Groundwater for Sustainable Development

metrics 2024

Empowering research for a water-secure future.

Introduction

Groundwater for Sustainable Development is a distinguished peer-reviewed journal published by Elsevier, committed to advancing knowledge and practice in the vital field of groundwater management. With an ISSN of 2352-801X, this journal not only focuses on the sustainable utilization of groundwater resources but also explores the intricate relationships between groundwater and various environmental factors. Established in 2015 and converging through 2024, the journal has garnered a reputation for excellence, reflected in its impressive rankings: Q2 in Environmental Chemistry, and Q1 in several categories, including Environmental Engineering, Geography, Planning and Development, and Water Science and Technology as of 2023. Moreover, its Scopus rankings affirm its significance, with a remarkable position in the top percentiles of social sciences and environmental sciences. The journal serves as an essential platform for researchers, professionals, and students seeking to contribute to sustainable groundwater practices, ensuring accessibility to impactful resources and cutting-edge research that addresses contemporary challenges in water management.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.05
Journal Impact Factor4.90
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)-
H-Index55
Journal IF Without Self4.90
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor1.08
Influence-
Immediacy Index1.60
Cited Half Life3.30
Citing Half Life6.50
JCI0.98
Total Documents1023
WOS Total Citations4921
SCIMAGO Total Citations11732
SCIMAGO SELF Citations1274
Scopus Journal Rank1.05
Cites / Document (2 Years)5.71
Cites / Document (3 Years)6.49
Cites / Document (4 Years)6.61

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Geography, Planning and Development in Social Sciences
Rank #27/821
Percentile 96.71
Quartile Q1
Water Science and Technology in Environmental Science
Rank #14/261
Percentile 94.64
Quartile Q1
Environmental Engineering in Environmental Science
Rank #17/197
Percentile 91.37
Quartile Q1
Environmental Chemistry in Environmental Science
Rank #21/147
Percentile 85.71
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

ENGINEERING, ENVIRONMENTAL
Rank 27/81
Percentile 67.30
Quartile Q2
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
Rank 84/358
Percentile 76.70
Quartile Q1
WATER RESOURCES
Rank 13/127
Percentile 90.20
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

ENGINEERING, ENVIRONMENTAL
Rank 17/81
Percentile 79.01
Quartile Q1
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
Rank 87/359
Percentile 75.77
Quartile Q1
WATER RESOURCES
Rank 26/127
Percentile 79.53
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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