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Q1Global Environmental Change
About Global Environmental Change
Global Environmental Change is a scholarly journal published by Elsevier Ltd. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q1, with an SJR of 3.283 and H-index of 255.
Coverage: 1990-2026. Research categories: Ecology (Q1); Geography, Planning and Development (Q1); Global and Planetary Change (Q1); Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law (Q1).
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Sustainability and Climate Change Governance; Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management; Climate Change Policy and Economics; Climate Change, Adaptation, Migration; Climate change impacts on agriculture; Climate Change Communication and Perception.
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6,440.00 USD; 6,020.00 EUR; 5,160.00 GBP; 798,750.00 JPY
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