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Conservation and Society

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ISSN: 09724923, 09753133

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SCImago
Q2
WOS
Q3
Impact factor
2.1
SJR
0.504
CiteScore
3.4
Categories
Ecology
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
Nature and Landscape Conservation
Areas
Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Environmental Science
Years of issue
2007-2025
journal names
Conservation and Society
CONSERV SOC
Publications
625
Citations
10 753
h-index
48
Publications
188
Citations
6 965
Top-3 citing journals
Geoforum
Geoforum (304 citations)
Conservation and Society
Conservation and Society (270 citations)
Biological Conservation
Biological Conservation (244 citations)
Top-3 organizations
University of Cambridge
University of Cambridge (3 publications)
University of Guelph
University of Guelph (3 publications)
Radboud University Nijmegen
Radboud University Nijmegen (2 publications)
University of Cambridge
University of Cambridge (3 publications)
University of Guelph
University of Guelph (3 publications)
Radboud University Nijmegen
Radboud University Nijmegen (2 publications)
Top-3 countries
United Kingdom (11 publications)
USA (7 publications)
Canada (5 publications)
United Kingdom (11 publications)
USA (7 publications)
Canada (5 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Top-100

Citing journals

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Geoforum
304 citations, 2.83%
Conservation and Society
270 citations, 2.51%
Biological Conservation
244 citations, 2.27%
Sustainability
200 citations, 1.86%
Conservation Biology
180 citations, 1.67%
People and Nature
172 citations, 1.6%
Forest Policy and Economics
171 citations, 1.59%
Environment and Planning E Nature and Space
141 citations, 1.31%
Land Use Policy
140 citations, 1.3%
World Development
129 citations, 1.2%
Society and Natural Resources
117 citations, 1.09%
Journal of Environmental Management
111 citations, 1.03%
Conservation Science and Practice
110 citations, 1.02%
Ecosystem Services
109 citations, 1.01%
Marine Policy
103 citations, 0.96%
Land
100 citations, 0.93%
Global Ecology and Conservation
100 citations, 0.93%
Environmental Science and Policy
94 citations, 0.87%
Human Ecology
94 citations, 0.87%
Frontiers in Conservation Science
93 citations, 0.86%
Ecological Economics
91 citations, 0.85%
PLoS ONE
91 citations, 0.85%
Ambio
88 citations, 0.82%
Oryx
78 citations, 0.73%
Environmental Management
77 citations, 0.72%
Biodiversity and Conservation
76 citations, 0.71%
Forests
75 citations, 0.7%
Environmental Conservation
72 citations, 0.67%
Journal for Nature Conservation
72 citations, 0.67%
Global Environmental Change
62 citations, 0.58%
Political Geography
58 citations, 0.54%
Ocean and Coastal Management
58 citations, 0.54%
Journal of Rural Studies
57 citations, 0.53%
Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability
54 citations, 0.5%
Annals of the American Association of Geographers
54 citations, 0.5%
Frontiers in Marine Science
50 citations, 0.46%
Environment, Development and Sustainability
50 citations, 0.46%
Human Dimensions of Wildlife
50 citations, 0.46%
Sustainability Science
45 citations, 0.42%
Environmental Research Letters
44 citations, 0.41%
Journal of Peasant Studies
43 citations, 0.4%
Journal of Sustainable Tourism
43 citations, 0.4%
Tropical Conservation Science
42 citations, 0.39%
Conservation Letters
38 citations, 0.35%
IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science
37 citations, 0.34%
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
34 citations, 0.32%
Journal of Environmental Planning and Management
34 citations, 0.32%
Global Environmental Politics
32 citations, 0.3%
Journal of Ethnobiology
32 citations, 0.3%
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine
31 citations, 0.29%
Ecological Indicators
31 citations, 0.29%
Progress in Human Geography
31 citations, 0.29%
BioScience
30 citations, 0.28%
Animals
29 citations, 0.27%
Annual Review of Environment and Resources
28 citations, 0.26%
Diversity
28 citations, 0.26%
Scientific Reports
28 citations, 0.26%
Development and Change
26 citations, 0.24%
Ecosystems and People
26 citations, 0.24%
Antipode
25 citations, 0.23%
Maritime Studies
25 citations, 0.23%
Trees Forests and People
25 citations, 0.23%
European Journal of Wildlife Research
24 citations, 0.22%
Geo Journal
24 citations, 0.22%
Science of the Total Environment
23 citations, 0.21%
Small-scale Forestry
23 citations, 0.21%
One Earth
23 citations, 0.21%
Regional Environmental Change
22 citations, 0.2%
Journal of Cleaner Production
20 citations, 0.19%
Journal of Sustainable Forestry
20 citations, 0.19%
Encyclopedia of the UN Sustainable Development Goals
20 citations, 0.19%
African Journal of Ecology
19 citations, 0.18%
Heliyon
19 citations, 0.18%
Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems
19 citations, 0.18%
Environmental Policy and Governance
18 citations, 0.17%
Journal of Environment and Development
18 citations, 0.17%
Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers
18 citations, 0.17%
Journal of Ecotourism
18 citations, 0.17%
Forest Ecology and Management
18 citations, 0.17%
Extractive Industries and Society
18 citations, 0.17%
Frontiers in Forests and Global Change
18 citations, 0.17%
Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems
17 citations, 0.16%
Nature Sustainability
17 citations, 0.16%
Local Environment
17 citations, 0.16%
Nature Ecology and Evolution
17 citations, 0.16%
Endangered Species Research
16 citations, 0.15%
Ecology and Evolution
16 citations, 0.15%
Applied Geography
16 citations, 0.15%
International Journal of Primatology
16 citations, 0.15%
Progress in Environmental Geography
16 citations, 0.15%
Journal of Environmental Policy and Planning
15 citations, 0.14%
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
15 citations, 0.14%
Forests Trees and Livelihoods
15 citations, 0.14%
Pastoralism
15 citations, 0.14%
Restoration Ecology
15 citations, 0.14%
International Journal of the Commons
15 citations, 0.14%
Ecological Studies
15 citations, 0.14%
American Journal of Primatology
14 citations, 0.13%
Facets
14 citations, 0.13%
Environmental Communication
14 citations, 0.13%
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Citing publishers

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Elsevier
2836 citations, 26.37%
Springer Nature
1557 citations, 14.48%
Wiley
1268 citations, 11.79%
Taylor & Francis
1198 citations, 11.14%
MDPI
592 citations, 5.51%
SAGE
493 citations, 4.58%
Cambridge University Press
371 citations, 3.45%
Frontiers Media S.A.
299 citations, 2.78%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
268 citations, 2.49%
Oxford University Press
132 citations, 1.23%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
102 citations, 0.95%
IOP Publishing
85 citations, 0.79%
Duke University Press
71 citations, 0.66%
Annual Reviews
47 citations, 0.44%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
41 citations, 0.38%
Emerald
38 citations, 0.35%
MIT Press
34 citations, 0.32%
The Royal Society
30 citations, 0.28%
Center for Western Studies
29 citations, 0.27%
AOSIS
28 citations, 0.26%
CSIRO Publishing
27 citations, 0.25%
Ubiquity Press
25 citations, 0.23%
IGI Global
25 citations, 0.23%
Canadian Science Publishing
24 citations, 0.22%
Consortium Erudit
23 citations, 0.21%
Inter-Research Science Center
22 citations, 0.2%
Pensoft Publishers
21 citations, 0.2%
OpenEdition
21 citations, 0.2%
Berghahn Books
21 citations, 0.2%
Copernicus
20 citations, 0.19%
Academic Journals
20 citations, 0.19%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
19 citations, 0.18%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
19 citations, 0.18%
Walter de Gruyter
18 citations, 0.17%
SciELO
18 citations, 0.17%
Brill
17 citations, 0.16%
University of Chicago Press
17 citations, 0.16%
EDP Sciences
15 citations, 0.14%
Hindawi Limited
15 citations, 0.14%
PeerJ
13 citations, 0.12%
Bristol University Press
13 citations, 0.12%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
12 citations, 0.11%
IntechOpen
12 citations, 0.11%
Nordic Council for Wildlife Research
11 citations, 0.1%
Southern African Wildlife Management Association
11 citations, 0.1%
Scientific Research Publishing
10 citations, 0.09%
CAIRN
10 citations, 0.09%
IWA Publishing
9 citations, 0.08%
University of California Press
8 citations, 0.07%
Surey Beatty & Sons
8 citations, 0.07%
Medknow
8 citations, 0.07%
F1000 Research
8 citations, 0.07%
National Inquiry Services Center (NISC)
8 citations, 0.07%
Research Square Platform LLC
8 citations, 0.07%
International Mountain Society (IMS) and United Nations University
8 citations, 0.07%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
7 citations, 0.07%
CABI Publishing
6 citations, 0.06%
Commonwealth Forestry Association
5 citations, 0.05%
University of Toronto Press Inc. (UTPress)
5 citations, 0.05%
World Scientific
4 citations, 0.04%
4 citations, 0.04%
AIP Publishing
4 citations, 0.04%
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
4 citations, 0.04%
Unisa Press
4 citations, 0.04%
American Psychological Association (APA)
4 citations, 0.04%
Pleiades Publishing
3 citations, 0.03%
Liverpool University Press
3 citations, 0.03%
Mary Ann Liebert
3 citations, 0.03%
American Meteorological Society
3 citations, 0.03%
White Horse Press
3 citations, 0.03%
Chelonian Research Foundation
3 citations, 0.03%
Brazilian Association for Ecological Science and Conservation
3 citations, 0.03%
Society of Petroleum Engineers
3 citations, 0.03%
BMJ
3 citations, 0.03%
Institute of Geographic Science and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences
3 citations, 0.03%
Russian Geographical Society
3 citations, 0.03%
Cogitatio
3 citations, 0.03%
2 citations, 0.02%
Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden
2 citations, 0.02%
Raptor Research Foundation, Inc.
2 citations, 0.02%
Magnolia Press
2 citations, 0.02%
American Geophysical Union
2 citations, 0.02%
Herpetologists League
2 citations, 0.02%
The Association for the Study of Literature and Environment (ASLE)
2 citations, 0.02%
Korean Biodiversity Information Facility
2 citations, 0.02%
Stockholm University Press
2 citations, 0.02%
Universities Federation for Animal Welfare
2 citations, 0.02%
Indian Sociological Society
2 citations, 0.02%
National Recreation and Park Association
2 citations, 0.02%
Florida Gulf Coast University
2 citations, 0.02%
S. Karger AG
2 citations, 0.02%
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
2 citations, 0.02%
Now Publishers
2 citations, 0.02%
Academy of Science of South Africa
2 citations, 0.02%
Cognizant, LLC
2 citations, 0.02%
Center for Strategic Studies in Business and Finance SSBFNET
2 citations, 0.02%
Wildlife Information Liaison Development Society
2 citations, 0.02%
Kutafin Moscow State Law University
2 citations, 0.02%
Canadian Institute of Forestry
2 citations, 0.02%
Apex Publishing
2 citations, 0.02%
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University of Cambridge
3 publications, 0.48%
University of Guelph
3 publications, 0.48%
Radboud University Nijmegen
2 publications, 0.32%
Autonomous University of Barcelona
2 publications, 0.32%
University of Bristol
2 publications, 0.32%
University of Delhi
1 publication, 0.16%
Jawaharlal Nehru University
1 publication, 0.16%
Manipal Academy of Higher Education
1 publication, 0.16%
University of Helsinki
1 publication, 0.16%
Australian National University
1 publication, 0.16%
University of Technology Sydney
1 publication, 0.16%
University of Oulu
1 publication, 0.16%
University College London
1 publication, 0.16%
Brunel University London
1 publication, 0.16%
University of Oxford
1 publication, 0.16%
University of Manchester
1 publication, 0.16%
University of Birmingham
1 publication, 0.16%
Georgia Institute of technology
1 publication, 0.16%
Columbia University
1 publication, 0.16%
Boston University
1 publication, 0.16%
Bandung Institute of Technology
1 publication, 0.16%
National Research and Innovation Agency
1 publication, 0.16%
University of Akureyri
1 publication, 0.16%
Clemson University
1 publication, 0.16%
University of Washington
1 publication, 0.16%
University of California, Los Angeles
1 publication, 0.16%
University of California, Santa Barbara
1 publication, 0.16%
University of Aberdeen
1 publication, 0.16%
University of Cologne
1 publication, 0.16%
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
1 publication, 0.16%
Dartmouth College
1 publication, 0.16%
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
1 publication, 0.16%
University of Groningen
1 publication, 0.16%
Azim Premji University
1 publication, 0.16%
Wageningen University and Research Centre
1 publication, 0.16%
Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research
1 publication, 0.16%
York University
1 publication, 0.16%
Université Laval
1 publication, 0.16%
University of Calgary
1 publication, 0.16%
University of Manitoba
1 publication, 0.16%
University of Sussex
1 publication, 0.16%
Boise State University
1 publication, 0.16%
University of Utah
1 publication, 0.16%
William & Mary
1 publication, 0.16%
Universidad Nacional de Colombia
1 publication, 0.16%
University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice
1 publication, 0.16%
University of Winnipeg
1 publication, 0.16%
Brandeis University
1 publication, 0.16%
University of Idaho
1 publication, 0.16%
Biology Centre of the Czech Academy of Sciences
1 publication, 0.16%
Institute of Ethnology of the Czech Academy of Sciences
1 publication, 0.16%
New Guinea Binatang Research Center
1 publication, 0.16%
University of Goroka
1 publication, 0.16%
University of Maine
1 publication, 0.16%
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Publishing organizations in 5 years

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University of Cambridge
3 publications, 1.6%
University of Guelph
3 publications, 1.6%
Radboud University Nijmegen
2 publications, 1.06%
Autonomous University of Barcelona
2 publications, 1.06%
University of Bristol
2 publications, 1.06%
University of Delhi
1 publication, 0.53%
Jawaharlal Nehru University
1 publication, 0.53%
Manipal Academy of Higher Education
1 publication, 0.53%
University of Helsinki
1 publication, 0.53%
Australian National University
1 publication, 0.53%
University of Technology Sydney
1 publication, 0.53%
University of Oulu
1 publication, 0.53%
University College London
1 publication, 0.53%
Brunel University London
1 publication, 0.53%
University of Oxford
1 publication, 0.53%
University of Manchester
1 publication, 0.53%
University of Birmingham
1 publication, 0.53%
Georgia Institute of technology
1 publication, 0.53%
Columbia University
1 publication, 0.53%
Boston University
1 publication, 0.53%
Bandung Institute of Technology
1 publication, 0.53%
National Research and Innovation Agency
1 publication, 0.53%
University of Akureyri
1 publication, 0.53%
Clemson University
1 publication, 0.53%
University of Washington
1 publication, 0.53%
University of California, Los Angeles
1 publication, 0.53%
University of California, Santa Barbara
1 publication, 0.53%
University of Aberdeen
1 publication, 0.53%
University of Cologne
1 publication, 0.53%
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
1 publication, 0.53%
Dartmouth College
1 publication, 0.53%
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
1 publication, 0.53%
University of Groningen
1 publication, 0.53%
Azim Premji University
1 publication, 0.53%
Wageningen University and Research Centre
1 publication, 0.53%
Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research
1 publication, 0.53%
York University
1 publication, 0.53%
Université Laval
1 publication, 0.53%
University of Calgary
1 publication, 0.53%
University of Manitoba
1 publication, 0.53%
University of Sussex
1 publication, 0.53%
Boise State University
1 publication, 0.53%
University of Utah
1 publication, 0.53%
William & Mary
1 publication, 0.53%
Universidad Nacional de Colombia
1 publication, 0.53%
University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice
1 publication, 0.53%
University of Winnipeg
1 publication, 0.53%
Brandeis University
1 publication, 0.53%
University of Idaho
1 publication, 0.53%
Biology Centre of the Czech Academy of Sciences
1 publication, 0.53%
Institute of Ethnology of the Czech Academy of Sciences
1 publication, 0.53%
New Guinea Binatang Research Center
1 publication, 0.53%
University of Goroka
1 publication, 0.53%
University of Maine
1 publication, 0.53%
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United Kingdom, 11, 1.76%
United Kingdom
11 publications, 1.76%
USA, 7, 1.12%
USA
7 publications, 1.12%
Canada, 5, 0.8%
Canada
5 publications, 0.8%
Netherlands, 5, 0.8%
Netherlands
5 publications, 0.8%
Germany, 2, 0.32%
Germany
2 publications, 0.32%
India, 2, 0.32%
India
2 publications, 0.32%
Iceland, 2, 0.32%
Iceland
2 publications, 0.32%
Czech Republic, 2, 0.32%
Czech Republic
2 publications, 0.32%
Australia, 1, 0.16%
Australia
1 publication, 0.16%
Brazil, 1, 0.16%
Brazil
1 publication, 0.16%
Indonesia, 1, 0.16%
Indonesia
1 publication, 0.16%
Spain, 1, 0.16%
Spain
1 publication, 0.16%
Papua New Guinea, 1, 0.16%
Papua New Guinea
1 publication, 0.16%
Finland, 1, 0.16%
Finland
1 publication, 0.16%
Sweden, 1, 0.16%
Sweden
1 publication, 0.16%
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Publishing countries in 5 years

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United Kingdom, 11, 5.85%
United Kingdom
11 publications, 5.85%
USA, 7, 3.72%
USA
7 publications, 3.72%
Canada, 5, 2.66%
Canada
5 publications, 2.66%
Netherlands, 5, 2.66%
Netherlands
5 publications, 2.66%
Germany, 2, 1.06%
Germany
2 publications, 1.06%
India, 2, 1.06%
India
2 publications, 1.06%
Iceland, 2, 1.06%
Iceland
2 publications, 1.06%
Czech Republic, 2, 1.06%
Czech Republic
2 publications, 1.06%
Australia, 1, 0.53%
Australia
1 publication, 0.53%
Brazil, 1, 0.53%
Brazil
1 publication, 0.53%
Indonesia, 1, 0.53%
Indonesia
1 publication, 0.53%
Spain, 1, 0.53%
Spain
1 publication, 0.53%
Papua New Guinea, 1, 0.53%
Papua New Guinea
1 publication, 0.53%
Finland, 1, 0.53%
Finland
1 publication, 0.53%
Sweden, 1, 0.53%
Sweden
1 publication, 0.53%
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