Ochrona Srodowiska i Zasobow Naturalnych

Ochrona Srodowiska i Zasobow Naturalnych is published by Walter de Gruyter. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Heavy metals in environment, Environmental and Analytical Chemistry Studies and Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology, together about 41.8% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)

Original Journal Version : Electronic ISSN 2353-8589The journal OCHRONA ŚRODOWISKA I ZASOBÓW NATURALNYCH / ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND NATURAL RESOURCES is published by Institute of Environmental Protection - National Research Institute Warsaw, Poland. The journal is international in scope.Between 1990-2012 the original version of the journal was published in paper format - ISSN 1230-7831.The journal ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND NATURAL RESOURCES is a publication which addresses the issues of broadly understood environmental protection and publishes research and review papers. All these articles and papers are peer-reviewed. All submited artciles and review papers are reviewed by at least two independent reviewers through a process of double-blind peer review. It means that neither the authors nor the reviewers know the identity of each other.Interdisciplinary studies published by specialists in various fields present reciprocal relationships between the reactions taking place in the environment which are connected with natural element cycle and at the same time reflect both natural processes and human impacts. Themes of the works also concern socio-economic and technical issues at the UE, national, regional and local levels in the context of sustainable development. The main aim of the journal is to promote high level research in all aspects of environment and natural resources protection.

From the journal's Aims & Scope

Research area (LetPub): Environmental Science-Environmental Science (all)

Editor-in-chief Barbara GworekPublisher website

CAS Journal Ranking

CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)

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Database indexing

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Impact

CiteScore 2026-06

0.8LetPub · 2026-11-01

CiteScore (publisher)

0.8Publisher website · 2026-11-01

SJR 2026-06

0.21LetPub · 2026-11-01

SNIP 2026-06

0.16LetPub · 2026-11-01

h-index

14OpenAlex · 2026-11-01

i10-index

24OpenAlex · 2026-11-01

2-year mean citedness

0.26OpenAlex · 2026-11-01

Share of gold OA articles

0%LetPub · 2026-11-01

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Average review time (community reports)

about 26 weeksLetPub · 2026-11-01

Peer review

Double anonymous peer reviewLetPub

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Publisher

Walter de Gruyter

Country or region

Poland

Language

English

ISSN

1230-7831

Electronic ISSN

2353-8589

Official links

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• Submission system ↗Publisher website
• Author guidelines ↗LetPub
• Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
• Peer review process ↗LetPub
• Editorial board ↗LetPub