Water

Research on Water Resources Affected by Acid Mine Drainage

edited by

and Fawang Zhang

submission deadline 25 Aug 2026 | Viewed by 274 | Submission Open

Keywords: acid mine drainage; water resource pollution; geochemical process; heavy metal contamination; aquatic ecological response; pollution monitoring; remediation technology; bioremediation; resource recovery; sustainable water management

(This special issue belongs to the Section Hydrogeology)

Ecohydrological Modeling of Vegetation Dynamics Under Climate Change

edited by

Shouzhi Chen

submission deadline 25 Aug 2026 | Viewed by 264 | Submission Open

Keywords: ecohydrology; vegetation dynamics; climate change; ecohydrological modeling; vegetation phenology; evapotran-spiration; extreme climate events; machine learning; model-data integration

(This special issue belongs to the Section Ecohydrology)

Advances in Hydrological, Hydraulic and Morphodynamic Modelling

edited by Sangaralingam Ahilan

submission deadline 25 Aug 2026 | Viewed by 254 | Submission Open

Keywords: hydrological modelling; hydraulic modelling; morphodynamic modelling; green infrastructure; integrated catchment management; stormwater management; GEV distribution; flood frequency analysis; cloud com-puting; sediment transport

(This special issue belongs to the Section Hydrology)

Impacts of Climate Change & Human Activities on Wetland Ecosystems, 2nd Edition

edited by Zhongqing Yan, Guopeng Liang, Yingxin Shang and Xueping Wang

submission deadline 25 Aug 2026 | Viewed by 213 | Submission Open

Keywords: wetland ecosystems; ecosystem services and functions; protection and restoration; climate change and human activities; wetland hydrological processes; greenhouse gas (GHGs) fluxes; nutrient cycle and energy flow; water environment quality

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

Applications of Microorganisms Supported on Biochar for Soil Water Quality

edited by

Muhammad Salam

submission deadline 25 Aug 2026 | Viewed by 211 | Submission Open

Keywords: biochar– microbe composites; soil improvement; bioremediation; microbial immobilization; pollutant degradation; nutrient retention; eco-friendly strategy; agricultural sustainability; municipal waste and organic waste are the source of soil and water continents

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

Water Pollution Control and Resource Utilisation of Activated Sludge

edited by Justyna Koc-Jurczyk and

Jun Zhou

submission deadline 25 Aug 2026 | Viewed by 149 | Submission Open

Keywords: water pollution control; activated sludge management; circular economy; sustainable water management; wastewater treatment; organic pollutants removal; sludge resource utilisation

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

Big Data and Machine Learning for Hydrology Research: Methods, Applications and Future Directions

edited by

Epaminondas Sidiropoulos

and

Vantas Konstantinos

submission deadline 27 Aug 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2944 | Submission Open

Keywords: machine learning; deep learning architectures; hydrological forecasting; large-sample hydrology studies; multi-source data fusion; big data; explainable AI; physics-informed machine learning; digital twins in water systems; uncertainty quantification

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

Advances in Water Management and Water Policy Research, 2nd Edition

edited by

Olcay Ünver

submission deadline 28 Aug 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2657 | Submission Open

Keywords: integrated water resources management (IWRM); policy and governance; agenda-setting; public policy; maintenance and administration of water resource systems; WASH; water politics; hydro-diplomacy (water diplomacy); groundwater governance; international water law; national environmental law and regulations

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

Integrated Approaches for Sustainable Water Resources Management in Arid and Semi-Arid Regions

edited by Janay Sagin

submission deadline 28 Aug 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1945 | Submission Open

Keywords: flood-drought mitigation; hydrology; hydrogeology; sustainable development; nature based solutions; water purification; managed aquifer recharge (MAR)

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

Pollution Process and Microbial Responses in Aquatic Environment

edited by

Fei-Fei Che

and Wei Huang

submission deadline 30 Aug 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 5926 | Submission Open

Keywords: aquatic environment; nutrient; heavy mentals; antibiotics; pfass; migration and transformation; microbial community; influencing mechanism

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

Advancing Sustainable Hydrological Modelling and Smart Water Resource Management

edited by

Zengchuan Dong

, Wenzhuo Wang and Jitao Zhang

submission deadline 30 Aug 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2846 | Submission Open

Keywords: climate change; sustainable hydrological modelling; smart water resource management; machine learning; model integration; real-time decision making; data-driven approaches; adaptive basin management

(This special issue belongs to the Section Hydrology)

Hydrodynamics Science Experiments and Simulations, 3rd Edition

edited by

Yonggang Lu

, Yandong Gu,

Wenwu Zhang

and

Yongyao Luo

submission deadline 30 Aug 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 2368 | Submission Open

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

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

Management and Sustainable Control of Harmful Algal Blooms

edited by Ofir Tal and Yael Amitai

submission deadline 30 Aug 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1390 | Submission Open

Keywords: cyanoHABs; harmful algal blooms (HABs); modeling; causal inference; monitoring; ecological restoration; sus-tainable control; climate change; decision– support; remote sensing

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

The Impact of Climate Change and Land Use on Water Resources—an Issue of Environmental Global Safety, 2nd Edition

edited by

Ana-Maria Ciobotaru

submission deadline 30 Aug 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 920 | 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)

Effect of Biological Invasion on Aquatic Ecosystems

edited by Jay Stauffer

submission deadline 30 Aug 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 574 | Submission Open

Keywords: aquatic biodiversity; invasive species; biological invasions; ecosystem functioning; anthropogenic impacts; marine environment

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

Machine Learning Applications in the Water Domain, 2nd Edition

edited by

Yonggui Wang

submission deadline 30 Aug 2026 | Viewed by 175 | Submission Open

Keywords: water resource; machine learning (ML); neural network; hydrological phenomena; water quality; time series prediction; water body identification; classification; comparative analysis; interpretability of ML

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

Sustainable and Engineered Soil–Water Systems in a Changing Climate

edited by Ankit Garg,

Pei Tai

and Rui Chen

submission deadline 30 Aug 2026 | Viewed by 120 | Submission Open

Keywords: soil– water systems; climate adaptation; slope stability; failure mechanisms; geotechnical resilience; data-driven modeling

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

Aquaculture Tailwater Treatment: Theoretical Foundations and Applied Techniques

edited by

Dapeng Li

submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4822 | Submission Open

Keywords: aquaculture effluent; tailwater treatment technology; aquatic environmental protection; nitrogen and phosphorus removal; waste resource utilization; environmental microbiology; intelligent equipment; sustainable aquaculture

(This special issue belongs to the Section Water, Agriculture and Aquaculture)

Resilience and Risk Management in Urban Water Systems

edited by

Bryan Karney

and Ahmad Malekpour

submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 3819 | Submission Open

Keywords: urban water resilience; risk assessment; integrated water management; infrastructure sustainability; climate adaptation; hydraulic systems; system modeling and simulation; water-energy nexus; green infrastructure; decision support systems

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

Innovations in Irrigation: Modernizing Water Management for Efficiency and Sustainability

edited by

Attila Nagy

and Nikolett Éva Kiss

submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2989 | Submission Open

Keywords: precision irrigation; smart irrigation systems; water– food– energy nexus; IoT-based water monitoring; AI and decision support tools; indoor farming; water and energy efficiency; water reuse and circularity; sustainable water governance; climate-resilient irrigation systems

(This special issue belongs to the Section Water, Agriculture and Aquaculture)

Interfacial Engineering Solutions for Enhanced Degradation of Toxic Contaminants in Water Systems

edited by

Dan Chen

submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2974 | Submission Open

Keywords: toxic contaminants; interface engineering; contaminant sequestration; advanced oxidation processes; biofilm– electrode interfaces; catalytic activation kinetics; biocompatible materials; anti-fouling interfaces

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

Advances in Fluid Machinery for Sustainable Water Systems: Design, Optimization, and Integration

edited by

Leilei Ji

,

Yang Yang

and

Like Wang

submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 1958 | Submission Open

Keywords: fluid machinery; pumps; turbines; fluid dynamics; water management; energy efficiency; sustainability; modeling and simulation

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

Water and Wastewater Management in the Context of Environmental Sustainability

edited by

Carmen Teodosiu

and

Brindusa Sluser

submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1670 | Submission Open

Keywords: advanced wastewater treatment; water treatment; circular economy; innovative materials; innovative processes; urban water management; nutrient recovery; wastewater recycling and re-use; emerging pollutants

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

Water Resources, Economic Development and Environment Carrying Capacity, 2nd Edition

edited by

Yang Kong

, Dagmawi Mulugeta Degefu and

Lina Zhang

submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1026 | 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)

Implementation of Efficient Irrigation Management for Sustainable Agriculture

edited by

Imran Ali Lakhiar

, Haofang Yan and Altaf Ali Siyal

submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 982 | Submission Open

Keywords: efficient irrigation management; agricultural water productivity; precision irrigation; water-use efficiency; evapotranspiration estimation; crop water requirement; irrigation scheduling; deficit irrigation; fertigation management; soilless farming systems; controlled environment agriculture; remote sensing for irrigation; IoT-based water management; climate-resilient irrigation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Water, Agriculture and Aquaculture)

Biological Wastewater Treatment and Its Resource Recovery

edited by

Jesus Gonzalez-Lopez

and

Bárbara Muñoz Palazón

submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 896 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable wastewater treatment; biofactories; circular economy; by-product from wastewaters; bioengineering

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

Advances in Biogeochemistry of Estuaries

edited by

Jianwei Xing

and Bin Yang

submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 755 | Submission Open

Keywords: river– sea continuum; eutrophication; heavy metals; organic matter; biomarker; anthropogenic activities; migration and transformation; degradation of organic pollutants; hypoxia; acidification

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

Remote Sensing for Eco-Environmental Monitoring and Assessment in Agricultural Watersheds

edited by

Rituraj Shukla

submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | Viewed by 262 | Submission Open

Keywords: remote sensing; wetlands; forest ecosystems; ecohydrology; climate change; land use and land cover; machine learning; hydrological modeling; environmental monitoring

(This special issue belongs to the Section Hydrology)

Approaches to Water-Induced Landslide Hazard Risk Forecasting and Assessment, 2nd Edition

edited by Junrong Zhang,

Tao Wen

,

Faming Huang

and

Kun Fang

submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | Viewed by 242 | Submission Open

Keywords: remote sensing; geomechanics; physical modelling; numerical modelling; slope stability; landslide susceptibility mapping; displacement prediction; landslide mitigation; artificial intelligence; hydro-mechanical coupling; disaster risk assessment; digital twin; climate change adaptation; IoT-based monitoring; hazard chain

(This special issue belongs to the Section Hydrogeology)

Application of Water Stable Isotopes in Hydrological Processes

edited by Shiyong Tao and

Jing Xu

submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | Viewed by 227 | Submission Open

Keywords: stable isotopes; isotopic tracing methods; isotopic monitoring; hydrological processes; surface water-groundwater interactions; isotopic hydrograph separations; soil water movement; plant water sources

(This special issue belongs to the Section Hydrology)

Remote Sensing for Aquatic Environments: Applications, Innovations, and Future Perspectives

edited by

Hui Li

submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | Viewed by 226 | Submission Open

Keywords: remote sensing; aquatic environments; water quality monitoring; chlorophyll-a; harmful algal blooms; optical complexity; algorithm development

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

Geochemistry and Removal of Heavy Metals and Other Pollutants in Water, 2nd Edition

edited by

Qiusheng Yuan

and

Xun Wang

submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | Viewed by 173 | Submission Open

Keywords: geochemistry; heavy metals; water pollution; remediation techniques; water treatment; environmental impact; ecosystem health

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

Advanced Electrocatalysts and Electrodes for Water Treatment and Resource-Positive Energy

edited by

André Torres-Pinto

and

Hanane Boumeriame

submission deadline 31 Aug 2026 | Viewed by 149 | Submission Open

Keywords: electrocatalysis; water purification; pollutant degradation; advanced oxidation processes (aops); energy recovery; sustainable water treatment

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

Hydrogeological and Hydrochemical Investigations of Aquifer Systems

edited by

Lahcen Zouhri

submission deadline 10 Sep 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4887 | Submission Open

Keywords: hydrogeophysical exploration; groundwater; hydrogeological modelling; aquifer; hydrochemical modelling

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

Hydrogeochemical Characterization and Flow System of Groundwater in Volcanic Aquifers

edited by

Alemu Yenehun

submission deadline 10 Sep 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1138 | Submission Open

Keywords: groundwater flow; hydrogeochemistry; groundwater recharge; surface– groundwater interaction; water balance; aquifer recharge

(This special issue belongs to the Section Hydrogeology)

Risk Characterization, Assessment, and Management of Water for Environmental/Human Health—2nd Edition

edited by

Cheng Yan

and

Annalaura Carducci

submission deadline 10 Sep 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 781 | Submission Open

Keywords: water and human development; water pollution; risk assessment; environmental health risks; human health risks; hazard identification; dose– response assessment; exposure assessment; risk characterization

