Global Issues in Water Policy

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CiteScore
0.8
Years of issue
2025-2026
journal names
Global Issues in Water Policy
Publications
531
Citations
1 765
h-index
17
Publications
134
Citations
1 115
Top-3 citing journals
Top-3 countries
USA (85 publications)
Australia (69 publications)
India (57 publications)
India (29 publications)
Italy (20 publications)
USA (20 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Citing journals

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Water (Switzerland)
85 citations, 4.82%
Global Issues in Water Policy
83 citations, 4.7%
International Journal of Water Resources Development
51 citations, 2.89%
Sustainability
43 citations, 2.44%
Water Policy
38 citations, 2.15%
Water Resources Management
33 citations, 1.87%
Water Resources Research
28 citations, 1.59%
Water International
24 citations, 1.36%
Water Economics and Policy
24 citations, 1.36%
Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Water
22 citations, 1.25%
Agricultural Water Management
17 citations, 0.96%
Journal of Hydrology
16 citations, 0.91%
SSRN Electronic Journal
16 citations, 0.91%
Hydrogeology Journal
15 citations, 0.85%
Environmental Science and Pollution Research
15 citations, 0.85%
World Water Policy
15 citations, 0.85%
Water Resources Development and Management
14 citations, 0.79%
Urban Water Journal
13 citations, 0.74%
Science of the Total Environment
12 citations, 0.68%
Frontiers in Environmental Science
12 citations, 0.68%
Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management - ASCE
12 citations, 0.68%
Groundwater for Sustainable Development
10 citations, 0.57%
Australian Journal of Water Resources
10 citations, 0.57%
Sustainable Water Resources Management
10 citations, 0.57%
Regional Environmental Change
9 citations, 0.51%
Journal of Water and Climate Change
9 citations, 0.51%
Environmental Processes
9 citations, 0.51%
CHINAGEM—A Dynamic General Equilibrium Model of China: Theory, Data and Applications
9 citations, 0.51%
Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics
8 citations, 0.45%
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy
8 citations, 0.45%
Sustainability Science
8 citations, 0.45%
Journal of Environmental Management
8 citations, 0.45%
Frontiers in Water
8 citations, 0.45%
Journal of Cleaner Production
7 citations, 0.4%
Environmental Science and Policy
7 citations, 0.4%
Earth's Future
7 citations, 0.4%
Water and Environment Journal
6 citations, 0.34%
Hydrology and Earth System Sciences
6 citations, 0.34%
Facets
6 citations, 0.34%
Environmental Research Letters
6 citations, 0.34%
Geoforum
6 citations, 0.34%
Water Science and Technology: Water Supply
6 citations, 0.34%
Environment, Development and Sustainability
6 citations, 0.34%
Environmental Management
6 citations, 0.34%
Arabian Journal of Geosciences
6 citations, 0.34%
Papers in Regional Science
5 citations, 0.28%
Journal of the American Water Resources Association
5 citations, 0.28%
Regional Science Policy and Practice
5 citations, 0.28%
Land
5 citations, 0.28%
Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development
5 citations, 0.28%
Green Energy and Technology
5 citations, 0.28%
Journal of Water Resource and Protection
5 citations, 0.28%
Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Microplastic Pollution in the Mediterranean Sea
5 citations, 0.28%
SpringerBriefs on Case Studies of Sustainable Development
5 citations, 0.28%
Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems
4 citations, 0.23%
International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health
4 citations, 0.23%
Scientific data
4 citations, 0.23%
Review of Policy Research
4 citations, 0.23%
Canadian Water Resources Journal
4 citations, 0.23%
Journal of Water and Health
4 citations, 0.23%
International Journal of River Basin Management
4 citations, 0.23%
Agronomy
4 citations, 0.23%
Ecological Economics
4 citations, 0.23%
Millennial Asia
4 citations, 0.23%
Ground Water
4 citations, 0.23%
E3S Web of Conferences
4 citations, 0.23%
Environmental Reviews
4 citations, 0.23%
American Journal of Agricultural Economics
4 citations, 0.23%
Utilities Policy
4 citations, 0.23%
Impact Assessment and Project Appraisal
4 citations, 0.23%
Desalination and Water Treatment
4 citations, 0.23%
Elementa
4 citations, 0.23%
Water Security
4 citations, 0.23%
Remote Sensing
4 citations, 0.23%
PLoS ONE
4 citations, 0.23%
Environmental Research Communications
4 citations, 0.23%
The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry
4 citations, 0.23%
Water Resources of Jordan
4 citations, 0.23%
Advances in Spatial Science
3 citations, 0.17%
Journal of Environmental Policy and Planning
3 citations, 0.17%
IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science
3 citations, 0.17%
Acta Horticulturae
3 citations, 0.17%
Society and Natural Resources
3 citations, 0.17%
Water Practice and Technology
3 citations, 0.17%
Economic Systems Research
3 citations, 0.17%
Scientific Reports
3 citations, 0.17%
Italian Economic Journal
3 citations, 0.17%
Transnational Environmental Law
3 citations, 0.17%
Environmental Sciences Europe
3 citations, 0.17%
Nature
3 citations, 0.17%
Local Environment
3 citations, 0.17%
Marine and Freshwater Research
3 citations, 0.17%
Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition
3 citations, 0.17%
Sustainable Development
3 citations, 0.17%
AIP Conference Proceedings
3 citations, 0.17%
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences
3 citations, 0.17%
Climatic Change
3 citations, 0.17%
Environmental Monitoring and Assessment
3 citations, 0.17%
SN Applied Sciences
3 citations, 0.17%
npj Clean Water
3 citations, 0.17%
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Citing publishers

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Springer Nature
416 citations, 23.57%
Taylor & Francis
189 citations, 10.71%
Elsevier
184 citations, 10.42%
Wiley
170 citations, 9.63%
MDPI
165 citations, 9.35%
Cambridge University Press
113 citations, 6.4%
IWA Publishing
75 citations, 4.25%
Frontiers Media S.A.
30 citations, 1.7%
SAGE
26 citations, 1.47%
World Scientific
25 citations, 1.42%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
22 citations, 1.25%
Oxford University Press
16 citations, 0.91%
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
16 citations, 0.91%
IOP Publishing
14 citations, 0.79%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
14 citations, 0.79%
Canadian Science Publishing
13 citations, 0.74%
Copernicus
11 citations, 0.62%
EDP Sciences
8 citations, 0.45%
IntechOpen
7 citations, 0.4%
Emerald
6 citations, 0.34%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
6 citations, 0.34%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
6 citations, 0.34%
American Geophysical Union
6 citations, 0.34%
CSIRO Publishing
6 citations, 0.34%
Scientific Research Publishing
6 citations, 0.34%
IGI Global
5 citations, 0.28%
Walter de Gruyter
4 citations, 0.23%
University of California Press
4 citations, 0.23%
AIP Publishing
3 citations, 0.17%
The Royal Society
3 citations, 0.17%
American Society for Horticultural Science
3 citations, 0.17%
International Society for Horticultural Science (ISHS)
3 citations, 0.17%
Hindawi Limited
3 citations, 0.17%
Research Square Platform LLC
3 citations, 0.17%
Pleiades Publishing
2 citations, 0.11%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
2 citations, 0.11%
Universitat Politecnica de Valencia
2 citations, 0.11%
MIT Press
2 citations, 0.11%
Association generale des hygienistes et techniciens municipaux
2 citations, 0.11%
North-West University
2 citations, 0.11%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
2 citations, 0.11%
Annual Reviews
2 citations, 0.11%
Thomas Telford
2 citations, 0.11%
CAIRN
2 citations, 0.11%
Trans Tech Publications
1 citation, 0.06%
Liverpool University Press
1 citation, 0.06%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
1 citation, 0.06%
Duke University Press
1 citation, 0.06%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
1 citation, 0.06%
PeerJ
1 citation, 0.06%
Instituto Nacional de Investigacion y Tecnologia Agraria y Alimentaria
1 citation, 0.06%
Brazilian Journal of Water Resources
1 citation, 0.06%
International Association for Great Lakes Research
1 citation, 0.06%
1 citation, 0.06%
Groundwater Science and Engineering Limited
1 citation, 0.06%
American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists
1 citation, 0.06%
1 citation, 0.06%
Ain Shams University
1 citation, 0.06%
Asian Journal of Chemistry
1 citation, 0.06%
1 citation, 0.06%
Asociacion Espanola de Teledeteccion
1 citation, 0.06%
Inter-Research Science Center
1 citation, 0.06%
Academic Journals
1 citation, 0.06%
National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (Co. LTD Ukrinformnauka) (Publications)
1 citation, 0.06%
OpenEdition
1 citation, 0.06%
Moscow State University of Civil Engineering
1 citation, 0.06%
1 citation, 0.06%
Geological Society of London
1 citation, 0.06%
Japanese Association of Groundwater Hydrology
1 citation, 0.06%
Uniwersytet Mikolaja Kopernika/Nicolaus Copernicus University
1 citation, 0.06%
F1000 Research
1 citation, 0.06%
AOSIS
1 citation, 0.06%
The Pennsylvania State University Press
1 citation, 0.06%
National Inquiry Services Center (NISC)
1 citation, 0.06%
Institute of Geographic Science and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences
1 citation, 0.06%
AMO Publisher
1 citation, 0.06%
Academicus Journal
1 citation, 0.06%
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Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
28 publications, 5.27%
Bureau de Recherches Géologiques et Minières
22 publications, 4.14%
Renmin University of China
20 publications, 3.77%
University of Montpellier
20 publications, 3.77%
Alagappa University
17 publications, 3.2%
Athens University of Economics and Business
15 publications, 2.82%
Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis
15 publications, 2.82%
University of Canterbury
14 publications, 2.64%
Monash University
11 publications, 2.07%
Jadavpur University
10 publications, 1.88%
University of California, Riverside
10 publications, 1.88%
McGill University
10 publications, 1.88%
Australian National University
8 publications, 1.51%
Victoria University (Australia)
8 publications, 1.51%
University of the Philippines Los Baños
8 publications, 1.51%
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
7 publications, 1.32%
University of the Philippines Visayas
7 publications, 1.32%
Brock University
7 publications, 1.32%
Lahore University of Management Sciences
6 publications, 1.13%
University of Udine
6 publications, 1.13%
Universidad de Alcalá
6 publications, 1.13%
University of Manchester
5 publications, 0.94%
University of Trento
5 publications, 0.94%
University of California, Davis
5 publications, 0.94%
AgroParisTech
5 publications, 0.94%
Institut Agro Montpellier
5 publications, 0.94%
Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo
5 publications, 0.94%
University of Haifa
4 publications, 0.75%
Tel Hai Academic College
4 publications, 0.75%
University of New South Wales
4 publications, 0.75%
Sultan Qaboos University
4 publications, 0.75%
University of Cambridge
4 publications, 0.75%
Bocconi University
3 publications, 0.56%
Lincoln University
3 publications, 0.56%
University of Queensland
3 publications, 0.56%
University of South Australia
3 publications, 0.56%
University of Tasmania
3 publications, 0.56%
Flinders University
3 publications, 0.56%
University of California, Berkeley
3 publications, 0.56%
Harvard University
3 publications, 0.56%
University of British Columbia
3 publications, 0.56%
Queen's University at Kingston
3 publications, 0.56%
University of Waterloo
3 publications, 0.56%
Polytechnic University of Valencia
3 publications, 0.56%
University of Guelph
3 publications, 0.56%
University of Oviedo
3 publications, 0.56%
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
3 publications, 0.56%
Universidad de Chile
3 publications, 0.56%
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
3 publications, 0.56%
Agricultural Research Service
3 publications, 0.56%
National University of Sciences & Technology
2 publications, 0.38%
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
2 publications, 0.38%
Eastern Mediterranean University
2 publications, 0.38%
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
2 publications, 0.38%
National University of Singapore
2 publications, 0.38%
University of Sydney
2 publications, 0.38%
North Dakota State University
2 publications, 0.38%
University of Adelaide
2 publications, 0.38%
University of Canberra
2 publications, 0.38%
University of the Witwatersrand
2 publications, 0.38%
Stanford University
2 publications, 0.38%
University of KwaZulu-Natal
2 publications, 0.38%
Council for Scientific and Industrial Research
2 publications, 0.38%
Dalhousie University
2 publications, 0.38%
Colorado State University
2 publications, 0.38%
Tufts University
2 publications, 0.38%
University of Arizona
2 publications, 0.38%
Aberystwyth University
2 publications, 0.38%
University of the Philippines Diliman
2 publications, 0.38%
University of Minnesota
2 publications, 0.38%
Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
2 publications, 0.38%
University of Victoria
2 publications, 0.38%
University of Alberta
2 publications, 0.38%
University of Valencia
2 publications, 0.38%
University of Valladolid
2 publications, 0.38%
Polytechnic University of Cartagena
2 publications, 0.38%
University of Carthage
2 publications, 0.38%
Institut National Agronomique de Tunisie
2 publications, 0.38%
University of Lethbridge
2 publications, 0.38%
School of Oriental and African Studies
2 publications, 0.38%
Paul Valéry University Montpellier 3
2 publications, 0.38%
Toulouse 1 Capitole University
2 publications, 0.38%
Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Morelos
2 publications, 0.38%
University of Perpignan Via Domitia
2 publications, 0.38%
Toulouse School of Economics
2 publications, 0.38%
King Saud University
1 publication, 0.19%
Boğaziçi University
1 publication, 0.19%
Istanbul University
1 publication, 0.19%
Aga Khan University
1 publication, 0.19%
University of Engineering and Technology, Peshawar
1 publication, 0.19%
Indian Institute of Technology Mandi
1 publication, 0.19%
Anna University
1 publication, 0.19%
Cukurova University
1 publication, 0.19%
Khajeh Nasir Toosi University of Technology
1 publication, 0.19%
National Institute of Virology
1 publication, 0.19%
Tel Aviv University
1 publication, 0.19%
Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
1 publication, 0.19%
Israel Oceanographic and Limnological Research
1 publication, 0.19%
Holon Institute of Technology
1 publication, 0.19%
University of Lorraine
1 publication, 0.19%
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Alagappa University
16 publications, 11.94%
Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis
15 publications, 11.19%
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
15 publications, 11.19%
Lahore University of Management Sciences
6 publications, 4.48%
University of Montpellier
6 publications, 4.48%
Bureau de Recherches Géologiques et Minières
6 publications, 4.48%
University of Trento
5 publications, 3.73%
AgroParisTech
5 publications, 3.73%
Institut Agro Montpellier
5 publications, 3.73%
University of Udine
4 publications, 2.99%
Bocconi University
3 publications, 2.24%
National University of Sciences & Technology
2 publications, 1.49%
Lincoln University
2 publications, 1.49%
Tufts University
2 publications, 1.49%
University of Valladolid
2 publications, 1.49%
University of Perpignan Via Domitia
2 publications, 1.49%
Aga Khan University
1 publication, 0.75%
University of Engineering and Technology, Peshawar
1 publication, 0.75%
National Institute of Virology
1 publication, 0.75%
University of Lorraine
1 publication, 0.75%
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
1 publication, 0.75%
University of Geneva
1 publication, 0.75%
Polytechnic University of Milan
1 publication, 0.75%
Polytechnic University of Turin
1 publication, 0.75%
University of Turin
1 publication, 0.75%
University of Manchester
1 publication, 0.75%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
1 publication, 0.75%
University of Florence
1 publication, 0.75%
University of Catania
