Journal profile · Social Sciences-Social Sciences (miscellaneous)

Arktika: Ekologia i Ekonomika

ISSN 2223-4594 · Nuclear Safety Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences · Russian Federation

Arktika: Ekologia i Ekonomika: fully open access; review about 16 weeks (community reports); 55 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.

Impact factor—No published value
CAS zone—Not in the CAS Journal Ranking
CiteScore quartileQ2Social Sciences (miscellaneous) · rank 341/744 · 54th percentile
Review timeabout 16 weeksCommunity average; too few article dates (1)
APC—No source gives fee information
Acceptance—No reports yet
Articles per year552025 · OpenAlex count

Scope

Aims, scope and focus

Arktika: Ekologia i Ekonomika is published by Nuclear Safety Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Arctic and Russian Policy Studies, Geological Studies and Exploration and Climate change and permafrost, together about 40.3% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)

Editorial policy of the Journal "Arctic: Ecology and Economy" — research and analytical Journal, established and published since 2011. The Journal Founder is the Nuclear Safety Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IBRAE RAN). Vasiliy I. Bogoyavlensky, Corresponding member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, is Editor-in-�hief of the Journal. Leonid A. Bolshov, the Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences, is the Chairman of the Editorial Council of the Journal. The Journal is included in the List of peer-reviewed scientific publications of the Higher Attestation Commission (List of the peer-reviewed scientific journals of Russian Higher Attestation Commission), in which the main scientific results of dissertations for the degree of candidate of science, the scientific degree of doctor of science should be published (entered into force on December 1, 2015). In accordance with the decree of the Ministry of Education and Science of Russia dated December 28, 2018 No. 90-r, based on the recommendations of the Higher Attestation Commission under the Ministry of Education and Science of Russia (hereinafter - the Higher Attestation Commission), taking into account the conclusions of the relevant expert advice of the Higher Attestation Commission, the Journal “Arctic: Ecology and Economy” identifies scientific specialties and corresponding them branches of science: Economics, Geology, Geography, Geophysics, Oceanology, Atmospheric Physics, Meteorology, Geoecology, Geoinformatics, Glaciology, Cryology, Shipbuilding. Since July 2018, the Journal is included in the Russian Science Citation Index (RSCI) on the Web of Science Platform (see List of Journals included in the RSCI database). The Russian Academy of Sciences has developed an Academic Rating of Russian scientific journals included in the RSCI database on the Web of Science platform; the Journal is also included in this rating. In 2020, the Journal is included in the SCOPUS international scientometric database. The Journal “Arctic: Ecology and Economy” is included in the international bibliographic and abstract database EBSCO (License Agreement of December 2019), the Arctic & Antarctic Regions database, which indexes multidisciplinary sources related with the Arctic and Antarctic research. These studies cover such science branches as Earth and Environmental sciences, Mechanical Engineering, Natural and Social sciences. This gives Russian scientists the opportunity to enter the international level

From the journal's Aims & Scope

Research area (LetPub): Social Sciences-Social Sciences (miscellaneous)

Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate

  1. Arctic and Russian Policy StudiesSocial Sciences21.4%
  2. Geological Studies and ExplorationEarth and Planetary Sciences10%
  3. Climate change and permafrostEarth and Planetary Sciences8.9%
  4. Economic and Technological Developments in RussiaSocial Sciences7.1%
  5. Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamicsEarth and Planetary Sciences6.1%
  6. Healthcare Systems and Public HealthMedicine4.2%
  7. Methane Hydrates and Related PhenomenaEnvironmental Science3.6%
  8. Indigenous Studies and EcologyHealth Professions3.4%

Rankings & indexing

CAS ranking and database indexing

CAS Journal Ranking

CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered

Not covered by this edition.

CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered

Not covered by this edition.

CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered

Not covered by this edition.

CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)

SubjectQuartileRankPercentile
Social Sciences (miscellaneous)Q2341/74454th
Geography, Planning and DevelopmentQ3504/87642nd
Earth-Surface ProcessesQ3109/18441st
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)Q3122/19437th
EcologyQ3320/49134th
Environmental Science (miscellaneous)Q3206/30733rd

Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub

Database indexing

ScopusLetPub

International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub

Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.

Metrics

Impact metrics and publication volume

Impact

CiteScore 2026-06
1.6LetPub ·
SJR 2026-06
0.35LetPub ·
SNIP 2026-06
0.89LetPub ·
h-index
20OpenAlex ·
i10-index
73OpenAlex ·
2-year mean citedness
0.74OpenAlex ·
Share of gold OA articles
0%LetPub ·

Articles by year OpenAlex count · 497 in total · the current year is incomplete

YearArticlesOpen accessCitations
20264242146
20255555208
20245656299
20235757421
20224040474
20215151344

Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.

Review & acceptance

Review time and acceptance

Review time from article dates manuscript dates registered with PubMed · to

Too few articlesOnly 1 articles from the last 24 months carry both submission and acceptance dates, too few for a median

Only articles that were accepted and published are counted, not the time spent on rejected manuscripts, so this usually runs longer than a publisher's "time to first decision".

Other sources

Average review time (community reports)
about 16 weeksLetPub ·

Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.

Fees & open access

APC and open-access policy

Fully open accessOpenAlex

Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).

No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.

The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.

Submission

Article types and submission policies (journal website)

Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAuthorship
Authorship

The journal has rules for the submission of scientific articles. Model summary

RULES FOR THE SUBMISSION OF SCIENTIFIC ARTICLES

Source ↗Publisher website ·

Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.

Profile

Publication details and official links

Publisher
Nuclear Safety Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Country or region
Russian Federation
Language
Russian
ISSN
2223-4594
Official links

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about Arktika: Ekologia i Ekonomika

How long does peer review take at Arktika: Ekologia i Ekonomika?

Authors report an average review time of about 16 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.

Which databases index Arktika: Ekologia i Ekonomika?

According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Arktika: Ekologia i Ekonomika is indexed in Scopus.

Is Arktika: Ekologia i Ekonomika open access, and what is the APC?

Arktika: Ekologia i Ekonomika is a fully open-access journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.

Sources and updates

The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .