What is the Impact Factor of Environmental Hazards-Human and Policy Dimensions?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Environmental Hazards-Human and Policy Dimensions is 2.20, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Environmental Hazards-Human and Policy Dimensions indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Environmental Hazards-Human and Policy Dimensions is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q3 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.639 (Q1) and an H-index of 67.

Who publishes Environmental Hazards-Human and Policy Dimensions and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Environmental Hazards-Human and Policy Dimensions is published by Taylor & Francis. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,155 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

WoS SCIE Q3Scopus Q1SCImago #9,193Hybrid

Environmental Hazards-Human and Policy Dimensions

Identifier (ISSN):1747-7891(Print)/1878-0059(Online)

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Publisher:Taylor & Francis

Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (SSCI)

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Clarivate IF (2026)

2.2↑ +0.5

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2022–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Environmental Hazards-Human and Policy Dimensions

WoS Q3

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):2.2

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1

0.639

#9,193

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

67 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ3

Self-Citation Rate5.9%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

26articles/year

12.12% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Environmental Hazards: Human and Policy Dimensions is an innovative, interdisciplinary and international research journal addressing the human and policy dimensions of hazards. The journal addresses the full range of hazardous events from extreme geological, hydrological, atmospheric and biological events, such as earthquakes, floods, storms and epidemics, to technological failures and malfunctions, such as industrial explosions, fires and toxic material releases. Environmental Hazards: Human and Policy Dimensions is the source of the new ideas in hazards and risk research.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Geography83.2%Economics72.5%Environmental science66.5%Environmental planning57.9%Business55.4%Political science52.6%Environmental resource management49.1%Biology48.9%History44.4%Physics43.1%Geology43.1%Law38.6%Medicine38.6%Archaeology37.8%Computer science37.2%Ecology35.9%Philosophy35.5%Oceanography33.7%Engineering29%Meteorology27.7%Economic growth24.4%Management24%Psychology22%Sociology20.5%

Primary Research Areas

Environmental Studies

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Calls for Papers

No active Calls for Papers found for this journal.

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSSCI2026

ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES

Rank140/202

IndexSSCI

JCISSCI2026

ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES

Rank158/202

IndexSSCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES	JCRSSCI	140/202	Q3
ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES	JCISSCI	158/202	Q4

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year

2026Latest

IF2.2

Articles / Year28

Total Citations10

2025

IF1.7

Articles / Year34

Total Citations77

2024

IF1.7

Articles / Year44

Total Citations232

2023

IF4

Articles / Year41

Total Citations223

2022

IF3.781

Articles / Year22

Total Citations176

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	2.2	28	10
2025	1.7	34	77
2024	1.7	44	232
2023	4	41	223
2022	3.781	22	176
2021	—	26	471
2020	—	29	1,143
2019	—	34	953
2018	—	42	796
2017	—	28	654
2016	—	28	592
2015	—	19	676

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #9,193Scopus Q1SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1983, 1999-2003, 2005, 2007, 2009-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Environmental ScienceSocial Sciences

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

0.639

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q1

Citations / Doc (2 years)

3.42

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,155 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations258

3-Year Documents75

Citable Documents75

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)4

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate37.8%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Sociology and Political ScienceQ1

DevelopmentQ2

Environmental Science (miscellaneous)Q2

Geography, Planning and DevelopmentQ2

Global and Planetary ChangeQ3

Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth

Self-citation: 5.9%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

3区 (Zone 3)Sociology

Minor Category (Specific Field):

4区ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES

CAS Early Warning List History:

Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

2020

Not warned

2021

Not warned

2022

Not warned

2023

Not warned

2024

Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Environmental Hazards-Human and Policy Dimensions (ISSN: 1747-7891) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES, published by Taylor & Francis in United Kingdom. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.20, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.639 (Q1), an H-index of 67.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 26 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,155 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.