Water and Environment Journal
Published on behalf of the Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management (CIWEM)
Edited by:
David Butler
Impact Factor: 0.648
Water and Environment Journal is widely read by professionals working in academia, consultancies, Governments, regulators, NGOs and the environment sector. Recent papers have included the following subject areas:
- Land use and groundwater use
- Water conservation
- Integrated water management
- Flood alleviation, flood estimation and floodplain modelling
- Sewage sludge digestion
- Urban sewerage
- Granular activated carbon performance
- Membrane bioreactors
- Integrated environmental management
- Pollutant build-up and run-off
- Cryptosporidium risk assessment
- Bacteriological and chemical quality of drinking water
- Risk assessment for landfills
- Contaminated land
- Leachate from landfills
- Water Framework Directive
- European directives
- River restoration
- Urban river erosion
- Ecohydrology
- Remediation of eutrophic waters
- Affordability of water services
- Public participation
- Simulation and modelling
- Sustainability, environmental policy and legislation
In the past year papers have highlighted issues in the UK, Korea, China, Hong Kong and Palestine.
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Outstanding Paper Award
Designed to recognise and acknowledge the best paper submitted to the journal.
Winner 2008
Developing an integrated water management strategy to overcome conflicts between urban growth, water infrastructure and environmental quality: a case study from Ashford, Kent
S. G. Furey, B. C. Lutyens
Highly Commended 2008
Suburbanisation of important aquifers in England and Wales: estimating its current extent
B. Morris, J. Cunningham
Commended 2008
Experiences of algae in UK waters: a treatment perspective
Rita Henderson, Michael Chips, Neill Cornwell, Philip Hitchins, Barrie Holden, Steve Hurley, Simon A. Parsons, Andrew Wetherill, Bruce Jefferson
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Free online access to this journal is available within institutions in the developing world through the AGORA Initiative with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the OARE Initiative (Online Access to Research in the Environment) in conjunction with UNEP, the United Nations Environment Programme.
Water and Environment Journal is also included in the INASP (International Network for the Availability of Scientific Publications) Programme for the Enhancement of Research Information (PERI) and the HINARI (Health InterNetwork Access to Research Initiative) which is a WHO initiative to provide access to the major journals in medicine, nursing and related health and social sciences in institutions in developing countries.
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