Water S.A. is a peer-reviewed english-language open-access journal published by Water Research Commission in South Africa, operating under an open-access model since 2005. The journal covers Hydraulic engineering: River, and water-supply engineering (General), and lake.
Authors publish in Water S.A. without paying any article processing charge (APC) — making it a fully diamond/platinum open-access venue, supported entirely by its publisher or sponsor. Articles are released under the CC BY, Publisher's own license license (see other journals using this license).
To date, Water S.A. has published 454 articles. Articles are minted with DOIs through the prefix 10.17159.
Keywords
water science, technology, water resource management
At a glance
- Publisher
- Water Research Commission
- Country
- South Africa
- Primary language
- English
- License
- CC BY, Publisher's own license
- Peer review
- Anonymous peer review
- OA since
- 2005
- Review time
- 53 weeks
- DOI prefix
10.17159
ISSN
- 0378-4738
- electronic
- 1816-7950
Frequently asked questions
Is Water S.A. peer-reviewed?
Yes — Water S.A. operates a Anonymous peer review review process.
Does Water S.A. charge an article processing charge (APC)?
No. Water S.A. does not charge any APC. Publication is free for accepted authors.
What subjects does Water S.A. publish?
Water S.A. publishes research in Hydraulic engineering: River, and water-supply engineering (General), lake, and Environmental technology. Sanitary engineering: Water supply for domestic and industrial purposes.
What languages does Water S.A. accept?
Water S.A. accepts manuscripts in English.
What is the ISSN of Water S.A.?
ISSN:
0378-4738 (print) · 1816-7950 (electronic).How do I submit a manuscript to Water S.A.?
Submit through the journal's official portal: visit submission page →
How long does peer review take at Water S.A.?
Average time from submission to publication is approximately 53 weeks.