Journal profile
Melioratsiia i vodne gospodarstvo
ISSN 2616-5643 · eISSN 2616-5562 · National Academy of Agrarian Sciences of Ukraine, Institute of Water Problems and Land Reclamation · Ukraine
Melioratsiia i vodne gospodarstvo: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 6 weeks (community reports); 24 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Melioratsiia i vodne gospodarstvo is published by National Academy of Agrarian Sciences of Ukraine, Institute of Water Problems and Land Reclamation. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Engineering and Agricultural Innovations, Irrigation Practices and Water Management and Integrated Water Resources Management, together about 38.2% of its articles. Its main subfields are Soil Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The purpose of the international scientific journal “Land Reclamation and Water Management” is to disseminate the results of fundamental and applied scientific research on technologies and solutions in the fields of hydraulic engineering, irrigation and drainage, agroecology, hydrology, water resources management, agricultural engineering, plant protection, as well as to promote the development of scientific knowledge and the introduction of innovative technologies for the rational use of water and land resources. The journal facilitates scientific communication between researchers and specialists in the water and agricultural sectors, promotes the integration of Ukrainian science into the international scientific community, and disseminates the latest scientific findings among scientists, teachers, graduate students, and practitioners. The journal intends to discuss urging issues of soil science, agricultural use and ecology of reclaimed areas, irrigation and drainage, soils’ monitoring, their conceptual breakthroughs, and applied developments that can be used for environmental protection, agricultural production and development of advanced technologies.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Mykhailo RomashchenkoPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Ukraine 14, United States 2, Canada 1, Türkiye 1 (18 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Engineering and Agricultural InnovationsAgricultural and Biological Sciences17.5%
- Irrigation Practices and Water ManagementAgricultural and Biological Sciences13.2%
- Integrated Water Resources ManagementEnvironmental Science7.5%
- Water and Land ManagementEnvironmental Science7%
- Agricultural Science and FertilizationAgricultural and Biological Sciences5.9%
- Water resources management and optimizationEngineering4.5%
- Soil Management and Crop YieldAgricultural and Biological Sciences4%
- Water Quality and Resources StudiesEnvironmental Science3.2%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
AGRIS, CrossRef, Google Scholar, ResearchBib, V. I. Vernadsky National Library of Ukraine, CIARD RING, Scientific Indexing Services (SIS), BASE - Bielefeld Academic Search Engine, The International Journal Impact Factor (IJIFACTOR), Open Ukrainian Citation Index (OUCI)Publisher website
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 7OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 4OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.38OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 339 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 10 | 10 | 36 |
| 2025 | 24 | 24 | 42 |
| 2024 | 27 | 27 | 70 |
| 2023 | 25 | 25 | 96 |
| 2022 | 26 | 26 | 50 |
| 2021 | 38 | 38 | 47 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 6 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 6 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY-NC-SA | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — | |
| Publisher website | No APC | — | — |
Other charges and waivers (author guidelines)
- Page charges
- No page charges
- Submission fee
- No submission fee
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
What to prepare3 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- 230–270 words
- Keywords
- 4–8
- Reference style
- APA
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright, Open access
- License & copyright
Licensing terms Model summary
authors retain copyright and grant the journal the right of first publication of the work, simultaneously licensed under Creative Commons Attribution International International CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access
Open access statement Model summary
The journal Land Reclamation and Water Management provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that research should be freely available to the public in order to support a broader global exchange of knowledge.
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- National Academy of Agrarian Sciences of Ukraine, Institute of Water Problems and Land Reclamation
- Country or region
- Ukraine
- Language
- Ukrainian, English, Russian
- ISSN
- 2616-5643
- Electronic ISSN
- 2616-5562
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Melioratsiia i vodne gospodarstvo
How long does peer review take at Melioratsiia i vodne gospodarstvo?
Authors report an average review time of about 6 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
What are the manuscript requirements of Melioratsiia i vodne gospodarstvo?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: 230–270 words; Keywords: 4–8; Reference style: APA. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Where are the editorial board members of Melioratsiia i vodne gospodarstvo based?
Of the 18 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Ukraine (14), United States (2) and Canada (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Melioratsiia i vodne gospodarstvo?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Melioratsiia i vodne gospodarstvo is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Melioratsiia i vodne gospodarstvo open access, and what is the APC?
Melioratsiia i vodne gospodarstvo is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .