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Journal of People, Plants, and Environment

The Society of People, Plants, and Environment · South Korea · Est. 2002

ISSN2508-7681

SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q3+12

Total12

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.

SJR Score

0.204

H-Index

SNIP

0.335

Total Works

916

Total Citations

1,790

2yr Mean Citedness

0.46

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Journal of People, Plants, and Environment (PPE) is an international peer-reviewed journal that presents high-quality research on plant-dominated resources in communities. This includes research on street trees, urban forests, parks, gardens, natural conservation areas, botanical gardens, and cemeteries, as well as their use, planning, and design.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionSouth Korea

Primary Language—

1st Year Published2002

Annual Volume~ 61 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications916

OA Since2019

Submission Info

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

4/12 · 33%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

The Society of People, Plants, and Environment

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

2508-7681

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Indexed in a trusted database?

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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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?

N/A

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

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.

Nature and Landscape ConservationQ3

Urban StudiesQ3

Environmental Science (miscellaneous)Q4

Health (social science)Q4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Urban StudiesEnvironmental Science (miscellaneous)Nature and Landscape ConservationHealth (social science)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Ecology and Conservation StudiesUrban Green Space and HealthDiverse Approaches in Healthcare and Education StudiesKorean Urban and Social StudiesHealth and Wellbeing ResearchEnergy and Environmental SystemsDiverse Topics in Contemporary ResearchFlowering Plant Growth and CultivationAgriculture, Soil, Plant ScienceChild Therapy and Development