Environment Development and Sustainability Journal Citation Rate 2026
1387-585X
eISSN 1573-2975
Springer Science+Business Media
NL
Q1 Quartile Established Impact
About Environment Development and Sustainability
Environment Development and Sustainability (EDS) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Energy, Environment, Economic Growth and Environmental Impact and Sustainability, published by Springer Science+Business Media in NL, catalogued under ISSN 1387-585X (e-ISSN 1573-2975). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 4.00 (Q1 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It operates a subscription model (APC ~$2890 USD). OpenAlex records 9,150 works and 173,633 citations, with an h-index of 134.
Environment Development and Sustainability Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Environment Development and Sustainability has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 4.00, placing it in the Q1 quartile within the Energy, Environment, Economic Growth research area. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.
Environment Development and Sustainability operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.
Researchers looking to publish in Environment Development and Sustainability should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare Environment Development and Sustainability against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Environment Development and Sustainability
- Budget $2890 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
- This journal covers Energy, Environment, Economic Growth, Environmental Impact and Sustainability, Environmental Sustainability in Business. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
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| ISSN (Print) | 1387-585X |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1573-2975 |
| Publisher | Springer Science+Business Media |
| Country | Netherlands |
| APC / Cost | $2890 USD |
In-depth profile & metrics
Environment Development and Sustainability is published by Springer Science+Business Media and based in Netherlands. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 2890.
In our subject taxonomy, Environment Development and Sustainability is classified under Energy, Environment, Economic Growth, Environmental Impact and Sustainability, Environmental Sustainability in Business and Land Use and Ecosystem Services.
Environment Development and Sustainability is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.
Its most recent citation rate stands at 4.002.
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Citation Rate
Historical Trend
Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4.002 | 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex) |
Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.
Research Highlights
Recently published high-impact papers in this journal:
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Climate change and agriculture in South Asia: adaptation options in smallholder production systems
Jeetendra Prakash Aryal, Tek B. Sapkota, Ritika Khurana et al. • 2019
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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026
Updated by: openalex_bulk
OpenAlex ID: S155209994
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