Journal profile · Environmental Science-Nature and Landscape Conservation

Journal of Landscape Ecology(Czech Republic)

ISSN 1803-2427 · eISSN 1805-4196 · Walter de Gruyter · Poland

Journal of Landscape Ecology(Czech Republic): impact factor 19 (journal website); fully open access; no APC; review about 16 weeks (community reports); 39 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.

Impact factor19From the journal's website, latest value
CAS zone—Not in the CAS Journal Ranking
Review timeabout 16 weeksCommunity average
APCNo APCFully open access
Acceptance—No reports yet
Articles per year392025 · OpenAlex count

Scope

Aims, scope and focus

Journal of Landscape Ecology(Czech Republic) is published by Walter de Gruyter. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Land Use and Ecosystem Services, Botany and Plant Ecology Studies and Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management, together about 33.9% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)

The Journal of Landscape Ecology supports integration of knowledge from geo-, bio- and socio-sciences at the ecosystem and landscape level. Great emphasis is given to relationships between nature and culture including knowledge of ancient landscapes. The Journal publishes papers on spatial and temporal heterogeneity especially in the context of climate change and its impacts on terestrial environment across adequate scale hierarchy. Expertise from the spheres of land-use planning and design, habitat and landscape typology, ecosystem management, biodiversity protection and ecological restoration, and rules of ecological processes are promoted. The scope of the journal includes different landscapes and ecosystems of the world.Since Volume 18 (2025) we will publish 4 issues per year.1st issue till March 312nd issue till June 303rd issue till September 304th issue till December 31Why subscribe and readJournal of landscape ecology publishes articles focused on spatial and temporal heterogeneity in natural and cultural landscape. Journal supports integration of geo-, bio- and sociosciences at the landscape level.Why submitJournal of Landscape Ecology is a peer-reviewed scientific journal according to standard procedure.Rejection Rate64%

From the journal's Aims & Scope

Research area (LetPub): Environmental Science-Nature and Landscape Conservation

Editor-in-chief Petr MaděraPublisher website

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

  1. Land Use and Ecosystem ServicesEnvironmental Science19.4%
  2. Botany and Plant Ecology StudiesAgricultural and Biological Sciences7.6%
  3. Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource ManagementEnvironmental Science6.9%
  4. Urban Green Space and HealthEnvironmental Science5.8%
  5. Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics StudiesEnvironmental Science5.1%
  6. Forest Ecology and Biodiversity StudiesAgricultural and Biological Sciences4.6%
  7. Wildlife Ecology and ConservationEnvironmental Science4.4%
  8. Remote Sensing in AgricultureEnvironmental Science4.3%

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

Impact factor (publisher)
19Publisher website ·
CiteScore 2026-06
3.3LetPub ·
CiteScore (publisher)
33Publisher website ·
SJR 2026-06
0.5LetPub ·
SNIP 2026-06
0.85LetPub ·
h-index
28OpenAlex ·
i10-index
110OpenAlex ·
2-year mean citedness
2.13OpenAlex ·
Share of gold OA articles
0%LetPub ·

Articles by year OpenAlex count · 366 in total · the current year is incomplete

YearArticlesOpen accessCitations
202630305
2025393974
20242323117
20232020129
20222020234
20212020163

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 16 weeksLetPub ·
Peer review
Anonymous peer reviewLetPub

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

Fully open accessOpenAlex

Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).

SourceAPCFee waiverLicenseObserved
LetPubNo APCNo—

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)

Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright
License & copyright Copyright 2026 © Paradigm. All rights reserved.

Currency:EUR €USD $GBP £ Terms of servicePrivacy policyEthical policiesAccessibility

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
Walter de Gruyter
Country or region
Poland
Language
English
ISSN
1803-2427
Electronic ISSN
1805-4196
Official links

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Landscape Ecology(Czech Republic)

What is the impact factor of Journal of Landscape Ecology(Czech Republic)?

The journal's website gives an impact factor of 19; this is the journal's own figure, as LetPub lists none for it; CiteScore 3.3, h-index 28.

How long does peer review take at Journal of Landscape Ecology(Czech Republic)?

Authors report an average review time of about 16 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.

Which databases index Journal of Landscape Ecology(Czech Republic)?

According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Journal of Landscape Ecology(Czech Republic) is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ.

Is Journal of Landscape Ecology(Czech Republic) open access, and what is the APC?

Journal of Landscape Ecology(Czech Republic) is a fully open-access journal. It charges no article processing charge.

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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .