Water Use and Scarcity
A section of Water (ISSN 2073-4441).
Section Information
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 consumption and pollution along supply chains; virtual water trade; international water dependencies; water security; sustainability of water use; equitability of water use; water use efficiency; irrigation efficiency; water productivity; corporate water disclosure and stewardship; water risk; water recycling and reuse; water storage reservoirs; rainwater harvesting; river basin closure; groundwater depletion; drought management; drinking water supply and sanitation; industrial water use; crop water use; effects of contaminated water on health; waterborne diseases; water and poverty; water constraints to growth.
Editorial Board
Topical Advisory Panel
Special Issue
Following special issue within this section is currently open for submissions:
- Social, Cultural, and Economic Factors Directly and Indirectly Influencing Water Resources and Conservation Outcomes (Deadline: 27 December 2025)
