Academic Journal
Q2Geographies
About Geographies
Geographies is a scholarly journal published by Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI). SCImago 2025 lists it in Q2, with an SJR of 0.508 and H-index of 14.
Coverage: 2021-2025. Research categories: Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q2); Environmental Science (miscellaneous) (Q2); Geography, Planning and Development (Q2); Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q2).
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- Journal Impact Factor: 2.3 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal Impact Factor and reporting year from the publisher imprint.
- Impact Factor year: 2025 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal Impact Factor and reporting year from the publisher imprint.
- Editor(s): Prof. Dr. Luca Salvati (Editor-in-Chief) — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Editor-in-Chief listed on the journal homepage.
- Contact email: geographies@mdpi.com — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal editorial office email published by MDPI; manuscript files use the submission system.
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Topics in published research
Land Use and Ecosystem Services; Flood Risk Assessment and Management; Remote Sensing in Agriculture; Geographic Information Systems Studies; Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies; Disaster Management and Resilience.
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Recent Research Articles
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2026-10-01 · DOI: 10.3390/geographies6040100Monitoring Spatiotemporal Change in Al-Madinah Al-Munawarah City, Western Saudi Arabia, and Its Potential Implications on Surface and Groundwater Resources: An Approach Using Geospatial Techniques (1965–2025)
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2026-09-13 · DOI: 10.3390/geographies6030094Integrating Geo-Archives, Textual Memory, and Institutional Praxis: The SE-HGA Protocol for Ottoman Water Management in the Konya Plain
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2026-09-10 · DOI: 10.3390/geographies6030092Climate Signal or Network Artefact? A Relative-Homogeneity and Gauge-Support Screen for Areal Precipitation Trends, Applied to 73 Greek Lake Catchments
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2026-09-06 · DOI: 10.3390/geographies6030091Spatial Alignment and Mismatch Between Documented Policy Attention and Rural Tourism Popularity: Evidence from Shanghai’s Peri-Urban Villages
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2026-09-05 · DOI: 10.3390/geographies6030090Spatio-Temporal Groundwater Levels in Megacity Delhi (2010–2022): Implications for Urban Drinking-Water Services (DWSF)
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2026-09-04 · DOI: 10.3390/geographies6030089Multi-Scale High-Resolution Mapping of Wildfire Hotspots and Fire-Prone Areas Using Earth Observation and Atmospheric Modeling
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2026-09-03 · DOI: 10.3390/geographies6030086Multi-Sensor Downscaling of Land Surface Temperature Using Sentinel-2 and Landsat 8 Imagery: Evidence from Dhaka City, Bangladesh
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2026-09-03 · DOI: 10.3390/geographies6030088The Spatial Concentration of Emerging Forms of Agro-Industrial Integration (Clusters) in the Samarkand Region, Uzbekistan
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2026-09-03 · DOI: 10.3390/geographies6030087Climate Change and Forest Vegetation Dynamics: Ecological Responses, Risks, Opportunities, and Adaptation with Special Reference to India—Systematic Review
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2026-09-01 · DOI: 10.3390/geographies6030083Sediment-Driven Expansion of Tropical Mangroves in the Bengawan Solo Delta Revealed by Multi-Decadal Google Earth Engine Analysis
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2026-09-01 · DOI: 10.3390/geographies6030085CBERS 4A/WPM Image Classification for Mapping Land Use and Land Cover in TCRAs
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2026-09-01 · DOI: 10.3390/geographies6030084TexNet: A Statewide Seismic Monitoring Network as Geographic Information Infrastructure
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2026-08-20 · DOI: 10.3390/geographies6030082Reviews
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