World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!
Geography and Sustainability
H-index 33

Geography and Sustainability

Ranking & Metrics

Discipline name Position Best Scientists Publications D-Index
Environmental Sciences 153 63 75 29
Earth Science 307 25 22 12

Additional Metrics

Number of Best Scientists*: 151
Documents by Best Scientists*: 125
Top 100 Ranked Scientists*: 14
SCIMAGO H-index: 33
SCIMAGO SJR: 2.023
Impact Factor: 8

Top Publications

  • Higher Education For Sustainability: A Global Perspective

    Inga Žalėnienė;Paulo Pereira

    (2021)
    562 Citations
  • COVID-19: Challenges to GIS with Big Data

    Chenghu Zhou;Fenzhen Su;Tao Pei;Tao Pei;An Zhang

    (2020)
    538 Citations
  • Hydrological cycle and water resources in a changing world: A review

    Dawen Yang;Yuting Yang;Jun Xia

    (2021)
    430 Citations
  • Promoting Geography for Sustainability

    (2020)
    240 Citations
  • Geography Education for Sustainable Development

    Michael E. Meadows;Michael E. Meadows;Michael E. Meadows

    (2020)
    214 Citations
  • Scientific challenges of research on natural hazards and disaster risk

    Peng Cui;Jianbing Peng;Peijun Shi;Huiming Tang

    (2021)
    165 Citations
  • Prioritizing sustainable development goals and linking them to ecosystem services: A global expert's knowledge evaluation

    Siqi Yang;Wenwu Zhao;Yanxu Liu;Francesco Cherubini

    (2020)
    151 Citations
  • The Russian‐Ukrainian armed conflict will push back the sustainable development goals

    (2022)
    124 Citations

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