Removed from DOAJ (2016-02-10). DOAJ's stated reason: Journal not adhering to Best practice. A removal from the Directory of Open Access Journals is a quality/transparency signal β it can mean the journal became inactive or failed DOAJ's re-review criteria. This is not proof of predatory practice, but verify the journal's current status and policies before submitting. Check on DOAJ β
β‘ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Publication speed: not measurable
publisher doesnβt disclose per-article submission dates β we never estimate
Q4
SJR Rank
Bottom 25%
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)βindexed journals.
International Journal of Environmental Science and Development
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Does the journal have a website?
No URL
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Is the ISSN verified?
2010-0264
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Indexed in a trusted database?
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?
β 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
Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.
Publication & Citation Trend
Articles published
Citations received
81
399
2019
98
512
2020
53
270
2021
40
108
2022
52
104
2023
30
6
2024
34
16
2025
28
0
2026
Source: OpenAlex Β· Each yearβs green bar = citations earned by that yearβs papers, counted to date β so recent years look lower simply because their papers havenβt had time to be cited yet.
SJR Quartile by Discipline
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category β its quartile can differ by discipline.
Water Quality and Pollution AssessmentAdsorption and biosorption for pollutant removalMunicipal Solid Waste ManagementHeavy metals in environmentRecycling and Waste Management TechniquesAir Quality and Health ImpactsWater Quality Monitoring and AnalysisVehicle emissions and performanceAir Quality Monitoring and ForecastingHydrology and Watershed Management Studies
Frequently asked questions about International Journal of Environmental Science and Development
Is International Journal of Environmental Science and Development a predatory journal?
International Journal of Environmental Science and Development was withdrawn from the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) β DOAJ's stated reason: "Journal not adhering to Best practice" (2016-02-10). Withdrawal is not a predatory verdict, but it is a material editorial signal; it remains indexed in Scopus. Verify the journal's current status on DOAJ and its official site before submitting.
What is the impact factor of International Journal of Environmental Science and Development?
International Journal of Environmental Science and Development is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.205.
Is International Journal of Environmental Science and Development indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?
International Journal of Environmental Science and Development is indexed in Scopus.
What is the aims and scope of International Journal of Environmental Science and Development?