Water International

Papers
(The median citation count of Water International is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
Provisioning of water ecosystem services in the Kapingazi River Basin in Kenya: can prospects of willingness to pay improve water quality and quantity?99
Housing inadequacy and income in Brazil: water supply and sewage in metropolitan areas27
Tony Allan: a magic toolbox of theoretical frameworks, a never-ending story26
The marketization of water: environmental movements’ narratives and common experiences on water transfer projects in Colorado and western Iran22
The international and historical dimensions of Chilean water bureaucracy21
Water International Best Paper 2021 Awards17
Enhancing water security in a changing world: experiences and perspectives in China and implications for the world17
Editors’ introduction17
Egypt’s water balancing act15
Towards effective cooperation dynamics in transboundary river basins: a case study of the Nile and Orontes rivers12
A life exploring blind corners, part two12
Editors’ introduction12
Between development and banking: the KfW Development Bank in Latin America’s water sector11
Editors’ introduction to the IWRA mentored articles section11
White water footprint: valuable subdivision in water footprint10
Recent advances in smart water technology of drainage systems in China10
Scalar politics in international water law10
Correction9
Editors’ introduction9
Advances in the application of smartphones in hydrology9
Open access and the evolving academic publishing landscape of the water sector9
Sudan’s internal hesitance over the GERD: policy, polarization, and national strategy9
Does data lead to cooperation? Lessons from Water Accounting Plus in the Cauvery basin, India8
Water International Best Paper 2023 Awards8
Faecal contamination on lettuce irrigated with different water sources in Maputo, Mozambique8
Assessing water management through decentralization: state–region issues in the Ebro Basin (Spain)8
The Ven Te Chow Memorial Lecture: Environment and Development: Urgent Need for a Water Perspective7
So near, yet so far: an Egyptian perspective on the US-facilitated negotiations on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam7
How does a master plan contribute to strengthening transboundary water management? A case study in West Africa7
Participatory analysis of water-related conflict risks in complex adaptive systems – the case of the Inner Niger Delta in Mali7
The current legal framework for pollution control in the Niger River Basin relative to SDG 6.37
Editors’ introduction7
Critical success factors for sustainably establishing localized groundwater supply systems7
Governance and management of large US river basins in diverse regions under a federal government model7
Building bridges to achieve SDG 6 and integrated water resources management: an assessment of stakeholder integration in the Saiss region, Morocco6
Climate change is increasing global salt pollution6
A thriving Murray–Darling Basin in 50 years: actions in the face of climate change6
Climate change impacts on water resources and adaptive water policy: case studies in the east monsoon area of China6
Managed aquifer recharge in Mexico: proposals for an improved legal framework and public policies6
Clearing the waters: a review of transboundary water quality governance6
Basin-wide knowledge exchange for the sustainable management of the Colorado River6
Sanctioned discourse and the power of hegemonic imaginings6
Irrigation is more than irrigating: agricultural green water interventions contribute to blue water depletion and the global water crisis6
‘We were displaced several times since 1956’: the Tonga– Goba involuntary resettlement experiences at the Kariba Dam6
Africa’s water security in the twenty-first century6
Virtual water, international relations and the new geopolitics of food6
Groundwater exploitation, sustainability, and nature-based engineering: a socioenvironmental analysis of hydraulic closures in water galleries on the island of La Palma (Canary Islands, Spain)6
Environmental, social and governance (ESG) disclosure in public water enterprises in Andalusia, Spain6
Water reuse blueprint: from waste to resource6
Water environment governance under the Central Environmental Protection Inspection mechanism: a collaborative governance strategy from a multi-agent perspective6
Editors’ introduction6
Irrigated urban agriculture: a mixture of farming scales, water flows and actors in Nairobi, Kenya6
The sanitation triangle: socio-culture, health and materials6
The extraordinary drought provision and the future of the Rio Grande water deliveries under the 1944 US–Mexico water treaty: an exploratory policy analysis5
Halfway to 2075 continued: introduction to part 2 of the Water International 50th anniversary special issue5
Editors’ introduction5
Water, conflict, and peace: a decade of developments5
What is the role for multistakeholder platforms in transboundary basin governance? Distilling lessons from three cases and applying them in the Incomati Basin5
Model application for monitoring and locating leakages in rural area water pipeline networks5
Editors’ introduction5
