Territoire en Mouvement is an esteemed Open Access journal, published by UNIV LILLE I SCI & TECH in France, focusing on critical themes within the fields of Geography, Planning, and Urban Studies. With an ISSN of 1954-4863 and an E-ISSN of 1950-5698, this journal promotes cutting-edge research and scholarship, encouraging interdisciplinary dialogue and inquiry. Since its transition to open access in 2014, it has broadened its reach, allowing scholars across the globe to engage with its published works. While currently categorized in the Q4 quartile for both Geography, Planning and Development and Urban Studies categories as of 2023, it plays a vital role in shaping discourse within urban environments and spatial dynamics. Though the HIndex is unlisted, the journal continues to serve as a platform for emerging ideas and innovative solutions, lending invaluable insights to researchers, professionals, and students interested in the challenges and opportunities present in contemporary territorial studies. Based in Villeneuve d'Ascq, the journal remains dedicated to fostering a deeper understanding of spatial transformations and the socio-economic factors influencing them.

European Spatial Research and Policy, published by LODZ UNIV PRESS, is a distinguished Open Access academic journal that has been contributing to the field of Geography, Planning, and Development since its inception in 2009. With an ISSN of 1231-1952 and an E-ISSN of 1896-1525, this journal has established itself as a vital resource for researchers and policymakers in understanding spatial dynamics and policy implications across Europe. Recognized within the 2023 Q2 category for Geography, Planning, and Development, it ranks impressively #236 out of 821 in its category on Scopus, placing it in the 71st percentile. The journal’s aim is to foster interdisciplinary dialogue and disseminate innovative research that addresses pressing spatial challenges. Since transitioning to Open Access in 2013, it has enhanced accessibility for scholars, making its rich content readily available to a global audience. Located in Lodz, Poland, European Spatial Research and Policy is poised to continue its commitment to excellence in spatial research, offering critical insights for academics, professionals, and students alike.

Geographia Polonica is a premier academic journal published by the Polish Academy of Sciences, Institute of Geography and Spatial Organization, renowned for its contributions to the field of geography and related disciplines. With a history spanning from 1972, it has evolved into a vital resource for researchers and professionals, addressing a wide spectrum of topics from cultural studies to urban planning and development. Geographia Polonica is indexed with impressive rankings in various categories, including a Q1 classification in Cultural Studies and significant positions in Earth and Planetary Sciences and Urban Studies, reflecting its influence and recognition in these critical areas. Although it operates under a traditional subscription model, its commitment to high-quality, peer-reviewed research ensures that the latest findings and advancements are accessible to the academic community. With its rich archival content and contemporary insights, Geographia Polonica serves as an essential platform for scholarly dialogue, making it an invaluable reference for students, researchers, and professionals eager to explore the complexities of spatial organization and geographical phenomena in a global context.

Applied Spatial Analysis and Policy, published by Springer, is a leading journal dedicated to advancing knowledge in the field of spatial analysis and its application in policy-making. With an ISSN of 1874-463X and an E-ISSN of 1874-4621, this peer-reviewed journal has been at the forefront of geographical research since its inception in 2009 and continues to thrive with a convergence extending to 2024. As a recognized publication in the Geography, Planning and Development category, it holds a commendable Q2 quartile ranking for 2023 and is positioned at rank #238 out of 821 in the Scopus classification, reflecting its strong impact and relevance within the academic community with a percentile of 71. The journal provides a robust platform for researchers and professionals to explore innovative methodologies and empirical studies that enrich spatial policy frameworks. While access to individual articles is not open access, its significant contribution to the field makes it a vital resource for anyone involved in spatial analysis and related disciplines.

Welcome to the Journal of Geographical Sciences, a premier publication in the field of Earth and Planetary Sciences that has consistently demonstrated its impact and relevance since its inception in 2001. Published by SCIENCE PRESS, this esteemed journal is recognized for its rigorous peer-review process and high-quality research, achieving an impressive Q1 ranking in the 2023 category of Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous). With the latest Scopus ranking placing it at Rank #13 of 159, putting it in the top 8% of its field, the journal serves as a vital platform for disseminating significant findings and innovative methodologies in geography, environmental studies, and related disciplines. Although not an open-access journal, it offers exceptional visibility through its publication standards and accessibility in academic databases. Based in Beijing, China, the Journal of Geographical Sciences continues to pave the way for scholarly discourse and collaborative research, appealing to researchers, practitioners, and students dedicated to advancing our understanding of geographical phenomena.

Asian Geographer is a prominent journal published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, recognized for its significant contributions to the field of geography, planning, and development. With an ISSN of 1022-5706 and an E-ISSN of 2158-1762, the journal offers a platform for high-quality, peer-reviewed research that addresses vital geographical issues, particularly within the Asian context. The journal's commitment to fostering informed discourse is reflected in its Q2 category ranking in the field of Geography, Planning and Development as of 2023, and its Scopus ranking of #274 out of 821 in the same category, placing it in the 66th percentile. The Asian Geographer serves as an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike, ensuring access to a wealth of knowledge that influences policy and practice. It continues to publish original research and reviews as it converges to present significant developments in geography from 1982 to 1987, 1991 to 1995, and from 2015 to 2024. This journal is vital for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of geographical dynamics in Asia and beyond.

Revista Geoaraguaia, published by UNIV FEDERAL MATO GROSSO, is an esteemed open-access journal dedicated to advancing research in the field of human and social sciences. Based in Brazil, this journal facilitates scholarly communication and fosters interdisciplinary approaches, exploring topics that encompass geography, sociology, and environmental studies. Although specific metrics like H-Index and impact factor are not listed, the journal is committed to providing a platform for innovative research that addresses pressing societal challenges. Researchers, academics, and students will find a rich repository of articles that not only contribute to theoretical frameworks but also enhance practical applications in various settings. By connecting local and global issues, Revista Geoaraguaia plays a crucial role in promoting academic discourse and advancing knowledge in the vibrant landscape of Latin American studies.

Journal of Political Ecology is a prestigious, open-access publication that has been at the forefront of interdisciplinary scholarship since 1994, hosted by UNIV ARIZONA LIBRARIES in the United States. This journal, identifiable by its ISSN 1073-0451, focuses on critical analyses of environmental issues as they intersect with social and political factors, making it an essential resource for researchers in the fields of Political Science, Geography, and Ecology. As of 2023, it boasts impressive rankings including Q1 in Geography, Planning and Development and Political Science and International Relations, highlighting its significant impact in these categories. Additionally, the journal ranks in the 86th percentile for Political Science and International Relations, further solidifying its position as a leading publication. The convergence of its content from 2011 to 2024 reflects a commitment to exploring contemporary environmental challenges through a political lens, catering to an audience of academics, practitioners, and students. With its strong reputation and commitment to open access, the Journal of Political Ecology is an invaluable platform for advancing scholarly discourse in an increasingly complex and interconnected world.

Environment and Urbanization is a leading interdisciplinary journal published by SAGE Publications Ltd, dedicated to advancing knowledge in the fields of Environmental Science and Urban Studies. With a strong focus on the interactions between urban environments and ecological systems, this journal has established itself as a pivotal resource for researchers, professionals, and students interested in sustainable urban development and environmental management. Since its inception in 1989, Environment and Urbanization has continually provided high-quality, peer-reviewed articles that foster a deeper understanding of contemporary urban challenges, making it a highly cited publication with an impressive impact factor. As evidenced by its Q1 ranking in both Environmental Science (miscellaneous) and Urban Studies for 2023, the journal stands at the forefront of research, boasting notable Scopus rankings in its fields. By remaining committed to publishing cutting-edge research, the journal aims to influence policy and practice across the globe, ultimately aiding in the creation of more resilient and livable urban areas.

Journal of Planning History, published by SAGE Publications Inc, is a distinguished platform that delves into the evolution and significance of planning practices throughout history. With an ISSN of 1538-5132 and an E-ISSN of 1552-6585, this journal serves a crucial role in bridging the gap between historical analysis and contemporary planning discourse. Spanning from 2002 to 2024, it holds a notable Scopus Rank of #548 out of 821 in the field of Geography, Planning and Development, placing it in the Q2 category for 2023. The journal's objectives include providing in-depth historical insights that inform current planning practices, making it an invaluable resource for researchers, practitioners, and students interested in the dynamic interplay between historical context and modern urban planning challenges. While it is not an open access journal, its contributions are critical in advancing understanding and appreciation of the historical dimensions of planning, emphasizing its relevance in today’s rapidly changing environment.