Section Editors
- Advisory Board
- Editorial Board
- Hydrology Section
- Wastewater Treatment and Reuse Section
- Water Resources Management, Policy and Governance Section
- Water Quality and Contamination Section
- Urban Water Management Section
- Hydraulics and Hydrodynamics Section
- Biodiversity and Functionality of Aquatic Ecosystems Section
- Oceans and Coastal Zones Section
- Water Erosion and Sediment Transport Section
- Water Use and Scarcity Section
- Water, Agriculture and Aquaculture Section
- Water and One Health Section
- Water-Energy Nexus Section
- New Sensors, New Technologies and Machine Learning in Water Sciences Section
- Hydrogeology Section
- Soil and Water Section
- Water and Climate Change Section
- Ecohydrology Section
Section Board for 'Urban Water Management' (63)
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Interests: stormwater harvesting; water consumption in buildings; water efficiency; rainwater use in buildings; sustainability; permeable pavements; energy efficiency; buildings; climate change
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Special Issue in Water: Selected Papers from the 2nd International Electronic Conference on Water Science
Special Issue in Water: Permeable Pavement Systems: Advances and Challenges in Stormwater Management
Special Issue in Sci: The Impact of Climate Change on All Areas of Knowledge
Special Issue in Water: Review Papers of Urban Water Management

Interests: energy and fuels; environmental sciences; water resources
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Special Issue in Water: Energy and Water Nexus
Special Issue in Water: New Perspectives on Water and Energy Nexus
Special Issue in Water: Water Footprint and Life Cycle Assessment: Complementary Strengths in Analyzing Water Use along Supply Chains

Interests: water distribution networks, pumping systems, pressure management, energy recovery, PAT, hydropower, water consumptions
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Interests: urban water environment; groundwater protection; contaminated soil remediation

Interests: urban water management; urban non-point source pollution; agricultural non-point source pollution; water resource management; landscape pattern and hydrologic process

Interests: forecast and dispatch of water resources system; hydraulic engineering group regulation model
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Interests: remote sensing of water science; hydrology; water resources; climate change; big data; AI
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Interests: wastewater/water treatment; wastewater recycling and reuse; sustainability assessments (life cycle assessment, water footprint, carbon footprint, environmental integrated impact and risk assessment); waste management and valorization; integrated water resources management
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Special Issue in Sustainability: The Sustainable Management of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment
Special Issue in Water: Sustainable Wastewater Management in the Context of Circular Economy

Interests: water science and management; freshwater ecology; water pollution; urban water
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Interests: mathematical modeling; biological wastewater treatment; activated sludge model; biofilm model; river water quality model; contamination transport; intelligent computation; optimization algorithm; automatic control; groundwater
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Interests: modeling; contaminant fate and transport; stormwater management; water quality, groundwater

Interests: (a) Water Distribution Networks: Optimal Design and rehabilitation; Optimal pressure management; Water losses reduduction; Water contamination; (b) Urban drainage: optimal wastewater; rainwater drainage network design and rehabilitation; contaminant propagation; (c) hydrology: rain depth probability distribution; infiltation; surface runoff; flood propagation; detention ponds; (d) sediment transport: sediment supply; sediment transport modeling by fractions; (e) mud and debris flows propagation and contermeasures; (f) one- and two-dimensional free surface flow propagation

Interests: diagnosis; water distribution system; transients; leak; intermittent water supply
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Interests: low cost wastewater treatments; waster regeneration; microalgae based systems; energy recovery from wastewater and solid wastes
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Interests: treatment wetlands; nature-based solutions; resource-oriented sanitation; modeling and simulation
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Interests: catchment modelling; model calibration and verification; drainage networks; water distribution modelling; low impact development

Interests: urban water management; water systems resilience; critical water infrastructure risk and security analysis; uncertainty quantification; multi-objective evolutionary optimization; decision support; long-term policy scenario development and system stress-testing
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Special Issue in Water: Hydroinformatics and Integrated Urban Water Management
Topics: Resilience of Interdependent Urban Systems

Interests: water network management; water network partitioning; water leakage; complex network theory; critical infrastructure; optimization; smart water network; resilience
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Special Issue in Water: Smart Urban Water Networks
Special Issue in Applied Sciences: Advances in Industrial Waste Reduction
Special Issue in Sustainability: Sustainability in Water Supply and Smart Water Systems

Interests: water distribution systems analysis and management
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Interests: domestic water consumption; water demand management; water reuse

Interests: water distribution modelling; urban drainage modelling; real-time control; sediment transport in sewers; sustainable solutions for urban drainage systems; flood control in urban areas
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Special Issue in Water: Smart Urban Water Networks
Special Issue in Water: Advances in Modeling and Management of Urban Water Networks
Special Issue in Sustainability: Sustainable Urban Stormwater Management
Topics: Resilience of Interdependent Urban Systems

Interests: natural resources decision-making (water policy and management; water quality and catchment management, environmental flows); ecological risk assessment and biogeochemistry

