Environmental Studies: Journal Rankings

Journal Rankings

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

(The Journal Impact Factor, or JIF, denotes the average number of citations a paper of a given journal accrues within a two-year timespan, as calculated by Clarivate Analytics' database Web of Science; note that the journal coverage here at OOIR might deviate slightly from Web of Science's. The JIFs are rounded here for copyright-related reasons.)

Rank	Journal	Impact Factor
1	Nature Climate Change	ca. 30.7
2	Nature Sustainability	ca. 27.6
3	One Earth	ca. 16.2
4	Business Strategy and the Environment	ca. 13.4
5	Tourism Management	ca. 12.7
6	Sustainable Production and Consumption	ca. 12.1
7	Resources Policy	ca. 10.2
8	Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management	ca. 9.8
9	Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews-Climate Change	ca. 9.2
10	Landscape and Urban Planning	ca. 9.1
11	Energy Policy	ca. 9
12	Global Environmental Change-Human and Policy Dimensions	ca. 8.9
13	Environmental Impact Assessment Review	ca. 7.9
14	Transportation Research Part D-Transport and Environment	ca. 7.6
-	Ecosystem Services	ca. 7.6
16	Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions	ca. 7.2
17	Climate Policy	ca. 7.1
-	Land Use Policy	ca. 7.1
19	Ecological Economics	ca. 7
20	Journal of Environmental Psychology	ca. 6.9
21	Habitat International	ca. 6.8
-	Computers Environment and Urban Systems	ca. 6.8
23	Energy Research & Social Science	ca. 6.7
24	Urban Forestry & Urban Greening	ca. 6.4
25	Environmental & Resource Economics	ca. 5.9
26	Annual Review of Resource Economics	ca. 5.8
27	Environment and Behavior	ca. 5.7
28	Environmental Politics	ca. 5.5
29	Review of Environmental Economics and Policy	ca. 5.4
30	Organization & Environment	ca. 5.3
31	Global Environmental Politics	ca. 4.8
32	Urban Studies	ca. 4.7
33	Journal of Environmental Economics and Management	ca. 4.6
-	Regional Studies	ca. 4.6
35	Sustainability Accounting Management and Policy Journal	ca. 4.5
36	Climate Risk Management	ca. 4.4
37	Climate and Development	ca. 4.3
-	Transnational Environmental Law	ca. 4.3
39	Regional Environmental Change	ca. 4.2
-	Environment and Planning A-Economy and Space	ca. 4.2
-	Energy & Environment	ca. 4.2
42	Ecology and Society	ca. 4.1
43	Environmental Hazards-Human and Policy Dimensions	ca. 4
-	Forest Policy and Economics	ca. 4
-	Utilities Policy	ca. 4
46	International Journal of Sustainable Transportation	ca. 3.9
-	Land	ca. 3.9
-	Sustainability	ca. 3.9
49	Marine Policy	ca. 3.8
-	Environment and Planning D-Society & Space	ca. 3.8

51	Environment and Urbanization	ca. 3.7
52	Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists	ca. 3.6
-	International Journal of Climate Change Strategies and Management	ca. 3.6
54	Environment	ca. 3.5
-	Environment and Planning B-Urban Analytics and City Science	ca. 3.5
-	International Journal of Housing Policy	ca. 3.5
57	International Environmental Agreements-Politics Law and Economics	ca. 3.4
58	Natural Resources Forum	ca. 3.3
-	Population and Environment	ca. 3.3
60	Disasters	ca. 3.2
-	Housing Studies	ca. 3.2
-	Journal of Environment & Development	ca. 3.2
-	Environmental Education Research	ca. 3.2
-	Climate Services	ca. 3.2
65	Extractive Industries and Society-An International Journal	ca. 3.1
-	Carbon Management	ca. 3.1
-	Regional Science and Urban Economics	ca. 3.1
-	Energy Efficiency	ca. 3.1
-	European Urban and Regional Studies	ca. 3.1
-	Housing Theory & Society	ca. 3.1
-	Journal of Environmental Education	ca. 3.1
72	Environmental Policy and Governance	ca. 3
-	Journal of Regional Science	ca. 3
74	Environment and Planning E-Nature and Space	ca. 2.9
-	Marine Resource Economics	ca. 2.9
-	Energy Journal	ca. 2.9
-	International Journal of Urban Sciences	ca. 2.9
-	Resource and Energy Economics	ca. 2.9
79	European Planning Studies	ca. 2.8
-	Journal of Agricultural Education & Extension	ca. 2.8
-	Anthropocene Review	ca. 2.8
82	Environment and Planning C-Politics and Space	ca. 2.7
-	Environmental Communication-A Journal of Nature and Culture	ca. 2.7
-	Science and Public Policy	ca. 2.7
-	Natural Hazards Review	ca. 2.7
86	Coastal Management	ca. 2.5
-	Society & Natural Resources	ca. 2.5
88	Local Environment	ca. 2.4
89	Review of European Comparative & International Environmental Law	ca. 2.3
-	Geografisk Tidsskrift-Danish Journal of Geography	ca. 2.3
-	International Regional Science Review	ca. 2.3
-	Climate Change Economics	ca. 2.3
93	Environmental Values	ca. 2.2
-	Impact Assessment and Project Appraisal	ca. 2.2
-	Water Resources and Economics	ca. 2.2
-	Journal of Energy & Natural Resources Law	ca. 2.2
-	Weather Climate and Society	ca. 2.2
98	Papers in Regional Science	ca. 2.1
-	Environment and Development Economics	ca. 2.1
100	Human Ecology	ca. 2
101	Applied Spatial Analysis and Policy	ca. 1.9
-	International Journal of the Commons	ca. 1.9
-	Journal of Environmental Law	ca. 1.9
-	Journal of Housing and the Built Environment	ca. 1.9
-	Disaster Prevention and Management	ca. 1.9
-	Economics of Energy & Environmental Policy	ca. 1.9
107	Urban Policy and Research	ca. 1.8
-	Landscape Research	ca. 1.8
109	Annals of Regional Science	ca. 1.7
110	Cultural Geographies	ca. 1.6
-	GAIA-Ecological Perspectives for Science and Society	ca. 1.6
-	Conservation & Society	ca. 1.6
113	Australasian Journal of Environmental Management	ca. 1.4
-	Land Economics	ca. 1.4
115	Environment and History	ca. 1.1
-	Water Economics and Policy	ca. 1.1
-	Open House International	ca. 1.1
118	Human Ecology Review	ca. 0.9
119	Environmental History	ca. 0.7
120	Environmental Ethics	ca. 0.3