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Water, Volume 18, Issue 12 (June-2 2026) Table of Contents Highlights Read our recent reviews collection here. Read our Editor's Choice Articles here, which have been selected based on recommendations by the scientific editors of MDPI journals from around the world. Read our Most Cited & Viewed papers here. Sections Water and One Health Water-Energy Nexus New Sensors, New Technologies and Machine Learning in Water Sciences Hydrogeology Soil and Water Water and Climate Change Ecohydrology Hydrology Wastewater Treatment and Reuse Water Resources Management, Policy and Governance Water Quality and Contamination Urban Water Management Hydraulics and Hydrodynamics Biodiversity and Functionality of Aquatic Ecosystems Oceans and Coastal Zones Water Erosion and Sediment Transport Water, Agriculture and Aquaculture General Special Issues Open for Submissions Upcoming Conferences Recent Special Issue Reprints Water and One Health Article: Integrated Physicochemical Characterization of Techirghiol Sapropelic Mud and Its Relevance for Balneotherapy Traian-Virgiliu Surdu, Monica Surdu, Irina Franciuc, Elena-Roxana Tucmeanu, Alin-Iulian Tucmeanu, Lucian Șerbănescu, Elena Mocanu, Maria Fulina, Olga Surdu, Stere Popescu, Iulian Manac, Florin Daniel Enache, Dragoș Brezeanu and Vlad Iustin Tica Water 2026, 18(12), 1398; DOI: 10.3390/w18121398 Systematic Review: Urban Water Insecurity and Public Health in Kathmandu Valley, Nepal: A Systematic Review of Contamination Sources, Health Risks, and Governance Gaps Ganga B. Basnet and Samendra Sherchan Water 2026, 18(12), 1514; DOI: 10.3390/w18121514 Water-Energy Nexus Article: The Water-Energy Nexus in Deep Excavation Dewatering: A MODFLOW–Improved Genetic Algorithm Coupled Model for Energy Efficiency Optimization and Engineering Safety Control Weiwei Li, Wenbing Zhang, Xin Xiong, Lipei Zhou, Yanrong Zhao, Haonan Wang and Xiaosong Dong Water 2026, 18(12), 1445; DOI: 10.3390/w18121445 Article: The Impact Mechanism of Artificial Intelligence Development on Water–Energy–Food System Technical Efficiency—An Empirical Study in China Ruopeng Huang, Yue Han and Jianjie Feng Water 2026, 18(12), 1447; DOI: 10.3390/w18121447 New Sensors, New Technologies and Machine Learning in Water Sciences Article: An ANN-Derived Model for Estimating Hourly Storm Patterns with Daily Precipitation Based on Climate Change-Induced Rainstorms Shiang-Jen Wu and Yeh-Shiun Lu Water 2026, 18(12), 1432; DOI: 10.3390/w18121432 Article: Assessment of Hydroclimatic Change Impacts on Water Resources Through Hydrological Indicators and Machine Learning Ufuk Yükseler, Ömerul Faruk Dursun, Sadık Alashan and Hanifeh Imanian Water 2026, 18(12), 1444; DOI: 10.3390/w18121444 Article: Integrated Study on Comprehensive Water Quality Assessment and Short-Term Early Warning for Multi-Section Rivers: Comparison of WQI-TOPSIS-Entropy Weight Indices, Anomaly Identification, and One-Step Prediction via Machine Learning (2019–2025) Niegui Li, Wei Zhang, Xinxin Jiang, Haolin Liu and Xiujun Liu Water 2026, 18(12), 1450; DOI: 10.3390/w18121450 Article: Bridging the Laboratory–Field Divide: Challenges and Opportunities in the ALPSTREAM Eco-Hydraulic Experimental Outdoor Mesocosm Tiziano Bo, Anna Marino, Margherita Abbà, Francesca Bona, Elisa Falasco, Marta Moriondo and Stefano Fenoglio Water 2026, 18(12), 1512; DOI: 10.3390/w18121512 Article: Research on River Water Quality Anomaly Early Warning Method Based on LSTM–SOA–DA Tianhao Zhao and Dexiu Hu Water 2026, 18(12), 1525; DOI: 10.3390/w18121525 