Water

Social, Cultural, and Economic Factors Directly and Indirectly Influencing Water Resources and Conservation Outcomes

edited by

and Kristin E. Gibson

submission deadline 27 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 908 | Submission Open

Keywords: water resource communication; environmental education; water conservation behavior; social evaluation methods; watershed management; behavioral modification

(This special issue belongs to the Section Water Use and Scarcity)

Environmental Behavior, Ecological Effects and Health Risks of Pollutants in Aquatic Ecosystems

edited by

Qiuheng Zhu

and Meiling Xu

submission deadline 30 Dec 2025 | 8 articles | Viewed by 11490 | Submission Open

Keywords: environmental pollutants; aquatic organisms; environmental behavior; water ecological effects; health risks

(This special issue belongs to the Section Water Quality and Contamination)

Approaches to Water-induced Landslide Hazard Risk Forecasting and Assessment

edited by Junrong Zhang,

Tao Wen

,

Faming Huang

and

Kun Fang

submission deadline 30 Dec 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 9684 | Submission Open

Keywords: remote sensing; geomechanics; physical modelling; numerical modelling; slope stability; landslide susceptibility mapping; displacement prediction; landslide mitigation; artificial intelligence

(This special issue belongs to the Section Hydrogeology)

Advance in Groundwater in Arid Areas

edited by Yudong Lu

submission deadline 30 Dec 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4924 | Submission Open

Keywords: arid and semi-arid regions; groundwater; groundwater-surface water interaction; groundwater numerical modeling; policies

(This special issue belongs to the Section Hydrology)

Modeling of Flood Hazard and Assessment of Inundation Impacts, Vulnerability and Risk in Coastal Areas

edited by

Christos Makris

and

Yannis Androulidakis

submission deadline 30 Dec 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4775 | Submission Open

Keywords: coastal flooding; coastal inundation; compound flooding; coastal flood risk; storm surge; climate change impacts; operational forecasting of floods; early warning systems; sea level rise; wave-induced flooding

(This special issue belongs to the Section Oceans and Coastal Zones)

Geotechnics and Geostructures Modelling for Hydrodynamic-Driven Landslides: Prediction and Control

edited by Qinwen Tan,

Kun Fang

and

Tao Wen

submission deadline 30 Dec 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 2534 | Submission Open

Keywords: hydraulic process; landslide evolution; slope stability; geostructures modelling; seepage force; landslide mitigation and control; geotechnics; machine learning

(This special issue belongs to the Section Soil and Water)

Causes and Reconstruction of Catastrophic Flash Flood Disasters: Investigation, Analysis, Modelling and Risk Management, 2nd Edition

edited by

Xiekang Wang

and Meihong Ma

submission deadline 30 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 549 | Submission Open

Keywords: catastrophic flash floods; climate changes; extreme precipitation; underlying conditions; human activities; hydrological and hydro-meteorological modelling; soil erosion; water-sediment process; mechanism of flash flood disaster; risk assessment and management

(This special issue belongs to the Section Hydrology)

Impacts of Climate Change on Water Resources and Water Risks, 3rd Edition

edited by

Haibo Yang

, Fei Chen, Fei Wang,

Yuyan Zhou

and

Xiaosong Shu

submission deadline 30 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 225 | Submission Open

Keywords: climate change; water resource management; drought; flood; remote sensing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Water and Climate Change)

Carbon Storage in Lake Sediments Under Climate Change

edited by

Barbara Futa

and

Joanna Gmitrowicz-Iwan

submission deadline 30 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 63 | Submission Open

Keywords: carbon cycle; drought; lake; dam reservoir; carbon stocks; humus substances; fulvid and humic acids; sediments; indicators

(This special issue belongs to the Section Water and Climate Change)

Ecohydrological Processes, Environmental Effects, and Integrated Regulation of Wetland Ecosystems, 3rd Edition

edited by

Junhong Bai

and

Tian Xie

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 20 articles | Viewed by 17159 | Submission Open

