Local Environment
| Discipline | Urban studies |
|---|---|
| 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 |
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Local Environment: The International Journal of Justice and Sustainability 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. The journal's audience and contributors include "researchers, activists, non-governmental organisations, students, teachers, policy makers and practitioners". 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 of Exeter (UK), Michelle Thompson-Fawcett of 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. It was ranked 13th among top urban studies and planning journals and 18th among sustainable development journals in 2018.