Systematic Review: Artificial Intelligence and Remote Sensing for Inland Surface Water Quality Monitoring: A Systematic Literature Review of Tools, Methods, Challenges, and Future Directions Cristiano Capellani Quaresma, Orandi Mina Falsarella, Duarcides Ferreira Mariosa, Diego de Melo Conti, Jorge L. Gallego, Júlio Cardoso Pereira and Isabella Maria Tressino Bruno Water 2026, 18(12), 1459; DOI: 10.3390/w18121459 Hydrogeology Article: High-Iodine Groundwater in the Lower Kuitun River in Xinjiang: Evidence from Stable-Carbon-Isotope Characteristics Bo Chao, Jiale He, Yanli Luo, Lele Dong, Qian Zhang, Xinzhe Xie, Xuan Liu, Enmeng Yu, Rui Sun and Jiaqi Bian Water 2026, 18(12), 1409; DOI: 10.3390/w18121409 Article: Identification of Suitable Managed Aquifer Recharge Sites Using GIS-AHP and Field-Based Evaluation of Aquifer Storage Capacity in Central Kazakhstan Abai Jabassov, Zhuldyzbek Onglassynov, Aigerim Alimgazina, Vladimir Smolyar, Arai Ermenbay, Daniil Ereev, Aldiyar Abyshev and Raushan Amanzholova Water 2026, 18(12), 1410; DOI: 10.3390/w18121410 Article: Uncertainty-Aware and Explainable Run-Out Risk Prediction of Rainfall-Induced Landslides Using a CQR-EVT-XAI Framework Zhenzhu Meng, Faqing Jin, Yujia Lan, Yuhong Zheng, Cheng Zeng, Le Yu, Xian Liu and Jinxin Zhang Water 2026, 18(12), 1423; DOI: 10.3390/w18121423 Article: Analysis of Tunnel Leakage Hazards and Ecological Environment Response Under Spatial Variability Using Random Fields and PINNs Buyun Wang, Xiaofang Pei and Zhen Liu Water 2026, 18(12), 1424; DOI: 10.3390/w18121424 Article: Seasonal Redox Decoupling Controls Multi-Metal (As–Cr–V–Se) Mobility in Alluvial Aquifers of the Mid-Gangetic Plain Aseem Saxena, Sachin Tripathi, Abrahan Mora, Miguel Ángel López Zavala, Hiroaki Furumai and Manish Kumar Water 2026, 18(12), 1483; DOI: 10.3390/w18121483 Article: Cross-Trigger Transferability of Run-out-Prediction Models for Rainfall- and Earthquake-Induced Landslides Shudong Zhou, Qile Ding, Yi Zhang, Tongwei Zhang, Yiren Wang, Xinrui Song and Fengyang Wang Water 2026, 18(12), 1493; DOI: 10.3390/w18121493 Article: Geoelectrical Characterization as a Criterion for the Implementation of a Riverbank Filtration System in the Roldanillo–Unión–Toro (RUT) Agricultural Irrigation District, Colombia Leonardo Castillo-Sánchez, Luis Darío Sánchez-Torres, María Fernanda Jaramillo-Llorente, Edgar Leonardo Quiroga-Rubiano, Diego Gómez-Calle and Andrés Fernando Echeverri-Sánchez Water 2026, 18(12), 1496; DOI: 10.3390/w18121496 Article: Trend of Debris Flow Disaster Development Triggered by Extreme Weather and Geological Events in Min County, Gansu Province, China Lingzhi Xiang, Weimin Yang, Siqi Ma, Jingkai Qu, Yongjun Zhang, Feipeng Wan and Lingfu Yi Water 2026, 18(12), 1507; DOI: 10.3390/w18121507 Soil and Water Review: A Bibliometric Analysis of Mechanisms and Regulation of Hydrochemistry-Driven Soil Erosion in China Jiangying Zhao, Wei Wang, Tongde Chen, Boxin Zeng and Ruiqi Zhang Water 2026, 18(12), 1413; DOI: 10.3390/w18121413 Article: Characteristics of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon Contamination, Sources, and Risk Assessment in Farmland Soil Across Different River Basins in China Qing Luo, Yixuan Zheng, Yukun Jiang, Qing He, Lu Yang, Shuxin Hu and Xinye Zhao Water 2026, 18(12), 1489; DOI: 10.3390/w18121489 Article: Irrigation Water Management and Variability Drive Yield Outcomes in Peri-Urban Vegetable Systems: A Socio-Technical and Biophysical Analysis in Burkina Faso Kpade O. 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