New: Think Tank Rankings 2025

Environmental Studies

Journal Rankings
TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor
(The TQCC is the top quartile citation count: if all publications of a journal are sorted by citation count in descending order, then the TQCC is the citation count of the publication residing at the end of the top quartile; for example, given 100 publications, the TQCC is the citation count of the 25th ranked paper. The data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)
(Using publications from roughly 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01)
Rank Journal TQCC
1 Nature Sustainability35
2 Tourism Management33
3 Landscape and Urban Planning26
4 Environmental Impact Assessment Review25
- Sustainable Production and Consumption25
6 Resources Policy24
7 Energy Policy23
- Global Environmental Change-Human and Policy Dimensions23
- Business Strategy and the Environment23
10 Nature Climate Change22
11 Computers Environment and Urban Systems20
12 Ecosystem Services19
13 Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews-Climate Change18
14 Land Use Policy17
- One Earth17
- Organization & Environment17
- Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions17
- Transportation Research Part D-Transport and Environment17
19 Energy Research & Social Science16
20 Habitat International15
- Annual Review of Resource Economics15
- Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management15
- Ecological Economics15
24 Urban Forestry & Urban Greening14
- Journal of Environmental Psychology14
- Sustainability Accounting Management and Policy Journal14
27 Marine Policy11
- Review of Environmental Economics and Policy11
- Environment and Planning A-Economy and Space11
- Climate Policy11
31 International Journal of Climate Change Strategies and Management10
- Resource and Energy Economics10
- Sustainability10
34 Energy & Environment9
- Forest Policy and Economics9
- Journal of Environmental Economics and Management9
- Climate Risk Management9
- Regional Environmental Change9
- Utilities Policy9
40 Environmental & Resource Economics8
- Environment and Behavior8
- Regional Science and Urban Economics8
- Regional Studies8
- Climate and Development8
- Climate Services8
46 Environmental Education Research7
- Global Environmental Politics7
- Land7
- Science and Public Policy7
- Carbon Management7
- Urban Studies7
- Ecology and Society7
- Energy Efficiency7
- International Environmental Agreements-Politics Law and Economics7
- Papers in Regional Science7
56 Environmental Policy and Governance6
- Environment and Planning D-Society & Space6
- International Journal of Sustainable Transportation6
- Natural Hazards Review6
- Anthropocene Review6
- Disasters6
- Energy Journal6
- Environmental Communication-A Journal of Nature and Culture6
- European Planning Studies6
- Extractive Industries and Society-An International Journal6
- Journal of Environmental Education6
- Journal of Housing and the Built Environment6
- Open House International6
- Water Resources and Economics6
70 Environment and Planning B-Urban Analytics and City Science5
- Environment and Urbanization5
- European Urban and Regional Studies5
- Housing Studies5
- Impact Assessment and Project Appraisal5
- Journal of Agricultural Education & Extension5
- Journal of Regional Science5
- Population and Environment5
- Annals of Regional Science5
- Environmental Politics5
- Environment and Planning E-Nature and Space5
- Housing Theory & Society5
- International Journal of the Commons5
- International Regional Science Review5
- Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists5
- Local Environment5
- Natural Resources Forum5
- Applied Spatial Analysis and Policy5
88 Human Ecology4
- International Journal of Urban Sciences4
- Journal of Environment & Development4
- Transnational Environmental Law4
- Climate Change Economics4
- Conservation & Society4
- Weather Climate and Society4
- Environmental Values4
- Marine Resource Economics4
- Society & Natural Resources4
- Disaster Prevention and Management4
- Economics of Energy & Environmental Policy4
100 Environmental Hazards-Human and Policy Dimensions3
- Australasian Journal of Environmental Management3
- Coastal Management3
- Environment and Development Economics3
- Environment and Planning C-Politics and Space3
- International Journal of Housing Policy3
- Land Economics3
107 Journal of Environmental Law2
- GAIA-Ecological Perspectives for Science and Society2
- Human Ecology Review2
- Journal of Energy & Natural Resources Law2
- Landscape Research2
- Review of European Comparative & International Environmental Law2
113 Environment1
- Geografisk Tidsskrift-Danish Journal of Geography1
- Water Economics and Policy1
- Cultural Geographies1
- Environmental History1
- Urban Policy and Research1
119 Environment and History0
- Environmental Ethics0
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