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Environmental Science Journals List - 2026

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Here, we provide an updated list of scholarly, peer-reviewed Environmental Science journals, including their Impact Factor, SJR, H-Index, Quartile, indexing and APC details.

For the most recent list of Environmental Science journals, see the list below.

Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems

The Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems (JAMES) is committed to advancing the science of Earth systems modeling by offering high-quality scientific research through online availability and open access licensing. JAMES invites authors and readers from the international Earth systems modeling community. Open access. Articles are available free of charge for everyone with more...

Water Research

Water Research has an open access companion journal Water Research X, sharing the same aims and scope, editorial team, submission system and rigorous peer review. Water Research publishes refereed, original research papers on all aspects of the science and technology of the anthropogenic water cycle, water quality, and its management worldwide. A broad outline more...

Global Change Biology

Global Change Biology is an environmental change journal dedicated to shaping the future and solving the world’s most challenging problems by tackling sustainability, climate change and environmental protection, food and water safety and provision, as well as global health. more...

Energy and Environmental Science

Energy & Environmental Science is an international journal dedicated to publishing exceptionally important and high quality, agenda-setting research tackling the key global and societal challenges of ensuring the provision of energy and protecting our environment for the future. The scope is intentionally broad and the journal recognises the complexity of issues and more...

Nature Ecology and Evolution

The most striking feature of Life on Earth is its diversity, and the fields of ecology and evolution are central to understanding how biodiversity arose, how it is maintained, what are its consequences, and how we should conserve it. Evolution is the unifying concept that runs through all the life sciences, from more...

Journal of Fishery Sciences of China

JOURNAL OF FISHERY SCIENCES OF CHINA (JFSC),started in 1994,is an academic periodical (monthly, ISSN 1005-8737) sponsored by Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences (CAFS).It covers the latest achievements, progress and techniques on basic and applied scientific research in fisheries, including fishery germplasm research, fishery resource conservation and environment protection, disease research and control, more...

Journal of Fisheries of China

JFC has the longest history among fisheries journals in China. It is aimed to promote the development of aquatic science research in China, strengthen international academic exchanges, and public the latest scientific achievements and research progress within the field. Most of the published articles belongs to the National Natural Science more...

Arid Land Geography

The main academic contents of ALG include the new theories, technologies, methods and achievements in geography of the arid region, particularly in the fields of physical geography, human geography, regional geography, natural resource exploitation and utilization, environment evolution, disaster prevention and control meteorology and climatology in arid area. The aim more...

Zhongguo Huanjing Kexue China Environmental Science

"Chinese Environmental Science" is a comprehensive academic journal published at home and abroad sponsored by the Chinese Society of Environmental Science. It mainly reports the latest research results on major environmental issues in China, including environmental physics, environmental chemistry, environmental ecology, environmental geosciences, environmental medicine, and environmental sciences. Engineering, Environmental more...

Changjiang Liuyu Ziyuan Yu Huanjing Resources and Environment in the Yangtze Valley

Changjiang Liuyu Ziyuan Yu Huanjing/Resources and Environment in the Yangtze Valley (issn: 1004-8227) is a scopus indexed journal since 1996 upto now. This journal is sponsored by Bureau of Science and Technology for Resources and Environment of Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and the Wuhan Documentation and Information Center of CAS more...

Journal of Irrigation and Drainage

The journal mainly reports unpublished state-of-the-art achievements and scientific advances in water-saving irrigation, economic benefits of water resources, irrigation technology and equipment, soil and water resources and water environment, and agricultural water conservancy engineering, etc. Manuscripts should be innovative, scientific and readable, and comply with physical quantities, legal units of more...

Journal of Groundwater Science and Engineering

It is a peer-reviewed and open access journal, which published quarterly in English. The journal aims to be an innovative, high-impact and authoritative academic journal for researchers across the hydrogeology, environmental geology, engineering geology, ecology and environment. It mainly reports the latest and most important achievements in cutting-edge and emerging more...

Chinese Journal of Eco Agriculture

"Journal of Chinese Ecological Agriculture (Chinese and English)" was formerly known as "Ecological Agriculture Research" (1993-2000) and "Chinese Journal of Ecological Agriculture" (2001-2018). It was founded in 1993 and was renamed in 2019. It is managed by the Chinese Academy of Sciences, sponsored by the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology more...

Sciences in Cold and Arid Regions

The international journal Sciences in Cold and Arid Regions, is devoted to publishing the latest research achievements in processes and the patterns of the Earth surface system in cold and arid regions. Research in cold regions 1) emphasize particularly on the cold-region-characterized physical, chemical and biological processes and their interactions, and on the response more...

Waste Disposal and Sustainable Energy

Waste Disposal & Sustainable Energy (WDSE) is an international journal that publishes high-quality papers, communications, and discussion that advance waste disposal and sustainable energy technology. Acceptable article forms include original research article, review article, short communication, technical perspective and viewpoints. WDSE aims to promote research communication on waste disposal, renewable more...

