Journal profile · ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
International Journal of Global Warming
ISSN 1758-2083 · eISSN 1758-2091 · Inderscience Publishers · ENGLAND
International Journal of Global Warming: CAS Zone 4 · Environmental Science & Ecology (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 0.98; subscription journal; review over 12 weeks (community reports); community-reported acceptance: easy; 132 articles in 2025; indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
International Journal of Global Warming is published by Inderscience Publishers 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 Climate variability and models, Environmental Impact and Sustainability and Energy, Environment, Economic Growth, together about 24.2% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Atmospheric changes, acid precipitation, aerosols, ozone depletion, smog Biofuels and alternatives, carbon sequestration, carbon tax Climate change modelling/simulation Climate networks, weather forecasts/scenarios Earth sciences, ecology, ecosystems, biodiversity Energy/environment policies/strategies/security/technologies Global warming modelling/simulation Engineering tools, IT, green design/manufacturing Greenhouse gases, emissions and control, exergetic improvements Human health/welfare issues, education/training Hurricanes and climatic/catastrophic events, deforestation Renewables, hydrogen/nuclear/other cleaner energy resources/technologies Solid/municipal wastes, waste management Sustainable development, economy, environment and health Urban/regional planning, water/water issues, food and agriculture More on this journal... ObjectivesThe objectives of IJGW are to establish an effective channel of communication between professionals, academics, researchers, scientists, engineers, and policymakers in academia and research institutions, government agencies, all sectors (industrial, residential, commercial, governmental, transportation, utilities, etc.), and other private organisations with a common goal to understand global warming and its consequences and bring local and global solutions to these. It also aims to promote and coordinate developments in the field of global warming and global change. The dimension of the journal is diverse and global because of the nature of the topic on global warming and global changes.ReadershipIJGW provides a vehicle to help professionals, academics, researchers, scientists, engineers and policymakers, working in the fields of energy, environment, and sustainable development with a primary focus on bringing local and global solutions to global warming and its global changes, to disseminate information and to learn from each other's work.ContentsIJGW publishes high-quality original papers, review articles, and technical notes in the area of global warming, covering a diverse range of topics and problems related but not limited to energy, environment, ecology, climate, economy, fuels, social and physical infrastructure, clean and green technologies, sustainable development, policy and strategy development, etc., with a common goal of addressing an issue or bringing a solution to the issue. Those pertaining to modelling, theory, analysis, computational methods and simulations, design, experiments, visualisation and mea
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Climate variability and modelsEnvironmental Science8.6%
- Environmental Impact and SustainabilityEnvironmental Science8.3%
- Energy, Environment, Economic GrowthEconomics, Econometrics and Finance7.4%
- Vehicle emissions and performanceEngineering6%
- Climate Change Policy and EconomicsEconomics, Econometrics and Finance5.9%
- Atmospheric and Environmental Gas DynamicsEnvironmental Science4.7%
- Climate change impacts on agricultureAgricultural and Biological Sciences4.5%
- Energy, Environment, and Transportation PoliciesEnergy4.5%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Environmental Science & Ecology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Environmental Science & Ecology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Environmental Sciences | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Environmental Science & Ecology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Environmental Science & Ecology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Environmental Sciences | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Environmental Science & Ecology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Environmental Science & Ecology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Environmental Sciences | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
SCIEScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
INSPECPublisher website
Other: J-Gate, Astrophysics Data System
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
- Impact factor
- 0.98LetPub ·
- Impact factor (publisher) 2025
- 1Publisher website ·
- 5-year impact factor (publisher)
- 1Publisher website ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 2.4LetPub ·
- CiteScore (publisher) 2025
- 2.4Publisher website ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.3LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.36LetPub ·
- h-index
- 17LetPub ·
- h-index
- 36OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 208OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.55OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 20%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 72LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,773 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 113 | 2 | 2 |
| 2025 | 132 | 1 | 62 |
| 2024 | 136 | 4 | 145 |
| 2023 | 191 | 7 | 216 |
| 2022 | 145 | 4 | 521 |
| 2021 | 173 | 5 | 379 |
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)
- over 12 weeksLetPub ·
- Average acceptance (community reports)
- EasyLetPub ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewPublisher website
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
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
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.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Inderscience Publishers
- Country or region
- ENGLAND
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 1758-2083
- Electronic ISSN
- 1758-2091
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Submission system ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about International Journal of Global Warming
What CAS zone is International Journal of Global Warming in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, International Journal of Global Warming is in Zone 4 of Environmental Science & Ecology, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Environmental Sciences. 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 International Journal of Global Warming?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 0.98; CiteScore 2.4, h-index 36.
How long does peer review take at International Journal of Global Warming?
Authors report an average review time of over 12 weeks; the community-reported acceptance is “Easy”. 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 International Journal of Global Warming?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, International Journal of Global Warming is indexed in SCIE and Scopus. The journal's website also lists INSPEC; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is International Journal of Global Warming open access, and what is the APC?
International Journal of Global Warming is a subscription 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 2026-08-24). Last updated: .