Water and sanitation-related journals

Updated - Wednesday 10 November 2010

Name	Organisation / Publisher	Access	Relevance	Notes
Agricultural Water Management	Elsevier		+	Impact factor: 1.388
Aqua: Journal of Water Supply Research & Technology	International Water Association	HINARI, OARE	+	Impact factor (2007): 0.622
Drinking Water Engineering and Science	Delft University of Technology	Open access	+	Launched in 2008
Ground Water	National Ground Water Association (USA)			Impact factor (2007): 1.441
Ground Water Monitoring & Remediation	National Ground Water Association (USA)		+	Impact factor (2007): 1.194
Irrigation and Drainage	International Commission on Irrigation and Drainage (ICID)		+	Impact factor (2007): 1.194
Irrigation and Drainage Systems				Impact factor (2007): 0.623
Journal - American Water Works Association	American Water Works Association			Impact factor (2007): 0.605
Journal of Contaminant Hydrology	Elsevier	AGORA		Impact factor (2007): 1.852
Journal of Hydrology	Elsevier	AGORA		Impact factor (2007): 2.161
Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering				Impact factor (2007): 0.922
Journal of Soil and Water Conservation				Impact factor (2007): 1.076
Journal of the American Water Resources Association				Impact factor (2007): 1.436
Journal of Water and Health	World Health Organization	HINARI, OARE Open access to issues older than 2 years	++	Impact factor: 1.164
Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management				Impact factor (2007): 1.03
Journal of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene for Development	International Water Association	HINARI, OARE	+++	Announced in 2010
Sustainable Sanitation Practice (SSP)	EcoSan Club Austria	Open access	+++	Launched Oct 2009
Water, Air and Soil Pollution		AGORA		Impact factor (2007): 1.224
Water Alternatives		Open access	++	Launched 2008
Water Environment Research				Impact factor (2007): 1.118
Water International	International Water Resources Association (IWRA)			Impact factor (2007): 0.37
Water policy	World Water Council	HINARI, OARE	++
Water Practice & Technology	International Water Association	HINARI, OARE		Launched in Aug 2006
Water Research	Elsevier			Impact factor (2007): 3.427
Water Resources
Water Resources Management		AGORA		Impact factor (2007): 0.79
Water Resources Research			+	Impact factor (2007): 2.154
Water SA	Water Research Commission (South Africa)	Open source	+++	Impact factor (2007): 1.12
Water Science and Technology	International Water Association	HINARI, OARE		Impact factor (2007): 1.24
Waterlines	Practical Action (formerly ITDG)		+++	Relaunched as peer reviewed journal, Jan 2008