Journal profile · WATER RESOURCES
WasserWirtschaft
ISSN 0043-0978 · eISSN 2192-8762 · Springer Vieweg · GERMANY · Monthly
WasserWirtschaft: CAS Zone 4 · Environmental Science & Ecology (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 0.32; subscription journal; review 6–12 weeks (community reports); community-reported acceptance: easy; 166 articles in 2025; indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
WasserWirtschaft is published by Springer Vieweg 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 Physics and Engineering Research Articles, Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies and Environmental Science and Technology, together about 29.2% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Die WasserWirtschaft ist das Fachmagazin für Wasser- und Umwelttechnologie. 10x im Jahr bietet sie wissenschaftlich fundierte Informationen über u.a. Wasserbau- und Wasserkraft, Talsperren, Grund- und Trinkwasser. Wissenschaftlicher Diskurs und praktische Anwendungsbeispiele ergänzen sich. Sie machen die WasserWirtschaft zu dem Informationsmedium der Wasser- und Umweltbranche. Die Fachartikel der WasserWirtschaft sind zusätzlich recherchierbar in folgenden Online-Portalen sowie Abstract- und Zitatendatenbanken: Springer Professional, www.ask-eu.de, Science Citation Index Expanded (SciSearch), Journal Citation Reports/Science Edition, SCOPUS, Google Scholar, ASFA, CAB Abstracts, CNKI, EBSCO Discovery Service, Global Health, International Bibliography of Book Reviews (IBR), International Bibliography of Periodical Literature (IBZ), International Construction Database (ICONDA), OCLC WorldCat Discovery Service, ProQuest-ExLibris Primo, ProQuest-ExLibris Summon
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): WATER RESOURCES
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Physics and Engineering Research ArticlesEngineering12.7%
- Hydrology and Watershed Management StudiesEnvironmental Science8.2%
- Environmental Science and TechnologyBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology8.2%
- Environmental Science and Water ManagementEnvironmental Science7.5%
- Civil and Structural Engineering ResearchEngineering5.6%
- Aquatic and Environmental StudiesEarth and Planetary Sciences5.1%
- Hydraulic flow and structuresEngineering4.9%
- Public Administration and Political AnalysisSocial Sciences4%
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)Environmental Science & Ecology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Environmental Science & Ecology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Water Resources | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
SCIEScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
EI CompendexPublisher website
Other: Google Scholar, EBSCO, ProQuest, Dimensions, Astrophysics Data System, OCLC, Portico, CLOCKSS
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
- Impact factor
- 0.32LetPub ·
- Impact factor (publisher) 2025
- 0.3Publisher website ·
- 5-year impact factor (publisher) 2025
- 0.2Publisher website ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.4LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.2LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.4LetPub ·
- h-index
- 9LetPub ·
- h-index
- 13OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 25OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.14OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 66.7%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 111LetPub ·
- Downloads per year (publisher) 2025
- 48,700Publisher website ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 3,761 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 97 | 5 | 1 |
| 2025 | 166 | 5 | 10 |
| 2024 | 136 | 1 | 46 |
| 2023 | 173 | 2 | 56 |
| 2022 | 216 | 7 | 86 |
| 2021 | 151 | 9 | 136 |
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)
- 6–12 weeksLetPub ·
- Average acceptance (community reports)
- EasyLetPub ·
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
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
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)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websitePeer review
- Peer review
No submission guidelines online yet; contact the journal for steps Model summary
We don’t have submission guidelines online yet. Please contact us to find out what steps need to be taken.
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
- Springer Vieweg
- Country or region
- GERMANY
- Language
- German
- Frequency
- Monthly
- ISSN
- 0043-0978
- Electronic ISSN
- 2192-8762
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 116, Issue 9 (September 2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about WasserWirtschaft
What CAS zone is WasserWirtschaft in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, WasserWirtschaft 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.
What is the impact factor of WasserWirtschaft?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 0.32; CiteScore 0.4, h-index 13.
How long does peer review take at WasserWirtschaft?
Authors report an average review time of 6–12 weeks; the community-reported acceptance is “Easy”. 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 WasserWirtschaft?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, WasserWirtschaft is indexed in SCIE and Scopus. The journal's website also lists EI Compendex; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is WasserWirtschaft open access, and what is the APC?
WasserWirtschaft is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .