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Earth System Governance Journal

The Earth System Governance journal is the flagship publication of the Earth System Governance Project. Scholars publish cutting-edge research of their own, as well as new research insights presented and developed at ESG conferences and academic workshops, synthesising work by our Taskforces and Working Groups and other similar research activities. Frank Biermann serves as the editor in chief, and Carole-Anne Sénit serves as the managing editor. The journal was created in 2019 and has since been indexed in Scopus and Web of Science. In 2023 the journal received its first Impact Factor of 5.6. Thereby the journal has attained the status of a top-tier journal (Q1) in the Journal Citation Indicator ranking, in the fields of Environmental Studies (#5 out of 176 journals), International Relations (#5 out of 159), Political Science (#10 out of 315), and Public Administration (#3 out of 89). The Earth System Governance journal is now ranked 12th out of 706 journals in Political Science / International Relations. CiteScore: 9.0 — 98th percentile.

Earth System Governance – Volume 22 (In Progress)

We are delighted to present the twenty-second volume of Earth System Governance, the open-access journal for all those interested in…

Earth System Governance – Volume 21

We are delighted to present the twenty-first volume of Earth System Governance, the open-access journal for all those interested in…

Earth System Governance – Volume 20

We are delighted to present the twentieth volume of Earth System Governance, the open-access journal for all those interested in…

Earth System Governance – Volume 19

We are delighted to present the nineteenth volume of Earth System Governance, the new open-access journal for all those interested…

Special Issue: The Governance of Biodiversity Recovery: From Global Targets to Sectoral Action, July 2023

Governments and companies have committed to achieving global biodiversity targets, including those defined by the Global Biodiversity Framework of the…

Earth System Governance – Volume 18

We are delighted to present the eighteenth volume of Earth System Governance, the new open-access journal for all those interested…

Earth System Governance – Volume 17

We are delighted to present the seventeenth volume of Earth System Governance, the new open-access journal for all those interested…

Earth System Governance – Volume 16

We are delighted to present the sixteenth volume of Earth System Governance, the new open-access journal for all those interested…

Earth System Governance – Volume 15

We are delighted to present the fifteenth volume of Earth System Governance, the new open-access journal for all those interested…

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