|Subject |Discipline}} | Urban studies |
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Language | English |
Edited by | Julian Agyeman |
Publication details | |
History | 1996-present |
Publisher | |
Frequency | Monthly |
1.928 (2017) | |
Standard abbreviations | |
ISO 4 | Local Environ. |
Indexing | |
ISSN | 1354-9839 (print) 1469-6711 (web) |
OCLC no. | 643039747 |
Links | |
Local Environment is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering the fields of urban planning, environmental policy, and sustainable development with a focus on the intersection of social justice and sustainability in the local environment. It is published monthly by Routledge and was established in 1996. The editor-in-chief is Julian Agyeman of Tufts University. Associate editors are Stewart Barr, Exeter (UK), Michelle Thompson-Fawcett Otago (NZ), and Robert Krueger of Worcester Polytechnic University (USA). According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2017 impact factor of 1.928.[1] It was ranked 13th among top urban studies and planning journals and 18th among sustainable development journals in 2018.[2][3]