Arktika: Ekologia i Ekonomika

Aims & Scope

The Journal “Arctic: Ecology and Economy” is a research and analysis periodical that covers the main challenges and achievements of Russian and foreign science in the field of studying, exploration and providing favorable environmental conditions for the development of the Arctic zone of the Russian Federation and the Arctic as a whole.

The main purpose of the Journal is to provide the broad strata of the scientific community, employees of federal and regional legislative and executive bodies, research and production enterprises, students, graduate students and businessmen with the opportunity to get acquainted with the results of scientific research and applied developments on key issues of study and economic development of the Arctic, as well as the preservation of its unique ecology.

The comprehensive coverage of the relevant issues of Arctic exploration and development favors the creation of scientific basis for justification of the government decisions on domestic and international Arctic issues and economic activities in the Arctic Ocean and adjacent areas.

The study of ecological and geographical factors that can reduce risks in the development of the Arctic regions also has an important place here.

The tasks of the Journal are: • providing scientists with the opportunity to publish the results of their research on Arctic issues and to achieve an international level of scientific publications of the Journal; • attracting the attention of the scientific and business community to the most relevant and promising areas of research on the subject of the Journal; • involving in the journal authoritative domestic and foreign authors, who are specialists of the highest level.

The Journal publishes the original articles of scientists and specialists of research organizations, higher educational institutions, industrial enterprises and administrative structures of Russia, as well as foreign authors on urgent problems of the Arctic.

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Earth and Planetary Sciences, Environmental Science and Social Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Earth and Planetary Sciences, Environmental Science and Social Sciences, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal does not charge a mandatory Article Processing Charge (APC). However, optional open access publication may incur fees based on the publisher’s policies.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Arctic transport routes on land, in water and air areas

  Citation: 19

  Authors: Vladimir M., Yuliya V., Georgiy V., Yury F., Olga V., Boris N.

• Migration of the Russian Arctic population: models, routes, results

  Citation: 17

  Authors: V.V., A.V.

• Climate change impact on economic growth and specific sectors’ development of the Russian Arctic

  Citation: 15

  Authors: Boris, Svetlana, Valeriy, Nilolay, Dmitri, Yulia

• Earth degassing in the Arctic: the genesis of natural and anthropogenic methane emissions

  Citation: 13

  Authors: V.I., O.S., R.A., I.V., T.N.

• The World's Arctic: Natural Resources, Population Distribution, Economics

  Citation: 11

  Authors: V.V., A.V.

• Transportation development of the Arctic land area: strategic goals and risk analysis

  Citation: 11

  Authors: Elena

• Earth Degassing in the Arctic: Comprehensive Studies of the Distribution of Frost Mounds and Thermokarst Lakes with Gas Blowout Craters on the Yamal Peninsula

  Citation: 10

  Authors: V.I., O.S., I.V., R.A., T.N.

• Fundamental aspects of the catastrophic gas blowout genesis and the formation of giant craters in the Arctic

  Citation: 10

  Authors: V.I.

• Socio-economic development of the village of Tiksi in the Russian Arctic: strategy and growth potential

  Citation: 9

  Authors: P.Y., E.V.

• Challenges and contradictions in the development of the North and the Arctic: demographic dimension

  Citation: 9

  Authors: V.V., A.V., T.S., G.N.