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Biodiversity and Functionality of Aquatic Ecosystems
The section of Biodiversity and Functionality of Aquatic Ecosystems hosts research articles focusing on the current and past biodiversity of aquatic ecosystems, along with changes in the environment. We use biodiversity in a broad sense, including genetics, class...
Ecohydrology
The section of ecohydrology publishes research articles, technical notes and critical reviews on:
- All aspects of the ecohydrological processes in all terrestrial ecosystems.
- Ecosystem sensitivity to drought
- Ecosystem responses to water conveyance
- Fores...
Hydraulics and Hydrodynamics
The section of Hydraulics and Hydrodynamics is dedicated to publishing the most up-to-date research and findings from mathematical hydraulic modelling and laboratory or field experiments in fluid mechanics, hydraulic engineering, fluvial and coastal hydraulics, pressu...
Hydrogeology
The section of Hydrogeology publishes original research papers and reviews on all aspects of groundwater hydrology and management including, but not limited to, the following topics:
- Characterisation of subsurface hydrological processes, including vadose zone;
- Assessment ...
Hydrology
The section of Hydrology publishes original research papers and reviews on all aspects of surface hydrology including, among others, hydrological processes of rivers, lakes, surface soils, and wetlands; hillslope, catchment and basin scale processes; hydroinformatics, modelling and forecasting; f...
New Sensors, New Technologies and Machine Learning in Water Sciences
The section of New Sensors, New Technologies and Machine Learning in Water Sciences publishes research articles and critical reviews on:
- New sensors to measure water level, discharge and stream velocity, physical properties (temperature, pressure, PH, …) of water, water qual...
Oceans and Coastal Zones
The section of Oceans and Coastal Zones is an international publication platform for oceanographic and coastal scientists and engineers. Both fundamental studies and case studies with a generic value are welcomed, using up-to-date technological and scientific approach...
Soil and Water
Urban Water Management
The section of Urban Water Management publishes articles and reviews on the following topics: urban water infrastructure; urban drainage; urban catchment hydrology and modelling, storm water management; rainwater harvesting; local water storage; green roofs; permeable...
Wastewater Treatment and Reuse
The section of Wastewater Treatment and Reuse covers topics that are connected to water treatment, including water purification, the treatment of domestic and industrial wastewater, water reuse, ecological engineering, constructed wetlands and treatment wetlands. This...
Water and Climate Change
The Section “Water and Climate Change” publishes original research papers and review articles on all aspects of water science, technology, management, and innovation in response to climate change. The topics include but are not limited to theory, observations, field experiments, engin...
Water and One Health
The section of Water and One Health will recognize contributes showing how the health of people is closely connected to the health of water, on a local as well as on a global scale. A wide range of proposals can be submitted: from microbiota in ecological niches to ma...
Water Erosion and Sediment Transport
The Section of Water Erosion and Sediment Transport publishes original research papers and reviews related to all aspects of sediment transport in catchments or parcels, rivers, streams, estuaries, and coastal waters, including but not limited to the following topics:
- River morphol...
Water Quality and Contamination
The section of Water Quality and Contamination, invites state-of-the-art research articles and critical reviews regarding the qualitative and ecological aspects of water. Topics addressed include the following: physical, chemical, and biological characteristics of wat...
Water Resources Management, Policy and Governance
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 Use and Scarcity
The section of Water Use and Scarcity publishes research articles and critical reviews on a broad set of topics related to water use and scarcity, including water allocation and use; water footprint assessment of products, companies or regions; water scarcity; water c...
Water-Energy Nexus
The section of Water-Energy Nexus publishes research articles and critical reviews on:
- all aspects of the relationship between the water used for energy production and electricity generation and the energy required to extract, clean, deliver, store, and dispose of water;
- ...
Water, Agriculture and Aquaculture
The section of Water, Agriculture and Aquaculture publishes papers that relate water to production of food and fiber on land or in aquatic environments. The thematic areas covered include, but are not limited to: rain-fed and irrigated production of crops; water and c...