Keywords: ecohydrological processes; environmental effects; ecological risks; biogeochemical processes; pollution; restoration; regulation; climate change; ecological service functions; wetland ecosystems

(This special issue belongs to the Section Ecohydrology)

The Impact of Climate Change and Land Use on Water Resources—an Issue of Environmental Global Safety

edited by

Ana-Maria Ciobotaru

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 9 articles | Viewed by 12991 | Submission Open

Keywords: water resources; environmental safety; impact of climate change; management of water resources

(This special issue belongs to the Section Water and Climate Change)

Advance in Hydrology and Hydraulics of the River System Research 2025

edited by

Karol Plesiński

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 9 articles | Viewed by 7204 | Submission Open

Keywords: hydraulics; hydrology; river system; flow dynamics; numerical and physical modeling; hydrotechnics; geomorphologic; sediment transport; climate changes

(This special issue belongs to the Section Hydrology)

New Perspectives for Water Quality and Wastewater Remediation: Advanced Oxidation Processes and Toxicity Assessments

edited by

Christina Nannou

and

Vasiliki Boti

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 6206 | Submission Open

Keywords: wastewater treatment; water purification; water quality; water safety; emerging conataminants; water remediation; AOPs; transformation products; toxicity assessments; environmental risk; environmental safety

(This special issue belongs to the Section Wastewater Treatment and Reuse)

Mathematical, Physical, Chemical, and Biological Methods for Ice and Water Problems

edited by

Zhijun Li

and

Fang Li

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 9 articles | Viewed by 6171 | Submission Open

Keywords: lake ice; river ice; sea ice; ice engineering; observations and investigations; water environment; ecology; mathematical method; numerical modeling; physical modeling; chemical analysis; biological analysis; data analysis

(This special issue belongs to the Section New Sensors, New Technologies and Machine Learning in Water Sciences)

Urban Water Systems: Challenges in Current Environment

edited by

Ashok Sharma

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4573 | Submission Open

Keywords: urban water system; wastewater and stormwater systems; centralised systems

(This special issue belongs to the Section Urban Water Management)

Advances in Hydrogeological Investigations: Field Monitoring, GIS, AI, Remote Sensing, Geophysical Techniques, and Hydrochemical Analysis

edited by

Ismael Ibraheem

and

Abdelazim Negm

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2519 | Submission Open

Keywords: remote sensing; geophysical methods; geographical information system (GIS); joint interpretation; hydrogeophysical investigations; groundwater investigation; groundwater monitoring; groundwater assessment; groundwater sustainability; aquifer characterization; sustainable water management; groundwater quality; groundwater contamination; groundwater– surface water interaction; groundwater resources; advanced groundwater modeling; investigation of aquifer heterogeneities; regional and transboundary groundwater

(This special issue belongs to the Section Hydrogeology)

Groundwater Hydrology in Karst Media: Resources and Sustainability in Engineering

edited by Eugenio Sanz,

Juan Carlos Mosquera Feijoo

and

Ignacio Menéndez-Pidal

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2482 | Submission Open

Keywords: karst hydrology; water resources; karst springs; sustainability; engineering; research

(This special issue belongs to the Section Hydrology)

Water-Related Disasters in Adaptation to Climate Change

edited by Mikio Ishiwatari and Akhilesh Surjan

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1697 | Submission Open

Keywords: climate change adaptation; mobilizing climate change finance; flood protection; transdisciplinary approach; pub-lic– private-partnership; community-based disaster risk reduction

(This special issue belongs to the Section Hydrogeology)

Advanced Research in Non-Point Source Pollution of Watersheds

edited by

Feng Liu

, Tao Wang, Yan Xu and Cen Meng

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1295 | Submission Open

Keywords: non-point source pollution; landscape patterns; ecological treatments; pollutant removal and resource recovery; emerging contaminants; agriculture green development; watershed intelligent management

(This special issue belongs to the Section Water Quality and Contamination)

