New: Think Tank Rankings 2025

Environment and Ecology

Journal Rankings
TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor
(The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)
(Using publications from roughly 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01)
Rank Journal Median citations
1 Environmental Chemistry Letters24
2 Applied Catalysis B-Environmental22
3 Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews18
4 Journal of Cleaner Production14
- Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics14
6 Water Research13
- Sustainable Cities and Society13
- Sustainable Production and Consumption13
- Annual Review of Marine Science13
- Current Forestry Reports13
11 Global Environmental Change-Human and Policy Dimensions12
- Landscape and Urban Planning12
- Green Energy & Environment12
- Remote Sensing of Environment12
- Annual Review of Public Health12
16 npj Clean Water11
- Resources Conservation and Recycling11
- MMWR-Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report11
19 Chemical Engineering Journal10
- Journal of Hazardous Materials10
- Desalination10
22 Renewable Energy9
- Environmental Science & Technology9
- Nature Sustainability9
- Computers Environment and Urban Systems9
- ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing9
- Environmental Research9
- Environment Development and Sustainability9
29 Accident Analysis and Prevention8
- Current Opinion in Green and Sustainable Chemistry8
- Current Pollution Reports8
- Frontiers of Environmental Science & Engineering8
- Global Change Biology8
- Waste Management8
- ISME Journal8
- Landscape Ecology8
- Building and Environment8
- Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment8
- Agronomy for Sustainable Development8
- Ecosystem Services8
- Field Crops Research8
42 Journal of Forestry Research7
- Journal of Hydrology7
- Postharvest Biology and Technology7
- Process Safety and Environmental Protection7
- ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering7
- Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health-Part B-Critical Reviews7
- Proceedings of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences7
- Microbial Ecology7
- Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability7
- Agricultural Water Management7
- IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy7
53 Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews-Water6
- International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction6
- Plant Phenomics6
- Annals of Forest Science6
- Crop Journal6
- Agricultural and Forest Meteorology6
- Environmental Health6
- Industrial Crops and Products6
- Progress in Human Geography6
- Journal of Sustainable Tourism6
- Applied Geography6
- Trends in Ecology & Evolution6
- Urban Forestry & Urban Greening6
- Journal of Polymers and the Environment6
- International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health6
- International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control6
- One Earth6
- Current Environmental Health Reports6
- CATENA6
- Animal Cognition6
- Ecological Economics6
- GIScience & Remote Sensing6
- Energy for Sustainable Development6
- Green Chemistry Letters and Reviews6
- Environmental Technology & Innovation6
- European Journal of Agronomy6
79 Journal of Transport Geography5
- Water Resources Research5
- Lancet Planetary Health5
- International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment5
- Sustainable Environment Research5
- Remote Sensing5
- Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences5
- Annual Review of Animal Biosciences5
- Aquaculture5
- Aquatic Toxicology5
- Gesunde Pflanzen5
- Energy Sustainability and Society5
- Green Chemistry5
- Environmental Health Perspectives5
- Hydrology and Earth System Sciences5
- Water Resources Management5
- International Journal of Sustainable Development and World Ecology5
- Journal of Occupational Health5
- Journal of Water Process Engineering5
- Journal of Wood Science5
- Lancet Public Health5
- Journal of Evolutionary Biology5
- International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability5
- International Journal of Disaster Risk Science5
- Ocean & Coastal Management5
- SSM-Population Health5
- Sustainability5
- Preventing Chronic Disease5
- Marine Pollution Bulletin5
- Applied Water Science5
- Ecological Informatics5
- Ecology Letters5
- GPS Solutions5
112 Journal of Safety Research4
- Water Resources and Industry4
- International Journal for Equity in Health4
- International Soil and Water Conservation Research4
- JMIR Serious Games4
- Journal of Water and Climate Change4
- Journal of Ecology4
- Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering4
- Journal of Environmental Health Science and Engineering4
- Journal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology4
- International Journal of Epidemiology4
- Palliative Medicine4
- Sustainability Science4
- Preventive Medicine4
- Materials Today Sustainability4
- Methods in Ecology and Evolution4
- Rice4
- Cold Regions Science and Technology4
- Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control4
- Biogeosciences4
- Biological Conservation4
- Biology Letters4
- Advances in Water Resources4
- BMJ Global Health4
- Agriculture-Basel4
- Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment4
- Agronomy-Basel4
- Ecography4
- Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution4
- Frontiers in Forests and Global Change4
- Ecological Engineering4
- Global Ecology and Biogeography4
- Globalization and Health4
- Harmful Algae4
- IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing4
- Forest Ecosystems4
- Forest Policy and Economics4
- Regional Studies4
- Journal of Rural Studies4
- Cambridge Journal of Regions Economy and Society4
- Theoretical and Applied Genetics4
- Water Resources and Economics4
- JMIR Public Health and Surveillance4
- Journal of Applied Ecology4
- Journal of Terramechanics4
- Lancet Global Health4
- Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine4
- LGBT Health4
- International Journal of Digital Earth4
- Journal of Industrial Ecology4
- International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health4
- International Journal of Precision Engineering and Manufacturing-Green Technology4
- Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment4
- Sustainable Chemistry and Pharmacy4
- Molecular Ecology4
- Nature Ecology & Evolution4
- Current Opinion in Insect Science4
- Ecological Applications4
- Frontiers in Marine Science4
- Functional Ecology4
- Fungal Ecology4
- Ecological Processes4
- Geocarto International4
- Global Health-Science and Practice4
- Environmental Earth Sciences4
- Health & Place4
- Environmental Modelling & Software4
- Environmental Science & Technology Letters4
- European Journal of Soil Biology4
- Fish & Shellfish Immunology4
- Forest Ecology and Management4
- Drones4
184 Translational Behavioral Medicine3
- Environment and Planning A-Economy and Space3
- Geoforum3
- Waste Management & Research3
- Water Supply3
- Wood Science and Technology3
- International Journal of Sediment Research3
- International Journal of Wildland Fire3
- Irrigation Science3
- ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information3
- Journal of Animal Ecology3
- Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health-Part A-Current Issues3
- Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology3
- Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management3
- Journal of Geodesy3
- Journal of Hydroinformatics3
- International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation3
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