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
Topic Board
Special Issues
Following special issues within this section are currently open for submissions:
- Feature Papers of Water Resources Management, Policy and Governance (Deadline: 31 August 2021)
- Water Supply Assessment Systems Developing (Deadline: 31 August 2021)
- Salinization of Water Resources: Ongoing and Future Trends (Deadline: 31 August 2021)
- Geochemical Water Monitoring (Deadline: 28 September 2021)
- Social-Hydrological Resilience: Perspectives and Insights in Social-Hydrological Resilience Research (Deadline: 30 September 2021)
- Integrated Water Resource System Modeling to Support Sustainable Water Management (Deadline: 30 September 2021)
- Water Environmental System Analysis (Deadline: 30 September 2021)
- The Role of Cooperatives in the Water Sector: Governance and Performance of Community Owned Water Supplies in Europe and Beyond (Deadline: 30 September 2021)
- Social Learning for Sustainable Water Resource Management (Deadline: 30 September 2021)
- Advances in Data-Driven Water-Cycling Analyses (Deadline: 15 October 2021)
- Planning and Operations of Adaptive Multi-Objective Multi-Reservoir Systems (Deadline: 15 October 2021)
- Water Allocation in Rural Area: Economic Influences and Better Management II (Deadline: 31 October 2021)
- Integrated Watershed Management Modeling (Deadline: 31 October 2021)
- The New Normal: Water Use Conflicts in the 21st Century (Deadline: 31 October 2021)
- Impacts of Global Environmental Changes on Water Availability and Quality (Deadline: 30 November 2021)
- Mitigation Techniques for Water-Induced Natural Disasters: The State of the Art (Deadline: 3 December 2021)
- Water Resources Management and Extreme Events (Deadline: 22 December 2021)
- Water Management in Woody Crops: Challenges and Opportunities (Deadline: 30 December 2021)
- Analysis, Evaluation and Optimization of Infrastructures Serving Water Systems (Deadline: 31 December 2021)
- Soft Computing for Water and Aquatic Resource Management (Deadline: 31 December 2021)
- Governance and Social Sustainability of Water and Wastewater (Deadline: 31 December 2021)
- Decision Support Tools for Water Quality Management (Deadline: 31 December 2021)
- Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Water Systems (Deadline: 31 December 2021)
- River Water Management and Water Quality (Deadline: 31 December 2021)
- Groundwater Resources Management: Reconciling Demand, High Quality Resources and Sustainability (Deadline: 31 December 2021)
- Urban Water Policy and Planning Strategies for an Uncertain Water Future (Deadline: 31 December 2021)
- Fuzzy Sets and Logic to Water Resources Management (Deadline: 31 January 2022)
- Optimal Utilization and Management of Natural Resources (Deadline: 25 February 2022)
- Integrated Management of Water Distribution Systems (Deadline: 31 March 2022)
- Advances in Assessing Water Ecosystem Services for Water Resource Management (Deadline: 31 March 2022)
- Ground-Penetrating Radar Investigations and Multi-Source Data Integration for Water Resources and Management (Deadline: 31 March 2022)
- Water Resource Management through the Lens of Planetary Health Approach (Deadline: 25 April 2022)
- Water Management and Environmental Protection (Deadline: 30 April 2022)
- Seasonal Effects of Rainwater Infiltration on Volumetric Water Content and Water Quality in Mine Wastes (Deadline: 30 April 2022)
- Advance in Water Management and Water Policy Research (Deadline: 30 May 2022)
- Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM), a Holistic Approach to Sustainable Water Management (Deadline: 31 May 2022)
- Water Resources Management and Social Issues (Deadline: 10 June 2022)
- Innovative Data Analysis Methodologies in the Water Sector: Water Quality and Water Management (Deadline: 30 June 2022)
- Environmental Risk Management (Deadline: 30 September 2022)
- Water Resources Systems in a Changing World: Planning and Adaptation (Deadline: 31 December 2022)