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World Development Sustainability

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Years of issue
2024-2025
journal names
World Development Sustainability
journal website
All time from 2020
Publications
193
Citations
1 040
h-index
14
Top-3 citing journals
Sustainability
Sustainability (47 citations)
Resources Policy
Resources Policy (38 citations)
World Development Sustainability
Top-3 organizations
Hiroshima University
Hiroshima University (4 publications)
University College London
University College London (3 publications)
National University of Malaysia
Top-3 countries
USA (15 publications)
United Kingdom (12 publications)
Bangladesh (10 publications)

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Sustainability
Sustainability, 47, 4.52%
Resources Policy
Resources Policy, 38, 3.65%
World Development Sustainability
World Development Sustainability, 35, 3.37%
Environmental Science and Pollution Research
Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 24, 2.31%
Environment, Development and Sustainability
Environment, Development and Sustainability, 22, 2.12%
Heliyon
Heliyon, 15, 1.44%
Innovation and Green Development
Innovation and Green Development, 15, 1.44%
Energies
Energies, 14, 1.35%
Land
Land, 13, 1.25%
Sustainable Development
Sustainable Development, 13, 1.25%
PLoS ONE
PLoS ONE, 13, 1.25%
Journal of Cleaner Production
Journal of Cleaner Production, 12, 1.15%
Energy
Energy, 12, 1.15%
Carbon Research
Carbon Research, 11, 1.06%
IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science
IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, 9, 0.87%
Scientific Reports
Scientific Reports, 9, 0.87%
Journal of Environmental Management
Journal of Environmental Management, 9, 0.87%
Energy Economics
Energy Economics, 8, 0.77%
Journal of the Knowledge Economy
Journal of the Knowledge Economy, 8, 0.77%
Frontiers in Environmental Science
Frontiers in Environmental Science, 8, 0.77%
Natural Resources Forum
Natural Resources Forum, 7, 0.67%
E3S Web of Conferences
E3S Web of Conferences, 7, 0.67%
Economies
Economies, 7, 0.67%
Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems
Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 6, 0.58%
Renewable Energy
Renewable Energy, 6, 0.58%
Journal of Open Innovation: Technology, Market, and Complexity
Journal of Open Innovation: Technology, Market, and Complexity, 6, 0.58%
Energy and Environment
Energy and Environment, 5, 0.48%
Energy Policy
Energy Policy, 5, 0.48%
Cogent Food & Agriculture
Cogent Food & Agriculture, 5, 0.48%
Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, 5, 0.48%
Discover Sustainability
Discover Sustainability, 5, 0.48%
Energy Nexus
Energy Nexus, 5, 0.48%
International Journal of Sustainable Development and World Ecology
International Journal of Sustainable Development and World Ecology, 4, 0.38%
Advances in Botanical Research
Advances in Botanical Research, 4, 0.38%
Applied Energy
Applied Energy, 4, 0.38%
Cities
Cities, 4, 0.38%
Utilities Policy
Utilities Policy, 4, 0.38%
Energy Reports
Energy Reports, 4, 0.38%
Water (Switzerland)
Water (Switzerland), 4, 0.38%
Urban Climate
Urban Climate, 4, 0.38%
SSRN Electronic Journal
SSRN Electronic Journal, 4, 0.38%
BIO Web of Conferences
BIO Web of Conferences, 4, 0.38%
Journal of Agriculture and Food Research
Journal of Agriculture and Food Research, 4, 0.38%
Handbook of Research on Global Business Opportunities
Handbook of Research on Global Business Opportunities, 4, 0.38%
Handbook of Research on In-Country Determinants and Implications of Foreign Land Acquisitions
Handbook of Research on In-Country Determinants and Implications of Foreign Land Acquisitions, 4, 0.38%
Science of the Total Environment
Science of the Total Environment, 3, 0.29%
Agriculture (Switzerland)
Agriculture (Switzerland), 3, 0.29%
Cogent Economics and Finance
Cogent Economics and Finance, 3, 0.29%
Agricultural Finance Review
Agricultural Finance Review, 3, 0.29%
Geoscience Frontiers
Geoscience Frontiers, 3, 0.29%
Outlook on Agriculture
Outlook on Agriculture, 3, 0.29%
Forests
Forests, 3, 0.29%
Economic Change and Restructuring
Economic Change and Restructuring, 3, 0.29%
International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability
International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability, 3, 0.29%
Applied Sciences (Switzerland)
Applied Sciences (Switzerland), 3, 0.29%
Environmental Impact Assessment Review
Environmental Impact Assessment Review, 3, 0.29%
Cogent Social Sciences
Cogent Social Sciences, 3, 0.29%
Scientific African
Scientific African, 3, 0.29%
Buildings
Buildings, 3, 0.29%
Food Policy
Food Policy, 3, 0.29%
Environmental Processes
Environmental Processes, 3, 0.29%
International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction
International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 3, 0.29%
Energy Strategy Reviews
Energy Strategy Reviews, 3, 0.29%
Plants People Planet
Plants People Planet, 3, 0.29%
Process Integration and Optimization for Sustainability
Process Integration and Optimization for Sustainability, 3, 0.29%
Frontiers in Sustainability
Frontiers in Sustainability, 3, 0.29%
Asia-Pacific Journal of Regional Science
Asia-Pacific Journal of Regional Science, 3, 0.29%
Environmental Challenges
Environmental Challenges, 3, 0.29%
Environmental and Sustainability Indicators
Environmental and Sustainability Indicators, 3, 0.29%
Research in Globalization
Research in Globalization, 3, 0.29%
Sustainable Futures
Sustainable Futures, 3, 0.29%
Practice, Progress, and Proficiency in Sustainability
Practice, Progress, and Proficiency in Sustainability, 3, 0.29%
Sustainable Development Goals Series
Sustainable Development Goals Series, 3, 0.29%
Environmental International
Environmental International, 2, 0.19%
Structural Change and Economic Dynamics
Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, 2, 0.19%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2, 0.19%
Journal of Rural Studies
Journal of Rural Studies, 2, 0.19%
Nature Communications
Nature Communications, 2, 0.19%
International Journal of Educational Development
International Journal of Educational Development, 2, 0.19%
Management of Environmental Quality
Management of Environmental Quality, 2, 0.19%
Sustainable Cities and Society
Sustainable Cities and Society, 2, 0.19%
Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy
Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy, 2, 0.19%
Transforming Government: People, Process and Policy
Transforming Government: People, Process and Policy, 2, 0.19%
Molecular Catalysis
Molecular Catalysis, 2, 0.19%
Economic Analysis and Policy
Economic Analysis and Policy, 2, 0.19%
Environmental Research
Environmental Research, 2, 0.19%
Journal of Asian and African Studies
Journal of Asian and African Studies, 2, 0.19%
Building and Environment
Building and Environment, 2, 0.19%
Development Southern Africa
Development Southern Africa, 2, 0.19%
Journal of Transport Geography
Journal of Transport Geography, 2, 0.19%
Socio-Economic Planning Sciences
Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, 2, 0.19%
Empirica
Empirica, 2, 0.19%
Communications in Computer and Information Science
Communications in Computer and Information Science, 2, 0.19%
Energy Conversion and Management
Energy Conversion and Management, 2, 0.19%
Frontiers in Public Health
Frontiers in Public Health, 2, 0.19%
African Development Review
African Development Review, 2, 0.19%
Social Sciences
Social Sciences, 2, 0.19%
International Journal of Social Economics
International Journal of Social Economics, 2, 0.19%
International Journal of Sustainable Energy
International Journal of Sustainable Energy, 2, 0.19%
Technological and Economic Development of Economy
Technological and Economic Development of Economy, 2, 0.19%
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Elsevier
Elsevier, 369, 35.48%
Springer Nature
Springer Nature, 189, 18.17%
MDPI
MDPI, 129, 12.4%
Taylor & Francis
Taylor & Francis, 62, 5.96%
Wiley
Wiley, 59, 5.67%
Emerald
Emerald, 33, 3.17%
IGI Global
IGI Global, 27, 2.6%
SAGE
SAGE, 25, 2.4%
Frontiers Media S.A.
