Journal profile · Earth and Planetary Sciences-Computers in Earth Sciences
Geoplanning Journal of Geomatics and Planning
ISSN 2355-6544 · Diponegoro University · Indonesia
Geoplanning Journal of Geomatics and Planning: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 4 weeks (community reports); 19 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Geoplanning Journal of Geomatics and Planning is published by Diponegoro University. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Land Use and Ecosystem Services, Economic Growth and Fiscal Policies and Agricultural and Environmental Management, together about 22.9% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The Focus and Scope of Geoplanning Journal of Geomatics and Planning are as follows; Geomatics Field: Geomatics Instrument, Geomatics Applications, Technologies on Survey and Mapping, GIS, GIScience, GIS-Transportation, Remote Sensing, Satellite Image Processing, Spatial Modeling Planning Field (related to geospatial for planning): Urban and Regional Planning, Environmental Planning, Disaster and Mitigation Planning, Climate Change and Land Use Planning, Coastal Planning, and Spatial Management. Please be noted that the Geoplanning Journal of Geomatics and Planning only accept the original article and does not consider for publication papers from authors involved in a multiple submission case.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Earth and Planetary Sciences-Computers in Earth Sciences
Editor-in-chief Dr.rer.nat. Imam BuchoriPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Türkiye 4, Indonesia 4, Malaysia 2, Taiwan, China 1, United States 1 (16 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Land Use and Ecosystem ServicesEnvironmental Science9.3%
- Economic Growth and Fiscal PoliciesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance7.1%
- Agricultural and Environmental ManagementSocial Sciences6.4%
- Water and Land ManagementEnvironmental Science6.1%
- Remote Sensing in AgricultureEnvironmental Science5%
- Community-based Tourism Development and SustainabilitySocial Sciences5%
- Remote Sensing and LiDAR ApplicationsEnvironmental Science4.6%
- Local Economic Development and PlanningSocial Sciences4.6%
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.
Database indexing
ScopusDOAJLetPub
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
- 1.8LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.27LetPub ·
- SJR (publisher)
- 1.5Publisher website ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.45LetPub ·
- h-index
- 13OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 23OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.87OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 199 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| 2025 | 19 | 19 | 7 |
| 2024 | 20 | 20 | 33 |
| 2023 | 16 | 16 | 50 |
| 2022 | 14 | 14 | 69 |
| 2021 | 10 | 10 | 25 |
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 4 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 12 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Single 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-SA | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — | |
| Publisher website | No APC | — | — |
Other charges and waivers (author guidelines)
- Page charges
- No page charges
- Submission fee
- No submission fee
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 prepare3 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- 100–300 words
- Reference style
- APA
- Templates
- Word
Article types accepted1
- articleManuscript submitted to this journal should follow the heading below, except for the review article: Title; Authors Name; Authors Affiliation; Abstract; Keyword…Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAI use, Publication ethics, License & copyright, Open access, Peer review, Plagiarism
- AI use Notes for Usage of Generative AI in Scientific Writing
The following guidance refers only to the writing process and not to the use of AI tools to analyse and draw insights from data as part of the research process: Generative AI and AI-assisted technologies should only be used in the writing process to improve the readability and language of the manuscript.The use of generative AI and AI-assisted technologies in scientific writing must be declared by…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Publication ethics Publication Ethics
Publication Ethics and Malpractice Statement Geoplanning: Journal of Geomatics and Planning (E-ISSN 2355-6544) is a peer-reviewed journal published by Department of Urban and Regional Planning, Diponegoro University. This statement clarifies ethical behaviour of all parties involved in the act of publishing an article in this journal, including the author, the chief editor, the Editorial Board, th…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright Copyright Notice
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) Model summary
Start from Volume 11 Number 2 2024, authors who publish in the Geoplanning Journal of Geomatics and Planning retain full copyright ownership (Copyright@Author) of their work. In keeping with the journal’s commitment to open access, all articles are published under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0).Before Volume 11 Num…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access Open Access Policy
Open Access Model summary
This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge. All articles published Open Access will be immediately and permanently free for everyone to read and download. We are continuously working with our author communities to select the best choice of license options, currently …
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review Peer Review Process / Policy
Single blind peer-review Model summary
Geoplaning; Journal of Geomatics and Planning is an e-journal published by the Department of Urban and Regional Planning, Diponegoro University. The research article submitted will be peer-reviewed (single-blind). The first decision by handling editor(s) provided to authors approximately 60-90 days after submission. The Final decision will be provided by the Editor in Chief. Manuscripts submitted …
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism Plagiarism Screening
Originality Model summary
Manuscripts submitted to Geoplanning Journal of Geomatics and Planning will be screened for plagiarism and self-plagiarism using TURNITIN and Google-based search engines. Depending on the level of originality and similarities with other documents, the managing editor will decide on whether to immediately reject the manuscripts, contact authors for further clarifications, or to proceed to the peer-…
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
- Diponegoro University
- Country or region
- Indonesia
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2355-6544
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 13, Issue 1 (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
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Geoplanning Journal of Geomatics and Planning
How long does peer review take at Geoplanning Journal of Geomatics and Planning?
Authors report an average review time of about 4 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 Geoplanning Journal of Geomatics and Planning?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: 100–300 words; Reference style: APA; Templates: Word. 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 Geoplanning Journal of Geomatics and Planning based?
Of the 16 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Türkiye (4), Indonesia (4) and Malaysia (2). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Geoplanning Journal of Geomatics and Planning?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Geoplanning Journal of Geomatics and Planning is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Geoplanning Journal of Geomatics and Planning open access, and what is the APC?
Geoplanning Journal of Geomatics and Planning 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, OpenAlex, DOAJ, 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: .