New: Think Tank Rankings 2025

Environmental Studies

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 2021-07-01 to 2025-07-01)
Rank Journal H4-Index
1 Resources Policy97
2 Business Strategy and the Environment81
3 Nature Climate Change80
4 Energy Policy78
5 Environmental Impact Assessment Review65
6 Land Use Policy61
7 Tourism Management60
8 Landscape and Urban Planning55
9 Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management54
10 Global Environmental Change-Human and Policy Dimensions53
11 Urban Forestry & Urban Greening51
12 Transportation Research Part D-Transport and Environment50
13 Ecological Economics49
14 Marine Policy41
15 Journal of Environmental Psychology40
- Habitat International40
17 Computers Environment and Urban Systems38
18 Climate Policy33
- Journal of Environmental Economics and Management33
- Energy & Environment33
21 Regional Studies31
- Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews-Climate Change31
23 Utilities Policy30
24 Forest Policy and Economics29
25 Urban Studies27
26 Environment and Planning A-Economy and Space26
27 Regional Environmental Change24
28 Environmental Politics23
- European Planning Studies23
30 Sustainability Accounting Management and Policy Journal22
- Environmental Education Research22
- Annual Review of Resource Economics22
- Environmental & Resource Economics22
34 Regional Science and Urban Economics21
35 Natural Resources Forum20
36 Local Environment19
- Energy Efficiency19
- Environmental Policy and Governance19
- Housing Studies19
40 International Journal of Climate Change Strategies and Management18
- International Journal of Sustainable Transportation18
- Ecology and Society18
- Environmental Communication-A Journal of Nature and Culture18
44 Annals of Regional Science17
- Climate and Development17
- Environment and Planning D-Society & Space17
47 Science and Public Policy16
- Energy Journal16
- Natural Hazards Review16
- Organization & Environment16
- Resource and Energy Economics16
52 Review of Environmental Economics and Policy15
- Society & Natural Resources15
- Carbon Management15
- Disasters15
56 Papers in Regional Science14
- Applied Spatial Analysis and Policy14
- Journal of Regional Science14
- Global Environmental Politics14
60 Journal of Environmental Education13
- European Urban and Regional Studies13
- Environment and Behavior13
63 International Environmental Agreements-Politics Law and Economics12
- Journal of Housing and the Built Environment12
- Landscape Research12
- Open House International12
- International Journal of Urban Sciences12
- Journal of Agricultural Education & Extension12
- Weather Climate and Society12
70 International Journal of Housing Policy11
- Disaster Prevention and Management11
- Environmental Values11
- Impact Assessment and Project Appraisal11
- Population and Environment11
- Conservation & Society11
- Human Ecology11
77 Land Economics10
- Environment and Development Economics10
- GAIA-Ecological Perspectives for Science and Society10
- Housing Theory & Society10
- Journal of Environmental Law10
- Journal of Environment & Development10
- Climate Change Economics10
84 International Journal of the Commons9
- International Regional Science Review9
- Marine Resource Economics9
- Environment and Urbanization9
- Coastal Management9
- Cultural Geographies9
90 Urban Policy and Research8
- Environment8
- Environmental Hazards-Human and Policy Dimensions8
- Australasian Journal of Environmental Management8
94 Journal of Energy & Natural Resources Law6
95 Human Ecology Review5
- Environmental History5
97 Environmental Ethics4
- Environment and History4
99 Geografisk Tidsskrift-Danish Journal of Geography3
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