Earth System Governance

metrics 2024

Connecting Disciplines to Tackle Global Issues

Introduction

Earth System Governance, published by ELSEVIER, is a leading open-access journal first launched in 2019 and is based in the Netherlands. With its ISSN 2589-8116, this journal has rapidly established itself as an essential resource in multiple disciplines, achieving impressive rankings within the Q1 category across various fields including Geography, Planning and Development, Global and Planetary Change, Political Science, and more. The journal is notable for its dedication to advancing the understanding of governance in relation to complex environmental challenges, making it a vital platform for researchers and practitioners focused on sustainable development and policy-making. Notably, Earth System Governance boasts a high impact factor and ranks in the top percentiles of its categories, highlighting its relevance and significance in contemporary academic discourse. With an open-access model, it ensures that cutting-edge research is readily available to a global audience, promoting collaboration and innovation in tackling pressing global issues.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.70
Journal Impact Factor4.40
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)5.70
H-Index19
Journal IF Without Self4.40
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.32
Influence1.85
Immediacy Index0.80
Cited Half Life2.80
Citing Half Life6.10
JCI2.17
Total Documents127
WOS Total Citations560
SCIMAGO Total Citations1122
SCIMAGO SELF Citations143
Scopus Journal Rank1.70
Cites / Document (2 Years)5.26
Cites / Document (3 Years)5.96
Cites / Document (4 Years)6.07

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Political Science and International Relations in Social Sciences
Rank #12/706
Percentile 98.30
Quartile Q1
Social Sciences (miscellaneous) in Social Sciences
Rank #18/604
Percentile 97.02
Quartile Q1
Geography, Planning and Development in Social Sciences
Rank #55/821
Percentile 93.30
Quartile Q1
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law in Environmental Science
Rank #52/399
Percentile 86.97
Quartile Q1
Global and Planetary Change in Environmental Science
Rank #21/120
Percentile 82.50
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
Rank 41/182
Percentile 77.70
Quartile Q1
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
Rank 6/165
Percentile 96.70
Quartile Q1
POLITICAL SCIENCE
Rank 18/317
Percentile 94.50
Quartile Q1
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
Rank 8/91
Percentile 91.80
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
Rank 10/184
Percentile 94.57
Quartile Q1
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
Rank 6/165
Percentile 96.36
Quartile Q1
POLITICAL SCIENCE
Rank 17/317
Percentile 94.64
Quartile Q1
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
Rank 3/91
Percentile 96.70
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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