Finisterra

Aims & Scope

Finisterra publishes original research in various areas of human and physical geography including environmental resources and hazards, local and regional planning, territory planning, local and regional development, and geographical information systems, among others.

Metrics & Ranking

Abstracting & Indexing

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

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)
• Web of Science

Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Earth and Planetary Sciences 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.

Policy Links

This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.

• Aims scope
• Homepage
• Oa statement
• Author instructions
• License terms
• Review url
• Board url
• Copyright url
• Plagiarism url
• Apc url
• License

Plagiarism Policy

This journal follows a plagiarism policy. All submitted manuscripts are screened using reliable plagiarism detection software to ensure originality and academic integrity. Authors are responsible for proper citation and acknowledgment of all sources, and any form of plagiarism, including self-plagiarism, will not be tolerated.

For more details, please refer to our official: Plagiarism Policy.

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.

• Application and comparison of UTCI and PET in temperate climate conditions

  Citation: 25

  Authors: Andreas, Stefan, Frank

• Dimensões e espaços da inovação social

  Citation: 24

  Authors: Isabel, Alexandre

• MODELLING THE LAND USE AND LAND COVER CHANGES IN PORTUGAL: A MULTI-SCALE AND MULTI-TEMPORAL APPROACH

  Citation: 17

  Authors: Bruno M., Eusébio, Maria J., Rui

• Is there a rise of the territorial dimension in the EU Cohesion Policy ?

  Citation: 17

  Authors: Eduardo

• The Impact of Male Migration from Morocco to Europe on Women: A Gender Approach

  Citation: 14

  Authors: Fatima, Moha

• Sustainable development policies and the geographical landscape of the green economy: actors, scales and strategies

  Citation: 10

  Authors: Abdelillah, Marc-Hubert

• O SENSORIAMENTO REMOTO NO DIAGNÓSTICO DAS ILHAS DE CALOR SUPERFICIAIS: EXEMPLOS DE CIDADES DE PORTE MÉDIO E PEQUENO DO AMBIENTE TROPICAL/BRASIL

  Citation: 8

  Authors: Margarete Cristiane de Costa Trindade

• TRAMA INSTITUCIONAL E RELAÇÕES DE PODER NOS BALDIOS DO PARQUE NACIONAL DA PENEDA-GERÊS

  Citation: 8

  Authors: Ana Luísa

• Os sistemas comerciais urbanos em tempos de turbulência: vulnerabilidades e níveis de resiliência

  Citation: 8

  Authors: Herculano, Teresa

• A climatic study of an urban green space: the Gulbenkian Park in Lisbon (Portugal)

  Citation: 8

  Authors: Henrique, Rute