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Environmental and Socio-Economic Studies is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 2.8), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by Sciendo.
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ISSN 2354-0079Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Sciendo
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Studies | 99 / 295 | 66th | Q2 |
| Nature and Landscape Conservation | 95 / 231 | 59th | Q2 |
| Geography, Planning and Development | 364 / 876 | 58th | Q2 |
| Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law | 236 / 432 | 45th | Q3 |
| Pollution | 104 / 180 | 42nd | Q3 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2018–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 2.8.
Environmental and Socio-Economic Studies is Q2 in Urban Studies (rank 99 of 295), Q2 in Nature and Landscape Conservation (rank 95 of 231) and Q2 in Geography, Planning and Development (rank 364 of 876), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 5 subject areas in all.
Environmental and Socio-Economic Studies is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 2.8, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 66th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.380, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 15.
Environmental and Socio-Economic Studies is published by Sciendo. Its ISSN is 2354-0079.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Environmental and Socio-Economic Studies has an h-index of 22 and a 2-year mean of 1.66 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.8, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #91 of 280 Scopus journals in Urban Studies.
Environmental and Socio-Economic Studies published 25 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2021 with 27. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 95 research articles (2022–2026), authors are most often from Poland (40.4%), Ukraine (8.9%) and Vietnam (6.5%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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