Journal profile · Environmental Sciences
Journal of Environmental Protection and Ecology
ISSN 1311-5065 · Scibulcom Ltd. · BULGARIA · Quarterly
Journal of Environmental Protection and Ecology: impact factor 0.22; subscription journal; review 3–6 weeks (community reports); community-reported acceptance: easy; 6 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus; flagged on an early-warning list or for an indexing change: check before submitting.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journal of Environmental Protection and Ecology is published by Scibulcom Ltd.. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Marine and environmental studies, Regional Development and Management Studies and Biofuel production and bioconversion, together about 23.1% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The decision for the editing and publishing of the current journal was taken on the 1st Balkan Conference “Education and Research within the Frame of Sustainable Development”, 19-21 November, 1998, Thessaloniki, Greece and 2nd Balkan Conference on Industrial Pollution, 19-21 November, 1999, Sofia, Bulgaria of the representatives of the Balkan countries: Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Former Yugoslavian Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Turkey and Yugoslavia. The Journal of Environmental Protection and Ecology is devoted to the fundamental, technological, social, political and other research, discussions, and new ideas for protection of environment and sustainable development of the region. The main topics of interest are: air pollution; water pollution; soil pollution; agricultural pollution; industrial pollution; risk assessment; natural and technological hazards; ecology; marine ecology; solid waste management; environmental protection and sustainable development; biochemicaland bio-protection; clean technologies; environmental radioactivity; environmental legislation; environmental management; environmental informatics; computer applications on environmental information system; environmental education and training; science and ethics-bioethics; public health-environmental medicine; wetlands-animal welfare-reserved areas protection; geoinformatics and environment; geotechnology-civil engineering impact and environment; environmental economics.
Source: LetPub
Research area (LetPub): Environmental Sciences
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Marine and environmental studiesEarth and Planetary Sciences10.7%
- Regional Development and Management StudiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance6.5%
- Biofuel production and bioconversionEngineering5.9%
- Biodiesel Production and ApplicationsEngineering5.9%
- Renewable energy and sustainable power systemsEnergy5.3%
- Botany and Plant Ecology StudiesAgricultural and Biological Sciences5.3%
- Diverse Aspects of Tourism ResearchSocial Sciences4.1%
- Water Quality and Pollution AssessmentEnvironmental 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.
Database indexing
ScopusLetPub
Early warning / risk: Removed from SCIE on 20 March 2023. CAS Early Warning Journal List: not listed in any of 6 editions.LetPub
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
- 0.22LetPub ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1.3LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.15LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.19LetPub ·
- h-index
- 17LetPub ·
- h-index
- 12OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 17OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 270LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 313 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| 2024 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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)
- 3–6 weeksLetPub ·
- Average acceptance (community reports)
- EasyLetPub ·
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
Subscription journalLetPub
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
- Scibulcom Ltd.
- Country or region
- BULGARIA
- Language
- English
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- ISSN
- 1311-5065
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Submission system ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Journal of Environmental Protection and Ecology
What is the impact factor of Journal of Environmental Protection and Ecology?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 0.22; CiteScore 1.3, h-index 12.
How long does peer review take at Journal of Environmental Protection and Ecology?
Authors report an average review time of 3–6 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 Journal of Environmental Protection and Ecology?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Journal of Environmental Protection and Ecology is indexed in Scopus.
Is Journal of Environmental Protection and Ecology open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of Environmental Protection and Ecology 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; 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .