Special Issue on 

Agricultural Water Management and Conservation

Agricultural water management refers to the management and optimization of water resources for agricultural production, while taking into account social, economic, and environmental factors. It involves developing and implementing water-efficient irrigation systems and practices, improving water productivity and efficiency, and balancing the needs of different users and stakeholders. The goal of this special issue is to provide a platform for scientists and academicians all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in the area of Agricultural Water Management and Conservation.

In this special issue, we intend to invite front-line researchers and authors to submit original research and review articles on exploring Agricultural Water Management and Conservation. Potential topics include, but are not limited to:

• Agricultural water governance and policy
• Air, water, and soil
• Crop water requirements and scheduling
• Drought preparedness and mitigation strategies
• Horticulture water use
• Irrigation technologies
• Livestock water use
• Rainwater harvesting for agricultural purposes
• Soil moisture monitoring and management
• Sustainable water use
• Wastewater treatment and reuse in agriculture
• Water conservation and use efficiency
• Water harvesting and storage
• Water quality and testing
• Water scarcity

Authors should read over the journal’s For Authors carefully before submission. Prospective authors should submit an electronic copy of their complete manuscript through the journal’s Paper Submission System.

Please kindly specify the “Special Issue” under your manuscript title. The research field “Special Issue - Agricultural Water Management and Conservation” should be selected during your submission.

Special Issue Timetable:    

Guest Editor:

Dr. Parastoo Majidian

Mazandaran Agricultural and Natural Resources Research and Education Center, Education and Extension Organization (AREEO), Iran

For further questions or inquiries, please contact Editorial Assistant at

jwarp@scirp.org.