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Journal of Environmental Management

Academic Press · United States · Est. 1800

ISSN1095-8630

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total50

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

1.994

H-Index

320

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.79

Total Works

29,764

Total Citations

1,187,423

2yr Mean Citedness

7.61

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Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Journal of Environmental Management publishes original research on systematic approaches to environmental issues, including planning, controlling, monitoring, and improving human-nature interactions to promote sustainability. It aims to provide a forum for the discussion of environmental problems and the presentation of management results.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1800

FrequencyBiannual

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications29,764

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Academic Press

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1095-8630

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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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APC fees clearly disclosed?

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

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

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.

Environmental EngineeringQ1

Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawQ1

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q1

Waste Management and DisposalQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Environmental Sciences

Scopus Categories

Waste Management and DisposalManagement, Monitoring, Policy and LawEnvironmental EngineeringMedicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Energy, Environment, Economic GrowthLand Use and Ecosystem ServicesWastewater Treatment and Nitrogen RemovalAdsorption and biosorption for pollutant removalConstructed Wetlands for Wastewater TreatmentHydrology and Watershed Management StudiesEconomic and Environmental ValuationSoil Carbon and Nitrogen DynamicsEnvironmental Impact and SustainabilityPharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts