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Transnational Environmental Law

Cambridge University Press · United Kingdom · Est. 2011

ISSN2047-1033

SJR Q1✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total50

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

0.93

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.474

Total Works

492

Total Citations

6,241

2yr Mean Citedness

2.13

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Aims & Scope

Transnational Environmental Law (TEL) is a peer-reviewed journal that publishes high-quality scholarship on all aspects of international and comparative environmental law. It aims to foster dialogue and debate among scholars, practitioners, and policymakers working on environmental issues at the transnational level. TEL welcomes submissions that explore the legal, political, economic, and social dimensions of environmental governance, including but not limited to: climate change law, biodiversity conservation, transboundary pollution, environmental justice, sustainable development, and the role of international institutions. The journal is committed to promoting interdisciplinary approaches and engaging with emerging challenges in environmental law.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2011

Annual Volume~ 29 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications492

Publisher OrgCambridge University Press

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind peer review

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Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

7/12 · 58%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Cambridge University Press

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2047-1033

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

Double-blind peer review

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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?

English

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

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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.

LawQ1

Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Environmental StudiesLaw

Scopus Categories

LawManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Environmental law and policyInternational Environmental Law and PoliciesClimate Change and GeoengineeringDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesClimate Change Policy and EconomicsLegal case studies and regulationsInternational Maritime Law IssuesWildlife Conservation and Criminology AnalysesCorporate Law and Human RightsHuman Rights and Development