Water SA

About this journal

Water SA is a leading journal dedicated to advancing the understanding and management of water resources in the Southern African region. Its scope encompasses a wide range of disciplines related to water, including hydrology, water resources management, water quality, sanitation, wastewater treatment, irrigation, and environmental impacts of water use. The journal publishes original research articles, reviews, technical notes, and case studies that contribute to the development of sustainable water management practices in the region.

The journal's key themes revolve around addressing the challenges and opportunities presented by water scarcity, climate change, and population growth in Southern Africa. It focuses on innovative approaches to water resource assessment, management, and conservation, including the use of new technologies, integrated water resources management (IWRM), and sustainable water infrastructure development. The journal also prioritizes research on the socio-economic implications of water management, promoting equity, access, and affordability of water services for all.

Water SA's audience encompasses a broad spectrum of water professionals, researchers, policymakers, and practitioners working in the field of water management in Southern Africa and beyond. The journal serves as a platform for knowledge sharing, dissemination of cutting-edge research, and fostering collaborations among stakeholders in the region. Its high-quality publications contribute to the development of informed decision-making processes and the implementation of effective water management strategies.

Water SA has established itself as a highly influential journal in the field of water management, impacting the development of water policy, research agendas, and practical applications across Southern Africa. Its contributions have been widely recognized, contributing to the improvement of water security, environmental sustainability, and socio-economic development in the region. The journal continues to play a vital role in promoting the sustainable management of water resources and ensuring the well-being of communities across Southern Africa.