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Journal of Environment and Development

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on June 27, 2025

Impact Score

2024-2025

2.67

h-Index

2024-2025

 53

Rank

2024-2025

 6356

SJR

2024-2025

 0.836

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Journal of Environment and Development
Abbreviation J. Environ. Dev.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Development (Q1); Geography, Planning and Development (Q1); Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law (Q2)
h-index 53
Overall Rank/Ranking 6356
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.836
Impact Score 2.67
Publisher SAGE Publications Inc.
Country United States
ISSN 15525465, 10704965
Best Quartile Q1
Coverage History 1992-2025




Aim and Scope


The Journal of Environment & Development seeks to further research and debate on the nexus of environment and development issues at the local, national, regional, and international levels. The journal provides a forum that bridges the parallel debates among policy makers, attorneys, academics, business people, and NGO activists from all regions of the world. The journal invites submissions in such topics areas as the interaction between trade and environment; the role of local, national, regional, and international institutions in environmental governance; analysis of international environmental agreements; the impact of environmental regulation on investment policy; legal and scientific issues related to sustainable development.


About Journal of Environment and Development


Journal of Environment and Development is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Development (Q1); Geography, Planning and Development (Q1); Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law (Q2). It is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. The overall rank of Journal of Environment and Development is 6356. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.836. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 53. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of Journal of Environment and Development journal is 15525465, 10704965. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Journal of Environment and Development is cited by a total of 202 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Journal of Environment and Development Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Journal of Environment and Development is 2.67, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Journal of Environment and Development IF is decreased by a factor of 1.36 and approximate percentage change is -33.75% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a falling trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Table Setting

Journal of Environment and Development Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Journal of Environment and Development is 2.67. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Journal of Environment and Development. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 2.67
2023 4.03
2022 3.03
2021 2.68
2020 1.97
2019 2.21
2018 3.36
2017 2.91
2016 1.09
2015 1.75
2014 1.61

Journal of Environment and Development h-index


  Table Setting

Journal of Environment and Development has an h-index of 53. It means 53 articles of this journal have more than 53 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.




Journal of Environment and Development ISSN


The ISSN of Journal of Environment and Development is 15525465, 10704965. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.

An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.

Table Setting

Journal of Environment and Development Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Journal of Environment and Development is 6356. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.836. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.

SJR of Journal of Environment and Development by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.836
2023 0.841
2022 1.017
2021 0.643
2020 0.755
2019 0.853
2018 1.071
2017 0.820
2016 0.599
2015 0.780
2014 0.754

Ranking of Journal of Environment and Development by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 6356
2023 5763
2022 4104
2021 7610
2020 6466
2019 5454
2018 3939
2017 5664
2016 7875
2015 6091
2014 6131

Journal of Environment and Development Publisher


Table Setting

Journal of Environment and Development is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. It's publishing house is located in United States. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1992-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Journal of Environment and Development is J. Environ. Dev.. This abbreviation ('J. Environ. Dev.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.

ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.


How to publish in Journal of Environment and Development


If your research field is/are related to Development (Q1); Geography, Planning and Development (Q1); Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law (Q2), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.

The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Journal of Environment and Development?

Journal of Environment and Development latest impact IF is 2.67. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 4.03 (2023) and 1.09 (2016), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 2.48 in the previous 11 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Journal of Environment and Development?

The Journal of Environment and Development has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.836, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 1.071 in 2018 and the lowest being 0.599 in 2016. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Journal of Environment and Development over the previous 11-year period stands at 2.48.


What's the latest h-index of the Journal of Environment and Development?

The latest h-index of the Journal of Environment and Development is 53.


Who's the publisher of the Journal of Environment and Development?

The Journal of Environment and Development is published by the SAGE Publications Inc., with its country of publication being the United States.


What's the current ranking of the Journal of Environment and Development?

The Journal of Environment and Development is currently ranked 6356 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 3939 in 2018 and its lowest position of 7875 in 2016.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Journal of Environment and Development?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Journal of Environment and Development is J. Environ. Dev..


Is the "Journal of Environment and Development" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Journal of Environment and Development is classified as a journal that the SAGE Publications Inc. publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Journal of Environment and Development?

The Journal of Environment and Development encompasses the following areas:

  • Development
  • Geography, Planning and Development
  • Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Journal of Environment and Development?

The Journal of Environment and Development is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 15525465, 10704965.


What's the best quartile of the Journal of Environment and Development?

The best quartile for the Journal of Environment and Development is Q1 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Journal of Environment and Development?

The Journal of Environment and Development coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1992-2025.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Journal of Environment and Development

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 2.67
2023 4.03
2022 3.03
2021 2.68
2020 1.97
2019 2.21
2018 3.36
2017 2.91
2016 1.09
2015 1.75
2014 1.61



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