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Environmental Evidence

BioMed Central Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 2010

ISSN2047-2382eISSN2047-2382

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

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

SJR Scorei

2.045

H-Indexi

SNIPi

1.421

Total Worksi

419

Total Citationsi

15,754

2yr Mean Citednessi

4.25

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Environmental Sciences; Ecology; Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law; Pollution.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2010

FrequencyAnnual

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications419

Publisher OrgBioMed Central

OA Since2010

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

OA LicenseCC BY, CC0

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

LOCKSSPorticoBritish Library; Koninklijke BibliotheekCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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10/11 · 91%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

BioMed Central Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2047-2382 / 2047-2382

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ, PubMed

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Peer review process documented?

Single-blind

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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?

LOCKSS, Portico, British Library; Koninklijke Bibliotheek, CLOCKSS

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Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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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

1.4k

2019

1.1k

2020

880

2021

1.1k

2022

954

2023

284

2024

105

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.

EcologyQ1

Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawQ1

PollutionQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Environmental Sciences

Scopus Categories

Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawEcologyPollution

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource ManagementEcology and Vegetation Dynamics StudiesLand Use and Ecosystem ServicesSpecies Distribution and Climate ChangeWildlife Ecology and ConservationCoral and Marine Ecosystems StudiesFish Ecology and Management StudiesCoastal and Marine ManagementForest Management and PolicyMeta-analysis and systematic reviews

Frequently asked questions about Environmental Evidence

Is Environmental Evidence a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Environmental Evidence: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, 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 Environmental Evidence?

Environmental Evidence 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 4.25.

Is Environmental Evidence indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Environmental Evidence is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Environmental Evidence?