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

Optimization and Decision Support for Water Systems: From Network Models to Operational Strategies

edited by

Sérgio Lousada

submission deadline 10 Sep 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 596 | Submission Open

Keywords: water systems optimization; decision support systems; water distribution networks; pump and valve scheduling; leakage detection and pressure management; multi-objective optimization; stochastic and robust optimization; real-time monitoring and control; asset management and rehabilitation planning; digital twins for water infrastructure

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

Policy Innovation and Integrated Governance for Sustainable Urban Water Management

edited by

Ziheng Shangguan

, Eleni Zafeiriou and

Mohd Yawar Ali Khan

submission deadline 15 Sep 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 8379 | Submission Open

Keywords: urban water resource management; policy innovation; integrated governance; institutional design; water use efficiency; digital water governance; nature-based solutions

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

Hydrodynamics and Sediment Transport in Ocean Engineering—Second Edition

edited by

Zhipeng Zang

and

Ming Zhao

submission deadline 15 Sep 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4726 | Submission Open

Keywords: waves and tidal current; internal waves; submarine pipeline/cables; flow/wave– structure interactions; local scour/seabed evolution; renewable energy

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

Advances in Hydraulic and Water Resources Research, 4th Edition

edited by

Majid Mohammadian

,

Xiaohui Yan

and

Hossein Kheirkhah Gildeh

submission deadline 15 Sep 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 858 | Submission Open

Keywords: modeling; lab studies; field studies; coastal engineering; river engineering; lakes

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

Advancements in Anaerobic Digestion and Sustainable Sludge Management

edited by

Weixin Zhao

, Lili Li and Rupeng Wang

submission deadline 15 Sep 2026 | Viewed by 195 | Submission Open

Keywords: anaerobic digestion; sewage sludge management; resource recovery; waste-to-energy; methane production; cir-cular economy; sludge pretreatment; biosolids

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

Hydro-Meteorological Event Analysis and Flood Prediction

edited by Li Liu and Haiting Gu

submission deadline 15 Sep 2026 | Viewed by 154 | Submission Open

Keywords: spatio-temporal analysis; flood forecasting; causal analysis; physics-based hydrological modeling; deep learning

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

Soil Erosion and Sedimentation by Water

edited by

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,

and

submission deadline 20 Sep 2026 | 6 articles | Viewed by 11454 | Submission Open

Keywords: soil erosion; sediment yield; soil conservation; erosion plot; basin; sheet erosion; channelized erosion; erosion risk mapping

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

Water: Economic, Social and Environmental Analysis

edited by

Joaquín Melgarejo Moreno

and

Borja Montaño Sanz

submission deadline 20 Sep 2026 | 8 articles | Viewed by 9717 | Submission Open

Keywords: water management; economic analysis; social equity; environmental sustainability; integrated approaches

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

Advanced Treatment Technologies for Emerging Contaminants in Wastewater

edited by

Xiayuan Wu

submission deadline 20 Sep 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 7094 | Submission Open

Keywords: emerging contaminants; advanced treatment technologies; adsorption methods; advanced oxidation processes (AOPs); membrane filtration; hybrid treatment systems; bioremediation; sustainable water management; nanomaterials; water quality restoration

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

Recent Advances in Offshore Hydrodynamics

edited by

Chongwei Zhang

and Xuanlie Zhao

submission deadline 20 Sep 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5988 | Submission Open

Keywords: waves– structure interaction; offshore engineering; hydrodynamic analysis; ocean renewable energy; fixed and floating offshore wind turbines

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

Advances in Sustainable Fisheries and Aquaculture: Practices, Ecosystems, and Socio-Economic Perspectives

edited by Tomasz Kajetan Czarkowski and

Krzysztof Kupren

submission deadline 20 Sep 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 5527 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable fisheries and aquaculture; sustainable fisheries and aquaculture management; ecosystem impacts of fisheries; impacts of climate change; socio-economic dimension in sustainable fisheries and aquaculture

(This special issue belongs to the Section Water, Agriculture and Aquaculture)

Contaminant Transport, Risk Assessment, and Ecological Impacts in Karst

edited by

Wei Liu

,

Wei Chen

and Matej Blatnik

submission deadline 20 Sep 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 5080 | Submission Open

Keywords: groundwater and surface contamination; hydrological processes; contaminant transport; environmental risk evaluation; ecological impacts; karst systems

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

New Technologies to Ensure Safe Drinking Water

edited by Yizhen Cheng,