1 publication, 0.75%
University of Brescia
1 publication, 0.75%
University of Calabria
1 publication, 0.75%
University of Chieti-Pescara
1 publication, 0.75%
University of Insubria
1 publication, 0.75%
University of Urbino
1 publication, 0.75%
Water Research Institute
1 publication, 0.75%
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
1 publication, 0.75%
Flinders University
1 publication, 0.75%
Charles Sturt University
1 publication, 0.75%
Hasselt University
1 publication, 0.75%
Universidad Andrés Bello
1 publication, 0.75%
Pablo de Olavide University
1 publication, 0.75%
Cardiff University
1 publication, 0.75%
Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
1 publication, 0.75%
University of Malaga
1 publication, 0.75%
Paul Valéry University Montpellier 3
1 publication, 0.75%
San Sebastián University
1 publication, 0.75%
Universidad del Desarrollo
1 publication, 0.75%
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USA, 85, 16.01%
USA
85 publications, 16.01%
Australia, 69, 12.99%
Australia
69 publications, 12.99%
India, 57, 10.73%
India
57 publications, 10.73%
Canada, 38, 7.16%
Canada
38 publications, 7.16%
France, 37, 6.97%
France
37 publications, 6.97%
Chile, 30, 5.65%
Chile
30 publications, 5.65%
Italy, 29, 5.46%
Italy
29 publications, 5.46%
China, 22, 4.14%
China
22 publications, 4.14%
South Africa, 22, 4.14%
South Africa
22 publications, 4.14%
Israel, 21, 3.95%
Israel
21 publications, 3.95%
United Kingdom, 19, 3.58%
United Kingdom
19 publications, 3.58%
Spain, 19, 3.58%
Spain
19 publications, 3.58%
Greece, 18, 3.39%
Greece
18 publications, 3.39%
Mexico, 17, 3.2%
Mexico
17 publications, 3.2%
New Zealand, 17, 3.2%
New Zealand
17 publications, 3.2%
Pakistan, 14, 2.64%
Pakistan
14 publications, 2.64%
Philippines, 12, 2.26%
Philippines
12 publications, 2.26%
Cyprus, 8, 1.51%
Cyprus
8 publications, 1.51%
Germany, 5, 0.94%
Germany
5 publications, 0.94%
Netherlands, 5, 0.94%
Netherlands
5 publications, 0.94%
Oman, 4, 0.75%
Oman
4 publications, 0.75%
Singapore, 3, 0.56%
Singapore
3 publications, 0.56%
Turkey, 3, 0.56%
Turkey
3 publications, 0.56%
Brazil, 2, 0.38%
Brazil
2 publications, 0.38%
Egypt, 2, 0.38%
Egypt
2 publications, 0.38%
Nepal, 2, 0.38%
Nepal
2 publications, 0.38%
Tunisia, 2, 0.38%
Tunisia
2 publications, 0.38%
Switzerland, 2, 0.38%
Switzerland
2 publications, 0.38%
Sweden, 2, 0.38%
Sweden
2 publications, 0.38%
Algeria, 1, 0.19%
Algeria
1 publication, 0.19%
Argentina, 1, 0.19%
Argentina
1 publication, 0.19%
Belgium, 1, 0.19%
Belgium
1 publication, 0.19%
Bulgaria, 1, 0.19%
Bulgaria
1 publication, 0.19%
Venezuela, 1, 0.19%
Venezuela
1 publication, 0.19%
Denmark, 1, 0.19%
Denmark
1 publication, 0.19%
Zimbabwe, 1, 0.19%
Zimbabwe
1 publication, 0.19%
Indonesia, 1, 0.19%
Indonesia
1 publication, 0.19%
Jordan, 1, 0.19%
Jordan
1 publication, 0.19%
Iran, 1, 0.19%
Iran
1 publication, 0.19%
Colombia, 1, 0.19%
Colombia
1 publication, 0.19%
Luxembourg, 1, 0.19%
Luxembourg
1 publication, 0.19%
Norway, 1, 0.19%
Norway
1 publication, 0.19%
Panama, 1, 0.19%
Panama
1 publication, 0.19%
Saudi Arabia, 1, 0.19%
Saudi Arabia
1 publication, 0.19%
Thailand, 1, 0.19%
Thailand
1 publication, 0.19%
Sri Lanka, 1, 0.19%
Sri Lanka
1 publication, 0.19%
Ecuador, 1, 0.19%
Ecuador
1 publication, 0.19%
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Publishing countries in 5 years

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India, 29, 21.64%
India
29 publications, 21.64%
USA, 20, 14.93%
USA
20 publications, 14.93%
Italy, 20, 14.93%
Italy
20 publications, 14.93%
Pakistan, 14, 10.45%
Pakistan
14 publications, 10.45%
Chile, 12, 8.96%
Chile
12 publications, 8.96%
France, 2, 1.49%
France
2 publications, 1.49%
United Kingdom, 2, 1.49%
United Kingdom
2 publications, 1.49%
Spain, 2, 1.49%
Spain
2 publications, 1.49%
Australia, 1, 0.75%
Australia
1 publication, 0.75%
Belgium, 1, 0.75%
Belgium
1 publication, 0.75%
New Zealand, 1, 0.75%
New Zealand
1 publication, 0.75%
Switzerland, 1, 0.75%
Switzerland
1 publication, 0.75%
Sweden, 1, 0.75%
Sweden
1 publication, 0.75%
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