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Chinese Journal of Urban and Environmental Studies

World Scientific · United States · Est. 2013

ISSN2345-7481eISSN2345-752X
SJR Q2WOS ESCIScopus / SJRDOAJOpen 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.

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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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q2
SJR · Scopus
Top 50% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.319
H-Indexi
15
SNIPi
0.455
Total Worksi
372
Total Citationsi
1,504
2yr Mean Citednessi
1.21
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Urban Studies; Economics and Econometrics; Geography, Planning and Development; Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law; Global and Planetary Change.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2013
Annual Volume~ 25 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications372
OA Since2020
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind
OA LicenseCC BY-NC
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
World Scientific

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/11 · 91%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
World Scientific
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2345-7481 / 2345-752X
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
World Scientific
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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
38
172
2019
31
230
2020
29
240
2021
30
190
2022
25
112
2023
25
66
2024
25
39
2025
15
1
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.

Urban StudiesQ2
Economics and EconometricsQ3
Geography, Planning and DevelopmentQ3
Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawQ3
Global and Planetary ChangeQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Urban Studies

Scopus Categories

Urban StudiesEconomics and EconometricsManagement, Monitoring, Policy and LawGeography, Planning and DevelopmentGlobal and Planetary Change

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Energy, Environment, Economic GrowthClimate Change Policy and EconomicsEnvironmental Impact and SustainabilityLand Use and Ecosystem ServicesRegional Economics and Spatial AnalysisUrban Transport and AccessibilityRegional Economic and Spatial AnalysisAir Quality and Health ImpactsEnergy, Environment, and Transportation PoliciesSustainable Industrial Ecology

Frequently asked questions about Chinese Journal of Urban and Environmental Studies

Is Chinese Journal of Urban and Environmental Studies a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Chinese Journal of Urban and Environmental Studies: 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 Chinese Journal of Urban and Environmental Studies?

Chinese Journal of Urban and Environmental Studies 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 1.21.

Is Chinese Journal of Urban and Environmental Studies indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Chinese Journal of Urban and Environmental Studies is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Chinese Journal of Urban and Environmental Studies?

Subject areas: Urban Studies; Economics and Econometrics; Geography, Planning and Development; Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law; Global and Planetary Change.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref