Journal profile · WATER RESOURCES
RBRH-Revista Brasileira de Recursos Hidricos
ISSN 1414-381X · eISSN 2318-0331 · Associação Brasileira de Recursos Hídricos · Brazil
RBRH-Revista Brasileira de Recursos Hidricos: CAS Zone 4 · Environmental Science & Ecology (2025 upgraded edition); fully open access; no APC; review about 16 weeks (community reports); 49 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
RBRH-Revista Brasileira de Recursos Hidricos is published by Associação Brasileira de Recursos Hídricos and is in Zone 4 of Environmental Science & Ecology in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Geography and Environmental Studies, Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies and Water Quality and Pollution Assessment, together about 34% of its articles. Its main subfields are Water Science and Technology. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): WATER RESOURCES
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Geography and Environmental StudiesEnvironmental Science13.7%
- Hydrology and Watershed Management StudiesEnvironmental Science10.3%
- Water Quality and Pollution AssessmentEnvironmental Science10%
- Water resources management and optimizationEngineering7%
- Flood Risk Assessment and ManagementEnvironmental Science5.9%
- Water Systems and OptimizationEngineering5%
- Soil erosion and sediment transportAgricultural and Biological Sciences4.9%
- Hydraulic flow and structuresEngineering3.8%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Environmental Science & Ecology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Environmental Science & Ecology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Water Resources | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Environmental Science & Ecology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Environmental Science & Ecology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Water Resources | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCIScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1.5LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.3LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.49LetPub ·
- h-index
- 33OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 278OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.36OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 22.2%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 97.96%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 50LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,611 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 41 | 41 | 6 |
| 2025 | 49 | 49 | 70 |
| 2024 | 48 | 48 | 112 |
| 2023 | 48 | 48 | 140 |
| 2022 | 42 | 42 | 209 |
| 2021 | 40 | 40 | 240 |
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 16 weeksLetPub ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewLetPub
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
Fully open accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Associação Brasileira de Recursos Hídricos
- Country or region
- Brazil
- Language
- English, Portuguese
- ISSN
- 1414-381X
- Electronic ISSN
- 2318-0331
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about RBRH-Revista Brasileira de Recursos Hidricos
What CAS zone is RBRH-Revista Brasileira de Recursos Hidricos in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, RBRH-Revista Brasileira de Recursos Hidricos is in Zone 4 of Environmental Science & Ecology, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Water Resources. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Environmental Science & Ecology. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
How long does peer review take at RBRH-Revista Brasileira de Recursos Hidricos?
Authors report an average review time of about 16 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.
Which databases index RBRH-Revista Brasileira de Recursos Hidricos?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, RBRH-Revista Brasileira de Recursos Hidricos is indexed in ESCI, Scopus and DOAJ.
Is RBRH-Revista Brasileira de Recursos Hidricos open access, and what is the APC?
RBRH-Revista Brasileira de Recursos Hidricos is a fully open-access journal. It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .