Journal of Environmental Planning and Management

metrics 2024

Driving critical insights into sustainable practices and policies.

Introduction

The Journal of Environmental Planning and Management, published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, is a leading academic journal dedicated to advancing the field of environmental science through innovative research and critical analysis. With a robust impact factor and categorized in Q1 across multiple disciplines, including Environmental Science, Geography, and Fluid Flow, this journal holds a prestigious position in the academic community. It serves as a vital platform for researchers, professionals, and students interested in the complexities of environmental management, policy, and planning, promoting insightful discourse on sustainable practices and innovative solutions. Although the journal does not currently offer Open Access options, it remains widely accessible through institutional subscriptions, ensuring that pertinent research reaches a broad audience. Since its inception in 1992, the journal has shown a commitment to excellence, making significant contributions to our understanding of environmental issues and the interplay between human activity and natural systems. The Journal of Environmental Planning and Management invites submissions that not only push the boundaries of existing knowledge but also foster interdisciplinary collaboration in the quest for sustainable development.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.96
Journal Impact Factor4.40
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)3.90
H-Index86
Journal IF Without Self4.40
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.99
Influence0.70
Immediacy Index0.60
Cited Half Life4.70
Citing Half Life6.30
JCI0.90
Total Documents2138
WOS Total Citations5338
SCIMAGO Total Citations12204
SCIMAGO SELF Citations760
Scopus Journal Rank0.96
Cites / Document (2 Years)5.44
Cites / Document (3 Years)5.15
Cites / Document (4 Years)4.90

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Geography, Planning and Development in Social Sciences
Rank #54/821
Percentile 93.42
Quartile Q1
Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes in Chemical Engineering
Rank #7/96
Percentile 92.71
Quartile Q1
Water Science and Technology in Environmental Science
Rank #22/261
Percentile 91.57
Quartile Q1
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law in Environmental Science
Rank #51/399
Percentile 87.22
Quartile Q1
General Environmental Science in Environmental Science
Rank #34/233
Percentile 85.41
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

DEVELOPMENT STUDIES
Rank 8/63
Percentile 88.10
Quartile Q1
REGIONAL & URBAN PLANNING
Rank 8/54
Percentile 86.10
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

DEVELOPMENT STUDIES
Rank 14/63
Percentile 77.78
Quartile Q1
REGIONAL & URBAN PLANNING
Rank 13/54
Percentile 75.93
Quartile Q1
PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT
Rank N/A

Quartile History

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