Ethics Policy & Environment

metrics 2024

Advancing Knowledge at the Intersection of Policy and Nature

Introduction

Ethics Policy & Environment is a prominent interdisciplinary journal published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, focusing on the complex interplay between ethical considerations, policy-making, and environmental issues. With an ISSN of 2155-0085 and an E-ISSN of 2155-0093, this journal serves as a critical platform for researchers, professionals, and students engaged in the fields of geography, policy, and philosophy. Highlighting the latest research and theoretical advances, it occupies a strong position within academic discourse, evidenced by its Q2 status in Geography, Planning and Development and Q1 in Philosophy for 2023. The journal has established itself as a key resource for understanding the ethical dimensions of environmental policy, making it essential for stakeholders navigating the challenges of sustainable development. With its coverage from 2011 to 2024, it is a timely source of knowledge that invites contributions that advance the conversation on ethics and the environment.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.46
Journal Impact Factor1.50
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.40
H-Index24
Journal IF Without Self1.50
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.13
Influence0.54
Immediacy Index0.50
Cited Half Life6.90
Citing Half Life9.00
JCI0.28
Total Documents438
WOS Total Citations491
SCIMAGO Total Citations900
SCIMAGO SELF Citations73
Scopus Journal Rank0.46
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.62
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.65
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.42

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Philosophy in Arts and Humanities
Rank #94/806
Percentile 88.34
Quartile Q1
Geography, Planning and Development in Social Sciences
Rank #377/821
Percentile 54.08
Quartile Q2
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law in Environmental Science
Rank #236/399
Percentile 40.85
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
Rank 144/182
Percentile 21.20
Quartile Q4

JCI (Web Of Science)

ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
Rank 161/184
Percentile 12.50
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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