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Paddy and Water Environment

Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH · Germany · Est. 2003

ISSN1611-2490eISSN1611-2504

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Top 50% in field

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

SJR Scorei

0.508

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.774

Total Worksi

1,136

Total Citationsi

20,127

2yr Mean Citednessi

2.27

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The hybrid journal Paddy and Water Environment aims to advance the science and technology of water and environment-related disciplines in paddy-farming. Official journal of the International Society of Paddy and Water Environment Engineering (PAWEES). Coverage includes irrigation and drainage, soil and water conservation, land and water resources management, irrigation facilities and disaster management, and more. Publishes original articles, technical reports, reviews, and short communications.

General Information

Country / RegionGermany

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2003

Annual Volume~ 45 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications1,136

Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media

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Submission Info

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

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1611-2490 / 1611-2504

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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

102

1.2k

2019

617

2020

737

2021

385

2022

282

2023

248

2024

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.

Agronomy and Crop ScienceQ2

Environmental EngineeringQ2

Water Science and TechnologyQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Agricultural EngineeringAgronomy

Scopus Categories

Agronomy and Crop ScienceWater Science and TechnologyEnvironmental Engineering

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Rice Cultivation and Yield ImprovementIrrigation Practices and Water ManagementHydrology and Watershed Management StudiesPlant responses to water stressWater resources management and optimizationSoil and Unsaturated FlowSoil and Water Nutrient DynamicsSoil Carbon and Nitrogen DynamicsSoil erosion and sediment transportWater-Energy-Food Nexus Studies

Frequently asked questions about Paddy and Water Environment

Is Paddy and Water Environment a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Paddy and Water Environment: 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 Paddy and Water Environment?

Paddy and Water Environment 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 2.27.

Is Paddy and Water Environment indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Paddy and Water Environment is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.