Water International Best Paper 2024 Awards5
Challenges and prospects of reclaimed water reuse in Spanish agriculture5
Governance attributes for building water resilience: a literature review5
Mainstreaming climate adaptation in transboundary water governance: key success factors and lessons from global case studies5
Community water governance for climate-resilient water security in Fiji5
Water security through community-directed monitoring in the Canadian Columbia Basin: democratizing watershed data5
Special issues of Water International5
The governance of water innovation: To quench a thirst4
The role of the private sector in sustainable development4
Addendum4
The IWRA Executive Board, 2025–20274
Prospects for restoration of Ukraine’s irrigation system4
Ozymandias in the desert: irrigation in Saudi Arabia4
Does bilateral trade in cereals within SADC reflect virtual trade in water between countries with different water endowments?4
Institutionalizing groundwater management and transboundary aquifer cooperation in sub-Saharan lake and river basin organizations4
Beijing Declaration4
Identifying and estimating the social values of irrigation: a plea for being explicit4
International water law and hydropolitics: an enquiry into the water conflict between India and Nepal4
A complex balance: assessing perspectives on decommissioning large dams to restore river ecosystems4
Irrigated agriculture: more than ‘big water’ and ‘accountants will [not] save the world’4
Transition of Vietnam’s water governance towards sustainability4
Different regulatory approaches to enhanced water protection in selected European jurisdictions4
Gender and social inclusion in community water resource management: lessons from two districts in the Himalayan foothills and the Terai in Nepal4
Water and complex problemsheds in Karamoja, Uganda4
The 1992 UN Water Convention within an African context: a symbiotic relationship?4
Multistakeholder regional dialogues as catalysers for transboundary water cooperation4
Data-sharing and decision support system to improve governance in transboundary waters in the La Plata River basin3
The private sector and water services: a reflection3
Executive branch responses to judicial resolutions regarding the human right to water and sanitation in Latin America3
Water security in Quebec: does the law guarantee sustainable and equitable access?3
Fifty years of excellence in water resources research: insights from the most cited articles per decade published in Water International3
Revisiting water insecurity and the state3
WaterS beyond SDG 6: unveiling the multiple dimensions of water3
Editors’ introduction3
Spatial heterogeneity of household water insecurity in rural Uganda: implications for development3
The practices and politics of irrigated urban agriculture3
Water governance and system coordination across diverse risk-management cultures3
Dam operation using satellite data and hydrological models: the case of Roseires dam and Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam in the Blue Nile River3
Interpreting the principle of equitable and reasonable utilization in the context of China’s practices: bridging national and international legal frameworks3
The law applicable to Western Balkans transboundary river basin projects development3
Public banks and the remunicipalization of water services in Paris3
The phenomenon of legal convergence and the progressive reimagining of international water law3
Economic analysis of public investment in alternative agricultural water management schemes: a case study from northern Ghana3
Editor’s introduction3
Using data collection to build trust and ownership in transboundary water allocation planning: a case study from the Mara River Basin3
Assessment method of urban domestic sewage treatment plant-network integration based on current drainage management3
Conflictual cooperation in transboundary waters: Insights from the Euphrates–Tigris Basin3
Born to die: lessons for the public sector from the failed water concession in Tumbes, Peru3
Comparing the impacts of different irrigation systems on the livelihoods of women and youth: evidence from clustered data in Ghana3
Research on the inequitable exchange of water resources in China: a virtual water trade perspective3
Quantifying ecosystem services from trees of an urban park in Amsterdam3
Revisiting power in water diplomacy2
How a millennium-long interplay of controlling climate factors over Southern Europe (1054–2020 CE) has driven the downward trend in Eastern Po Plain water reserves2
Water wars, conflict and cooperation – how the virtual water concept helped change the discourse2
Optimal combination of nature-based solutions – an assessment for run-off pollutants reduction2
Squeezed by austerity and pressured to recover costs: Portugal’s municipal water operators in need of public bank finance2
A tale of service regimes in irrigated urban agriculture: evidence from two cities in the Global South2
Irrigation and its wider regional impacts in Australia2
Water and food: from invisible flows to accountable action2
Groundwater use for urban water security in tropical Africa – operational situation and institutional perspectives2
