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Ecology Law Quarterly

University of California Boalt Law Business · United States

ISSN0046-1121eISSN0046-1121
SJR Q3WOS SSCIScopus / SJR
37
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q3+12
Total37
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View on Clarivate Master Journal List ↗
SJR Score
0.158
H-Index
31
Total Works
1,197
Total Citations
5,658
2yr Mean Citedness
0.00
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The Ecology Law Quarterly examines legal and policy barriers to environmental protection and sustainability. Recent articles focus on the legal frameworks governing renewable energy development, including transmission infrastructure and utility models. The journal also addresses legal and policy challenges related to agricultural practices, such as agroforestry and farmland preservation through conservation easements and tax incentives.

AI-summarised from recent articles · verify on the publisher page

⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published
Annual Volume~ 11 articles / year
StatusActive
Total Publications1,197
Publisher OrgUC Berkeley School of Law

Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription
Peer Review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

5/12 · 42%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
University of California Boalt Law Business
Does the journal have a website?
No URL
Is the ISSN verified?
0046-1121 / 0046-1121
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

LawQ3
Environmental Science (miscellaneous)Q4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Environmental StudiesLaw

Scopus Categories

LawEnvironmental Science (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Environmental law and policyProperty Rights and Legal DoctrineLegal Systems and Judicial ProcessesInternational Environmental Law and PoliciesAmerican Environmental and Regional HistoryLegal and Constitutional StudiesInternational Maritime Law IssuesEnvironmental Justice and Health DisparitiesClimate Change Policy and EconomicsRegulation and Compliance Studies
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref