WATER SA

Journal Title

WATER SA

WATER SA

ISSN / eISSN

0378-4738 / 1816-7950

Aims and Scope

WaterSA publishes refereed, original work in all branches of water science, technology and engineering. This includes water resources development; the hydrological cycle; surface hydrology; geohydrology and hydrometeorology; limnology; salinisation; treatment and management of municipal and industrial water and wastewater; treatment and disposal of sewage sludge; environmental pollution control; water quality and treatment; aquaculture in terms of its impact on the water resource; agricultural water science; etc.

Water SA is the WRC’s accredited scientific journal which contains original research articles and review articles on all aspects of water science, technology, engineering and policy. Water SA has been in publication since 1975 and includes articles from both local and international authors. The journal is issued quarterly (4 editions per year).

Subject Area

WATER RESOURCES

CiteScore

2.90 View Trend

CiteScore Ranking

Category	Quartile	Rank
Environmental Science - Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law	Q3	#198/384
Environmental Science - Water Science and Technology	Q3	#132/248
Environmental Science - Waste Management and Disposal	Q3	#79/120
Environmental Science - Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology	Q3	#80/121

Web of Science Core Collection

Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE)	Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI)
Indexed	-

Category (Journal Citation Reports 2023)	Quartile
WATER RESOURCES - SCIE	Q4

H-index

53

Country/Area of Publication

SOUTH AFRICA

Publisher

South African Water Research Commission

Publication Frequency

Quarterly

Annual Article Volume

46

Open Access

YES

Contact

WATER RESEARCH COMMISSION, PO BOX 824, PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA, 0001