Water management

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Water management is the activity of planning, developing, distributing and optimum use of water resources under defined water polices and regulations. It may mean:

• management of water treatment of drinking water, industrial water, sewage or wastewater
• management of water resources
• management of flood protection
• management of irrigation
• management of the water table

Academic journals

• International Journal of Water Resources Development, ISSN: 1360-0648 (electronic) 0790-0627 (paper), Routledge
• Ground Water, ISSN: 1745-6584 (electronic) 0017-467X (paper), Blackwell Publishing
• Journal of the American Water Resources Association, ISSN: 1752-1688 (electronic) 1093-474X (paper), Blackwell Publishing
• Journal of Water and Health, ISSN: 1477-8920, IWA Publishing
• Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management, ISSN: 0733-9496, ASCE Publications
• Journal of Water Supply Research and Technology, ISSN: 0003-7214, IWA Publishing
• Urban Water Journal, ISSN: 1744-9006 (electronic) 1573-062X (paper), Taylor & Francis
• Water Asset Management International, ISSN: 1814-5442 (electronic) 1814-5434 (paper), IWA Publishing
• Water Intelligence Online, ISSN: 1476-1777, IWA Publishing
• Water Management, ISSN: 1751-7729 (electronic) 1741-7589 (paper), Thomas Telford
• Water Policy, ISSN: 1366-7017, IWA Publishing
• Water Practice & Technology, ISSN: 1751-231X, IWA Publishing
• Water Research, ISSN: 0043-1354, IWA Publishing
• Water Resources Management, ISSN: 1573-1650 (electronic) 0920-4741 (paper), Springer
• Water Resources Research, ISSN: 0043-1397, American Geophysical Union
• Water Science and Technology, ISSN: 0273-1223, IWA Publishing
• Water Science and Technology: Water Supply, ISSN: 1606-9749, IWA Publishing
• Water Utility Management International, ISSN: 1747-776x (electronic), 1747-7751 (paper), IWA Publishing

Industrial resources

• Water Planning Tools, a research initiative which develops and pilots tools for managing water risk and water security in Australia
• SmartDitch, Solutions in Water Management
• e-Journal AWWA, ISSN 1551-8833, American Water Works Association
• Drinking Water Management - LuminUltra Technologies Ltd.
• eWater Cooperative Research Centre - Australian Government funded initiative supporting water management decision support tools

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See also

Water portal

• Aquatic toxicology
• ATP Test
• Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management
• Clean Water Act
• Deficit irrigation
• EU water policy
• Hydrobiology
• Hydrology
• Integrated urban water management
• Integrated Water Resources Management
• International Bottled Water Association
• International Water Association
• Ministry of Transport, Public Works and Water Management (Netherlands)
• Oregon Water Trust
• Peak water
• Public water supply
• Rainwater harvesting
• Seawater - Desalination
• Virtual water
• Water and sanitation in Latin America
• Water conservation
• Water distribution on Earth
• Water efficiency
• Water management authorities
• Water law
• Water politics
• Water management hierarchy
• Water quality
• Water supply
• Water supply and sanitation by country
• Water transportation