Journal profile · ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCESTOXICOLOGY&nbs-TOXICOLOGY

Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management

ISSN 1551-3777 · eISSN 1551-3793 · Wiley-Blackwell · UNITED STATES

Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management: CAS Zone 4 · Environmental Science & Ecology (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 3.3; hybrid open access; APC about USD 3,500; median 154 days to acceptance (96 articles, last 24 months); 233 articles in 2025; indexed in SCIE and Scopus; the journal's website says it has moved to a new publisher.

The journal's website says it has moved to a new publisher: As of January 2025, Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management is no longer published by Wiley. More information can be found on the new publisher’s website: https://academic.oup.com/ieam Source ↗Publisher website ·

Impact factor3.3Latest value listed by LetPub
CAS zoneZone 4 · Environmental Science & Ecology2025 upgraded edition, major category · 2026 Xinrui edition Zone 4 · Environmental Science & Ecology
Review time154 daysMedian, submission to acceptance · 96 articles, last 24 months · PubMed
APCUSD 3,500Hybrid journal: charged only for open-access articles
Acceptance—No reports yet
Articles per year2332025 · OpenAlex count

Scope

Aims, scope and focus

Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management is published by Wiley-Blackwell and is in Zone 4 of Environmental Science & Ecology in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology, Environmental and Social Impact Assessments and Pesticide and Herbicide Environmental Studies, together about 33.3% of its articles. Its main subfields are Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and Pollution. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)

Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management (IEAM) publishes the science underpinning environmental decision making and problem solving. Papers submitted to IEAM must link science and technical innovations to vexing regional or global environmental issues in one or more of the following core areas: Science-informed regulation, policy, and decision making Health and ecological risk and impact assessment Restoration and management of damaged ecosystems Sustaining ecosystems Managing large-scale environmental change Papers published in these broad fields of study are connected by an array of interdisciplinary engineering, management, and scientific themes, which collectively reflect the interconnectedness of the scientific, social, and environmental challenges facing our modern global society: Methods for environmental quality assessment; forecasting across a number of ecosystem uses and challenges (systems-based, cost-benefit, ecosystem services, etc.); measuring or predicting ecosystem change and adaptation Approaches that connect policy and management tools; harmonize national and international environmental regulation; merge human well-being with ecological management; develop and sustain the function of ecosystems; conceptualize, model and apply concepts of spatial and regional sustainability Assessment and management frameworks that incorporate conservation, life cycle, restoration, and sustainability; considerations for climate-induced adaptation, change and consequences, and vulnerability Environmental management applications using risk-based approaches; considerations for protecting and fostering biodiversity, as well as enhancement or protection of ecosystem services and resiliency.

Source: LetPub

Research area (LetPub): ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCESTOXICOLOGY&nbs-TOXICOLOGY

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

  1. Environmental Toxicology and EcotoxicologyEnvironmental Science14.7%
  2. Environmental and Social Impact AssessmentsEnvironmental Science10.4%
  3. Pesticide and Herbicide Environmental StudiesEnvironmental Science8.2%
  4. Toxic Organic Pollutants ImpactEnvironmental Science8.2%
  5. Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental ImpactsEnvironmental Science7.3%
  6. Heavy metals in environmentEnvironmental Science5.9%
  7. Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicalsEnvironmental Science4.3%
  8. Water Quality and Pollution AssessmentEnvironmental Science4.1%

Rankings & indexing

CAS ranking and database indexing

CAS Journal Ranking

CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Environmental Science & Ecology Zone 4
LevelCategoryZone
MajorEnvironmental Science & EcologyZone 4
MinorEnvironmental SciencesZone 4
MinorToxicologyZone 4

Top journal: noReview journal: no

CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Environmental Science & Ecology Zone 4
LevelCategoryZone
MajorEnvironmental Science & EcologyZone 4
MinorEnvironmental SciencesZone 4
MinorToxicologyZone 4

Top journal: noReview journal: not marked

CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Environmental Science & Ecology Zone 4
LevelCategoryZone
MajorEnvironmental Science & EcologyZone 4
MinorEnvironmental SciencesZone 4
MinorToxicologyZone 4

Top journal: noReview journal: no

Database indexing

SCIEScopusLetPub

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

Impact factor
3.3LetPub ·
CiteScore 2026-06
6.7LetPub ·
SJR 2026-06
0.95LetPub ·
SNIP 2026-06
0.98LetPub ·
h-index
48LetPub ·
h-index
94OpenAlex ·
i10-index
1,121OpenAlex ·
2-year mean citedness
2.63OpenAlex ·
Self-citation rate
9.1%LetPub ·
Share of gold OA articles
41.12%LetPub ·

Volume

Articles per year
185LetPub ·

Articles by year OpenAlex count · 3,013 in total · the current year is incomplete

YearArticlesOpen accessCitations
20261657448
2025233103699
202410968587
20231651181,443
2022161692,071
2021193853,179

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

154 daysMedian, submission to acceptance · P25–P75 120 days – 187 days

Acceptance to online
median 9 days (40 articles)
Submission to online
median 154 days
Sample
96 articles with submission and acceptance dates (422 in the window); the latest was accepted on

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".

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

Hybrid open accessLetPub

A subscription journal in which authors can pay to publish their article open access.

SourceAPCFee waiverLicenseObserved
OpenAlexUSD 3,500——

A hybrid journal charges the APC only when the author chooses open access; publishing under the subscription model is usually free.

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

Profile

Publication details and official links

Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Country or region
UNITED STATES
Language
English
ISSN
1551-3777
Electronic ISSN
1551-3793
Official links

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management

What CAS zone is Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management in?

In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management is in Zone 4 of Environmental Science & Ecology, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Environmental Sciences / Toxicology. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Environmental Science & Ecology. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.

What is the impact factor of Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management?

The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 3.3; CiteScore 6.7, h-index 94.

How long does peer review take at Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management?

Based on the dates recorded on 96 articles published between October 2024 and October 2026 (the last 24 months), the median time from submission to acceptance is 154 days (interquartile range 120–187 days). 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 Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management?

According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management is indexed in SCIE and Scopus.

Is Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management open access, and what is the APC?

Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management is a hybrid journal. For open-access publication: APC about USD 3,500.

Sources and updates

The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; 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 2026-08-24). Last updated: .