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 2021-10-01 to 2025-10-01)
Rank Journal Median citations
1 Applied Catalysis B-Environmental27
2 Environmental Chemistry Letters20
3 Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews19
4 Annual Review of Public Health17
5 Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics13
- Sustainable Cities and Society13
- Journal of Cleaner Production13
8 Water Research12
- Landscape and Urban Planning12
- Resources Conservation and Recycling12
- Sustainable Production and Consumption12
12 Global Environmental Change-Human and Policy Dimensions11
- Green Energy & Environment11
14 MMWR-Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report10
- Current Forestry Reports10
- Nature Sustainability10
- Renewable Energy10
- Journal of Hazardous Materials10
- Desalination10
- Chemical Engineering Journal10
21 Remote Sensing of Environment9
- Environment Development and Sustainability9
- ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing9
- Annual Review of Animal Biosciences9
- Environmental Research9
26 Water Resources and Industry8
- Building and Environment8
- Global Change Biology8
- Environmental Science & Technology8
- Postharvest Biology and Technology8
- Waste Management8
- Computers Environment and Urban Systems8
- Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment8
- Agronomy for Sustainable Development8
- ISME Journal8
- Annual Review of Marine Science8
- Ecosystem Services8
38 ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering7
- Journal of Hydrology7
- International Soil and Water Conservation Research7
- CATENA7
- npj Clean Water7
- Process Safety and Environmental Protection7
- Environmental Technology & Innovation7
- Progress in Human Geography7
- IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy7
- Agricultural Water Management7
- Field Crops Research7
- Ecological Informatics7
- Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health-Part B-Critical Reviews7
- Current Opinion in Green and Sustainable Chemistry7
- Landscape Ecology7
53 Proceedings of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences6
- Accident Analysis and Prevention6
- Industrial Crops and Products6
- International Journal of Epidemiology6
- Agricultural and Forest Meteorology6
- Green Chemistry6
- Current Environmental Health Reports6
- Environmental Health6
- Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability6
- Sustainable Environment Research6
- Marine Pollution Bulletin6
- Journal of Sustainable Tourism6
- Trends in Ecology & Evolution6
- Urban Forestry & Urban Greening6
- International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health6
- International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control6
- International Journal of Sustainable Development and World Ecology6
- Current Pollution Reports6
- Ecological Economics6
- Annals of Forest Science6
- GIScience & Remote Sensing6
- Crop Journal6
75 Microbial Ecology5
- Ocean & Coastal Management5
- Water Resources Research5
- Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews-Water5
- Journal of Transport Geography5
- Journal of Forestry Research5
- Hydrology and Earth System Sciences5
- IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing5
- International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction5
- Forest Ecosystems5
- Ecological Engineering5
- Frontiers of Environmental Science & Engineering5
- Applied Water Science5
- Globalization and Health5
- Energy Sustainability and Society5
- Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering5
- Lancet Planetary Health5
- Palliative Medicine5
- Plant Phenomics5
- Water Resources Management5
- Journal of Rural Studies5
- Applied Geography5
- European Journal of Agronomy5
- Fish & Shellfish Immunology5
- Journal of Polymers and the Environment5
- Ecological Applications5
- Ecology Letters5
- Aquaculture5
- Energy for Sustainable Development5
- Journal of Wood Science5
- Green Chemistry Letters and Reviews5
- Lancet Public Health5
107 Molecular Ecology4
- Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation4
- One Earth4
- SSM-Population Health4
- Sustainability4
- Sustainable Chemistry and Pharmacy4
- Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments4
- Theoretical and Applied Genetics4
- Environment and Planning A-Economy and Space4
- Geoforum4
- Environmental Toxicology4
- Indoor Air4
- International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment4
- Fire Ecology4
- Forest Policy and Economics4
- Ecography4
- JMIR Serious Games4
- Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution4
- Animal Cognition4
- Frontiers in Forests and Global Change4
- Ecological Monographs4
- Gesunde Pflanzen4
- Conflict and Health4
- Global Ecology and Biogeography4
- Journal of Ecology4
- Journal of Environmental Health Science and Engineering4
- Harmful Algae4
- Current Opinion in Insect Science4
- Journal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology4
- Methods in Ecology and Evolution4
- Remote Sensing4
- Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences4
- Rice4
- One Health4
- Sustainability Science4
- Preventive Medicine4
- Water Research X4
- Cambridge Journal of Regions Economy and Society4
- LGBT Health4
- Biogeosciences4
- Biological Conservation4
- International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability4
- European Journal of Epidemiology4
- International Journal of Disaster Risk Science4
- BMJ Global Health4
- Journal of Industrial Ecology4
- International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health4
- Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment4
- International Journal of Precision Engineering and Manufacturing-Green Technology4
- Ambio4
- Journal of Occupational Health4
- Forest Ecology and Management4
- Journal of Applied Ecology4
- Functional Ecology4
- Ecological Processes4
- Cold Regions Science and Technology4
- Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control4
- Geocarto International4
- Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology C-Toxicology & Pharmacology4
- Journal of Water Process Engineering4
- Journal of Contaminant Hydrology4
- GPS Solutions4
- Aquatic Toxicology4
- Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine4
- Journal of Evolutionary Biology4
- Health & Place4
- Environmental Modelling & Software4
- Basic and Applied Ecology4
- Environmental Science & Technology Letters4
176 Natural Hazards3
- Reproductive Health3
- Natural Hazards Review3
- Nature Ecology & Evolution3
- Reviews on Environmental Health3
- Occupational and Environmental Medicine3
- Pathogens and Global Health3
- Perspectives in Ecology and Conservation3
- Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment3
- Pest Management Science3
- Physics and Chemistry of the Earth3
- Preventing Chronic Disease3
- Materials Today Sustainability3
- Waste Management & Research3
- Health & Social Care in the Community3
- International Journal for Equity in Health3
- Wood Science and Technology3
- Zoological Letters3
- Journal of Safety Research3
- Translational Behavioral Medicine3
- Economic Geography3
- Biodiversity and Conservation3
- Hydrological Processes3
- Journal of Geodesy3
- Journal of Great Lakes Research3
(This list is limited to max. 200 journals; click here to see the full list)
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