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Geography, Environment, Sustainability is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 2.1), DOAJ. Published by Lomonosov Moscow State University, Faculty of Geography.
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ISSN 2071-9388Verify ISSN ↗2542-1565Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Lomonosov Moscow State University, Faculty of Geography
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geography, Planning and Development | 421 / 876 | 51st | Q2 |
| Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous) | 125 / 253 | 50th | Q2 |
| Environmental Science (miscellaneous) | 183 / 307 | 40th | Q3 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2015–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 2.1.
Geography, Environment, Sustainability is Q2 in Geography, Planning and Development (rank 421 of 876), Q2 in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous) (rank 125 of 253) and Q3 in Environmental Science (miscellaneous) (rank 183 of 307), by CiteScore 2025.
Geography, Environment, Sustainability is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.1, quartile Q2, 51st percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.320, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 22.
Geography, Environment, Sustainability is published by Lomonosov Moscow State University, Faculty of Geography. Its print ISSN is 2071-9388 and its online ISSN is 2542-1565.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Geography, Environment, Sustainability has an h-index of 27 and a 2-year mean of 1.57 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.1, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #319 of 825 Scopus journals in Geography, Planning and Development.
Geography, Environment, Sustainability published 64 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2019 with 77. 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 99 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from Russia (52.9%), Indonesia (12.1%) and Vietnam (3%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
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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