Water

Advancements in Remote Sensing and UAV Technologies for Water Management in Climate-Smart Agriculture Systems

edited by

Muhammad Awais

,

Xander Wang

,

Wei Li

and Selvarajah Thuseethan

submission deadline 20 Dec 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1950 | Submission Open

Keywords: remote sensing; climate-smart agriculture; water management; digital twins; sustainable farming; agricultural water use efficiency

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

Biodiversity of Freshwater Ecosystems: Monitoring and Conservation, 2nd Edition

edited by

Igor Zelnik

and

Mateja Germ

submission deadline 20 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1834 | Submission Open

Keywords: biodiversity; rivers; lakes; wetlands; springs; streams; groundwater; ponds; macrophytes; macroinvertebrates; diatoms; algae

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

Advanced Perspectives on the Water–Energy–Food Nexus

edited by Qiong Yue,

Guohua He

, Mengyang Wu and

Xinchun Cao

submission deadline 20 Dec 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1718 | Submission Open

Keywords: water– energy– food nexus; integrated management; cross-sectoral policy; climate resilience; cascading risk

(This special issue belongs to the Section Water-Energy Nexus)

Advanced Wastewater Treatment Technologies with the Potential to Achieve Resource Recycling

edited by

Kinjal J. Shah

and

Yongjun Sun

submission deadline 20 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1699 | Submission Open

Keywords: water conservation; sustainable water management; efficient water use; water-saving technologies; water resource preservation; climate-resilient water systems; community water stewardship

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

Advanced Design and Synthesis of Novel Photocatalyst Materials for Wastewater Remediation

edited by

Farzaneh Mahmoudi

submission deadline 20 Dec 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1622 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanomaterials; composite material; photocatalyst; organic pollutants; wastewater treatment

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

Human–Water Interactions: Water Supply, Livelihood and Rural Society

edited by Liangxin Fan

submission deadline 20 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1471 | Submission Open

Keywords: water governance; water consumption; water conservation; water sanitation; water supply; water resource management; public policy

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

Mine Water Treatment, Utilization and Storage Technology

edited by Xiaojun Wang,

Xiang Li

and

Zhan Yang

submission deadline 20 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1207 | Submission Open

Keywords: high-salinity wastewater; mine water treatment; mine water utilization; resource reuse; geological storage technology

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

Intelligent Water Networks: Advanced Sensing, Real-Time Analytics, and Adaptive Management for Future Water Challenges

edited by

Sohail Iqbal

and

Manousos Valyrakis

submission deadline 20 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1017 | Submission Open

Keywords: intelligent water systems; advanced sensors; real-time analytics; machine learning; digital twins; edge computing; adaptive management; IoT; water quality monitoring; predictive modeling

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

Advances in Monitoring of Hydrological and Ecological Processes Under Climate Change

edited by

Haibo Wang

submission deadline 20 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 823 | Submission Open

Keywords: hydrological monitoring; ecological processes; climate change impacts; evapotranspiration modeling; data fusion; water use efficiency

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

Rainfall Variability, Drought, and Land Degradation

edited by

Moncef Bouaziz

and

Harris Vangelis

submission deadline 20 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 637 | Submission Open

Keywords: rainfall; soil; land degradation; variabiltity; drought; modeling

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

Perspectives on Sustainable Wastewater Treatment Technologies

edited by Yuan Yan and Han Wang

submission deadline 20 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 519 | Submission Open

Keywords: wastewater sustainability resource recovery system optimization biosolids and biogas management techno-economic analysis (TEA) life cycle assessment nitrogen removal integrated wastewater treatment systems

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

Advances in Ecohydrology in Arid Inland River Basins, 2nd Edition

edited by

Lianqing Xue

and

Guang Yang

submission deadline 20 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 299 | Submission Open

Keywords: climate change and water cycle; ecohydrological processes; efficient utilization of water resources; ecohydrological modeling; ecological and hydrological coupling; ecological pattern; ecological water requirement; arid inland river basin

(This special issue belongs to the Section Ecohydrology)

Changes in the Regimes of Glacial and Permafrost-Influenced Watersheds in the High Arctic

edited by

Grzegorz Janicki

and Łukasz Franczak

submission deadline 20 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 277 | Submission Open

Keywords: proglacial catchment hydrology and hydrochemistry; glacial; snowmelt; permafrost and mixed-river regime; river flow dynamics and variability; rainfall and snowmelt floods; river and overland runoff; foodplain and channel morphology

