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Present Environment and Sustainable Development is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 1), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi.
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ISSN 1843-5971Verify ISSN ↗2284-7820Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geography, Planning and Development | 637 / 876 | 27th | Q3 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2020–2025, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 1.
Present Environment and Sustainable Development is Q3 in Geography, Planning and Development (rank 637 of 876), by CiteScore 2025.
Present Environment and Sustainable Development 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 1, which places it in quartile Q3 at the 27th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.190, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 7.
Present Environment and Sustainable Development is published by Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi. Its print ISSN is 1843-5971 and its online ISSN is 2284-7820.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Present Environment and Sustainable Development has an h-index of 16 and a 2-year mean of 0.85 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #471 of 825 Scopus journals in Geography, Planning and Development.
Present Environment and Sustainable Development published 42 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2024 with 68. 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 100 research articles (2024–2026), authors are most often from Romania (52.3%), Moldova (11.5%) and Türkiye (10.8%). 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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