ABS Academic Journal Guide field
ABS Regional Studies, Planning and Environment journals
32 journals are graded in Regional Studies, Planning and Environment in the Chartered Association of Business Schools Academic Journal Guide 2024 — 0 at 4*, 3 at 4, 9 at 3, 9 at 2 and 11 at 1. Listed 4* first, each with its Scopus and Web of Science status.
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Graded 1
| Grade | Journal | Publisher | ISSN | Scopus | SJR | WoS | ABDC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Economic Geography | Taylor & Francis Online | 0013-0095 / 1944-8287 | Q1 15.9 | 3.14 | SSCI | A |
| 4 | Journal of Economic Geography | Oxford University Press | 1468-2702 / 1468-2710 | Q1 7.1 | 1.95 | SSCI | A |
| 4 | Regional Studies | Taylor & Francis Online | 0034-3404 / 1360-0591 | Q1 10 | 1.88 | SSCI | A* |
| 3 | Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society | Oxford University Press | 1752-1378 / 1752-1386 | Q1 9.7 | 1.81 | SSCI | B |
| 3 | Environment and Planning A | Sage Publications | 0308-518X / 1472-3409 | Q1 10.2 | 1.74 | SSCI | A* |
| 3 | European Urban and Regional Studies | Sage Publications | 0969-7764 / 1461-7145 | Q1 7.7 | 1.03 | SSCI | A |
| 3 | Global Environmental Change | Elsevier | 0959-3780 / 1872-9495 | Q1 19.2 | 3.28 | SCIE, SSCI | A* |
| 3 | Journal of Regional Science | Wiley-Blackwell Publishing | 0022-4146 / 1467-9787 | Q2 4.5 | 0.91 | SSCI | A |
| 3 | Journal of Rural Studies | Elsevier Ltd | 0743-0167 / 1873-1392 | Q1 10.9 | 1.73 | SSCI | – |
| 3 | Papers in Regional Science | Wiley-Blackwell Publishing | 1056-8190 / 1435-5957 | Q1 5.8 | 1.14 | SSCI | A |
| 3 | Regional Science and Urban Economics | Elsevier | 0166-0462 / 1879-2308 | Q1 6.1 | 1.47 | SSCI | A |
| 3 | Urban Studies | Sage Publications | 0042-0980 / 1360-063X | Q1 9.9 | 1.81 | SSCI | A* |
| 2 | Annals of Regional Science | Springer International Publishing | 0570-1864 / 1432-0592 | Q1 4.7 | 0.75 | SSCI | B |
| 2 | Cities | Elsevier Ltd | 0264-2751 / 1873-6084 | Q1 11.5 | 1.77 | SSCI | – |
| 2 | Construction Management and Economics | Taylor & Francis Online | 0144-6193 / 1466-433X | Q1 7.3 | 0.80 | ESCI | A |
| 2 | European Planning Studies | Routledge | 0965-4313 / 1469-5944 | Q1 8.7 | 1.28 | SSCI | – |
| 2 | Growth and Change | Wiley-Blackwell Publishing | 0017-4815 / 1468-2257 | Q2 5.1 | 0.72 | SSCI | B |
| 2 | International Journal of Urban and Regional Research | Wiley-Blackwell Publishing | 0309-1317 / 1468-2427 | Q1 4.7 | 1.10 | SSCI | B |
| 2 | Journal of Place Management and Development | Emerald Group Publishing | 1753-8335 / 1753-8343 | Q1 5.2 | 0.58 | ESCI | C |
| 2 | Local Economy | Sage Publications | 0269-0942 / 1470-9325 | Q2 3.1 | 0.57 | ESCI | C |
| 2 | Town Planning Review | Liverpool University Press | 0041-0020 / 1478-341X | Q2 2.5 | 0.42 | ESCI | – |
| 1 | African Evaluation Journal | AOSIS (Pty) Ltd | 2306-5133 / 2310-4988 | Q2 2.1 | 0.17 | – | – |
| 1 | Built Environment Project and Asset Management | Emerald Group Publishing | 2044-124X / 2044-1258 | Q1 5.4 | 0.54 | ESCI | B |
| 1 | Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management | Wiley-Blackwell Publishing | 1535-3958 / 1535-3966 | Q1 14.5 | 2.15 | SSCI | C |
| 1 | International Journal of Energy Sector Management | Emerald Group Publishing | 1750-6220 / 1750-6239 | Q1 7.7 | 0.75 | ESCI | C |
| 1 | International Journal of Housing Markets and Analysis | Emerald Group Publishing | 1753-8270 / 1753-8289 | Q1 4.4 | 0.40 | ESCI | B |
| 1 | Journal of Corporate Real Estate | Emerald Group Publishing | 1463-001X / 1479-1048 | Q1 6.4 | 0.61 | ESCI | C |
| 1 | Journal of European Real Estate Research | Emerald Group Publishing | 1753-9269 / 1753-9277 | Q3 2.3 | 0.34 | ESCI | C |
| 1 | Journal of Financial Management of Property and Construction | Emerald Group Publishing | 1366-4387 / 1759-8443 | Q2 4.9 | 0.43 | ESCI | C |
| 1 | Journal of Geographical Systems | Springer Verlag | 1435-5930 / 1435-5949 | Q1 5.9 | 0.80 | SSCI | – |
| 1 | Letters in Spatial and Resource Sciences | Springer Nature | 1864-4031 / 1864-404X | Q2 3.6 | 0.40 | ESCI | C |
| 1 | Regional and Federal Studies | Routledge | 1359-7566 / 1743-9434 | Q1 3.8 | 0.64 | ESCI | – |
Chartered ABS Academic Journal Guide 2024, field Regional Studies, Planning and Environment (dataset 2026-10-04). SJR is from SCImago. Confirm any grade on the official ABS guide ↗ before relying on it.