Welcome to AUC Geographica, a distinguished journal published by CHARLES UNIV PRAGUE, KAROLINUM PRESS, focusing on the expansive and interdisciplinary fields of Earth and Planetary Sciences, as well as Geography, Planning, and Development. With an ISSN of 0300-5402 and an E-ISSN of 2336-1980, this Open Access journal has been freely accessible since 2010, allowing researchers, professionals, and students to engage with high-quality scholarly articles without barriers. As of 2023, it holds a Q4 ranking in its respective categories, reflecting its commitment to contributing to the academic discourse despite competitive landscapes. Located in Prague, Czech Republic, at OVOCNY TRH 3/5, PRAGUE 1 116 36, AUC Geographica aims to foster collaboration and innovative research in the multifaceted relationships between human activities and the natural environment. With a publication history spanning from 1975 to 2024, this journal continues to be a vital resource for those seeking to advance knowledge and explore new dimensions in geography and Earth sciences.

The South African Geographical Journal, published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, is a leading scholarly platform dedicated to advancing research in the fields of geography, planning, and development. With an impressive history spanning from 1931 to 2024, this journal not only retains its relevance in the academic community but also proudly holds a Q2 rank in both Earth and Planetary Sciences and Geography, Planning and Development, marking it as a significant contributor to the scholarly discourse. The journal is ranked in the top 32% of its category within Scopus, affirming its stature among researchers and professionals. Although it currently does not offer Open Access, the journal provides a critical forum for the exchange of ideas, methodologies, and findings, encouraging dialogue that informs policy and practice in the geographical sciences. Readers can expect a rich variety of articles that encompass both theoretical and practical aspects of geography, making it essential for academics and practitioners alike.

African Geographical Review is a pivotal academic journal published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, whose mission is to advance knowledge and understanding of geographical dynamics across the African continent. With an ISSN of 1937-6812 and an E-ISSN of 2163-2642, this journal consistently delivers high-quality research, showcasing innovative perspectives and interdisciplinary approaches within the fields of Earth-Surface Processes and Geography, Planning and Development. Recognized in 2023 with a Q2 ranking in these categories, it ranks #231 out of 821 in Social Sciences and #63 out of 179 in Earth and Planetary Sciences according to Scopus metrics, reflecting its substantial impact and relevance. Featuring research that spans various geographic themes, the journal not only champions academic inquiry but also fosters a deeper understanding of spatial and environmental challenges unique to Africa. Engaging with a diverse audience of researchers, professionals, and students, the African Geographical Review serves as an indispensable resource for those committed to enhancing geographic scholarship and informing sustainable development practices across the continent.

Journal of Geovisualization and Spatial Analysis, published by SpringerNature, is an influential open-access journal specializing in the cutting-edge fields of geovisualization, spatial analysis, and their application in earth sciences and geography. Since its inception in 2017, this journal has established a prominent stance with a high impact factor and prestigious Q1 rankings across multiple categories, including Computers in Earth Sciences, Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous), and Geography, Planning and Development. The editorial board is committed to advancing innovative research and methodologies, providing a platform for scholars to disseminate their findings globally. With impressive Scopus rankings—placing it in the top percentiles among its peers—the journal serves as a vital resource for researchers, professionals, and students keen on understanding spatial data and its implications for geographic science. Its emphasis on rigorous peer review and rapid publication enhances accessibility to substantive research, thus fostering knowledge sharing within the scientific community. Based in Switzerland, the journal promotes a collaborative environment for interdisciplinary studies, making it an essential read for anyone involved in spatial analysis research.

GEOGRAFICKY CASOPIS-Geographical Journal is a prestigious publication dedicated to advancing knowledge in the fields of geography and earth sciences, published by the SLOVAK ACADEMY OF SCIENCES, INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHY. With a rich history dating back to its inception in 1976, the journal serves as a vital forum for researchers and professionals to disseminate their findings across a range of topics including earth-surface processes, geography, planning, development, and geology. Notably, it maintains a respectable Q3 category ranking across these disciplines as of 2023, indicating its contribution to relevant academic discourse. The journal is indexed under critical databases and engages a global audience, making it an essential resource for scholars seeking to stay informed about contemporary issues and advancements in geography. Although currently not an open-access journal, it emphasizes the sharing of significant research findings and encourages submissions from various geographical contexts to enrich the scientific community. Geographical Journal's commitment to fostering interdisciplinary dialogue ensures its relevance and importance in shaping the future of geographical research.

