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Open article collection: Navigating the carbon policy landscape

This Collection synthesizes three critical dimensions to evaluate carbon policies holistically: science (climate modeling, carbon sequestration), economics (cost-benefit analysis, market mechanisms), and ethics (distributive justice, intergenerational equity).

Open article collection: Water and carbon cycles in a changing climate

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A new article collection has opened for submissions in Carbon Balance and ManagementWater and carbon cycles in a changing climate investigates the interactions between the carbon cycle and water systems and how these relate to climate change. Visit the collection page for a list of topics in the scope of this collection and submission guidelines.

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Aims and scope

Carbon Balance and Management is dedicated to publishing original research related to the understanding of the global carbon cycle, as well as methodologies for its measurement and analysis and reviews of topics within the field. This includes studies of spatial and temporal distributions of carbon pools and fluxes, control and feedback mechanisms of the carbon-climate system and points of intervention for managing the carbon-climate-human system. The journal supports the work of the Intergovernmental Panel for Climate Change (IPCC) by providing governmental and non-governmental organizations with instantaneous access to contemporary knowledge, including paradigm shifts and consensual views.

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Latest blog: Celebrating FSC Forest Week

Forest floorFSC Forest Week (21-27 September) is an annual campaign that raises awareness about sustainable forestry, fighting climate change and biodiversity loss. This blog post highlights relevant Open Access research published in Carbon Balance and Management.

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Annual Journal Metrics

  • Citation Impact 2023
    Journal Impact Factor: 3.9
    5-year Journal Impact Factor: 4.8
    Source Normalized Impact per Paper (SNIP): 1.373
    SCImago Journal Rank (SJR): 1.146

    Speed 2024
    Submission to first editorial decision (median days): 25
    Submission to acceptance (median days): 210

    Usage 2024
    Downloads: 358,146
    Altmetric mentions: 218