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International Forestry Review

Commonwealth Forestry Association · United Kingdom · Est. 1999

ISSN1465-5489eISSN2053-7778
SJR Q2WOS SCIEScopus / SJR
43
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q2+18
Total43
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
0.378
H-Index
72
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.488
Total Works
1,316
Total Citations
25,586
2yr Mean Citedness
0.85
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on forest management, conservation, and restoration globally. It covers topics such as the impact of human activities on forests, the role of governance and policy in sustainable forest management, and the economic and social dimensions of forest use. The journal also addresses issues related to forest products trade, carbon sequestration, and the participation of local communities and Indigenous Peoples in forest-related decision-making.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1999
Annual Volume~ 39 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications1,316
Publisher OrgCommonwealth Forestry Association
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Submission Info

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

6/12 · 50%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Commonwealth Forestry Association
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1465-5489 / 2053-7778
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, 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
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.

EcologyQ2
ForestryQ2
Geography, Planning and DevelopmentQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Forestry

Scopus Categories

ForestryGeography, Planning and DevelopmentEcology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource ManagementForest Management and PolicyGlobal trade, sustainability, and social impactEconomic and Environmental ValuationAgriculture and Rural Development ResearchAgriculture, Land Use, Rural DevelopmentForest ecology and managementAfrican Botany and Ecology StudiesRangeland Management and Livestock EcologyOil Palm Production and Sustainability
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref