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Q1

Journal of Natural Resources

Science Press (China)

ChinaEnvironmental Science (miscellaneous) (Q1); Geography, Planning and Development (Q1); Energy (miscellaneous) (Q2)ISSN-matched source record
Submission information ↗
Q1Ranking
—Impact Factor (year unverified)
35H-index (SCImago 2025)
1.047SJR (2025)
2021-2025Coverage

About Journal of Natural Resources

About Journal of Natural Resources

Journal of Natural Resources is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal published by Science Press (China) (China). It focuses on Q1. Publication coverage spans 2021-2025.

Key indicators: ISSN 1000-3037; H-index 35.

Understanding This Journal's Metrics

Journal metrics help researchers assess fit, but they must be interpreted in context:

  • H-index (35): 35 articles have each received at least 35 citations, indicating growing recognition.

Publishing in Journal of Natural Resources

When considering this journal, verify its current indexing status, editorial board, and recent publications to ensure it meets your needs for visibility and credibility.

  • Scope fit: Confirm your research aligns with Q1. Off-scope manuscripts are typically desk-rejected quickly.
  • Author guidelines: Follow formatting, reference style, and article-type requirements exactly — non-compliant manuscripts may be returned without review.

Is This Journal Right for Your Paper?

  • Audience match: Will the journal's readers cite and build on your findings?
  • Timeline: Higher-tier journals mean longer review and higher rejection risk. Balance prestige against your schedule.
  • Indexing: Confirm indexing in Web of Science, Scopus, and PubMed (if biomedical) meets your institutional requirements.
  • Open access needs: Check funder mandates and whether the journal offers compliant OA options.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ISSN of Journal of Natural Resources?
1000-3037.

Who publishes Journal of Natural Resources?
Science Press (China).

What are Journal of Natural Resources's metrics?
H-index 35.

Is Journal of Natural Resources peer-reviewed?
Yes — it is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal indexed in major academic databases.

Open-access policies and author information

Reported in the official DOAJ public CSV snapshot (2026-09-01), downloaded 2026-10-03. Record updated 2025-04-28. This snapshot does not establish today’s listing status or fee quotation.

Accepted manuscript languagesChinese
Licence optionsCC BY-NC-ND
Peer-review processDouble anonymous peer review
APCDOAJ-reported APC: 7500 CNY
Waiver policy reportedNo
Other fees reportedYes
Author retains unrestricted copyrightNo
Reported submission-to-publication time33 weeks on average; not a guarantee
Openly licensed content since2024 (not the journal founding year)

Publisher policy links recorded by DOAJ

Source: DOAJ journal record. Journal metadata is distributed by DOAJ under CC0. Confirm current fees, tax, eligibility and waiver terms with the publisher.

Source-backed journal facts

ISSN(s)1000-3037
ISSN-L1000-3037
Source typeJournal
Publisher / hosting organisationJournal of Natural Resources
Publisher country codeCN
Fully open access (OpenAlex)Yes
DOAJ flag (OpenAlex)Listed in OpenAlex metadata; confirm current status in DOAJ
Works recorded in OpenAlex4,079
Citations recorded in OpenAlex20,304
OpenAlex H-index37
Years represented in OpenAlex2018–2026 (not the founding or closing dates)

Topics in published research

Environmental Changes in China; Remote Sensing and Land Use; Environmental and Agricultural Sciences; Land Use and Ecosystem Services; Regional Development and Environment; Regional Economic and Spatial Analysis.

OpenAlex classifies topics from published works. These topics are not the publisher’s official aims and scope.

Source: OpenAlex source record. Retrieved 2026-10-03. Source record updated 2026-10-02. OpenAlex metrics are different from SCImago metrics and the Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

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