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GROUNDWATER FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

ELSEVIER · NL · Est. 1980

ISSN2352-801XeISSN2352-801X

SJR Q1✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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

1.322

H-Indexi

SNIPi

1.465

Total Worksi

1,699

Total Citationsi

40,656

2yr Mean Citednessi

6.63

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Engineering, Environmental; Environmental Sciences; Water Resources; Environmental Engineering; Geography, Planning and Development; Water Science and Technology; Environmental Chemistry.

General Information

Country / RegionNL

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1980

Annual Volume~ 225 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,699

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

ELSEVIER

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2352-801X / 2352-801X

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, 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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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

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

142

7.5k

2019

215

9.2k

2020

175

5.2k

2021

171

2022

180

2023

324

4.1k

2024

172

611

2025

109

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.

Environmental EngineeringQ1

Geography, Planning and DevelopmentQ1

Water Science and TechnologyQ1

Environmental ChemistryQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Engineering, EnvironmentalEnvironmental SciencesWater Resources

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Groundwater and Isotope GeochemistryGroundwater and Watershed AnalysisGroundwater flow and contamination studiesWater Quality and Pollution AssessmentHydrology and Watershed Management StudiesFlood Risk Assessment and ManagementArsenic contamination and mitigationWater resources management and optimizationAdsorption and biosorption for pollutant removalHeavy metals in environment

Frequently asked questions about GROUNDWATER FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

Is GROUNDWATER FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for GROUNDWATER FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, 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 GROUNDWATER FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT?

GROUNDWATER FOR 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 6.63.

Is GROUNDWATER FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

GROUNDWATER FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.