The role of virtual-water decoupling in achieving food–water security: lessons from Egypt, 1962–20132
Towards governance of private land for flood risk management in Europe2
Risk assessment and leakage prediction system of the water distribution system of Changzhou, China2
Lake Victoria water levels declining (2000-2006): the role of absent and uncertain data in a transboundary water controversy2
Technological solutions for harnessing the urban water potential in the Bengal Delta – a scenario planning approach2
Handling the open submissions of Water International : reflections from the Deputy Editor-in-Chief and the Associate Editors2
Editors’ introduction2
Governance in the La Plata River Basin and OECD principles: an opinion survey of transboundary water professionals2
Celebrating 50 years of Water International – a legacy of leadership, knowledge, and impact2
Climate change and the water quality threats posed by the emerging contaminants per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and microplastics2
Agriculture and the ideals of urban modernity: the case of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania2
Editors’ introduction2
Rethinking urban water management: a case study of vulnerability in the Kingston Basin2
Stakeholders in Ghana’s water sector development and implications for rural water tariff payment: a review2
Towards consistency of value and order: cooperation strategies of international water projects2
Assessing the capacity gaps of decentralized rural water management: qualitative evidence from Ghana2
Economies of water in Delhi: a neo-Polanyian analysis2
Integrating waters, bridging boundaries: a comprehensive review of Transboundary Mega-Basin Management for sustainable and equitable water governance2
Reversing deforestation in a time of changing climate: implications for water management2
Contested baselines and transboundary water resources management, with illustrations from the Nile2
Editors’ introduction2
Sewage system diagnosis based on online monitoring technology2
Empowering global water governance: taking the 2023 UN Water Conference outcomes forward to address the current water crises1
The evolution of the modern dam conflict on the Snake River, USA1
Halfway to 2075: introduction to part 1 of the Water International 50th anniversary special issue1
Introduction to section 11
How virtual water saved the Middle East from water wars1
Editors’ introduction1
Unexpected bright spots: how the pandemic, climate change and biodiversity loss are shaping the evolution of the nexus1
Four birds with one stone? opportunities and challenges in adopting solar irrigation for a sustainable water-energy-food nexus with carbon credits1
‘Tony here!’ Reflections on Professor Tony Allan1
Water governance in the Mekong region: the role and impact of civil society organizations1
A life exploring blind corners1
Editors’ introduction1
Accountants will save the world!1
Exploring the use of data and models in transboundary water governance1
Expectations and reality of IWRM implementation across 30 years of water management in Poland1
Liminal waters, contested imaginaries: Andean comunas and Ecuador’s new water law1
Locating the channel and other tales from the river bank: constants and change in river boundary delimitation1
Wetter, wilder, and yet drier. Nordic perspectives on manoeuvring water licences in times of climate change1
Water International Best Paper 2022 Awards1
Water-food-energy nexus assessment for major agricultural crops and different irrigation methods of Lake Urmia basin, Iran1
Saving water by returning to a constant water supply in Chihuahua1
Beyond doom and gloom: evidence from Azerbaijan for positive communication for water conservation1
Decoding Narendra Modi’s hydro-diplomacy in the Brahmaputra River basin1
Should we stay or should we go? Household water insecurity is associated with higher residential mobility ideation1
How decisions are made by politicians through the advocacy of peer reviewed research: the lens of advocacy coalition theory1
A change in thinking: new pathways for citywide inclusive sanitation in Nakuru County, Kenya1
The Portuguese dams of the international Douro, climate change and adaptation strategies: perspectives within the framework of the Albufeira Convention and the Water Framework Directive1
Benefit-sharing dialogue to promote and guide investment decisions in the Sio-Malaba-Malakisi (SMM) transboundary basin, shared between Kenya and Uganda1
Malin Falkenmark, 1925–20231
Emerging pollutants – protecting water quality for the health of people and the environment1
Public banks, public water: exploring the links in Europe1
Himalayan snow trout in the Indus River Basin: climate change adaptation opportunities pursuant to the Court of Arbitration Kishenganga decision1
Editors’ introduction1
Boldly boring: public banks and public water in the Nordic region1
Land reclamation projects in the Egyptian Western Desert: management of 1.5 million acres of groundwater irrigation1
Developing the transboundary Long Term Vision of the Scheldt Estuary – an untold story1
Remembering William ‘Bill’ Cosgrove (1932–2024)1
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