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Journal of Water and Land Development

Institute for Land Reclamation and Grassland Farming · Poland · Est. 1997

ISSN1429-7426

SJR Q2✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total18

Journal Impact Factor

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SJR Score

0.289

H-Index

CiteScore

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SNIP

0.513

Total Works

1,282

Total Citations

8,620

2yr Mean Citedness

0.91

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on the analysis of water resources, land development, and agricultural practices, with a particular emphasis on hydroclimatic conditions, water management, and their impacts on ecosystems and food security. Recent articles examine precipitation variability, drought assessment, soil erosion, water quality, and the sustainable use of water in agriculture across various global regions.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionPoland

Primary Language—

1st Year Published1997

Annual Volume~ 110 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,282

Publisher OrgDe Gruyter Open

OA Since2005

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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5/12 · 42%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Institute for Land Reclamation and Grassland Farming

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1429-7426

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

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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?

N/A

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

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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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)Q2

DevelopmentQ3

Environmental EngineeringQ3

Geography, Planning and DevelopmentQ3

Water Science and TechnologyQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)Water Science and TechnologyDevelopmentGeography, Planning and DevelopmentEnvironmental Engineering

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Integrated Water Resources ManagementHydrology and Watershed Management StudiesBotany and Plant Ecology StudiesHydrology and Drought AnalysisFlood Risk Assessment and ManagementWater Quality and Pollution AssessmentSoil erosion and sediment transportGroundwater and Watershed AnalysisWater resources management and optimizationGroundwater and Isotope Geochemistry