Climate Change Uncertainties in Integrated Water Resources Management

edited by Thomas Ramsey and Liang Yuan

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1185 | Submission Open

Keywords: climate change; integrated water resources management (IWRM); transboundary rivers; uncertainty; sustainability; water conflict

(This special issue belongs to the Section Water and Climate Change)

Sustainable Groundwater Management and Mitigation of Land Subsidence: Evaluating Environmental Impacts and Resilience Strategies

edited by Shih-Jung Wang and Wei-Chia Hung

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 961 | Submission Open

Keywords: aquifer recharge strategies; resilience in groundwater systems; land use change and subsidence; hydrogeological risk assessment; ecohydrology and environmental impact; adaptive water management; remote sensing in groundwater monitoring; groundwater quality degradation; integrated water resource management; hydrogeological simulation models

(This special issue belongs to the Section Hydrogeology)

Remote Sensing Application in Support of Water-Soil-Plant Relationships

edited by Genghong Wu and Yi Zeng

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 904 | Submission Open

Keywords: remote sensing; water– soil– plant relationships; soil moisture; vegetation monitoring; hydrological modeling; precision agriculture; uavs; satellite imagery; climate change; data fusion

(This special issue belongs to the Section Soil and Water)

Landslide on Hydrological Response

edited by Lei Zhang

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 640 | Submission Open

Keywords: water-induced landslide; landslide stability; deformation mechanism; landslide susceptibility mapping; multi-fields monitoring

(This special issue belongs to the Section Hydrogeology)

Numerical Modeling of Hydrodynamics and Sediment Transport

edited by

Xin Chen

,

Huabin Shi

and Hongjie Wen

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 590 | Submission Open

Keywords: numerical modeling; hydrodynamics; sediment transport; computational fluid dynamics (CFD); multiphase flow; turbulence modeling; erosion and deposition; river morphology; coastal engineering

(This special issue belongs to the Section Water Erosion and Sediment Transport)

Biogeochemical Processes in Lakes, Ponds and Reservoirs of Urban Environments

edited by

Yijun Xu

,

Xihua Wang

and

Siyue Li

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 582 | Submission Open

Keywords: urban lakes and ponds; lake biogeochemistry; lake carbon; nutrients; and toxic elements; sustainable urban lake management

(This special issue belongs to the Section Hydrology)

Extreme Rainfall and Hydrological Extremes: Monitoring and Prediction Using Machine Learning and Physical Modeling

edited by

Muhammad Abrar Faiz

and Zhaoqiang Zhou

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 578 | Submission Open

Keywords: extreme rainfall; prediction; hydrology; remote sensing; early warning; climate change; machine learning; disaster risk; data assimilation; flood forecasting

(This special issue belongs to the Section New Sensors, New Technologies and Machine Learning in Water Sciences)

Next-Generation Iceberg Behavior Modeling: Integrating Machine Learning, Computational Fluid Dynamics, and Environmental Dynamics

edited by

Hamed Azimi

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 493 | Submission Open

Keywords: iceberg modeling; machine learning; computational fluid dynamics (CFD); ocean– ice interactions; climate impact on icebergs; remote sensing; Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Oceans and Coastal Zones)

Comprehensive Evaluation of the Interplay Between Meteorological, Hydrological and Agricultural Droughts Under the Influence of Changing Climate

edited by

Khalil Ur Rahman

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 431 | Submission Open

Keywords: drought; drought propagation; drought mitigation; drought impact assessment; climate change; extreme events; remote sensing; spatial and temporal assessment

(This special issue belongs to the Section Hydrology)

Advances in Swimming Pool Hygiene Safety and Spa Research

edited by Athena Mavridou, Georgia Mandilara and

Vincenzo Romano Spica

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 284 | Submission Open

Keywords: swimming pools; hygiene safety; water microbiology; water chemistry; disinfection

(This special issue belongs to the Section Water and One Health)

Review Papers of Urban Water Management 2025

edited by

Enedir Ghisi

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 273 | Submission Open

Keywords: urban water infrastructure; urban water supply; urban drainage; urban catchment hydrology and modeling; sponge cities; stormwater management; rainwater harvesting; green roofs; permeable pavement systems; urban water contamination; effects of urbanization; sustainable development; wastewater; urban wastewater reuse; flood risk management; climate change

(This special issue belongs to the Section Urban Water Management)

Research Progress on the Utilization of Energy Substances in Sludge from Urban Sewage Treatment Plants

edited by

Mawuli Dzakpasu

and

Yaqian Zhao

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 224 | Submission Open

Keywords: sewage sludge; energy recovery; anaerobic digestion; pyrolysis; gasification; biogas production; urban waste management; bio-oil; syngas; circular economy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Wastewater Treatment and Reuse)

Coastal Engineering and Wave Hydrodynamics Based on Meshless Methods

edited by Can Huang and Jinxin Wu

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 186 | Submission Open

Keywords: meshless method; wave– structure interactions; multi-phase flows; wave energy; marine gas hydrate; submarine landslide; underwater robots

(This special issue belongs to the Section Oceans and Coastal Zones)

Observation and Modelling of Past, Current and Future Water Resources in Transboundary River Systems

edited by

Juraj Parajka

, Zsolt Kozma and Peter Burek

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 141 | Submission Open

Keywords: transboundary river system; hydrological modelling; uncertainty of climate projections; sustainable river basin management; joint monitoring and information systems; multi-level stakeholder engagement

(This special issue belongs to the Section Hydrology)

Multi-Objective Optimization for Sustainable Groundwater Management

edited by Shankar Karuppannan and Nafyad Serre Kawo

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 131 | Submission Open

Keywords: multi-objective optimization; groundwater management; sustainable water resources; decision support systems; aquifer modeling

(This special issue belongs to the Section Hydrogeology)

Research on Microplastic Pollution in Water Environment

edited by

Aravin Prince Periyasamy

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 84 | Submission Open

Keywords: microplastics; aquatic pollution; water contimination; marine microplastics; biodiversity; microplastic detec-tion; nano-microplastics; policy and regulation on microplastics; bioaccumulation; human health

(This special issue belongs to the Section Water Quality and Contamination)

Biodiversity Assessment and Conservation in High-Altitude Freshwater Systems

edited by

Wout Van Echelpoel

and

Rubén Jerves-Cobo

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 80 | Submission Open

Keywords: freshwater; community; high altitude; assessment; management

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biodiversity and Functionality of Aquatic Ecosystems)

Water Pollution Monitoring, Control, and Prevention

edited by

Rongkui Su

and

Yiting Luo

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 77 | Submission Open

Keywords: water pollution; monitoring technology; intelligent warning; water quality model; artificial intelligence; pollution prevention and control; water resource management; wastewater resource utilization

(This special issue belongs to the Section Water Quality and Contamination)

From Theory to Practice: Implementing Resilience, Adaptation and Drivers of Change Frameworks in Water Basin Management

edited by

Leonie J. Pearson

and

Josephine Mummery

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 72 | Submission Open

Keywords: resilience implementation; adaptive management; practical applications; water governance; social-ecological systems; management tools; operational frameworks; decision-support; policy reform; evaluation metrics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Water Resources Management, Policy and Governance)

Flow Hydrodynamic in Open Channels: Interaction with Natural or Man-Made Structures, 2nd Edition

edited by

Mouldi Ben Meftah

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 51 | Submission Open

Keywords: river and open channel flows; hydrodynamic; vegetation; local scouring; turbulent jets; hydraulic jumps; boundary layers; solitary waves and tidal bores; experiments; numerical modeling

(This special issue belongs to the Section Hydraulics and Hydrodynamics)

Water Quality, Wastewater Treatment and Water Recycling, 2nd Edition

edited by Memory Tekere

submission deadline 5 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 76 | Submission Open

