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Present Environment and Sustainable Development

Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi · Romania · Est. 2010

ISSN2284-7820

SJR Q4✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q4. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Bottom 25%

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

SJR Scorei

0.19

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.22

Total Worksi

530

Total Citationsi

1,340

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.59

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Geography; Geography, Planning and Development.

General Information

Country / RegionRomania

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2010

FrequencyBiannual

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications530

Publisher OrgDe Gruyter Open

OA Since2013

Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

OA LicenseCC BY-NC-ND

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✗ No

📦 Long-term Preservation

Portico

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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9/11 · 82%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2284-7820

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double-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?

Portico

❌

Plagiarism detection in place?

✅

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

125

2018

2019

143

2020

137

2021

200

2022

2023

2024

2025

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.

Geography, Planning and DevelopmentQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Geography

Scopus Categories

Geography, Planning and Development

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Marine and environmental studiesFlood Risk Assessment and ManagementHydrology and Drought AnalysisClimate variability and modelsHydrology and Watershed Management StudiesSoil erosion and sediment transportSoil and Environmental StudiesBotany and Plant Ecology StudiesLand Use and Ecosystem ServicesPlant Ecology and Soil Science

Frequently asked questions about Present Environment and Sustainable Development

Is Present Environment and Sustainable Development a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Present Environment and Sustainable Development: 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 Present Environment and Sustainable Development?

Present Environment and Sustainable Development 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 0.59.

Is Present Environment and Sustainable Development indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Present Environment and Sustainable Development is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Present Environment and Sustainable Development?