Interests: surface and subsurface hydrology; eco-hydrological modeling of watershed hydrology and water quality; impact assessment of climate variability/change and land use change
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Special Issue in Water: SWAT Modeling - New Approaches and Perspective

Interests: water distribution networks; urban drainage systems; low-impact development (LID); meta-heuristic optimization models; decision support system; water systems; pressure management
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Interests: water supply and water treatment; municipal wastewater treatment; industrial waste treatment; biological waste treatment; water and wastewater treatment plant design; water pollution control; water quality engineering
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Special Issue in Water: Sustainable Wastewater Treatment and Pollution Control
Special Issue in Healthcare: Water Quality and Public Health
Special Issue in International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health: Municipal Wastewater Treatment
Special Issue in Water: Water Quality Engineering and Wastewater Treatment
Topical Collection in International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health: Municipal Wastewater Treatment and Sludge Treatment and Disposal
Special Issue in Water: Water Quality Engineering and Wastewater Treatment Ⅱ
Special Issue in International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health: Second Edition of Municipal Wastewater Treatment

Interests: hydrology; forests; rivers; rainfall-runoff modeling; stormwater management; urban climate change adaptation; ecosystem functions; sustainable development
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Interests: sustainable urban drainage systems; stormwater treatment systems; floating wetlands; roof drainage systems; hydraulic structures
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Special Issue in Water: Latest Advances in Urban Stormwater Pollution Management

Interests: landscape planning; sustainability; water resource management; urban ecosystems
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Special Issue in Sustainability: Design and Implementation of Sustainability Programs in Higher Education
Special Issue in Water: Selected Papers from the 1st International Electronic Conference on Water Science
Special Issue in Water: Selected Papers from the 2nd International Electronic Conference on Water Science
Special Issue in Land: Selected Papers from the 6th Fábos Conference on Landscape and Greenway Planning: Adapting to Expanding and Contracting Cities
Special Issue in Water: Water and the Ecosphere in the Anthropocene
Special Issue in Land: Celebrating 25 Years of World Wetlands Day
Special Issue in Land: Selected Papers from Visual Resource Stewardship Conferences 2019 and 2021

Interests: systems analysis; engineering; economics; environmental science; water resources; government policy
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Interests: economics; water; sanitation; climate change; finance; PPP; role private sector; entrepreneurship; urban

Interests: hydrology: real time flood forecasting, flood routing, discharge measurements, rating curves, rainfall-runoff modelling and parameterization, uncertainty; hydraulic infrastructures: water distribution system management and design, water demand simulation and forecasting, leakage characterization and simulation, hybrid water supply systems
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Special Issue in Water: Urban Water Management: A Pragmatic Approach

Interests: hydrology; precipitation; measurement; green roofs; nature-based solutions; sustainable urban drainage
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Special Issue in Sensors: Rain Sensors
Special Issue in Water: Nature-Based Solutions for Rainwater Management in the Urban Environment

Interests: artificial intelligence; hydrology; soft computing; water quality; meta-heuristic algorithm; hydrodynamic; rainfall; runoff
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Interests: wastewater treatment processes; mathematical modelling for environmental water quality; uncertainty and sensitivity analysis; urban drainage; greenhouse gas emissions; integrated urban drainage water quality management; solid waste landfill modelling; solid waste management
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EURIAS fellow, Collegium—Lyon Institute of Advanced Studies, ENS; CNRS UMR 5600 Environnement Ville Société, University of Lyon, Lyon, France
Interests: fluvial geomorphology; environmental planning; river restoration; sustainable floodplain management; urban rivers; social and biophysical connectivity of urban rivers; sustainable management of sediment in rivers and reservoirs; reservoir sedimentation; sediment starvation
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Special Issue in Sustainability: Human–River Interactions in Cities

Interests: stormwater management; faecal contamination; water quality; urban drainage modelling
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Interests: wastewater treatment; resource recovery; biodegradation; sponge cities; water engineering
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Special Issue in Applied Sciences: Water-Energy-Sustainability Nexus
Special Issue in Water: Urban Water Accounting
Special Issue in Water: Biodegradation of Persistent Pollutants in Wastewater

Interests: surface water/groundwater interactions; water quality; stormwater hydrolgy and infrastructure; biogeochemistry

Interests: flood hydrology; urban hydrology and hydrodynamics; stochastic hydrology; climate change impacts on hydrology; extreme rainfall

Interests: environmental protection; water pollution mitigation, prevention, and control; best environmental management practices; circular economy
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Special Issue in Water: Selected Papers from the 1st International Electronic Conference on Water Science
Special Issue in Water: Wastewater Treatment and Resource Recycling and Recovery: Agricultural, Industrial, and Small-Scale Systems Effluents and Runoff

Interests: water distribution networks; pressure transients in water systems
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Special Issue in Water: Integrated Management of Water Distribution Systems

Interests: environmental hygiene; mineral, thermal, waste water; food hygiene; microbial contaminations; wastewater treatments
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Special Issue in Water: Advanced Oxidation Processes (AOPs) for Urban Wastewater Treatment and Re-use
Special Issue in Antibiotics: Antibacterial and Antibiofilm Activity of Plant Extracts
Special Issue in Water: Water Contamination and Treatments for Pollutants and Microorganisms Removal

Interests: urban runoff; pollutants; emissions; loads; management; SUDS; measurement; modelling
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Special Issue in Water: Research on Urban Runoff Pollution

Interests: regulation; benchmarking; public policies; PPPs; privatizations; local public services; infrastructure; water; solid waste; transport; health sector
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Interests: urban water system; MPC; diagnosis; fault-tolerant control; LPV; set-membership; MPC
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Interests: sewer systems; process modelling; integrated water management

Interests: urban water management; water quality; hydrology; stormwater treatment; stormwater modelling

Interests: sustainable urban water development; sustainable urban water systems; planning and design; low-impact development techniques; climate change; urban water management; eco-restoration
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Special Issue in Water: Urban Water Accounting

Interests: resilience; modelling of urban water networks; complex network analysis; transition modelling; Smart Water City
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Special Issue in Sustainability: Urban Water Management
Special Issue in Water: Green Infrastructures for Urban Water System: Balance between Cities and Nature
Special Issue in Water: Smart Urban Water Networks
Special Issue in Water: Resilience of Interdependent Urban Water Systems
Special Issue in Sustainability: Sustainable Development of Construction Management and Engineering
Topics: Resilience of Interdependent Urban Systems

Interests: urban water systems; water supply and distribution; urban drainage; sewer systems; rainwater harvesting; real time control; sediment transport
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Special Issue in Water: Advances in Modeling and Management of Urban Water Networks

Interests: stormwater; wastewater; urban surface waters; microplastic quantification; micropollutants; chemical processes; biological processes; water system engineering
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Special Issue in Water: Microbial and Chemical Sewer Processes

Interests: flood risk management; resilience; adaptation; recovery; response
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Special Issue in Water: Flood Risk Management and Resilience
Special Issue in Water: Natural Flood Management as an Adaptive Pathway to Climate-Resilient Communities

Interests: urban drainage systems; stormwater management; nature based solutions; climate change adaptation; modelling
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Special Issue in Sustainability: Urban Water Management
Special Issue in Water: Green Infrastructures for Urban Water System: Balance between Cities and Nature

Interests: desalination; membrane; water treatment; water purification and reuse; solar photovoltaic and solar thermal
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Special Issue in Water: Water Treatment: Desalination, Treatment, Reuse and Management

Interests: flood risk management and flood defence design; flood propagation modelling; flash floods and debris flows; flood vulnerability and damage evaluation; pluvial flooding; urban drainage systems; flood early warning
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Special Issue in Water: Future Challenges in Flood Defence Design and Management
Special Issue in Water: Challenges and Perspectives in Flood Risk Management and Resilience
Special Issue in Water: Management of Hydro-Meteorological Hazards
Interests: water resources management; hydraulic engineering; hydraulic infrastructures; hydrological processes; water scarcity; drought indices forecasting; water supply systems; environment protection

Interests: water systems; pipeline outfalls; fault (leak) detection of pipe systems; transients
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Special Issue in Water: Urban Water Management: A Pragmatic Approach

Interests: alternative water sources and their influence on sustainable urban water use; greywater; rainwater harvesting; municipal sewers
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Interests: advanced oxidation process; emerging contaminants detection and removal; water disinfection technology; biofilm control; storm water management
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Special Issue in Water: Emerging Contaminants: Occurrence, Fate and Transport, and Removal
Special Issue in Water: Selected Papers from the 1st International Electronic Conference on Water Science
Special Issue in Infrastructures: Green Infrastructure for Sustainable Stormwater Management
Special Issue in Membranes: Advanced Membrane-Based Technologies for Water and Wastewater Treatment
Special Issue in Water: AOP Processes for Organics Removal in Water and Wastewater
Special Issue in Water: Urban Runoff Control and Sponge City Construction
Special Issue in Water: Water Quality Modeling and Monitoring

Interests: mathematical modeling; knowledge-based systems; DSSs in engineering (mainly urban hydraulics)
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Special Issue in Water: Shaping the Future Digital Infrastructure of Urban Water Systems
Special Issue in Processes: Control and Optimization of Multi-Agent Systems and Complex Networks for Systems Engineering

Interests: constructed wetlands; treatment wetlands; nature based solutions; sustainable water management; water sensitive urban design; resource recovery oriented sanitation; circular economy; water pollution control
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Special Issue in Water: Nature Based Solutions as Urban Blue-Green-Brown Infrastructures

Interests: hydrology; rainfall runoff; rainwater harvesting; flood; water demand forecasting; water sensitive urban design; water quality
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Special Issue in Water: Flood Modelling: Regional Flood Estimation and GIS Based Techniques
Special Issue in Water: Rainwater and Stormwater Harvesting for Sustainable Water Cycle Management
Special Issue in Water: Sustainable Water Futures: Climate, Community and Circular Economy

Interests: urban hydrology and ecology; urban climate change adaptation; sustainable urban drainage systems; stormwater management; nature-based solutions to climate change in urban areas; urban green infrastructures
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