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Water and Environment Journal

Wiley-Blackwell · United States · Est. 1987

ISSN1747-6585eISSN1747-6593
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
0.495
H-Index
64
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.565
Total Works
3,221
Total Citations
32,050
2yr Mean Citedness
1.06
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Retractions
1
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on water resource management, wastewater treatment, and water quality assessment. Articles cover topics such as water consumption estimation, non-revenue water reduction, groundwater dynamics, and the treatment of industrial and domestic wastewater using various physical, chemical, and biological methods. The scope also includes the removal of specific contaminants like microplastics, taste and odor compounds, and antibiotic resistance genes, as well as the development of sustainable desalination technologies and water footprint analysis.

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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 States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1987
Annual Volume~ 68 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications3,221
Publisher OrgWiley
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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?
Wiley-Blackwell
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1747-6585 / 1747-6593
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.

Environmental EngineeringQ2
PollutionQ2
Water Science and TechnologyQ2
Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Environmental SciencesLimnologyWater Resources

Scopus Categories

Water Science and TechnologyManagement, Monitoring, Policy and LawEnvironmental EngineeringPollution

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Water resources management and optimizationHydrology and Watershed Management StudiesWater Quality and Pollution AssessmentWastewater Treatment and ReuseWastewater Treatment and Nitrogen RemovalUrban Stormwater Management SolutionsConstructed Wetlands for Wastewater TreatmentWater Systems and OptimizationFlood Risk Assessment and ManagementHydrology and Sediment Transport Processes
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref