Associate Professor Yu Wang of the Centre for Social Sciences was invited to serve on the editorial board of Water Alternatives (WaA), a SSCI/SCI double-search journal.

2020&Year3In May, Associate Professor Wang Yu of the Social Science Center was invited to start working asSSCI/SCI Dual-search journalsWater Alternatives - An Interdisciplinary Journal on Water Politics and Development (WaA) Editorial Board, this is the successor of Associate Professor Wang YuSCIMagazineInternational Journal of Water Resources DevelopmentAfter guest editing, he assumed the editorial role of another important international academic journal.

WaAOriginally published on2008It is the main platform for social science scholars to publish critical and innovative high-quality water resources research results from the interdisciplinary perspectives of political ecology, political geography, development research, international relations, public policy, and law. The journal focuses on water politics and water policy issues at the community, watershed, national, and global levels, exploring not only the power structures and social relationships behind the allocation, utilization, and transformation of water resources, but also the interplay between water resources and economics, technology, globalization, and geopolitics.WaACurrent editor-in-chief of the Institut français de déFrançois Molleand the Asia-Africa Institute at the University of London.Peter MollingaThe editorial board also includes members of the University of Manchester's School of Environment and Development.Erik Swyngedouw, Department of Geography, University of British Columbia, CanadaKaren Bakker, and Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, SingaporeEduardo Araraland other internationally renowned scholars. Associate Professor Wang Yu is the first Chinese editorial board member of the journal since its establishment.