2017 Top Journals in Environment Ranked by h5-index

Date: 2017-09-13

To help researchers and publishers learn more about open access (OA) journals, the team of Open Access Library released the latest version of rankings for open access journals in August 2017. The basic benchmark used in the OA journals rankings is the h5-index from Google Scholar Metrics (June 2017). We can view a journal’s ranking by selecting proper research keywords or typing the title/specific research area in the search box directly.


The h5-index for the journal Journal of Environmental Protection published by SCIRP is 17, ranked 10th in the top open access journals matching Environment.


Rankings Journal Title Publisher h5-index
1. Environmental Health Perspectives The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) 89
2. Environmental Research Letters IOP Publishing 67
3. Environmental Health BioMed Central 46
4. Environmental and Resource Economics Springer Netherlands 38
5. Environmental Management Springer New York 34
6. International Journal of Energy and Environmental Engineering Springer 23
7. Environmental Sciences Europe Springer 21
8. Plant, Soil and Environment Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences 20
9. International Journal of Sustainable Built Environment Elsevier 19
10. Journal of Environmental Protection Scientific Research Publishing 17
11. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES Integrated Publishing Association 17
12. Frontiers in Environmental Science Frontiers Media S.A. 17
13. Boreal Environment Research Boreal Environment Research Publishing Board 16
14. Advances in Environmental Biology AENSI (American-Eurasian Network for Scientific Information) 15
15. African Journal of Environmental Science and Technology Academic Journals 14
16. Environmental Humanities Duke University Press 14
17. Land MDPI AG 14
18. American Journal of Environmental Sciences Science Publications 12
19. Research Journal of Environmental and Earth Sciences Maxwell Scientific Organization 12
20. Resources and Environment Scientific & Academic Publishing 11
21. Environment and Natural Resources Research Canadian Center of Science and Education 11
22. Journal of Environmental Science and Technology ansinet (Asian Network for Scientific Information) 11
23. Soil & Environment Soil Science Society of Pakistan (SSSP) 10
24. British Journal of Environment and Climate Change ScienceDomain International 10
25. International Journal of Agriculture, Environment and Biotechnology New Delhi Publisher 9
26. American Journal of Environmental Engineering Scientific & Academic Publishing 9
27. Field Actions Science Reports Institut Veolia Environnement 9
28. Environment and Pollution Canadian Center of Science and Education 9
29. Journal of Agricultural Chemistry and Environment Scientific Research Publishing 8*
30. Journal of Geoscience and Environment Protection Scientific Research Publishing 7*
31. Advances in Environmental Sciences Bioflux Society 7
32. Journal of Environmental Science and Engineering B David Publishing 7
33. Journal of Urban and Environmental Engineering University of Paraiba 7
34. Journal of Ecology and Environment Ecological Society of Korea 7
35. Journal of Environmental Science and Engineering A David Publishing 7
36. Nature Environment and Pollution Technology Integrated Science Publications 6
37. Current World Environment Enviro Research Publishers 6
38. Research Journal of Environmental Sciences Academic Journals, Inc. 6
39. ACE: Architecture, City and Environment Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya 6
40. Octa Journal of Environmental Research Scientific Planet Society 5
41. Journal of Agricultural Resources and Environment Agro-Environmental Protection Institute, Ministry of Agriculture 4
42. Holos Environment Universidade Estadual Paulista 3

* The h5-index for this journal is calculated based on the citations statistics from Google Scholar.


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