Journal profile · ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
Journal of Environmental Science and Management
ISSN 0119-1144 · University of the Philippines Los Banos · PHILIPPINES
Journal of Environmental Science and Management: CAS Zone 4 · Environmental Science & Ecology (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 0.37; subscription journal; review about 2 months (community reports); community-reported acceptance: about 50%; 26 articles in 2025; indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journal of Environmental Science and Management is published by University of the Philippines Los Banos 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 change impacts on agriculture, Land Use and Ecosystem Services and Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management, together about 18.9% of its articles. Its main subfields are Global and Planetary Change. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The Journal of Environmental Science and Management (JESAM) is an international scientific journal produced semi-annually by the University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB). JESAM gives particular premium to manuscript submissions that employ integrated methods resulting to analyses that provide new insights in environmental science, particularly in the areas of: environmental planning and management; protected areas development, planning, and management; community-based resources management; environmental chemistry and toxicology; environmental restoration; social theory and environment; and environmental security and management.
Source: LetPub
Research area (LetPub): ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Climate change impacts on agricultureAgricultural and Biological Sciences7.7%
- Land Use and Ecosystem ServicesEnvironmental Science5.6%
- Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource ManagementEnvironmental Science5.6%
- Flood Risk Assessment and ManagementEnvironmental Science5.3%
- Coastal and Marine ManagementEnvironmental Science5.3%
- Hydrology and Watershed Management StudiesEnvironmental Science5%
- Water Quality and Pollution AssessmentEnvironmental Science4.7%
- Fish Biology and Ecology StudiesAgricultural and Biological Sciences4.7%
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
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
- 0.37LetPub ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.8LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.19LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.16LetPub ·
- h-index
- 6LetPub ·
- h-index
- 18OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 64OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.54OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 20%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 1.64%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 23LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 430 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| 2025 | 26 | 15 | 4 |
| 2024 | 16 | 0 | 23 |
| 2023 | 27 | 24 | 30 |
| 2022 | 18 | 7 | 38 |
| 2021 | 19 | 16 | 187 |
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 2 monthsLetPub ·
- Average acceptance (community reports)
- 50%LetPub ·
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
- University of the Philippines Los Banos
- Country or region
- PHILIPPINES
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 0119-1144
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Submission system ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Journal of Environmental Science and Management
What CAS zone is Journal of Environmental Science and Management in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Journal of Environmental Science and Management 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 Journal of Environmental Science and Management?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 0.37; CiteScore 0.8, h-index 18.
How long does peer review take at Journal of Environmental Science and Management?
Authors report an average review time of about 2 months; the community-reported acceptance is “about 50%”. 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 Science and Management?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Journal of Environmental Science and Management is indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Is Journal of Environmental Science and Management open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of Environmental Science and Management 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .