International Journal of Water Resources Development

2011 - 2025

Current editor(s): Cecilia Tortajada

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Volume 38, issue 6, 2022

Future of desalination in the context of water security pp. 921-927

Asit K. Biswas and Cecilia Tortajada

Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 associated with wastewater treatment: a seroprevalence study pp. 928-937

B. Muñoz-Palazon, P. R. Bouzas, J. González-López and M. Manzanera

Perceived vs measured water supply service: evidence from New Zealand pp. 938-963

Anna Robak

Value of groundwater to public supply in west-central Florida pp. 964-984

Philip E. Van Beynen

Comparative assessment of alternative water supply contributions across five data-scarce cities pp. 985-1008

Janez Sušnik, Osman Jussah, Mohamed O. M. Orabi, Muhammed C. Abubakar, Richmond F. Quansah, Wahid Yahaya, Justin A. Adonadaga, Carlos Cossa, Jose Ferrato, Castigo A. Cossa, Wahyono Hadi, Adhi Yuniarto, Bowo Djoko Marsono, Alfan Purnomo, Franҫoise Bichai and Chris Zevenbergen

From ‘merchants and ministers’ to ‘neutral brokers’? Water diplomacy aspirations by the Netherlands – a discourse analysis of the 2011 commissioned advisory report pp. 1009-1031

Farhad Mukhtarov, Des Gasper, Aditya Alta, Neha Gautam, Maria Sattwika Duhita and Diego Hernández Morales

Reforming for resilience: delivering ‘multipurpose hydropower’ under water and energy risks pp. 1032-1061

Paul R. Wyrwoll and R. Quentin Grafton

Local empowerment and irrigation devolution in Ethiopia pp. 1062-1088

Rahel Deribe Bekele and Dawit Mekonnen

Hedging the risk of hydrological drought in irrigated agriculture: the role of precautionary savings pp. 1089-1113

José A. Gómez-Limón, M. Dolores Guerrero-Baena and José A. Fernández-Gallardo

Volume 38, issue 5, 2022

Net positive and its application to water management pp. 737-741

Asit K. Biswas and Cecilia Tortajada

Desalinated drinking-water provision in water-stressed regions: challenges of consumer-perception and environmental impact lessons from Antofagasta, Chile pp. 742-765

M. Šteflová, S. H. A. Koop, M. C. Fragkou and H. Mees

Service differentiation as an improvement strategy for access to water in urban low-income areas: evidence from three Kenyan cities pp. 766-782

Akosua Sarpong Boakye-Ansah, Klaas Schwartz and Margreet Zwarteveen

Small Basin Governance scheme: linking water sector reforms and governance in the Aral Sea Basin pp. 783-814

Murat Yakubov

License to drill: Typology of groundwater use regulations in agriculture of Uzbekistan pp. 815-835

Hannes Knorr, Insa Theesfeld and Soliev Soliev

Institutional dynamics and water resource management: the case of traditional water bodies in West Bengal, India pp. 836-860

Koushik Chowdhury and Bhagirath Behera

Role of knowledge in the management of groundwater-use for irrigation in micro-watersheds of semi-arid India pp. 861-879

Rekha Bhangaonkar and Shailaja Fennell

The dying oasis: a macro analysis of tank irrigation in Andhra Pradesh, India pp. 880-896

A. Narayanamoorthy, R. Suresh and K. S. Sujitha

Practicality of integrated water resources management (IWRM) in different contexts pp. 897-919

Kenji Nagata, Izumi Shoji, Tomohiro Arima, Takahiro Otsuka, Kumiko Kato, Miha Matsubayashi and Mayu Omura

Volume 38, issue 4, 2022

Improving connectivity in water governance: the implementation of water cooperation mechanisms in disparate political and social contexts pp. 545-553

Raymond Yu Wang, Marleen van Rijswick and Liping Dai

Governance conditions to overcome the challenges of realizing safe urban bathing water sites pp. 554-578

Susanne Wuijts, Lieke Friederichs, Judith A. Hin, Franciska M. Schets, Helena F. M. W. Van Rijswick and Peter P. J. Driessen

The politics of practical implementation: reloading of information by competing coalitions in EU water governance pp. 579-595

Marjolein Carolina Johanna van Eerd and Mark A. Wiering

On dynamic naturalness, static regulation and human influence in the Ems-Dollard estuary pp. 596-615

Karianne van der Werf, Herman Kasper Gilissen, Maarten Kleinhans and Marleen van Rijswick

Political participation and small-scale fishery management in the Tonlé Sap, Cambodia pp. 616-633

Serey Sok, Fenglong Wang and Nyda Chhinh

The selective centralization in decentralization: China’s environmental vertical management reform with a case study in Hebei province pp. 634-657

Tong Xu

Scalar configuration, power strategies and water governance: insights from the politics of the Yangtze-to-Huai Water Transfer Project pp. 658-679

Qidong Huang, Hairong Zhang, Jiajun Xu and Fang Yang

Explaining the sustained public participation of ENGOs in China’s water governance: A case study of the ‘civilian river chiefs’ under the theoretical framework of ‘double embeddedness’ pp. 680-698

Raymond Yu Wang, Ying Peng and Yi Liu

Making a water market intermediary: the China Water Exchange pp. 699-716

Min Jiang, Michael Webber, Jon Barnett, Wenjing Zhang and Gang Liu

How does the Chinese government improve connectivity in water governance? A qualitative systematic review pp. 717-735

Tao Liu, Wenya Zhang and Raymond Yu Wang

Volume 38, issue 3, 2022

Water demand management strategies in fast-growing cities. The case of Arequipa, Perú pp. 363-387