Frontiers Media S.A., 25, 2.4%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Public Library of Science (PLoS), 15, 1.44%
IOP Publishing
IOP Publishing, 15, 1.44%
EDP Sciences
EDP Sciences, 13, 1.25%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 11, 1.06%
Vilnius Gediminas Technical University
Vilnius Gediminas Technical University, 4, 0.38%
LLC CPC Business Perspectives, 4, 0.38%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
Social Science Electronic Publishing, 4, 0.38%
Research Square Platform LLC, 3, 0.29%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 2, 0.19%
CSIRO Publishing
CSIRO Publishing, 2, 0.19%
Publishing House Science, 2, 0.19%
F1000 Research
F1000 Research, 2, 0.19%
IntechOpen, 2, 0.19%
South Florida Publishing LLC, 2, 0.19%
Cambridge University Press
Cambridge University Press, 1, 0.1%
Walter de Gruyter
Walter de Gruyter, 1, 0.1%
Oxford University Press
Oxford University Press, 1, 0.1%
World Scientific
World Scientific, 1, 0.1%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd., 1, 0.1%
Liverpool University Press
Liverpool University Press, 1, 0.1%
Brill
Brill, 1, 0.1%
American Institute of Mathematical Sciences (AIMS)
American Institute of Mathematical Sciences (AIMS), 1, 0.1%
Crop Science Society of America
Crop Science Society of America, 1, 0.1%
Pensoft Publishers
Pensoft Publishers, 1, 0.1%
IWA Publishing
IWA Publishing, 1, 0.1%
Editura Economica, 1, 0.1%
Sociedade Brasileira de Meteorologia, 1, 0.1%
Pure Earth, 1, 0.1%
BMJ
BMJ, 1, 0.1%
Peoples' Friendship University of Russia
Peoples' Friendship University of Russia, 1, 0.1%
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), 1, 0.1%
SciELO
SciELO, 1, 0.1%
Centre for Evaluation in Education and Science (CEON/CEES), 1, 0.1%
The Gorbatov's All-Russian Meat Research Institute
The Gorbatov's All-Russian Meat Research Institute, 1, 0.1%
Ubiquity Press
Ubiquity Press, 1, 0.1%
Institute of Research and Community Services Diponegoro University (LPPM UNDIP), 1, 0.1%
The City Planning Institute of Japan, 1, 0.1%
Asia-Pacific Applied Economics Association, 1, 0.1%
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Hiroshima University
Hiroshima University, 4, 2.07%
University College London
University College London, 3, 1.55%
National University of Malaysia
National University of Malaysia, 2, 1.04%
University of Copenhagen
University of Copenhagen, 2, 1.04%
Northwest University
Northwest University, 2, 1.04%
University of the Witwatersrand
University of the Witwatersrand, 2, 1.04%
University of Ghana
University of Ghana, 2, 1.04%
University for Development Studies
University for Development Studies, 2, 1.04%
University of Leeds
University of Leeds, 2, 1.04%
University of Tokyo
University of Tokyo, 2, 1.04%
University of Chittagong
University of Chittagong, 2, 1.04%
North South University
North South University, 2, 1.04%
Bangladesh Agricultural University
Bangladesh Agricultural University, 2, 1.04%
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University, 2, 1.04%
Noakhali Science and Technology University
Noakhali Science and Technology University, 2, 1.04%
Azerbaijan State University of Economics
Azerbaijan State University of Economics, 1, 0.52%
King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, 1, 0.52%
Ege University
Ege University, 1, 0.52%
Istanbul University
Istanbul University, 1, 0.52%
University of Delhi
University of Delhi, 1, 0.52%
Indian Institute of Science
Indian Institute of Science, 1, 0.52%
Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University
Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, 1, 0.52%
Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar
Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar, 1, 0.52%
Indian Institute of Technology Indore
Indian Institute of Technology Indore, 1, 0.52%
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, 1, 0.52%
National Institute of Technology Silchar
National Institute of Technology Silchar, 1, 0.52%
University of Mumbai
University of Mumbai, 1, 0.52%
Kuvempu University
Kuvempu University, 1, 0.52%
European University of Lefke
European University of Lefke, 1, 0.52%
Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research
Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research, 1, 0.52%
University of Science, Malaysia
University of Science, Malaysia, 1, 0.52%
University of Technology, Malaysia
University of Technology, Malaysia, 1, 0.52%
University of Nottingham, Malaysia Campus
University of Nottingham, Malaysia Campus, 1, 0.52%
Northern University of Malaysia
Northern University of Malaysia, 1, 0.52%
Sultan Zainal Abidin University
Sultan Zainal Abidin University, 1, 0.52%
ETH Zurich
ETH Zurich, 1, 0.52%
Al-Ahliyya Amman University
Al-Ahliyya Amman University, 1, 0.52%
Stockholm School of Economics
Stockholm School of Economics, 1, 0.52%
Australian National University
Australian National University, 1, 0.52%
College of Engineering, Thiruvananthapuram
