Journal profile · Social Sciences-Urban Studies
Journal of Urban and Environmental Engineering
ISSN 1982-3932 · Universidade Federal da Paraiba · Brazil
Journal of Urban and Environmental Engineering: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 24 weeks (community reports); 21 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journal of Urban and Environmental Engineering is published by Universidade Federal da Paraiba. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies, Urban Heat Island Mitigation and Urban Stormwater Management Solutions, together about 24.6% of its articles. Its main subfields are Environmental Engineering. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
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From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Social Sciences-Urban Studies
Editorial board by country: 1 in mainland China (about 33%); most named Mainland China 1, France 1, Canada 1 (3 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Hydrology and Watershed Management StudiesEnvironmental Science9.7%
- Urban Heat Island MitigationEnvironmental Science7.9%
- Urban Stormwater Management SolutionsEnvironmental Science7%
- Wastewater Treatment and ReuseEnvironmental Science6.2%
- Soil erosion and sediment transportAgricultural and Biological Sciences5.9%
- Wind and Air Flow StudiesEnvironmental Science4.9%
- Water Quality and Pollution AssessmentEnvironmental Science4.4%
- Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen RemovalEnvironmental Science4%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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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.
CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Studies | Q4 | 247/295 | 16th |
| Environmental Engineering | Q4 | 230/241 | 4th |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
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
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.3LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.14LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.08LetPub ·
- h-index
- 26OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 107OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 509 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 153 |
| 2025 | 21 | 21 | 277 |
| 2024 | 3 | 3 | 391 |
| 2023 | 2 | 2 | 354 |
| 2022 | 4 | 4 | 368 |
| 2021 | 33 | 33 | 415 |
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 24 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 24 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Unspecified peer reviewDOAJ
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
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | Publisher's own license | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
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
- Universidade Federal da Paraiba
- Country or region
- Brazil
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 1982-3932
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Journal of Urban and Environmental Engineering
How long does peer review take at Journal of Urban and Environmental Engineering?
Authors report an average review time of about 24 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.
Where are the editorial board members of Journal of Urban and Environmental Engineering based?
Of the 3 board members whose country the journal's board page names, 1 (about 33%) are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Mainland China (1), France (1) and Canada (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Journal of Urban and Environmental Engineering?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Journal of Urban and Environmental Engineering is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Journal of Urban and Environmental Engineering open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of Urban and Environmental Engineering is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ, 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: .