(This special issue belongs to the Section Hydrology)

Climate-Driven Coastal and Ocean Dynamics: Waves, Shoreline Changes, and Carbon Cycle Interactions

edited by

Frédéric Kpèdonou Bonou

submission deadline 20 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 231 | Submission Open

Keywords: coastal erosion; wave climate; carbon sequestration; shoreline dynamics; ocean acidification; blue carbon; climate adaptation; remote sensing; sediment transport; extreme events

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

Water Resource Simulation and Optimal Allocation: Theory, Methods and Applications

edited by

Adebayo J. Adeloye

and

Rabee Rustum

submission deadline 20 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 224 | Submission Open

Keywords: simulation; optimization methods; hybrid simulation– optimisation; multi-objective optimisation; irrigation; hy-dropower; floods; water quality; artificial intelligence (AI); machine learning (ML); heuristics optimization; un-certainty characterization; climate change

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

Water-Soil-Vegetation Interactions in Changing Climate

edited by Mingjie Shi

submission deadline 20 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 150 | Submission Open

Keywords: water– soil– vegetation nexus; carbon and water cycles; global environmental change; ecosystem resilience; sustainable management strategies

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

Rethinking Wastewater: Microbial Solutions for a Sustainable Future

edited by

Bharat Manna

and

Naresh Singhal

submission deadline 20 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 138 | Submission Open

Keywords: wastewater valorization; environmental biotechnology; activated sludge processes; microbial stress response; resource recovery; omics technologies; dissolved organic matter; circular bioeconomy; micropollutant degradation; metabolic modelling

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

Geotechnical and Underground Engineering Problems Caused by Water Action

edited by Yonggang Zhang, Cheng Lyu and

Lichen Li

submission deadline 24 Dec 2025 | 9 articles | Viewed by 11510 | Submission Open

Keywords: water– soil coupling; tunnel water inflow; rock seepage; wading slope; hydraulic coupling

(This special issue belongs to the Section Hydrogeology)

Optimisation of Water Distribution System Design and Operation Under Uncertainty

edited by

Avi Ostfeld

and

Sriman Pankaj Boindala

submission deadline 24 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 175 | Submission Open

Keywords: water distribution systems; uncertainty analysis; hydraulic and water quality modeling under uncertainty; optimization under uncertainty; stochastic and robust optimization; adaptive operational control; decision support systems under uncertainty

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

Advances in Hydrodynamics for Pumping Systems: Modeling, Optimization, and Applications

edited by

Qiaorui Si

,

Gerard Bois

,

Asad Ali

and Yandong Gu

submission deadline 25 Dec 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 6188 | Submission Open

Keywords: pumping systems; hydrodynamics; multiphase flow; cavitation ; computational fluid dynamics (CFD) ; energy efficiency ; turbulence modeling ; design optimization; transient flow; renewable energy integration

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

Hydrodynamics Science Experiments and Simulations, 2nd Edition

edited by

Yonggang Lu

, Yandong Gu,

Wenwu Zhang

and

Yongyao Luo

submission deadline 25 Dec 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 5053 | Submission Open

Keywords: hydrodynamic experiment; hydrodynamic simulation; hydraulic machinery; multiphase flow; hydro energy technology

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

Effects of Vegetation on Open Channel Flow and Sediment Transport

edited by

Mengyang Liu

and

Yanxu Wang

submission deadline 25 Dec 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 2792 | Submission Open

Keywords: aquatic vegetation; sediment transport; vegetation– flow– sediment interaction; turbulence; eco-hydraulics; open channel flow; river morphology

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

Water Management and Geohazard Mitigation in a Changing Climate

edited by

Laszlo Podolszki

,

Igor Karlović

and Kosta Urumović

submission deadline 25 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1681 | Submission Open

Keywords: water managment; geohazards; mitigation; climate changes; sustainable development; groundwater; monitoring; mapping; modeling; risk assessment; multihazard analyses; vulnerability reduction; practical application; predictive analyses

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

Optimal Operation of Pumped Storage Hydropower Units and Renewable Energy

edited by Hao Zhang and

Yang Li

submission deadline 25 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1259 | Submission Open

Keywords: pumped storage hydropower units; renewable energy; hybrid energy system flexibility; multi-objective dynamic scheduling; low-carbon dispatch strategies; AI-driven hydropower forecasting; transient process control; hydro-meteorological uncertainty management; energy storage synergy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Water-Energy Nexus)

Optimal Management and Hydrological Simulation of Water and Soil Resources Under Climate Change

edited by Chongfeng Ren,

Gaiqiang Yang

and Xiao Liu

submission deadline 25 Dec 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 892 | Submission Open

Keywords: water resources’ management; water resources’ carrying capacity; agricultural water productivi-ty; uncertainty; hydrological modeling; soil infiltration simulation; decision support system; machine learning; flash flood disaster assessment; flood risk management; drought assessment; extreme weather

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

Watershed Ecohydrology and Water Quality Modeling

edited by Tao Huang

submission deadline 25 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 814 | Submission Open

Keywords: watershed; ecohydrology; hydrologic modeling; water quality; contaminants

(This special issue belongs to the Section Ecohydrology)

Groundwater Flow and Transport Modeling in Aquifer Systems: 2nd Edition

edited by

Zbigniew Kabala

submission deadline 25 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 618 | Submission Open

Keywords: modeling; borehole tests; laboratory tests; tracer tests; aquifer remediation; aquifer characterization; vertical circula-tion wells; geothermal resources

(This special issue belongs to the Section Hydrogeology)

Advanced Technologies for Water Erosion Mapping and Environmental Change Detection

edited by

Ben Jarihani

submission deadline 25 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 471 | Submission Open

Keywords: water erosion; land degradation; environmental change detection; soil erosion mapping; digital elevation models (DEMs); gully erosion; sediment transport; erosion modelling; LiDAR and UAV photogrammetry

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

Energy Use Assessment and Management in Wastewater Systems

edited by

Catarina Nunes Jorge

and Maria do Céu Almeida

submission deadline 25 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 157 | Submission Open

Keywords: carbon footprint reduction in wastewater systems; energy efficiency; energy monitoring and optimization; energy recovery; renewable energy; sustainable wastewater management

(This special issue belongs to the Section Water-Energy Nexus)

Microplastics in Water and Wastewater

edited by

Ewa Liwarska-Bizukojc

submission deadline 25 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 141 | Submission Open

Keywords: aquatic environment; bioplastics; ecotoxicity; groundwater; microplastics; drinking water; removal efficiency; sludge; surface water; wastewater

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

Monitoring and Assessment of Pollutants in Coastal Waters, Sediments, and Biota, 2nd Edition

edited by

Hyeon-Seo Cho

and

Huiho Jeong

submission deadline 25 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 130 | Submission Open

Keywords: monitoring; assessment; pollutants; coastal water; marine sediments; marine organism; marine environment; food webs

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

Recent Advances in Maritime Energy Systems

edited by

Ying Cui

and

Zhen Liu

submission deadline 25 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 100 | Submission Open

Keywords: development and utilization of marine renewable energy; computational fluid dynamics and numerical simulation; oscillating water column wave energy converter; air turbine; hydrofoil; vertical-axis turbine

(This special issue belongs to the Section Water-Energy Nexus)

Application of Nanomaterials in Soil and Aquatic Environment Remediation

edited by

Mohammadreza Khalaj

and

Mohammadreza Kamali

submission deadline 26 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 212 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable nanomaterials; wastewater treatment; soil remediation; degradation mechanisms; sustainability assessment; characterisation of NMs; adsorption; advanced oxidation process (AOPs); fate of NMs; photocatalyst

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

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

edited by

Kyle Maurice Woosnam

and Kristin E. Gibson

submission deadline 27 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2625 | 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 14820 | 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 11327 | 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 | 5 articles | Viewed by 7603 | 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 6452 | 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 3432 | 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 | 3 articles | Viewed by 1854 | 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)

Carbon Storage in Lake Sediments Under Climate Change

edited by

Barbara Futa

and

Joanna Gmitrowicz-Iwan

submission deadline 30 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 511 | 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)

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 320 | Submission Open

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

(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 25938 | 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 | 11 articles | Viewed by 19234 | 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 | 10 articles | Viewed by 12634 | 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)

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

edited by

Zhijun Li

and

Fang Li

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 10 articles | Viewed by 8333 | 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)

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 7980 | 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)

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 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5705 | 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)

Urban Water Systems: Challenges in Current Environment

edited by

Ashok Sharma

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 5203 | Submission Open

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

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

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 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3513 | 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)

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