Luis Zapana-Churata, Hug March and David Sauri

Governing groundwater excess: insights from a failed collaborative process in Delft, the Netherlands pp. 388-402

Gabriela Cuadrado-Quesada and Klaas Schwartz

Developing a best-practice model for water and wastewater services in informal urban settlements in Tanzania pp. 403-425

Walter G. Christopher and Cara D. Beal

Understanding the challenges governing Malawi’s water, sanitation and hygiene sector pp. 426-446

Emmanuel M. Akpabio, Evance Mwathunga and John S. Rowan

Scenario simulation of water resources development and utilization based on a system dynamics model pp. 447-463

Huan Wang, Jiejun Huang, Xuejun Cheng, Han Zhou and Yanbin Yuan

Exploring discursive hydropolitics: a conceptual framework and research agenda pp. 464-479

Christian Bréthaut, Fatine Ezbakhe, Melissa McCracken, Aaron Wolf and James Dalton

Irrigation development and equity implications: the case of India pp. 480-496

Philip Kuriachen, A. Suresh, K. S. Aditya, P. Venkatesh, Biswajit Sen and Sharath S. Yeligar

Willingness of farmers to use treated wastewater for irrigation in the West Bank, Palestine pp. 497-517

Maher Hamdan, Ahmad Abu-Awwad and Maher Abu-Madi

Understanding the decision-making structures, roles and actions of village-level water committees in Fiji pp. 518-535

Sarah Nelson, Seye Abimbola, Sangeeta Mangubhai, Aaron Jenkins, Stacy Jupiter, Kelera Naivalu, Vilisi Naivalulevu and Joel Negin

Getting the irrigation statistics right pp. 536-543

M. Dinesh Kumar, Meera Sahasranaman, Mahendra Singh Verma, Saurabh Kumar and A. Narayanamoorthy

Volume 38, issue 2, 2022

Water security, climate change and COP26 pp. 193-198

Cecilia Tortajada and Asit K. Biswas

Addressing aquifer overexploitation with desalinated seawater: an economic assessment of alternatives in south-eastern Spain pp. 199-216

Javier Calatrava, Victoriano Martínez-Alvarez and David Martínez-Granados

Approaching obsolescence? A multi-criteria analysis of high-risk dams in the United States Pacific Northwest pp. 217-241

Alexander C. Nagel and Thomas Ptak

Flood protection by embankments in the Brahmani–Baitarani river basin, India: a risk-based approach pp. 242-261

Marcel Marchand, Ruben Dahm, Joost Buurman, Subbiah Sethurathinam and Chris Sprengers

Which farms drill during drought? The influence of farm size and crop type pp. 262-282

Emily Reisman and Luke Macaulay

Developing a socio-psychological model explaining farmers’ income diversification in response to groundwater scarcity in Iran pp. 283-305

Seyyed Mahmoud Hashemi, Ann Kinzig, Hallie Eakin, Joshua K. Abbott and Reza Sedaghat

Direct delivery of electricity subsidy to farmers in Punjab: will it help conserve groundwater? pp. 306-321

M. Dinesh Kumar, Nitin Bassi and Mahendra Singh Verma

Thayer Scudder’s Four Stage Framework, water resources dispossession and appropriation: the Kariba case pp. 322-345

Joshua Matanzima

President Biden′s Infrastructure Plan: Does it address needs of water systems in the United States? pp. 346-350

Neil S. Grigg

Adequate, resilient and sustainable: how to run a water utility in a pandemic pp. 351-354

Peter Joo Hee Ng

Water resources of Italy: protection, use and control pp. 355-357

Tapio S. Katko

Singapore International Water Week 2021 takeaways: move over carbon, water & innovative policies need to be priorities, too pp. 358-361

Dawn McGregor

Correction pp. 362-362

The Editors

Volume 38, issue 1, 2022

Bending towards water justice: pathways for truth, reconciliation, inclusion and transformative actions pp. 1-10

R. Quentin Grafton, Safa Fanaian, Gabriela Sacco and Luis Liberman

Law versus justice: the Strategic Aboriginal Water Reserve in the Northern Territory, Australia pp. 11-29

William Nikolakis and R. Quentin Grafton

Water colonialism and Indigenous water justice in south-eastern Australia pp. 30-63

Lana D. Hartwig, Sue Jackson, Francis Markham and Natalie Osborne

Water and land justice for Indigenous communities in the Lowbidgee Floodplain of the Murray–Darling Basin, Australia pp. 64-79

Rene Woods, Ian Woods and James A. Fitzsimons

Perceptions of Tanzanian smallholder irrigators on impact pathways between water equity and socioeconomic inequalities pp. 80-107

A. Manero and Sarah Wheeler

Informality and water justice: community perspectives on water issues in Cape Town’s low-income neighbourhoods pp. 108-129

Johan Enqvist, Gina Ziervogel, Luke Metelerkamp, John van Breda, Ntombikayise Dondi, Thabo Lusithi, Apiwe Mdunyelwa, Zinzi Mgwigwi, Mpumelelo Mhlalisi, Siya Myeza, Gciniwe Nomela, Ann October, Welekazi Rangana and Maggie Yalabi

Impounded rivers, compounded injustice: contesting the social impacts of hydraulic development in Laos pp. 130-151

David J. H. Blake and Keith Barney

Murky waters: the impact of privatizing water use on environmental degradation and the exclusion of local communities in the Caribbean pp. 152-172

Johana Herrera Arango, Juan Antonio Senent-De Frutos and Elías Helo Molina

Water justice and Europe’s Right2Water movement pp. 173-191

Jerry van den Berge, Jeroen Vos and Rutgerd Boelens