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International Journal of Environmental Studies is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 3.3). It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Taylor and Francis Ltd..
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ISSN 0020-7233Verify ISSN ↗1029-0400Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Ltd.
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geography, Planning and Development | 315 / 876 | 64th | Q2 |
| Ecology | 188 / 491 | 61st | Q2 |
| Computers in Earth Sciences | 34 / 76 | 55th | Q2 |
| Waste Management and Disposal | 80 / 151 | 47th | Q3 |
| Pollution | 98 / 180 | 45th | Q3 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1970–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 3.3.
International Journal of Environmental Studies is Q2 in Geography, Planning and Development (rank 315 of 876), Q2 in Ecology (rank 188 of 491) and Q2 in Computers in Earth Sciences (rank 34 of 76), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 5 subject areas in all.
International Journal of Environmental Studies 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 3.3, quartile Q2, 64th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.321, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 49.
International Journal of Environmental Studies is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd. Its print ISSN is 0020-7233 and its online ISSN is 1029-0400.
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
International Journal of Environmental Studies has an h-index of 79 and a 2-year mean of 2.29 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 3.3, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #199 of 825 Scopus journals in Geography, Planning and Development.
International Journal of Environmental Studies published 99 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2024 with 186. 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 (2025–2026), authors are most often from Morocco (15.3%), India (12.3%) and Algeria (10.9%).
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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