College of Engineering, Thiruvananthapuram, 1, 0.52%
University of International Business and Economics
University of International Business and Economics, 1, 0.52%
University of Milan
University of Milan, 1, 0.52%
Dhofar University
Dhofar University, 1, 0.52%
Université Catholique de Louvain
Université Catholique de Louvain, 1, 0.52%
Imperial College London
Imperial College London, 1, 0.52%
Tianjin University of Finance and Economics
Tianjin University of Finance and Economics, 1, 0.52%
Zhongnan University of Economics and Law
Zhongnan University of Economics and Law, 1, 0.52%
Nottingham Trent University
Nottingham Trent University, 1, 0.52%
University of Nottingham
University of Nottingham, 1, 0.52%
Cornell University
Cornell University, 1, 0.52%
Norwegian University of Life Sciences
Norwegian University of Life Sciences, 1, 0.52%
University of Glasgow
University of Glasgow, 1, 0.52%
University of Strathclyde
University of Strathclyde, 1, 0.52%
Lincoln University
Lincoln University, 1, 0.52%
University of Queensland
University of Queensland, 1, 0.52%
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, 1, 0.52%
Columbia University
Columbia University, 1, 0.52%
Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology
Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, 1, 0.52%
University of Johannesburg
University of Johannesburg, 1, 0.52%
George Washington University
George Washington University, 1, 0.52%
Gadjah Mada University
Gadjah Mada University, 1, 0.52%
IPB University
IPB University, 1, 0.52%
Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta
Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, 1, 0.52%
American University
American University, 1, 0.52%
Université de Parakou
Université de Parakou, 1, 0.52%
Obafemi Awolowo University
Obafemi Awolowo University, 1, 0.52%
North Carolina State University
North Carolina State University, 1, 0.52%
Northwest A&F University
Northwest A&F University, 1, 0.52%
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, 1, 0.52%
George Mason University
George Mason University, 1, 0.52%
Oregon State University
Oregon State University, 1, 0.52%
Sokoine University of Agriculture
Sokoine University of Agriculture, 1, 0.52%
University of Dar es Salaam
University of Dar es Salaam, 1, 0.52%
Ohio State University
Ohio State University, 1, 0.52%
University of Nottingham Ningbo China
University of Nottingham Ningbo China, 1, 0.52%
Kyoto University
Kyoto University, 1, 0.52%
University of Notre Dame
University of Notre Dame, 1, 0.52%
University of South Florida
University of South Florida, 1, 0.52%
Agricultural University of Athens
Agricultural University of Athens, 1, 0.52%
Harokopio University of Athens
Harokopio University of Athens, 1, 0.52%
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, 1, 0.52%
University of Cape Coast
University of Cape Coast, 1, 0.52%
University of Thessaly
University of Thessaly, 1, 0.52%
Democritus University of Thrace
Democritus University of Thrace, 1, 0.52%
Aegean University
Aegean University, 1, 0.52%
Koforidua Technical University
Koforidua Technical University, 1, 0.52%
Ardhi University
Ardhi University, 1, 0.52%
Western Illinois University
Western Illinois University, 1, 0.52%
Lancaster University
Lancaster University, 1, 0.52%
University of British Columbia
University of British Columbia, 1, 0.52%
University of Waterloo
University of Waterloo, 1, 0.52%
University of Göttingen
University of Göttingen, 1, 0.52%
Leuphana University of Lüneburg
Leuphana University of Lüneburg, 1, 0.52%
Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, 1, 0.52%
Cardiff Metropolitan University
Cardiff Metropolitan University, 1, 0.52%
Kansas State University
Kansas State University, 1, 0.52%
Ritsumeikan University
Ritsumeikan University, 1, 0.52%
Research Institute for Humanity and Nature
Research Institute for Humanity and Nature, 1, 0.52%
Bucknell University
Bucknell University, 1, 0.52%
Erasmus University Rotterdam
Erasmus University Rotterdam, 1, 0.52%
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USA, 15, 7.77%
United Kingdom, 12, 6.22%
Bangladesh, 10, 5.18%
Ghana, 10, 5.18%
Japan, 10, 5.18%
India, 9, 4.66%
Malaysia, 7, 3.63%
China, 6, 3.11%
Canada, 6, 3.11%
Nigeria, 5, 2.59%
France, 4, 2.07%
Australia, 4, 2.07%
Indonesia, 4, 2.07%
Turkey, 4, 2.07%
South Africa, 4, 2.07%
Denmark, 3, 1.55%
Italy, 3, 1.55%
Colombia, 3, 1.55%
Tanzania, 3, 1.55%
Germany, 2, 1.04%
Brazil, 2, 1.04%
Greece, 2, 1.04%
Cameroon, 2, 1.04%
Saudi Arabia, 2, 1.04%
Seychelles, 2, 1.04%
Switzerland, 2, 1.04%
Azerbaijan, 1, 0.52%
Belgium, 1, 0.52%
Benin, 1, 0.52%
Vietnam, 1, 0.52%
Jordan, 1, 0.52%
Iran, 1, 0.52%
Yemen, 1, 0.52%
Côte d'Ivoire, 1, 0.52%
Laos, 1, 0.52%
Malawi, 1, 0.52%
Mali, 1, 0.52%
Netherlands, 1, 0.52%
New Zealand, 1, 0.52%
Norway, 1, 0.52%
UAE, 1, 0.52%
Oman, 1, 0.52%
Rwanda, 1, 0.52%
Sudan, 1, 0.52%
Uruguay, 1, 0.52%
Chile, 1, 0.52%
Sweden, 1, 0.52%
Ethiopia, 1, 0.52%
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