Journal of Earth Sciences and Environment

Journal of Earth Sciences and Environment (JESE, ISSN 1672-6561,CODEN DKYHA8，Diqiu Kexue yu Huanjing Xuebao) is a bimonthly international journal that publishes in Chinese high quality original research articles and timely reviews in interdisciplinary fields of Earth and Environment Sciences. JESE aims to bridge innovative, provocative and challenging concepts and models more...

Arid Zone Research

Arid Zone Research (AZR), founded in 1984, is a bimonthly academic Chinese journal (ISSN1001-4675, CN65-1095/X) with 6 issues per year. The journal is superintended by Chinese Academy of Sciences, jointly sponsored by Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and Geography, Chinese Academy of Sciences and Soil Science Society of China, and published by more...

Biodiversity Science

China is one of the countries with megabiodiversity and higher ratio of endemic species. However, with the increasing human population and aggravating economic activities, more and more life species are endangered. The conservation of biodiversity has become an internationally concerned issue. Following the endorsement of the "Biodiversity Convention", Biodiversity Science（formerly Chinese Biodiversity）published its more...

Chinese Journal of Plant Ecology

Chinese Journal of Plant Ecology was founded in 1955, representing the first academic journal in the ecological area in China. The journal is hosted by the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), and co-sponsored by the Institute of Botany of the CAS and the Botanical Society of China. This journal appeared as Acta more...

Brazilian Journal of Environmental Sciences

Brazilian Journal of Environmental Sciences - The Brazilian Journal of Environmental Sciences (RBCIAMB) is an interdisciplinary journal concerned with the ecological, environmental, territorial, social, cultural, economic, and political aspects of sustainability and environmental sciences. It is a space for exchanging ideas, information, knowledge, and technology from diverse perspectives and disciplines, which more...

Shuili Fadian Xuebao Journal of Hydroelectric Engineering

The Journal of Hydroelectric Engineering is a journal sponsored by the China Hydropower Engineering Society, approved by the China Association for Science and Technology. It was first published in 1982 as a quarterly journal, changed to bimonthly in 2004, and then to monthly from 2015. The journal publishes scientific and more...

Shuili Xuebao Journal of Hydraulic Engineering

Journal of Water Conservancy", founded in 1956, is a comprehensive academic journal sponsored by the Chinese Water Conservancy Society, the Chinese Academy of Water Resources and Hydropower Research, and the Chinese Dam Engineering Society. It is the earliest academic journal in the water conservancy industry and the most influential academic more...

Journal of Hohai University

Journal of Hohai University (Natural Science Edition)" was founded in 1957. It is a bimonthly publication and is published on the 25th of every single month. It is a comprehensive academic journal focusing on the development, utilization and protection of water resources. In recent years, it has won the "Third China more...

Journal of Resources and Ecology

Journal of Resources and Ecology（JRE）is an international English language journal that was established in 2010 in accordance with the General Administration of Press and Publication of the People's Republic of China. The journal is jointly sponsored by the Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research (IGSNRR), Chinese Academy of more...

Journal of Oceanology and Limnology

Journal of Oceanology and Limnology (JOL; formerly Chinese Journal of Oceanology and Limnology (CJOL, 1982-2017)) aims to disseminate original research articles in the forms of review, research paper, and note. CJOL welcomes high-quality articles on aspects of oceanology (oceanography) and limnology from all over the world, including those in academic more...

Asian Journal of Conservation Biology

The AJCB publishes important new ideas and findings that have general implications for the scientific basis of conservation of plants and animals. It includes research papers, reports, comments, subject reviews, and book reviews in the following subjects: Biodiversity Population biology Evolutionary ecology Taxonomy Conservation genetics Conservation biogeography Natural history Conservation economics Conservation management practices Epidemiology Freshwater and marine biology Bioclimatology GIS/spatial analysis in more...

Hupo Kexue Journal of Lake Sciences

Lake Science" (www.jlakes.org; ISSN 1003-5427) was founded in 1989 and is co-sponsored by the Nanjing Institute of Geography and Limnology, Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Chinese Society of Oceanography and Limnology. The latest research results of resources, ecology, and environmental changes under the interaction with nature, publishing various disciplines more...

Nature Environment and Pollution Technology

The journal "Nature Environment and Pollution Technology" is a quarterly scientific research journal, devoted to broader aspects of the environment, and published in March, June, September and December in a year. It was initially published with the title of "Journal of Environment & Pollution" (ISSN: 0971-4871) from 1994 to 2001. Its name was later more...

Acta Ecologica Sinica

Acta Ecologica Sinica (International Journal) publishes recent theories and novel experimental results in ecology, and facilitates academic exchange and discussions internationally. It is expected that the journal will promote the development of and foster research talents for ecological studies, so as to contribute to the knowledge innovation and sustainable development. more...

Plant Science Today

Plant Science Today (PST; ISSN: 2348-1900; DOI: 10.14719/pst; CODEN: PSTLEH) is an open access journal devoted to publish research papers from all areas of plant science to share advances to a wider audience. Plant Science Today (PST) brings out research findings in all areas of plant science. The PST journal accepts submissions more...

Journal of Ocean Engineering and Science

Journal of Ocean Engineering and Science (JOES) provides a medium for the publication of original research and latest development work in the field of ocean engineering and science. JOES welcomes papers in aspects of ocean engineering and science. Specific themes include, but are not limited to: Aquacultural Engineering Linear and Nonlinear Water Waves Ocean more...

Ecology, Economy and Society

Ecology, Economy and Society – the INSEE Journal is an open access, peer reviewed journal of Indian Society for Ecological Economics (INSEE), a registered society since 1999. It is indexed in Scopus and recognized by the UGC-CARE. EES offers authors a forum to address socio-environmental issues from, across and within the natural and social sciences, more...

Aquaculture and Fisheries

Aquaculture and Fisheries welcomes original research articles, technical notes, review papers and short communications in the multidisciplinary fields of aquaculture and fisheries encompassing: Aquaculture; Aquaculture Engineering; Management in Aquaculture; Aquaculture Nutrition; Disease & Immunology; Fish Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology; Fish Physiology & Endocrinology; Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology of Aquatic Organisms; more...

Chinese Journal of Chemical Engineering

The Chinese Journal of Chemical Engineering is the official journal of the Chemical Industry and Engineering Society of China and published by the Chemical Industry Press. The aim of the journal is to develop the international exchange of scientific and technical information in the field of chemical engineering. more...

Journal of Arid Land

The Journal of Arid Land is an international peer-reviewed journal co-sponsored by Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and Geography, the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Science Press. It aims to meet the needs of researchers, students and practitioners in sustainable development and eco-environmental management, focusing on the arid and semi-arid lands more...

Zoological research

Established in 1980, Zoological Research (ZR) is a bimonthly publication produced by Kunming Institute of Zoology, the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and the China Zoological Society. It publishes peer-reviewed original research article/review/report/note/letter to the editor/editorial in English on Primates and Animal Models, Conservation and Utilization of Animal Resources, and Animal Diversity and more...

Journal of Threatened Taxa

The mission of the Journal of Threatened Taxa (JoTT) is to serve the biodiversity community of researchers and conservationists by providing quick & easy access to peer-reviewed publications critical to their respective fields for conservation and/or for academic research & interest. JoTT is established to build evidence for conservation and allied fields including and not more...

Soil Ecology Letters

Soil Ecology Letters (SEL) provides the rapid publication of original research articles of scientific significance that depict and explain ecological processes occurring in soil. Manuscripts concerning the ecology of all taxa and in any biome in the soil will be considered, and selected on the basis of their originality, common more...

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences India Section B Biological Sciences

The Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, India, Section B: Biological Sciences, is one of the oldest journals of India, launched in the year 1930, by the National Academy of Sciences, India (the Oldest Science Academy of India). The research/review papers of different fields of science, e.g. Agriculture Sciences more...

Horticultural Plant Journal

Horticultural Plant Journal (HPJ) is an international OPEN ACCESS journal. HPJ covers all aspects of horticultural crop sciences, including germplasm resources, genetics & breeding, tillage & cultivation, physiology & biochemistry, ecology, genomics, biotechnology, plant protection, and postharvest processing. Our objects of research are the horticultural plants, including fruits, vegetables, ornamental more...

Frontiers of Environmental Science and Engineering

Frontiers of Environmental Science & Engineering (FESE) is an international journal for researchers interested in a wide range of environmental disciplines. The journal's aim is to advance and disseminate knowledge in all main branches of environmental science & engineering. The journal emphasizes papers in developing fields, as well as papers showing the more...

Advances in Climate Change Research

Advances in Climate Change Research publishes scientific research and analyses on climate change and the interactions of climate change with society. This journal encompasses basic science and economic, social, and policy research, including studies on mitigation and adaptation to climate change. This journal attempts to promote research in climate change and provide more...

Science China Life Sciences

Science China Life Sciences is an academic journal cosponsored by the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the National Natural Science Foundation of China, and published by Science China Press. It is committed to publishing high-quality, original results in both basic and applied Life Science research. Covers a wide range of topics in more...

Water Cycle

Water plays a critical role in supporting life and ecosystems. However, a combination of ever-growing demands on water resources and low water use efficiency has caused severe water and environmental stresses, increasing the risk of contamination. An interdisciplinary, integrated and balanced approach is required to secure the safety of the more...

Tropical Ecology

Tropical Ecology is devoted to all aspects of fundamental and applied ecological research in tropical and sub-tropical ecosystems. Nevertheless, the cutting-edge research in new ecological concepts, methodology and reviews on contemporary themes, not necessarily confined to tropics and sub-tropics, may also be considered for publication at the discretion of the more...

Conservation and Society

Conservation & Society is a peer-reviewed, interdisciplinary, open access journal, dedicated to the advancement of the theory and practice of conservation. It aims to serve as a bridge between conservation practitioners from a wide array of disciplines and therefore seeks to disseminate work presented in an integrative and simple manner more...