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Local Environment

eISSN: 1469-6711pISSN: 1354-9839

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Aims and Scope

Local Environment: The International Journal of Justice and Sustainability is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering the fields of urban planning, environmental policy, and sustainable development with a focus on the intersection of social justice and sustainability in the local environment. The journal's audience and contributors include "researchers, activists, non-governmental organisations, students, teachers, policy makers and practitioners". It is published monthly by Routledge and was established in 1996. The editor-in-chief is Julian Agyeman of Tufts University. Associate editors are Stewart Barr, Exeter (UK), Michelle Thompson-Fawcett Otago (NZ), and Robert Krueger of Worcester Polytechnic University (USA). According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2017 impact factor of 1.928. It was ranked 13th among top urban studies and planning journals and 18th among sustainable development journals in 2018. Less

Key Metrics

CiteScore
4.1
SJR
Q2Geography, Planning and Development
SNIP
1.24

Journal Specifications

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Overview
  • Publisher
    ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD
  • Language
    English
  • Frequency
    Monthly
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The Local Environment has been publishing since 1996 till date.

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Local Environment is published Monthly.

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The publisher of Local Environment is ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD.

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The eISSN number is 1469-6711 and pISSN number is 1354-9839 for Local Environment.

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