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Environment and Planning E: Nature and Space

SAGE Publications Inc. · United States · Est. 2018

ISSN2514-8486eISSN2514-8494

SJR Q1✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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

1.589

H-Indexi

SNIPi

1.801

Total Worksi

781

Total Citationsi

11,911

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.91

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Environmental Studies; Geography; Development; Geography, Planning and Development; Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law; Nature and Landscape Conservation.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2018

FrequencyQuarterly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications781

Publisher OrgSAGE Publishing

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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?

SAGE Publications Inc.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2514-8486 / 2514-8494

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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

107

3.2k

2019

2.4k

2020

104

2.3k

2021

113

1.5k

2022

502

2023

493

2024

127

199

2025

115

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.

DevelopmentQ1

Geography, Planning and DevelopmentQ1

Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawQ1

Nature and Landscape ConservationQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Environmental StudiesGeography

Scopus Categories

Nature and Landscape ConservationManagement, Monitoring, Policy and LawDevelopmentGeography, Planning and Development

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Geographies of human-animal interactionsWater Governance and InfrastructureConservation, Biodiversity, and Resource ManagementAgriculture, Land Use, Rural DevelopmentSustainability and Climate Change GovernanceMining and Resource ManagementEnvironmental Justice and Health DisparitiesAnthropological Studies and InsightsUrban Planning and GovernanceEnvironmental Philosophy and Ethics

Frequently asked questions about Environment and Planning E: Nature and Space

Is Environment and Planning E: Nature and Space a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Environment and Planning E: Nature and Space: 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 Environment and Planning E: Nature and Space?

Environment and Planning E: Nature and Space 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 1.91.

Is Environment and Planning E: Nature and Space indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Environment and Planning E: Nature and Space is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Environment and Planning E: Nature and Space?