Climate and Development

metrics 2024

Innovating Research for a Resilient Tomorrow

Introduction

Climate and Development is a leading interdisciplinary journal dedicated to addressing the multifaceted challenges posed by climate change and its intersection with sustainable development. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd, this esteemed journal, with an ISSN of 1756-5529 and E-ISSN 1756-5537, provides a platform for innovative research that informs policy and practice across the globe. With its remarkable impact factor and recognized standing in the Q1 categories for Development and Geography, Planning and Development, along with notable positions in Global and Planetary Change, the journal is ranked in the top percentiles of Scopus, solidifying its influence within key academic fields. Climate and Development seeks to publish high-quality research articles, reviews, and case studies that contribute to a nuanced understanding of the implications of climate phenomena on socio-economic frameworks. This journal is essential for researchers, professionals, and students aiming to enhance their understanding of climate issues and contribute to sustainable development initiatives, ultimately striving for resilience in vulnerable communities around the world.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.15
Journal Impact Factor3.50
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)4.20
H-Index54
Journal IF Without Self3.50
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.74
Influence1.02
Immediacy Index0.50
Cited Half Life4.40
Citing Half Life6.40
JCI0.79
Total Documents804
WOS Total Citations2568
SCIMAGO Total Citations6317
SCIMAGO SELF Citations437
Scopus Journal Rank1.15
Cites / Document (2 Years)4.78
Cites / Document (3 Years)4.92
Cites / Document (4 Years)5.27

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Geography, Planning and Development in Social Sciences
Rank #59/821
Percentile 92.81
Quartile Q1
Development in Social Sciences
Rank #24/306
Percentile 92.16
Quartile Q1
Global and Planetary Change in Environmental Science
Rank #23/120
Percentile 80.83
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

DEVELOPMENT STUDIES
Rank 10/63
Percentile 84.90
Quartile Q1
ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
Rank 59/182
Percentile 67.90
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

DEVELOPMENT STUDIES
Rank 18/63
Percentile 71.43
Quartile Q2
ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
Rank 80/184
Percentile 56.52
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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