What is the Impact Factor of Landscape Journal?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Landscape Journal is 1.50, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (ESCI).

Is Landscape Journal indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Landscape Journal is indexed in Web of Science (ESCI, Q1 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.554 (Q2) and an H-index of 21.

Who publishes Landscape Journal and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Landscape Journal is published by University of Wisconsin Press. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,760 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

WoS ESCI N/AScopus Q2SCImago #10,709Top JournalHybrid

Landscape Journal

Identifier (ISSN):0277-2426(Print)/1553-2704(Online)

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Publisher:University of Wisconsin Press

Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)

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Clarivate IF (2026)

1.5↑ +0.1

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

N/A

WoS ESCITop Tier

Clarivate WoS JCR

WoS Categories↓

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2023–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Landscape Journal

WoS N/A

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):1.5

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2

0.554

#10,709

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

21 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCITop Tier

Self-Citation Rate7.7%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

14articles/year

14.29% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

The mission of landscape architecture is supported by research and theory in many fields. Landscape Journal offers in-depth exploration of ideas and challenges that are central to contemporary design, planning, and teaching. Besides scholarly features, Landscape Journal also includes editorial columns, creative work, reviews of books, conferences, technology, and exhibitions. Landscape Journal digs deeper into the field by providing articles from: • landscape architects • geographers • architects • planners • artists • historians • ecologists • poets

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Computer science34.4%Business26%Economics23%Political science22.4%Geography22.4%Engineering21.1%Environmental science20.9%

Primary Research Areas

Architecture

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Special Issues

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

JCRESCI2026

ARCHITECTURE

N/A

RankN/A

IndexESCI

JCIESCI2026

ARCHITECTURE

Rank12/100

IndexESCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
ARCHITECTURE	JCRESCI	N/A	N/A
ARCHITECTURE	JCIESCI	12/100	Q1

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF1.5

Articles / Year15

Total Citations0

2025

IF1.4

Articles / Year34

Total Citations2

2024

IF1.3

Articles / Year33

Total Citations28

2023

IF0.5

Articles / Year32

Total Citations105

2022

IF—

Articles / Year28

Total Citations77

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	1.5	15	0
2025	1.4	34	2
2024	1.3	33	28
2023	0.5	32	105
2022	—	28	77
2021	—	81	112
2020	—	2	1
2019	—	17	199
2018	—	28	114
2017	—	26	174
2016	—	35	180
2015	—	24	172

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #10,709Scopus Q2SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2009-2019, 2021-2025

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Scopus Broad Areas:Environmental Science

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2

0.554

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

Quartile: Scopus Q2

Citations / Doc (2 years)

1.50

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,760 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations80

3-Year Documents49

Citable Documents40

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

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate25.0%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Nature and Landscape ConservationQ2

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: 7.7%

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):

1区 (Zone 1)Arts & Humanities

Minor Category (Specific Field):

1区ARCHITECTURE

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

Landscape Journal (ISSN: 0277-2426) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of ARCHITECTURE, published by University of Wisconsin Press in United States. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.50, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.554 (Q2), an H-index of 21.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 14 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,760 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.