Water and Climate Change
A section of Water (ISSN 2073-4441).
Section Information
The Section “Water and Climate Change” publishes original research papers and review articles on all aspects of water science, technology, management, and innovation in response to climate change. The topics include but are not limited to theory, observations, field experiments, engineering design, practical demonstration, statistical analysis, computational modeling, or model development, evaluation, and applications. Some examples include:
- Hydroclimatology;
- Hydrometeorology;
- Ecohydrology;
- Hydrology and climate system science;
- Water in the earth system;
- Land–atmosphere interaction;
- Remote sensing of the water cycle;
- Water extremes (floods, droughts);
- The hydrological cycle in a warming climate;
- Water management;
- Water, climate, and the environment;
- Water, health, and society;
- Water–food–energy–climate nexus.
Editorial Board
Topical Advisory Panel
Special Issues
Following special issues within this section are currently open for submissions:
- Innovative Geoengineering Solutions to Protect Land and Freshwater Resources from Climate Change Impacts in Vulnerable Coastal Areas (Deadline: 15 May 2024)
- Drought Monitoring and Risk Assessment (Deadline: 20 May 2024)
- More Holistic and Adaptive Decisions to Mitigate Climate Change Effects in Agricultural Water Resources Management (Deadline: 25 May 2024)
- Hydrological Modelling and Extreme Event Analysis under Climate Change (Deadline: 31 May 2024)
- Impacts of Climate Change on Extreme Hydro-Climatic Events: Droughts and Floods (Deadline: 31 May 2024)
- Recent Research Developments in Hydrological Modelling, Climate Change, and Water Resource Management (Deadline: 20 June 2024)
- Hydrometeorological Hazard and Risk Assessment (Deadline: 25 June 2024)
- Studies on the Impacts of Climate Change on Hydrology and Water Resources (Deadline: 30 June 2024)
- Climate Change Impacts on Land Surface, Hydrological Processes and Water Management (Deadline: 30 June 2024)
- Impacts of Climate Change on Water Resources: Assessment and Modeling (Deadline: 30 June 2024)
- Impacts of Extreme Hydrogeomorphological Events and Climate-Related Disasters (Deadline: 10 July 2024)
- Drought Risk Assessment and Human Vulnerability in the 21st Century (Deadline: 15 July 2024)
- Editorial Board Members’ Collection Series in “Climate Simulations for Hydrological Predictions and Projections” (Deadline: 20 July 2024)
- Hydroclimatic Modeling and Monitoring under Climate Change (Deadline: 20 July 2024)
- Vulnerability Assessment of Agro-Systems to Hydroclimatic Extremes (Deadline: 25 July 2024)
- Climate Change Impact on Hydrological Cycle and Water Resources Management, 2nd Edition (Deadline: 10 August 2024)
- Environmental Effects of Natural Processes and Human Activities on the Water Environment in Watershed (Deadline: 20 August 2024)
- Modeling and Analysis of Hydrological Responses to Climate Change or Variability (Deadline: 31 August 2024)
- Marine Ecosystems Responses to Climate Change (Deadline: 20 September 2024)
- Lake Processes and Lake’s Climate Effects under Global Warming (Deadline: 20 September 2024)
- Analysis of Extreme Precipitation under Climate Change (Deadline: 20 September 2024)
- The Impact of Climate Change and Land Use on Water Resources—an Issue of Environmental Global Safety (Deadline: 30 September 2024)
- Hydroclimate Extremes: Causes, Impacts, and Mitigation Plans (Deadline: 31 October 2024)
- Effect of Climate Change on Water Availability in Arid and Semi-arid Regions (Deadline: 15 February 2025)
- Recent Advances in Flood Risk Analysis and Management Practice (Deadline: 25 February 2025)
- Water Resources Planning Toolkits for Climate Resiliency and Economic Sustainability (Deadline: 25 July 2025)