The latest issue of our highly-respected peer-reviewed journal Water International is out, featuring new research and insights from across the global water community.

This issue features a diverse selection of contributions, including water governance, public communication, sanitation and water diplomacy.

What’s inside?

Water International, Volume 51, Issue 2 (2026), explores a variety of topics, including:

• A call for a paradigm shift in water governance, from Water to WaterS
• Lessons for the public sector from the failed water concession in Tumbes, Peru
• How more integrated, decentralised, and participatory water policies made Ceará a water management pioneer in Brazil
• The role of emotions in public communication campaigns on water conservation in Azerbaijan
• The city-wide inclusive sanitation experience in Nakuru County, Kenya, and lessons for development agencies
• A book review of Türkiye’s water diplomacy: foundations, challenges and prospects

Read the full issue.