Journal profile · Environmental Science-Environmental Science (all)
Environment and Natural Resources Journal
ISSN 1686-5456 · eISSN 2408-2384 · Mahidol University · Thailand
Environment and Natural Resources Journal: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 8 weeks (community reports); 59 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Environment and Natural Resources Journal is published by Mahidol University. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal, Heavy metals in environment and Water Quality and Pollution Assessment, together about 19.7% of its articles. Its main subfields are Water Science and Technology. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Environment and Natural Resources Journal (EnNRJ) provides a platform for exchanging and distributing knowledge and cutting-edge research in environmental science and natural resource management to academicians, scientists, and researchers. The scope of the journal covers the integration of multidisciplinary sciences for prevention, control, treatment, environmental clean-up, and restoration. The study of existing or emerging problems related to the environment and natural resources in Southeast Asia and the development of innovative knowledge and/or creative recommendations for mitigation measures and sustainable development are emphasized. The subject areas are diverse, but specific topics of interest include: Biodiversity Climate change Detection and monitoring of pollutants and their sources (e.g., agriculture, industry, mining, urban activities, accidents) Disaster (e.g., forest fires, flooding, earthquakes, tsunamis or tidal waves) Ecological/Environmental modeling Emerging contaminants/hazardous wastes investigations and remediation Environmental dynamics (e.g., coastal erosion, rising sea levels) Environmental assessment tools, policy, and management [e.g., GIS, remote sensing, and Environmental Management Systems (EMS)] Pollution control and innovative solutions for pollution reduction Remediation technology in contaminated environments Transboundary pollution Waste and wastewater treatments and disposal technology
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Environmental Science-Environmental Science (all)
Editorial board by country: 1 in mainland China (about 3%); most named Thailand 20, Japan 3, Mainland China 1, United Kingdom 1, South Korea 1 (34 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removalEnvironmental Science6.9%
- Heavy metals in environmentEnvironmental Science6.9%
- Water Quality and Pollution AssessmentEnvironmental Science5.8%
- Coagulation and Flocculation StudiesEnvironmental Science5.2%
- Air Quality and Health ImpactsEnvironmental Science4.3%
- Wastewater Treatment and ReuseEnvironmental Science4.3%
- Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource ManagementEnvironmental Science4.1%
- Environmental Toxicology and EcotoxicologyEnvironmental Science4.1%
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)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Environmental Science | Q3 | 134/249 | — |
| Pollution | Q3 | 106/180 | — |
| Waste Management and Disposal | Q3 | 91/151 | — |
| Environmental Chemistry | Q3 | 116/157 | — |
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
ScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
Google Scholar, CrossrefPublisher website
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
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
- 2.7LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.34LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.47LetPub ·
- h-index
- 18OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 64OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.14OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 494 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 50 | 50 | 362 |
| 2025 | 59 | 59 | 398 |
| 2024 | 51 | 51 | 371 |
| 2023 | 42 | 42 | 320 |
| 2022 | 53 | 53 | 244 |
| 2021 | 51 | 51 | 169 |
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
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 8 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 8 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
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
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY-NC | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — | |
| Publisher website | USD 250 | — | — |
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)
What to prepare9 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- ≤ 250 words
- Keywords
- ≤ 6
- Manuscript length
- ≤ 4,000 words
- Reference style
- Vancouver
- First submission
- Free format: the journal's layout is not required
- Suggested reviewers
- Required, 3
- Highlights
- Required
- Graphical abstract
- Optional
- Not considered
- Reviewers Suggestion (mandatory); Artwork for the Journal Cover; Final Author Checks
Article types accepted1
- original research articlesOriginal Research ArticlesLength not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAuthorship, Publication ethics, License & copyright, Open access, Peer review, Plagiarism
- Authorship Changes to Authorship
Original work only; no prior publication or simultaneous submission. Model summary
This policy of journal concerns the addition, removal, or rearrangement of author names in the authorship of accepted manuscripts:
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Publication ethics
Originality requirement Model summary
Submitted manuscripts should not have been published previously, nor be under consideration for publication elsewhere (except conference proceedings papers).
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright
Copyright transfer to the journal (organized by Faculty of Environment and Resource Studies, Mahidol University) Model summary
The copyright to the published article is transferred to Environment and Natural Resources Journal (EnNRJ) which is organized by Faculty of Environment and Resource Studies, Mahidol University.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access Open Access Policy
This journal provides immediate open access to content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review Peer Review Process
Peer review process: single-blind peer review Model summary
Peer-review process will be performed by at least two experts. This journal uses single-blind review, which means the reviewers know the identities of the manuscript's authors, but the authors do not know the identities of the reviewers throughout the review process.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism Plagiarism Policy:
All manuscripts are checked for plagiarism before peer review. Model summary
All the manuscripts submitted for publication in Environment and Natural Resources Journal are checked for plagiarism before the peer review. Schedule : Environment and Natural Resources Journal is an international journal published in six issues per year (January-February, March-April, May-June, July-August, September-October, and November-December). Publication fees: The article publication fee …
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
- Mahidol University
- Country or region
- Thailand
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 1686-5456
- Electronic ISSN
- 2408-2384
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 24, Issue 5 (2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Environment and Natural Resources Journal
How long does peer review take at Environment and Natural Resources Journal?
Authors report an average review time of about 8 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.
What are the manuscript requirements of Environment and Natural Resources Journal?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 250 words; Keywords: ≤ 6; Manuscript length: ≤ 4,000 words; Reference style: Vancouver; First submission: Free format: the journal's layout is not required; Suggested reviewers: Required, 3; Highlights: Required; Graphical abstract: Optional. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Where are the editorial board members of Environment and Natural Resources Journal based?
Of the 34 board members whose country the journal's board page names, 1 (about 3%) are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Thailand (20), Japan (3) and Mainland China (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Environment and Natural Resources Journal?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Environment and Natural Resources Journal is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Environment and Natural Resources Journal open access, and what is the APC?
Environment and Natural Resources Journal is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, Publisher website, OpenAlex, DOAJ; 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: .