WER's goal is to foster communication and interdisciplinary research between water sciences and related fields such as environmental toxicology, agriculture, public and occupational health, microbiology, and ecology. In addition to original research articles, short communications, case studies, reviews, and perspectives are encouraged.

WEF Members receive full access to WER as a membership benefit

Nonmembers can access the journal by visiting nonmember access to WER on the Wiley Online Library.