Water International (WI)

Published by a major international publisher, Taylor & Francis, on behalf of IWRA, Water International (WI) is a leading source of information on international water resources science and policy research. With the Citation Indicator (JCI) standing at 0.67 in 2022, WI has the best 5 year Impact Factor of 3.0. With an impact factor of 2.6 and CiteScore of 4.3, WI had the Q2 Impact Factor Best Quartile and Q2 CiteScore Best Quartile. WI also keeps members up-to-date and connected to a network of scholars and practitioners throughout the world through publishing conference highlights, book reviews and dialogues, and member information on elections and constitutional revisions. In 2025, this flagship journal proudly celebrates its 50th anniversary. Water International is the official journal of the International Water Resources Association (IWRA), founded in 1972 to serve as an international gateway to the people, ideas and networks that are critical to the sustainable management of water resources around the world. Water International's articles, state-of-the-art reviews, technical notes and other matter are policy-relevant and aimed at communicating in-depth knowledge to a multidisciplinary and international community. Water International publishes both individual contributions and thematic special issues and sections on cutting edge issues. All individual manuscript submissions are subject to a two-step review process, comprising of initial appraisal and review (commonly with requests for revision) by the Deputy Editor in Chief and the Associate Editors, and, if found suitable for further consideration, all Research Articles are subject to peer review by at least one independent, anonymous expert referee. All external peer review is double anonymized. Thematic issues and sections are handled under comparable procedures by guest editors under the oversight of the Editor in Chief.

Water International (WI) is :-

• International, Peer-Reviewed, Open Access, Refereed, water resources, multidisciplinary , Online or Print , Monthly Journal

• UGC Approved, ISSN Approved: P-ISSN P-ISSN: 0250-8060, E-ISSN: 1941-1707, Established: 1975, Impact Factor: 4.3
• Provides Crossref DOI

• Not indexed in Scopus, WoS, DOAJ, PubMed, UGC CARE