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:
- Risks of Hydrometeorological Extremes (Deadline: 15 November 2024)
- More Holistic and Adaptive Decisions to Mitigate Climate Change Effects in Agricultural Water Resources Management (Deadline: 25 November 2024)
- Resettlement Resilience: Addressing Water Footprint, Climate Change, and Environmental Sustainability (Deadline: 30 December 2024)
- Impacts of Climate Change on Extreme Hydro-Climatic Events: Droughts and Floods (Deadline: 31 December 2024)
- Impacts of Climate Change on Water Resources: Assessment and Modeling, 2nd Edition (Deadline: 20 January 2025)
- Modeling and Analysis of Hydrological Responses to Climate Change or Variability (Deadline: 10 February 2025)
- Effect of Climate Change on Water Availability in Arid and Semi-arid Regions (Deadline: 15 February 2025)
- Field Monitoring, GIS, Remote Sensing, Geophysical Techniques, and Hydrochemical Analysis in Groundwater Investigations (Deadline: 20 February 2025)
- Spatiotemporal Evolution Patterns and Propagation Mechanisms in Drought (Deadline: 20 February 2025)
- The Effects of Paleoclimate on the Lake Environment (Deadline: 20 February 2025)
- Recent Advances in Flood Risk Analysis and Management Practice (Deadline: 25 February 2025)
- Analysis of Extreme Precipitation Under Climate Change (Deadline: 20 March 2025)
- Climate Change Impacts on Land Surface, Hydrological Processes and Water Management, 2nd Edition (Deadline: 20 March 2025)
- Climate Impact on Karst Water Resources (Deadline: 20 April 2025)
- The Interrelationship between Climate Change, Human Activities and Hydrological Processes (3rd Edition) (Deadline: 10 May 2025)
- Hydroclimate Extremes: Causes, Impacts, and Mitigation Plans (Deadline: 15 May 2025)
- The Impact of Climate Change and Land Use on Water Resources—an Issue of Environmental Global Safety (Deadline: 20 May 2025)
- The New Nexus: The Interconnection of Climate Change, Source Water Protection, and Public Health (Deadline: 30 May 2025)
- Water Resources Planning Toolkits for Climate Resiliency and Economic Sustainability (Deadline: 25 July 2025)