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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01)
Rank Journal Median citations
1 Applied Catalysis B-Environmental26
2 Environmental Chemistry Letters21
3 Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews19
4 Annual Review of Public Health16
5 Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics15
6 Sustainable Cities and Society13
- Remote Sensing of Environment13
8 Sustainable Production and Consumption12
- Water Research12
- Journal of Cleaner Production12
11 Landscape and Urban Planning11
- Green Energy & Environment11
- Resources Conservation and Recycling11
- Chemical Engineering Journal11
- Global Environmental Change-Human and Policy Dimensions11
16 Renewable Energy10
- Journal of Hazardous Materials10
- MMWR-Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report10
- Desalination10
20 Current Forestry Reports9
- Nature Sustainability9
- Computers Environment and Urban Systems9
- ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing9
- Environmental Research9
- Environment Development and Sustainability9
26 Building and Environment8
- Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment8
- Agronomy for Sustainable Development8
- Postharvest Biology and Technology8
- Global Change Biology8
- Environmental Science & Technology8
- Annual Review of Animal Biosciences8
- Annual Review of Marine Science8
- ISME Journal8
- Ecosystem Services8
36 Agricultural Water Management7
- CATENA7
- Waste Management7
- Urban Forestry & Urban Greening7
- Journal of Hydrology7
- Process Safety and Environmental Protection7
- Industrial Crops and Products7
- Current Opinion in Green and Sustainable Chemistry7
- ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering7
- Water Resources and Industry7
- Accident Analysis and Prevention7
- Environmental Technology & Innovation7
- IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy7
- Field Crops Research7
- Ecological Informatics7
51 Current Environmental Health Reports6
- Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability6
- Journal of Rural Studies6
- Journal of Sustainable Tourism6
- Trends in Ecology & Evolution6
- International Soil and Water Conservation Research6
- Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering6
- Green Chemistry6
- Environmental Health6
- npj Clean Water6
- Frontiers of Environmental Science & Engineering6
- Agricultural and Forest Meteorology6
- Annals of Forest Science6
- Crop Journal6
- Current Pollution Reports6
- Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health-Part B-Critical Reviews6
- Landscape Ecology6
- Progress in Human Geography6
- International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health6
- International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control6
- GIScience & Remote Sensing6
- Proceedings of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences6
- Energy for Sustainable Development6
- Ocean & Coastal Management6
- Ecological Economics6
76 Water Resources Management5
- Applied Geography5
- Lancet Planetary Health5
- Journal of Forestry Research5
- Marine Pollution Bulletin5
- Hydrology and Earth System Sciences5
- IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing5
- Sustainable Environment Research5
- Plant Phenomics5
- Ecological Engineering5
- Aquaculture5
- Water Resources Research5
- Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews-Water5
- Journal of Transport Geography5
- Journal of Polymers and the Environment5
- Journal of Wood Science5
- Lancet Public Health5
- International Journal of Sustainable Development and World Ecology5
- Ecology Letters5
- Green Chemistry Letters and Reviews5
- Microbial Ecology5
- European Journal of Agronomy5
- Fish & Shellfish Immunology5
- Ecological Applications5
100 Ambio4
- Animal Cognition4
- Applied Water Science4
- Current Opinion in Insect Science4
- Cambridge Journal of Regions Economy and Society4
- JMIR Serious Games4
- Journal of Ecology4
- Journal of Environmental Health Science and Engineering4
- Journal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology4
- International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction4
- Limnology and Oceanography Letters4
- Ecological Monographs4
- Preventive Medicine4
- Gesunde Pflanzen4
- Global Ecology and Biogeography4
- Globalization and Health4
- Energy Sustainability and Society4
- Methods in Ecology and Evolution4
- Harmful Algae4
- Remote Sensing4
- Molecular Ecology Resources4
- Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences4
- Rice4
- Indoor Air4
- Palliative Medicine4
- Forest Ecosystems4
- Forest Policy and Economics4
- Sustainability Science4
- Ecography4
- Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution4
- Biological Conservation4
- BMJ Global Health4
- Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment4
- Cold Regions Science and Technology4
- Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control4
- Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology C-Toxicology & Pharmacology4
- Aquatic Toxicology4
- Basic and Applied Ecology4
- Biogeosciences4
- Journal of Safety Research4
- Theoretical and Applied Genetics4
- Economic Geography4
- Environment and Planning A-Economy and Space4
- Geoforum4
- Journal of Occupational Health4
- Sustainable Development4
- Journal of Applied Ecology4
- Journal of Water Process Engineering4
- Journal of Evolutionary Biology4
- International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability4
- International Journal of Disaster Risk Science4
- International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health4
- International Journal of Precision Engineering and Manufacturing-Green Technology4
- Functional Ecology4
- Ecological Processes4
- Geocarto International4
- GPS Solutions4
- Molecular Ecology4
- Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation4
- Health & Place4
- Environmental Modelling & Software4
- Environmental Science & Technology Letters4
- Reviews on Environmental Health4
- European Journal of Epidemiology4
- One Earth4
- SSM-Population Health4
- Forest Ecology and Management4
- Sustainability4
- Sustainable Chemistry and Pharmacy4
- Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments4
170 Animal Biotelemetry3
- ChemSusChem3
- Clinical Epidemiology3
- Aquaculture Environment Interactions3
- Conflict and Health3
- Biodiversity and Conservation3
- Water3
- Water Research X3
- Water Resources and Economics3
- Water Science and Technology3
- International Journal of Geographical Information Science3
- Zoological Research3
- Journal of Occupational Health Psychology3
- AIDS Patient Care and Stds3
- BMC Womens Health3
- Games for Health Journal3
- Irrigation Science3
- ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information3
- Journal of Animal Ecology3
- Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health-Part A-Current Issues3
- Journal of Comparative Physiology A-Neuroethology Sensory Neural and Behavioral Physiology3
- Journal of Water and Climate Change3
- Journal of Environmental Science and Health Part B-Pesticides Food Contaminants and Agricultural Wastes3
- Journal of Geodesy3
- Journal of Great Lakes Research3
- International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation3
- Journal of Infection and Public Health3
- International Journal of Health Geographics3
- Journal of Marine Systems3
- International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment3
- Ecology3
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