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March 10, 2026World Water Policy

Trends and Challenges in Water Governance Systematic Review and Bibliographic Study of Scientific Publications (2018–2025)

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RPRoger Pichis‐GarcíaMCMedali Cueva‐Rodríguez

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Systematic review identifies key trends and gaps in water governance research, suggesting a need for innovative frameworks.

Key Points

  • This study aims to analyze trends in scientific publications on water governance from 2018 to 2025.
  • Conducted a systematic review and bibliometric analysis of 50 articles.
  • Followed the PRISMA 2020 protocol for publication selection.
  • Searched four databases: Scopus, ScienceDirect, Taylor & Francis Online, and SAGE Journals.
  • Analyzed thematic, methodological, and geographical trends using bibliometric techniques.
  • Identified a shift towards polycentric and adaptive approaches in water governance.
  • Seventy-eight percent of articles published in Q1 journals indicate scientific maturity.
  • Found strong links to SDG 6 and SDG 16, highlighting the importance of institutional frameworks.
  • Highlighted gaps in longitudinal studies and empirical evaluations of governance instruments.

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Pichis‐García et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69af95cf70916d39fea4dd3bhttps://doi.org/10.1002/wwp2.70069
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