Integrated Water Resources Management
Integrated Water Resources Management is a research topic within Water Science and Technology. Science Explorer counts 15k research works in it since 1950. 9.7% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.
This cluster of papers covers a wide range of topics related to integrated water resources management, including water quality assessment, catchment management, eutrophication, groundwater hydrology, surface water assessment, small water retention, agricultural impact on water resources, environmental improvement options, flood hazards, and hydrological transformations. The papers provide insights into the challenges and strategies for sustainable water management in various environmental and land use contexts.
- Water Quality
- Catchment Management
- Eutrophication
- Groundwater Hydrology
- Surface Water Assessment
- Small Water Retention
- Agricultural Impact
- Environmental Improvement
- Flood Hazards
- Hydrological Transformations
- Research works
- 15k fractional, since 1950
- In the world top 10%
- 1.4k per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 9.7% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
- -39% the tick is no change
- Largest producer
Poland
69% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
Which countries lead Integrated Water Resources Management research?
By volume, Poland and the United States publish the most (404 and 31 works in 2022-now).
How concentrated that is
The same countries as shares of everything the list above accounts for. A node where two countries do two thirds of the work and one spread evenly across twelve read alike as a ranking and not at all alike here.
Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.
Which institutions lead Integrated Water Resources Management research?
By volume in 2022-now, Polish Academy of Sciences publishes the most Integrated Water Resources Management research, followed by University of Life Sciences in Poznań and Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań.
By volume, 2022-now
- 1
Polish Academy of Sciences
Poland 39 works
- 2
University of Life Sciences in Poznań
Poland 24 works
- 3
Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań
Poland 23 works
- 4
Warsaw University of Life Sciences
Poland 15 works
- 5
University of Silesia in Katowice
Poland 15 works
- 6
University of Agriculture in Krakow
Poland 14 works
- 7
Jagiellonian University
Poland 12 works
- 8
Russian Academy of Sciences
Russia 12 works
- 9
University of Warsaw
Poland 12 works
- 10
University of Gdańsk
Poland 11 works
Who are the leading researchers in Integrated Water Resources Management?
The most-cited researchers publishing on Integrated Water Resources Management include Maciej Banach, Carl Folke and Damià Barceló.
- 1
Maciej Banach
Poland 204k citations
- 2
Carl Folke
Sweden 182k citations
- 3
Damià Barceló
Spain 132k citations
- 4
Marten Scheffer
Netherlands 122k citations
Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.
Where is Integrated Water Resources Management research done?
The largest centres of Integrated Water Resources Management research in 2022-now are Warsaw (Poland), Poznań (Poland), Krakow (Poland) and Lublin (Poland). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Poznań, Wrocław and Lublin.
Largest cities, 2022-now
Where it is the local speciality
- PoznańPL · 50.0 works75×
- WrocławPL · 24.3 works48×
- LublinPL · 24.7 works48×
Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Integrated Water Resources Management than the world average.
Where is the best place to study Integrated Water Resources Management?
Among universities, judged by research, University of Silesia in Katowice, Nicolaus Copernicus University and Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań score highest, combining excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.
One dot per university in the first ten of the table below, at the default weights. The upper left is the interesting corner: small places doing unusually strong work.
| # | University | Score | Top 10% | Specialisation | Works | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Silesia in Katowice |
59.5 | 15.3% | 117.1× | 15 | -14.0% |
| 2 | Nicolaus Copernicus University |
50.8 | 14.7% | 71.3× | 10 | -36.5% |
| 3 | Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań |
49.6 | 7.9% | 92.0× | 23 | -33.5% |
| 4 | University of Life Sciences in Poznań |
46.4 | 12.7% | 381.1× | 24 | -46.6% |
| 5 | University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn |
45.6 | 14.6% | 94.4× | 10 | -53.6% |
| 6 | University of Agriculture in Krakow |
37.3 | 11.6% | 272.0× | 14 | -61.5% |
| 7 | AGH University of Krakow |
37.0 | 9.5% | 44.7× | 10 | -60.6% |
| 8 | Wrocław University of Environmental and Life Sciences |
31.9 | 18.1% | 200.8× | 9 | -64.0% |
| 9 | University of Gdańsk |
31.3 | 8.0% | 83.0× | 11 | -34.3% |
| 10 | University of Warsaw |
28.6 | 8.4% | 37.1× | 12 | -37.4% |
| 11 | Jagiellonian University |
26.7 | 6.4% | 28.7× | 12 | -8.5% |
| 12 | University of Life Sciences in Lublin |
25.4 | 12.1% | 158.5× | 8 | -66.8% |
| 13 | Warsaw University of Life Sciences |
22.1 | 6.7% | 151.1× | 15 | -62.2% |
| 14 | University of Łódź |
12.5 | 2.2% | 60.8× | 10 | -45.6% |
| 15 | Maria Curie-Skłodowska University |
7.4 | 6.7% | 77.3× | 9 | -38.8% |
Universities only. The score blends excellence (40%), size (30%), specialisation (10%), growth (10%), international reach (10%), 2022-now; growth compares 2018-21 with 2022-25 and counts up to +20%, since a jump from a small base is mostly noise.
Every institution in Integrated Water Resources Management, country by countryIs Integrated Water Resources Management research growing?
Output in 2022-2025 was 39% lower than in 2018-2021, peaking in 2013.
The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.
Its share of all research
Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Integrated Water Resources Management as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0041% in 2024.
Fractional works of Integrated Water Resources Management over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.
How much of it reaches the world top 10%
Year by year.
Of each year's works in it, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for their field and year. A field is the world for its own topics, so there is no other line to hold it against.
Which topics inside it are moving
Growth and decline on one axis around a shared zero. Two lists side by side hide the thing that matters: whether the growth dwarfs the decline, or the other way round.
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