Cuadernos de Investigacion Geografica, published by UNIV RIOJA, SERV PUBLICACIONES, stands as a premier open-access journal dedicated to advancing knowledge in the fields of geography, environmental science, and earth sciences. Since its inception in 1983, this journal has fostered innovative research and critical discourse, currently holding a distinguished position in Scopus with impressive quartile rankings, including Q2 in both Earth and Planetary Sciences, and Geography, Planning and Development, reflecting its impact and relevance. With an aim to present high-quality, peer-reviewed articles that contribute to the understanding of our planet and its systems, Cuadernos de Investigacion Geografica welcomes submissions from researchers, professionals, and students alike, fostering a collaborative environment that spans across diverse geographical contexts. Operating from its hub in Logroño, Spain, this journal continues to be a vital resource for anyone engaged in geographical research and environmental analysis, providing open access to enhance knowledge sharing and innovation in these dynamic fields.

Revista Geografica de America Central is a distinguished scholarly journal published by the UNIV NACL, ESCUELA CIENCIAS GEOGRAFICAS, focusing on the dynamic field of geography, particularly within Central America. Since its inception in 1974, the journal has championed the dissemination of open-access research, fostering collaboration and innovation among researchers, professionals, and students alike. With an evolving scope that reflects the region's rich geographical diversity, this journal serves as a vital platform for sharing empirical studies, theoretical advancements, and methodological discussions that enhance our understanding of Central America's unique environmental and socio-economic challenges. Although it has experienced various coverage periods, the journal remains committed to advancing geographic scholarship and supporting open academic discourse. Its open-access model ensures that essential knowledge is readily available to an expanding global audience, making it an invaluable resource in the field.

Miscellanea Geographica, published by SCIENDO, is a prominent open-access journal established in Germany that contributes significantly to the fields of Earth and Planetary Sciences and Geography. With an ISSN of 0867-6046 and an E-ISSN of 2084-6118, this journal has been a platform for scholarly dissemination since 1984, encompassing a diverse range of interdisciplinary research areas. Since transitioning to open access in 2011, it has made its content widely available, enhancing visibility for researchers and practitioners across the globe. In the 2023 category quartiles, Miscellanea Geographica is ranked Q3 in both Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) and Geography, Planning and Development, reflecting its commitment to quality scholarship. This journal is specifically designed to foster dialogue and collaboration among researchers, professionals, and students, making it a vital resource for those invested in the intricate relationships between geography and societal development. Researchers are encouraged to contribute groundbreaking studies that not only advance academic understanding but also address real-world challenges.

Boletin de la Asociacion de Geografos Espanoles is a leading open-access journal dedicated to advancing knowledge in the fields of geography, urban studies, and environmental science. Published by the ASOCIACION ESPANOLES DE GEOGRAFIA, this esteemed journal has been a vital platform for geographers and researchers since 1984, facilitating the dissemination of high-quality research and insights. With an ISSN of 0212-9426 and E-ISSN of 2605-3322, the journal has been recognized for its contributions, currently ranking in Q3 in Earth-Surface Processes, Environmental Science, and Geography, Planning and Development, as well as Q2 in Urban Studies for 2023. The journal’s accessibility ensures a broad audience reach, supporting the engagement of researchers and professionals alike. Located in Madrid, Spain, and publishing from 2006 to 2024, the Boletin de la Asociacion de Geografos Espanoles stands as an essential resource for those invested in the geographical sciences and related disciplines.

Welcome to the Moravian Geographical Reports, an esteemed Open Access journal published by SCIENDO, dedicated to advancing the fields of Earth and Planetary Sciences as well as Geography, Planning and Development. Established in 1993, this journal has steadily built a reputation for disseminating high-quality research, evidenced by its 2023 Q2 ranking in both relevant categories and an impressive Scopus percentile ranking of 72. With a dedicated editorial board and an expanding global readership, the Moravian Geographical Reports serves as a vital platform for researchers, professionals, and students alike, fostering dialogue and collaboration across various dimensions of geographical and environmental studies. Since its shift to Open Access in 2013, it has significantly enhanced the accessibility and reach of its published works, making crucial research findings available to a broader audience. The journal continues to thrive as a significant contributor to the geographical and earth sciences discourse during its converged years from 1993 to 2024.