Keywords: water quality; emerging contaminants; treatment processes; water reuse; SDG6.3; waste effluent valorisation; innovations; advanced technology; pathogens; AI in wastewater issues

(This special issue belongs to the Section Wastewater Treatment and Reuse)

Editorial Board Members’ Collection Series: The Impact of Climate Change on Water Resources

edited by

,

,

and

submission deadline 10 Jan 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 816 | Submission Open

Keywords: urban water supply; urban drainage; sustainable urban water management strategies; sponge cities; stormwater harvesting; rainwater use in buildings; green roofs; permeable pavement systems to filter stormwater; urban water contamination; effects of urbanisation; sustainable development; urban wastewater reuse; flood risk management; water resources; climate change

(This special issue belongs to the Section Water and Climate Change)

Advances in Plateau Lake Water Quality and Eutrophication

edited by Zhenghui Fu and

Zheng Li

submission deadline 10 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 387 | Submission Open

Keywords: simulation of watershed water environmental processes; environmental planning and management; eutrophication risk assessment and management; algal bloom warning and emergency response; multi-scale environmental risk zoning

(This special issue belongs to the Section Water Quality and Contamination)

Water Resources Allocation, Planning, and Regulation for Sustainable Management

edited by Carina Almeida

submission deadline 10 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 67 | Submission Open

Keywords: water resources management; water allocation; planning and regulation; climate change adaptation; integrated approaches; water governance; sustainability

(This special issue belongs to the Section Water Resources Management, Policy and Governance)

Water Resources, Economic Development and Environment Carrying Capacity

edited by

Yang Kong

, Dagmawi Mulugeta Degefu and

Lina Zhang

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 5065 | Submission Open

Keywords: water resource management; environmental assessment; carrying capacity; industry development; economic growth

(This special issue belongs to the Section Water Resources Management, Policy and Governance)

Artificial Intelligence in Water Science: Opportunities, Prospects, and Concerns

edited by

Jinfeng Wang

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 4177 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence; machine learning; emerging contaminant; wastewater treatment; groundwater; surface water

(This special issue belongs to the Section Wastewater Treatment and Reuse)

Long-Term Coastal Evolution and Morphodynamics: Ecosystem Protection and Coastal Safety

edited by Fu Wang, Fengling Yu, Yan Li and Xiaohe Lai

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 2397 | Submission Open

Keywords: coastal evolution; transgression; Holocene sea-level change; coastal wetland; shoreline change; ecosystem protection; coastal safety

(This special issue belongs to the Section Oceans and Coastal Zones)

Research on River Environmental Flows and Habitat Restoration

edited by

Xuan Ban

,

Wenxian Guo

and Yicheng Fu

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1610 | Submission Open

Keywords: environmental flows; riverine habitat restoration; ecosystem integrity; water resource planning; ecological flow management

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biodiversity and Functionality of Aquatic Ecosystems)

Agricultural Water and Land Resources Planning and Management: Challenges and Endeavors

edited by

Qingling Geng

, Zhihui Tian and Lijie Shi

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1349 | Submission Open

Keywords: water resources; land resources; agricultural water use; water and land resource matching; agricultural water and land resource management; optimal allocation; climate change; sustainable management; resource carrying capacity

(This special issue belongs to the Section Water Resources Management, Policy and Governance)

Remote Sensing of Spatial-Temporal Variation in Surface Water

edited by

Zheng Lu

,

Xiang Li

and Yongkai An

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1333 | Submission Open

Keywords: surface water; remote sensing; spatial-temporal dynamics; water cycle; data fusion; uncertainty

(This special issue belongs to the Section Hydrology)

Application of Microbial Technology in Wastewater Treatment

edited by Xiwei He and Depeng Wang

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 505 | Submission Open

Keywords: microbial technology; wastewater treatment; high-risk pollutants; carbon neutrality

(This special issue belongs to the Section Wastewater Treatment and Reuse)

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