Journal of Environmental Science and Management

Aims & Scope

The Journal of Environmental Science and Management (JESAM) is an international scientific journal produced semi-annually by the University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB).

JESAM gives particular premium to manuscript submissions that employ integrated methods resulting to analyses that provide new insights in environmental science, particularly in the areas of: environmental planning and management; protected areas development, planning, and management; community-based resources management; environmental chemistry and toxicology; environmental restoration; social theory and environment; and environmental security and management.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	0.3

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.175

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q4

h-index

Year	Value
2024	16

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Abstracting & Indexing

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

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

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

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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.

• Measuring Adaptive Capacity of Farmers to Climate Change and Variability: Application of a Composite Index to an Agricultural Community in the Philippines

  Citation: 45

  Authors: Gay, Corazon

• Insights from Early Mathematical Models of 2019-nCoV Acute Respiratory Disease (COVID-19) Dynamics

  Citation: 34

  Authors: Jomar

• Assessing Vulnerability to Climate Change Impacts in Cambodia, the Philippines and Vietnam: An Analysis at the Commune and Household Level

  Citation: 27

  Authors: Maria Emilinda, Bui Dung, Heng, Vicente, Jamie Kim

• Removal of Acid Red 18 (Azo-Dye) from Aqueous Solution by Adsorption onto Activated Charcoal Prepared from Almond Shell

  Citation: 21

  Authors: Akram, Fazel Mohammadi, Mehraban, Rohollah, Sara, Ali

• Carbon Stock Evaluation of Selected Mangrove Forests in Peninsular Malaysia and its Potential Market Value

  Citation: 19

  Authors: Liu Chai, Zhila, Rozainah

• Attenuation of Methylene Blue From Aqua-media on Acid Activated Montmorillonite of Nigerian Origin

  Citation: 16

  Authors: Kovo, Efeturi, Theresa, Ogechi, Ogadimma, Chidinma

• Hydrologic Impact Evaluation of Land Use and Land Cover Change in Palico Watershed, Batangas, Philippines Using the SWAT Model

  Citation: 13

  Authors: Romel, Victor, Nathaniel

• The Indigenous Practices and Climate Change Responses of Ati and Suludnon Farmers in Iloilo, Philippines

  Citation: 11

  Authors: Gloria Luz, Oscar, Lucille Elna, Maria Victoria, Jelly

• Enhanced Pacific Ocean Sea Surface Temperature and Its Relation to Typhoon Haiyan

  Citation: 10

  Authors: Josefino, Gay Jane, Larry

• Screening and Identification of Plants at a Petroleum Contaminated Site in Malaysia For Phytoremediation

  Citation: 10

  Authors: Mushrifah, Siti Rozaimah Sheikh, Harmin Sulistiyaning, Mohd Talib, Abdul Rahman, Ahmad Khairi, Raja Farzarul, Rozita

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