive areas and regions; history of water resources.
Editorial Board
Topical Advisory Panel
Special Issues
Following special issues within this section are currently open for submissions:
- Reservoir Control Operation and Water Resources Management (Deadline: 20 April 2024)
- Water Governance Solutions towards Future Environmental Challenges (Deadline: 30 April 2024)
- Socio-Economics of Water Resources Management (Deadline: 30 April 2024)
- Eye4water—Strengthening the Water Management Practices (in EMT-R) through the Development of Innovative ICT Methodologies and Improvement of Research Infrastructures (Deadline: 20 May 2024)
- Hydro-Economic Models for Sustainable Water Resources Management (Deadline: 20 May 2024)
- New Challenges in Hydrological Modelling and Water Resources Management (Deadline: 20 May 2024)
- Water Contestations: Socio-Technical Entanglements, Politics and Social Mobilisation (Deadline: 31 May 2024)
- Advances in Urban Groundwater and Sustainable Water Resources Management and Planning II (Deadline: 30 June 2024)
- Water Management in Arid and Semi-arid Regions (Deadline: 30 June 2024)
- New Challenges in Interdisciplinary Water Resources Management (Deadline: 24 July 2024)
- Desalination and Waste/Water Treatment (Deadline: 25 July 2024)
- The Impact of Urbanization on Water Resources and the Water Environments (Deadline: 25 July 2024)
- Exploring Progress in Agricultural Water Management under Changing Environments: Monitoring, Modelling, Performances, and Optimization with Applications (Deadline: 26 July 2024)
- Advances in Water Allocation and Optimal Reservoir Operation: Artificial Intelligence and Statistical Modelling in Water Resources Sustainability (Deadline: 30 July 2024)
- Studies on Water Resource and Environmental Policies (Deadline: 10 August 2024)
- Agricultural Water Protection in Europe under Pressure: Current State of Nutrient Flux Modeling and Assessment of the Impact of Mitigation Measures at National Level (Deadline: 10 August 2024)
- Water Use/Footprint for Agricultural Products during Production, Trade and Consumption Processes, Volume II (Deadline: 25 August 2024)
- Decision-Making Theory and Methodology for Water, Energy and Food Security, 2nd Edition (Deadline: 31 August 2024)
- Conflict and Cooperation: The Duality of Cross-Border Water Governance (Deadline: 10 September 2024)
- Water Governance: Current Status and Future Trends (Deadline: 20 October 2024)
- Harmonizing Urban Resilience: Exploring the Potential of Nature-Based Solutions in Mitigating Urban Flooding (Deadline: 25 October 2024)
- Driving Water Reuse by New Technologies, Land Use and Infrastructure Planning, and Legislation Policies (Deadline: 30 November 2024)
- Energy Recovery and Clean Water: Techno-Economic and Environmental Assessment (Deadline: 20 December 2024)
- Impacts of Climate Change on Water Resources and Water Risks, the 2nd Edition (Deadline: 20 December 2024)
- Yellow River Basin Management under Pressure: Present State, Restoration and Protection III (Deadline: 31 December 2024)
- Data Analytics and Edge Computing for Water Security and Management (Deadline: 8 July 2025)
