OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Water International is 4. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Provisioning of water ecosystem services in the Kapingazi River Basin in Kenya: can prospects of willingness to pay improve water quality and quantity?	110
Housing inadequacy and income in Brazil: water supply and sewage in metropolitan areas	30
Tony Allan: a magic toolbox of theoretical frameworks, a never-ending story	28
The marketization of water: environmental movements’ narratives and common experiences on water transfer projects in Colorado and western Iran	23
Enhancing water security in a changing world: experiences and perspectives in China and implications for the world	21
The international and historical dimensions of Chilean water bureaucracy	21
Water International Best Paper 2021 Awards	20
Egypt’s water balancing act	17
Editors’ introduction	17
A life exploring blind corners, part two	15
Towards effective cooperation dynamics in transboundary river basins: a case study of the Nile and Orontes rivers	14
Editors’ introduction to the IWRA mentored articles section	12
Editors’ introduction	12
Water governance under conflict: institutional and operational constraints in the Gaza Strip	12
Recent advances in smart water technology of drainage systems in China	11
Scalar politics in international water law	11
White water footprint: valuable subdivision in water footprint	11
Correction	10
Advances in the application of smartphones in hydrology	10
Editor’s introduction	9
Sudan’s internal hesitance over the GERD: policy, polarization, and national strategy	9
Water International Best Paper 2023 Awards	8
Open access and the evolving academic publishing landscape of the water sector	8
Does data lead to cooperation? Lessons from Water Accounting Plus in the Cauvery basin, India	8
Editors’ introduction	8

Editors’ introduction	8
Faecal contamination on lettuce irrigated with different water sources in Maputo, Mozambique	8
The Ven Te Chow Memorial Lecture: Environment and Development: Urgent Need for a Water Perspective	8
Assessing water management through decentralization: state–region issues in the Ebro Basin (Spain)	8
How does a master plan contribute to strengthening transboundary water management? A case study in West Africa	7
Water environment governance under the Central Environmental Protection Inspection mechanism: a collaborative governance strategy from a multi-agent perspective	7
Climate change is increasing global salt pollution	7
Governance and management of large US river basins in diverse regions under a federal government model	7
Participatory analysis of water-related conflict risks in complex adaptive systems – the case of the Inner Niger Delta in Mali	7
A thriving Murray–Darling Basin in 50 years: actions in the face of climate change	7
Critical success factors for sustainably establishing localized groundwater supply systems	7
Building bridges to achieve SDG 6 and integrated water resources management: an assessment of stakeholder integration in the Saiss region, Morocco	7
Environmental, social and governance (ESG) disclosure in public water enterprises in Andalusia, Spain	7
Water reuse blueprint: from waste to resource	6
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
Managed aquifer recharge in Mexico: proposals for an improved legal framework and public policies	6
Trust and data sharing: exploring sources of social trust in transboundary water cooperation	6
Basin-wide knowledge exchange for the sustainable management of the Colorado River	6
So near, yet so far: an Egyptian perspective on the US-facilitated negotiations on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam	6
Virtual water, international relations and the new geopolitics of food	6
Sanctioned discourse and the power of hegemonic imaginings	6
Irrigation is more than irrigating: agricultural green water interventions contribute to blue water depletion and the global water crisis	6
Editors’ introduction	6
Climate change impacts on water resources and adaptive water policy: case studies in the east monsoon area of China	6
Editors’ introduction	5
Water security through community-directed monitoring in the Canadian Columbia Basin: democratizing watershed data	5
Model application for monitoring and locating leakages in rural area water pipeline networks	5
Irrigated urban agriculture: a mixture of farming scales, water flows and actors in Nairobi, Kenya	5
Editors’ introduction	5
Water, conflict, and peace: a decade of developments	5
Water International Best Paper 2024 Awards	5
Clearing the waters: a review of transboundary water quality governance	5
The sanitation triangle: socio-culture, health and materials	5
Special issues of Water International	5
Africa’s water security in the twenty-first century	5
Addendum	4
Halfway to 2075 continued: introduction to part 2 of the Water International 50th anniversary special issue	4
The extraordinary drought provision and the future of the Rio Grande water deliveries under the 1944 US–Mexico water treaty: an exploratory policy analysis	4
Different regulatory approaches to enhanced water protection in selected European jurisdictions	4
Does bilateral trade in cereals within SADC reflect virtual trade in water between countries with different water endowments?	4
Beijing Declaration	4
A complex balance: assessing perspectives on decommissioning large dams to restore river ecosystems	4
Prospects for restoration of Ukraine’s irrigation system	4
Identifying and estimating the social values of irrigation: a plea for being explicit	4
What is the role for multistakeholder platforms in transboundary basin governance? Distilling lessons from three cases and applying them in the Incomati Basin	4
Community water governance for climate-resilient water security in Fiji	4
Governance attributes for building water resilience: a literature review	4
Gender and social inclusion in community water resource management: lessons from two districts in the Himalayan foothills and the Terai in Nepal	4
The IWRA Executive Board, 2025–2027	4
Water and complex problemsheds in Karamoja, Uganda	4

Institutionalizing groundwater management and transboundary aquifer cooperation in sub-Saharan lake and river basin organizations	4
Transition of Vietnam’s water governance towards sustainability	4
Mainstreaming climate adaptation in transboundary water governance: key success factors and lessons from global case studies	4
Challenges and prospects of reclaimed water reuse in Spanish agriculture	4
The role of the private sector in sustainable development	4
The governance of water innovation: To quench a thirst	4
The 1992 UN Water Convention within an African context: a symbiotic relationship?	4
International water law and hydropolitics: an enquiry into the water conflict between India and Nepal	4