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Asian Journal of Water, Environment and Pollution

SAGE Publications Ltd · Netherlands

ISSN0972-9860eISSN1875-8568

SJR Q4✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

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📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Bottom 25%

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.201

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.38

Total Worksi

1,340

Total Citationsi

4,891

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.06

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Asian Journal of Water, Environment and Pollution publishes original research and practical solutions addressing global environmental challenges. It focuses on water availability and water pollution issues across Asia, particularly in relation to high population density and the need for a pan-Asian approach to tackle these problems on local and regional scales.

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General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 102 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications1,340

Publisher OrgIOS Press

Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

5/11 · 45%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

SAGE Publications Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

0972-9860 / 1875-8568

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

553

2019

199

2020

233

2021

101

207

2022

134

2023

100

278

2024

127

138

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

PollutionQ4

Water Science and TechnologyQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Environmental Sciences

Scopus Categories

Water Science and TechnologyPollution

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Water Quality and Pollution AssessmentHeavy metals in environmentWater resources management and optimizationCoastal and Marine ManagementGroundwater and Watershed AnalysisWater Quality Monitoring and AnalysisGroundwater and Isotope GeochemistryAdsorption and biosorption for pollutant removalHydrology and Watershed Management StudiesFish Biology and Ecology Studies

Frequently asked questions about Asian Journal of Water, Environment and Pollution

Is Asian Journal of Water, Environment and Pollution a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Asian Journal of Water, Environment and Pollution: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Asian Journal of Water, Environment and Pollution?

Asian Journal of Water, Environment and Pollution is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 1.06.

Is Asian Journal of Water, Environment and Pollution indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Asian Journal of Water, Environment and Pollution is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.