OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of International Journal of Water Resources Development is 4. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
The role of hydropower in South Asia’s energy future	35
Impacts of climate change on the flow of the transboundary Koshi River, with implications for local irrigation	31
Practicality of integrated water resources management (IWRM) in different contexts	20
Water management in post-2020 world	16
Water colonialism and Indigenous water justice in south-eastern Australia	15
The selective centralization in decentralization: China’s environmental vertical management reform with a case study in Hebei province	15
Thayer Scudder’s Four Stage Framework, water resources dispossession and appropriation: the Kariba case	14
Informality and water justice: community perspectives on water issues in Cape Town’s low-income neighbourhoods	13
Water management practices in Euro-Mediterranean hotels and resorts	13
Large-scale water development in the United States: TVA and the California State Water Project	11
A system dynamics simulation model for water conflicts in the Zhanghe River Basin, China	11
Reviewing the causes of Mekong drought before and during 2019–20	11
Irrigation subsidy policy in Chile: lessons from the allocation, uneven distribution and water resources implications	11
Institutional dynamics and water resource management: the case of traditional water bodies in West Bengal, India	10
COVID-19 and clean water, sanitation and wastewater management	9
Exploring discursive hydropolitics: a conceptual framework and research agenda	9
Water justice and Europe’s Right2Water movement	8
Water reuse to address water security	8
Direct delivery of electricity subsidy to farmers in Punjab: will it help conserve groundwater?	7
Desalinated drinking-water provision in water-stressed regions: challenges of consumer-perception and environmental impact lessons from Antofagasta, Chile	7
Environmental benefits from water reuse combined with managed aquifer recharge in the Flemish dunes (Belgium)	7
From ‘merchants and ministers’ to ‘neutral brokers’? Water diplomacy aspirations by the Netherlands – a discourse analysis of the 2011 commissioned advisory report	7
Water–tourism nexus research in the Mediterranean in the past two decades: a systematic literature review	7
Territory in conflict: land dispossession, water grabbing and mobilization for environmental justice in southern Spain	7
Climate change and water-related threats in the Indian Sundarbans: food security and management implications	7

Water demand management strategies in fast-growing cities. The case of Arequipa, Perú	7
Flood risk policies in Italy: a longitudinal institutional analysis of continuity and change	7
Water and land justice for Indigenous communities in the Lowbidgee Floodplain of the Murray–Darling Basin, Australia	7
Scenario simulation of water resources development and utilization based on a system dynamics model	6
Reforming for resilience: delivering ‘multipurpose hydropower’ under water and energy risks	6
Flood protection by embankments in the Brahmani–Baitarani river basin, India: a risk-based approach	6
Willingness of farmers to use treated wastewater for irrigation in the West Bank, Palestine	6
Impounded rivers, compounded injustice: contesting the social impacts of hydraulic development in Laos	5
Understanding household attitudes to water conservation in Saudi Arabia: towards sustainable communities	5
President Biden′s Infrastructure Plan: Does it address needs of water systems in the United States?	5
Making a water market intermediary: the China Water Exchange	5
Understanding the decision-making structures, roles and actions of village-level water committees in Fiji	5
Irrigation development and equity implications: the case of India	5
Approaching obsolescence? A multi-criteria analysis of high-risk dams in the United States Pacific Northwest	5
Polycentric governance and agroecological practices in the MENA region: insights from Lebanon, Morocco and Tunisia	5
Conventional and makeshift rainwater harvesting in rural South Africa: exploring determinants for rainwater harvesting mode	5
High impact water conservation: factors explaining residents’ intent to reduce irrigated area in the yard	4
A system approach to water, sanitation, and hygiene resilience and sustainability in refugee communities	4
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’	4
Storm water systems’ performance: assessment framework application to Portuguese water utilities	4
Waterways transformation and green stormwater infrastructure: enabling governance for Adelaide’s River Torrens Catchment, Australia	4
Mechanization in land preparation and irrigation water productivity: insights from rice production	4
Factors influencing groundwater behaviour and performance of groundwater-based water supply schemes in rural India	4
Scalar configuration, power strategies and water governance: insights from the politics of the Yangtze-to-Huai Water Transfer Project	4
Which farms drill during drought? The influence of farm size and crop type	4
Water retention for agricultural resilience in the Vietnamese Mekong Delta: towards integrated ‘grey–green’ solutions	4