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Journal decision profile

Landscape and Urban Planning

Environmental Science
Elsevier BVNetherlandspISSN 0169-2046eISSN 1872-6062
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9.92026 metrics scoreOpenAlex · CC0
median speedinsufficient public data
$2,730publishing cost*verify with journal
Journal Metrics Score
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Journal Metrics ScoreThe visible value is the 2026Journal Metrics Score: citations in the most recent complete year to the journal's works from the two prior years, divided by the number of those works — from OpenAlex open data (CC0).
2026
9.9

Journal Metrics Score 2026 · 20212024 window citedness 10.28.

Speed
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SpeedMedian calendar days from manuscript received to accepted. It includes revision time and is not the journal's time to first decision.
PUBMED
Not available

Insufficient public received and accepted dates.

APC / cost*
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APC / cost*Costs are indicative and may exclude taxes, waivers, society discounts, or article-type charges. Always verify the journal's official website.
VERIFY
$2,730

Indicative journal-level APC. Verify current charges, taxes, waivers, discounts, and article-type fees with the journal.

At a glance

Journal decision profile

A visual summary for comparison—not a single black-box star rating.

Relative profile

Metrics ScoreThe 2026 Journal Metrics Score normalized within a comparable journal cohort.iSource outputLifetime journal-wide output rank among OpenAlex sources associated with the leading topic.iTop 10% shareShare of recent works in the field-normalized global top 10%.iMedian FWCITypical field-weighted citation impact, where 1.0 is the world expectation.iOutput volumeRecent publication volume relative to comparable journals.i
Cost is intentionally excluded. Missing APC data is never converted to a zero-dollar fee or a fabricated cost score.

Raw values behind the shape

Always visible
Metrics Score
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Metrics ScoreThe 2026 Journal Metrics Score, normalized within a comparable journal cohort for this preview.
9.92026 · OPENALEX
Source output rank
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Source output rankLifetime journal-wide output rank among OpenAlex sources associated with the journal’s leading topic.
#58 / 2,779LIFETIME OUTPUT
Highly cited papers
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Highly cited papersRecent works in the global top 10% after normalization by work type, year, and subfield.
56.3%FIELD-NORMALIZED TOP 10%
Field-normalized impact
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Field-normalized impactMedian FWCI, where 1.0 is the expected citation level for comparable work.
3.33MEDIAN FWCI
Review speed
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Review speedMedian submission-to-acceptance time from qualified PubMed records.
NOT AVAILABLE
Recent output
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Recent outputAverage annual publication volume across the complete analysis window.
223 / yr2021–2024 AVG
Cost efficiency
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Cost efficiencyNo score is assigned without a reliable journal-level cost.
NOT SCORED
Field-normalized top 10% share56.3%

503 of 893 works · same type, year & subfield

Field-normalized top 1% share8.8%

79 works · same type, year & subfield

Median FWCI3.33×

Above field-year expectation

Source output rank#58

of 2,779 topic-associated OpenAlex sources by lifetime output

What does Median FWCI mean?

FWCI compares papers with the same publication year, type, and field. 1.0 is the world average; above 1.0 is above expectation. This journal's median is 3.33, so its typical recent paper runs about 233% above its field benchmark.

What does Top 10% Share mean?

56.3% of recent papers rank in the global top 10% after field normalization. This is easier to compare across specialties than raw citation totals.

Submission to acceptance time (publication speed)

There are not enough complete public received and accepted dates to show a reliable median. It includes revisions and is not the journal's time to first decision.

Publishing pattern

Publication volume and article mix

Volume is separated from citation accumulation so newer papers are not presented as weaker simply because they are newer.

Works published by year

OpenAlex source records · 20162025

2352016
2292017
2302018
2252019
2062020
2292021
2372022
2242023
2032024
1982025

Recent work-type mix

893 OpenAlex works · 20212024

Article92%
Paratext5.4%
Review1.8%
Erratum0.4%
Letter0.2%
Editorial0.1%
OpenAlex article is broader than “original research.” PubMed Publication Types can add case-report and clinical-study detail.
Fit signals

Topics and research coverage

OpenAlex topics show the research communities this journal serves.

Leading OpenAlex topics

20212024 works
Urban Green Space and Health271
Land Use and Ecosystem Services168
Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies48
Urban Heat Island Mitigation48
Urban Transport and Accessibility35
Wildlife-Road Interactions and Conservation22
Urban Agriculture and Sustainability17
Plant and animal studies16
Fire effects on ecosystems14
Urban Stormwater Management Solutions13
Methodology: OpenAlex snapshot 2026-08-09. FWCI, percentile badges, topics, and type mix use 893 works published 20212024. Radar normalization is versioned in the cached profile, and no cost score is assigned without reliable APC data.

Subject Category Quartiles

Quartiles computed within each OpenAlex subfield
CategoryQuartile
Global and Planetary ChangeQ1
Health, Toxicology and MutagenesisQ1
Environmental EngineeringQ1
Nature and Landscape ConservationQ1
Q1
Subfield Quartile
B1
CAS Block

Ranking and source check

#62
of 2,785 Environmental Science field journals
#62
among Q1 Environmental Science journals

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Journal Details

Total Articles
5,967
H-Index
280
Open Access
Hybrid (22% OA)
APC
$2,730 USD
Subject Areas
Global and Planetary ChangeHealth, Toxicology and MutagenesisEnvironmental EngineeringNature and Landscape Conservation
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