Journal Overview

About the Journal

SRC Environment & Water Research (JEWR) is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal dedicated to advancing knowledge in environmental science, hydrology, water resources, hazardous pollutants, and waste management. The journal provides a platform for researchers, practitioners, and policymakers to share innovative findings, methodologies, and case studies that contribute to sustainable environmental and water resource management. It publishes original research articles, review papers, technical notes, and case studies.

Key Features

  • Environmental geochemistry and Air Quality Management
  • Hydrology, water treatment technologies, and hazardous pollutants management
  • Geosciences, pollution control and recycling
  • Environmental monitoring, soil science, and environmental statistics
  • Waste management and environmental health
  • Environmental mapping, modelling, environmental technology, and sustainable resource use

Aims & Scope

SRC Journal of Environment & Water Research (JEWR) is an independent journal dedicated to disseminating high-quality scientific research and knowledge in the environment and water fields. The journal covers a wide range of scientific topics related to scientific research and modern applications in the field of:

  • Air Quality Management
  • Climate Change and Environment Studies
  • Atmospheric Dispersion Modeling
  • Ecology Monitoring and Management
  • Environmental Chemistry
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Environmental Geology and Geosciences
  • Environmental Health Epidemiology
  • Environmental Informatics
  • Environmental Planning
  • Environmental Soil Science
  • Environmental Statistics and Technology
  • Environmental Mapping and Modelling
  • Environmental Toxicology Studies
  • Environmental Treatment
  • Freshwater Environment Quality Indexes
  • Water and Sanitation
  • Hydrology and Hydrogeology
  • Pollution Control and Recycling
  • Water and Sewage Treatment
  • Water and Wastewater Management
  • Natural Landscape and Reserves
  • Natural Resource Management
  • Environment Site Assessment
  • Sustainable Development
  • Green Ecological Economics

Research Areas

The journal welcomes submissions in the following areas:

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Air, Climate & Atmospheric Sciences

  • Air Quality Management
  • Climate Change and Environmental Studies
  • Atmospheric Dispersion Modeling
  • Ecology Monitoring and Management
  • Environmental Chemistry
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Environmental Geology and Geosciences
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Environmental Health & Ecology

  • Environmental Health Epidemiology
  • Environmental Informatics
  • Environmental Planning
  • Environmental Soil Science
  • Environmental Statistics and Technology
  • Environmental Mapping and Modelling
  • Environmental Toxicology Studies
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Water Resources & Treatment

  • Environmental Treatment
  • Freshwater Environmental Quality Indexes
  • Water and Sanitation
  • Hydrology and Hydrogeology
  • Pollution Control and Recycling
  • Sewage Treatment
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Sustainability & Resource Management

  • Waste Management
  • Natural Landscape and Reserves
  • Natural Resource Management
  • Environmental Site Assessment
  • Sustainable Development
  • Green Ecological Economics

Editorial Board

The JEWR Editorial Board is responsible for maintaining scientific quality, fairness, and integrity in editorial decision-making. Current board composition and contact roles are listed below.

Maitham A. Sultan
Scientific Research Commission, Baghdad, Iraq
Mustafa Al-Furaiji
Scientific Research Commission, Baghdad, Iraq
Ali K. Resen
Scientific Research Commission, Baghdad, Iraq
Salih M. Awadh
University of Baghdad, Iraq
Zaher M. Yassen
Nathir Al-Ansari
Younus I. Al-Saady
Iraq Geological Survey, Iraq
Sahar Ghazi Imran
Scientific Research Commission, Baghdad, Iraq
Moutaz Al-Dabbas
College of Science, University of Baghdad, Iraq
Abdulzahra Alhello
Marine Science Center, University of Baghdad, Iraq
Adel H. Ttalib
College of Science for Women, University of Baghdad, Iraq
Ahmed H. Al-Sulttani
Faculty of Physical Planning, University of Kufa, Iraq
Nik Azimatolakma Awang
School of Civil Engineering, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia
Seyed Jamaleddin Peighambardoust
Chemical Engineering, University of Tabriz, Iran

Editorial Roles

Editor-in-Chief

Provides overall editorial leadership, sets editorial standards, and makes final decisions on manuscripts, including appeals and ethics cases where appropriate.

Editorial Manager

Coordinates manuscript processing, communications, and production handoffs, and supports consistent application of journal policies.

Editorial Board Members

Support peer review by providing subject-matter expertise, recommending reviewers, evaluating reviews, and advising on scope and policy implementation. Board members must disclose conflicts of interest and maintain confidentiality.

Editorial Policies

  • Peer Review: All submissions undergo a double-blind peer review process to ensure objectivity, quality, and scientific rigor.
  • Ethics: Authors must adhere to ethical standards in research and publishing, including proper citation, avoidance of plagiarism, and compliance with international research ethics guidelines.
  • Key Considerations: The journal emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches, combining hydrology, environmental chemistry, ecology, and public health. Ethical standards are critical: plagiarism, duplicate publication, and data manipulation are strictly prohibited.

For Authors

Manuscript Types

We accept Original Research Articles, Review Articles, Case Studies, Technical Reports, and Short Communications.

Manuscript Preparation

  • Manuscripts must be in English with clear, concise scientific writing
  • Include: Title, Abstract, Keywords, Introduction, Methods, Results, Discussion, Conclusion
  • Follow ethical guidelines for environmental research and field studies
  • Include data availability statements and supplementary materials
  • Follow journal's citation style (APA 7th edition)
  • Declare funding sources and acknowledge field assistance

Review Process

All submissions undergo rigorous double-blind peer review by experts in the field. Average review time is 6-8 weeks from submission to first decision.

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Impact & UN Sustainable Development Goals

Our journal is committed to advancing research that contributes to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, particularly those related to environmental protection and sustainable resource management.

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SDG 6: Clean Water

Ensure access to clean water and sanitation for all

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SDG 13: Climate Action

Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts

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SDG 14: Life Below Water

Conserve and sustainably use oceans and marine resources

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SDG 15: Life on Land

Protect, restore and promote sustainable use of ecosystems

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SDG 12: Responsible Consumption

Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns

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SDG 7: Clean Energy

Ensure access to affordable, reliable, and sustainable energy