Subject: [Water] Most Notable Articles (June–August 2025)

Most Notable Articles (June–August 2025)

Water Resources Management, Policy and Governance Water Rights Trading and Agricultural Water Use Efficiency: Evidence from China Yi Deng and Lezhu Zhang		Water Resources Management, Policy and Governance Application of Decision Support Systems to Water Management: The Case of Iraq Hayder AL-Hudaib et al.
Water Resources Management, Policy and Governance Making Sense of Unsustainable Realities: Hydropower and the Sustainable Development Goals Emily Benton Hite		New Sensors, New Technologies and Machine Learning in Water Sciences BloomSense: Integrating Automated Buoy Systems and AI to Monitor and Predict Harmful Algal Blooms Waheed Ul Asar Rathore et al.
Hydrology Bridging the Gap: A Novel Approach to Flood Risk Assessment for Resilience Jelena Andreja Radaković, Dragana Makajić-Nikolić and Nebojša Nikolić		Hydrology Flood Susceptibility Assessment Using Multi-Tier Feature Selection and Ensemble Boosting Machine Learning Models Rajendran Shobha Ajin et al.
Soil and Water Microplastics in Aquatic Ecosystems: A Global Review of Distribution, Ecotoxicological Impacts, and Human Health Risks Atiqur Rahman Sunny et al.		Water and Climate Change Extreme Droughts in the Peruvian Amazon Region (2000–2024) Daniel Martínez-Castro et al.
Urban Water Management Towards Resilient Cities: Systematic Review of the Literature on the Use of AI to Optimize Water Harvesting and Mitigate Scarcity Victor Martin Maldonado Benitez, Oswaldo Morales Matamoros and Jesús Jaime Moreno Escobar		Biodiversity and Functionality of Aquatic Ecosystems The Underestimated Role of Small and Micro Wetlands in Enhancing Habitat Quality amid a High-Intensity Anthropogenic Impact Area Wei Wang et al.

Call for Papers


	Ecohydrological Processes, Environmental Effects, and Integrated Regulation of Wetland Ecosystems, 3rd Edition edited by Junhong Bai and Tian Xie submission deadline 31 December 2025		Advance in Hydrology and Hydraulics of the River System Research 2025 edited by Karol Plesiński submission deadline 31 December 2025

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