Environmental Studies: Journal Rankings

Journal Rankings

TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor

(A journal has H4-Index of h when h of its past four year's publications has h citations, whereby h is the highest possible number that renders the former statement true. The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)

(Using publications from roughly 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	Sustainability	103
2	Resources Policy	88
3	Nature Climate Change	85
4	Nature Sustainability	76
-	Sustainable Production and Consumption	76
-	Business Strategy and the Environment	76
-	Energy Policy	76
8	Land Use Policy	66
9	Energy Research & Social Science	59
10	Tourism Management	58
11	Landscape and Urban Planning	55
12	Environmental Impact Assessment Review	52
13	One Earth	51
14	Global Environmental Change-Human and Policy Dimensions	50
15	Land	49
-	Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management	49
17	Urban Forestry & Urban Greening	48
18	Ecological Economics	47
19	Journal of Environmental Psychology	38
20	Marine Policy	37
21	Computers Environment and Urban Systems	35
-	Habitat International	35
23	Ecosystem Services	34
24	Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions	33
25	Journal of Environmental Economics and Management	31
-	Climate Policy	31
27	Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews-Climate Change	30
28	Utilities Policy	28
-	Regional Studies	28
30	Energy & Environment	27
31	Environmental Politics	25
-	Urban Studies	25
33	Environment and Planning A-Economy and Space	23
34	Ecology and Society	22
-	Sustainability Accounting Management and Policy Journal	22
-	Climate Risk Management	22
37	Environmental & Resource Economics	21
-	European Planning Studies	21
39	Regional Science and Urban Economics	20
40	Environmental Communication-A Journal of Nature and Culture	18
-	Review of Environmental Economics and Policy	18
-	Climate Services	18
-	Annual Review of Resource Economics	18
44	Energy Efficiency	17
-	Global Environmental Politics	17
-	Housing Studies	17
-	International Journal of Sustainable Transportation	17
-	Journal of Regional Science	17
-	Climate and Development	17
-	Environment and Planning D-Society & Space	17

51	Extractive Industries and Society-An International Journal	16
-	Science and Public Policy	16
-	Natural Hazards Review	16
54	Energy Journal	15
-	Environmental Policy and Governance	15
-	International Journal of Climate Change Strategies and Management	15
-	Natural Resources Forum	15
-	Resource and Energy Economics	15
-	Annals of Regional Science	15
-	Environment and Planning B-Urban Analytics and City Science	15
61	Environment and Planning E-Nature and Space	14
-	Papers in Regional Science	14
-	Disasters	14
-	Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists	14
-	Carbon Management	14
66	European Urban and Regional Studies	13
-	Journal of Housing and the Built Environment	13
-	Population and Environment	13
-	Society & Natural Resources	13
-	Weather Climate and Society	13
71	Environment and Planning C-Politics and Space	12
-	Environmental Values	12
-	Human Ecology	12
-	International Journal of Housing Policy	12
-	Landscape Research	12
-	Organization & Environment	12
-	Applied Spatial Analysis and Policy	12
78	Environment and Behavior	11
-	Open House International	11
-	Anthropocene Review	11
-	Journal of Environmental Education	11
82	Disaster Prevention and Management	10
-	Water Resources and Economics	10
-	International Environmental Agreements-Politics Law and Economics	10
-	Land Economics	10
-	Coastal Management	10
87	Journal of Environment & Development	9
-	Marine Resource Economics	9
-	Transnational Environmental Law	9
-	Environment and Urbanization	9
-	GAIA-Ecological Perspectives for Science and Society	9
-	Review of European Comparative & International Environmental Law	9
-	Climate Change Economics	9
-	Cultural Geographies	9
95	Environmental Hazards-Human and Policy Dimensions	8
-	International Regional Science Review	8
-	Journal of Environmental Law	8
-	Urban Policy and Research	8
-	International Journal of the Commons	8
-	Conservation & Society	8
101	Economics of Energy & Environmental Policy	7
-	Environment	7
103	Human Ecology Review	6
-	Water Economics and Policy	6
105	Environmental History	5
-	Environment and History	5
-	Journal of Energy & Natural Resources Law	5
108	Environmental Ethics	4
109	Geografisk Tidsskrift-Danish Journal of Geography	3