Geography and Sustainability
Published by Beijing Normal University Press (Journal Finder)
ISSN : 2096-7438 eISSN : 2666-6839
Abbreviation : Geogr. Sustain.
Aims & Scope
Geography and Sustainability aims to serve as the focal point for developing, coordinating and implementing interdisciplinary research and education to promote sustainable development through an integrated geography perspective.
The journal encourages wider analysis and innovative thinking about global and regional sustainability by bridging and synthesising natural and human sciences.
Geography and Sustainability welcomes original, high-quality research articles, review articles, short communications, technical comments, perspective articles and editorials on the following themes: - Geographical Processes: Interactions with and between water, soil, atmosphere and the biosphere and their spatio-temporal variations; - Human-Environmental Systems: Interactions between humans and the environment, resilience of socio-ecological systems and vulnerability; - Ecosystem Services and Human Wellbeing: Ecosystem structure, processes, services and their linkages with human wellbeing; - Sustainable Development: Theory, practice and critical challenges in sustainable development; - "Geo-data and Sustainability Models: Geodata and models to support sustainable development and decision-making
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Impact Factor
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 |
| 2024 | 8.00 |
Journal Rank
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 1404 |
Journal Citation Indicator
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 1269 |
SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.023 |
Quartile
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Q1 |
h-index
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 33 |
Impact Factor Trend
Abstracting & Indexing
Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.
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.
Policy Links
This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.
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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.
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 requires an Article Processing Charge (APC) to support open access publishing, covering peer review, editing, and distribution. The current APC is 1,700.00 USD. Learn more.
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