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International Journal of Sustainable Development / Inderscience Enterprises Ltd

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5 Years H Index
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Impact Factor (IF)
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5 Years IF
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IF AIF CIF IF5 DOC CDO CIT NCI CCU D2Y C2Y D5Y C5Y SC %SC CiY II AII
1998 0 0.27 0 0 8 8 19 1 0 0 0 0 0.13
1999 0.25 0.29 0.06 0.25 27 35 54 2 3 8 2 8 2 0 0 0.14
2000 0.03 0.35 0.02 0.03 20 55 34 1 4 35 1 35 1 0 0 0.16
2001 0.06 0.38 0.05 0.07 26 81 68 4 8 47 3 55 4 0 0 0.17
2002 0.15 0.39 0.11 0.1 21 102 46 10 19 46 7 81 8 0 1 0.05 0.21
2003 0.11 0.43 0.16 0.13 27 129 79 21 40 47 5 102 13 0 5 0.19 0.21
2004 0.06 0.48 0.14 0.14 23 152 40 21 61 48 3 121 17 0 1 0.04 0.22
2005 0.02 0.51 0.06 0.03 27 179 347 11 72 50 1 117 4 0 0 0.23
2006 0.08 0.49 0.14 0.12 20 199 70 27 99 50 4 124 15 0 1 0.05 0.22
2007 0.13 0.44 0.16 0.09 24 223 34 36 135 47 6 118 11 0 0 0.2
2008 0.09 0.47 0.1 0.14 17 240 19 25 160 44 4 121 17 0 0 0.22
2009 0 0.46 0.1 0.14 19 259 36 26 186 41 111 15 0 0 0.23
2010 0.06 0.46 0.12 0.14 25 284 44 33 219 36 2 107 15 0 0 0.2
2011 0.05 0.5 0.1 0.06 19 303 24 28 248 44 2 105 6 0 0 0.23
2012 0.11 0.5 0.15 0.07 20 323 96 43 295 44 5 104 7 0 0 0.21
2013 0.13 0.54 0.13 0.09 19 342 19 45 341 39 5 100 9 0 0 0.23
2014 0.18 0.53 0.14 0.13 24 366 22 49 391 39 7 102 13 0 1 0.04 0.22
2015 0.09 0.52 0.16 0.16 17 383 38 60 451 43 4 107 17 0 2 0.12 0.22
2016 0.17 0.5 0.14 0.17 20 403 33 58 509 41 7 99 17 0 1 0.05 0.2
2017 0.11 0.51 0.16 0.13 9 412 10 64 573 37 4 100 13 0 0 0.2
2021 0 0.73 0.29 0.34 8 420 1 123 974 0 29 10 0 0 0.27
2022 0 0.72 0.15 0.06 13 433 0 66 1040 8 17 1 0 0 0.22
2023 0 0.67 0.13 0 22 455 2 61 1101 21 21 0 0 0.19
2024 0.09 0.73 0.11 0.09 31 486 1 52 1153 35 3 43 4 0 0 0.22
2025 0.04 0.96 0.07 0.04 31 517 1 36 1189 53 2 74 3 0 2 0.06 0.28
IF: Two years Impact Factor: C2Y / D2Y
AIF: Average Impact Factor for all series in RePEc in year y
CIF: Cumulative impact factor
IF5: Five years Impact Factor: C5Y / D5Y
DOC: Number of documents published in year y
CDO: Cumulative number of documents published until year y
CIT: Number of citations to papers published in year y
NCI: Number of citations in year y
CCU: Cumulative number of citations to papers published until year y
D2Y: Number of articles published in y-1 plus y-2
C2Y: Cites in y to articles published in y-1 plus y-2
D5Y: Number of articles published in y-1 until y-5
C5Y: Cites in y to articles published in y-1 until y-5
SC: selft citations in y to articles published in y-1 plus y-2
%SC: Percentage of selft citations in y to articles published in y-1 plus y-2
CiY: Cites in year y to documents published in year y
II: Immediacy Index: CiY / Documents.
AII: Average Immediacy Index for series in RePEc in year y
50 most cited documents in this series
#YearTitleCited
12005Social sustainability: a catchword between political pragmatism and social theory. (2005). Griessler, Erich ; Littig, Beate. In: International Journal of Sustainable Development. RePEc:ids:ijsusd:v:8:y:2005:i:1/2:p:65-79.

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22005Governance for sustainable development: moving from theory to practice. (2005). Kemp, Rene ; Parto, Saeed ; Gibson, Robert B.. In: International Journal of Sustainable Development. RePEc:ids:ijsusd:v:8:y:2005:i:1/2:p:12-30.

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32012Governing societal transitions to sustainability. (2012). Frantzeskaki, Niki ; Meadowcroft, James ; Loorbach, Derk. In: International Journal of Sustainable Development. RePEc:ids:ijsusd:v:15:y:2012:i:1/2:p:19-36.

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42005Economic sustainability of the economy: concepts and indicators. (2005). Spangenberg, Joachim H.. In: International Journal of Sustainable Development. RePEc:ids:ijsusd:v:8:y:2005:i:1/2:p:47-64.

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52005Environmental innovation and clean technology: an evolutionary framework. (2005). Saint-Jean, Maïder ; OLTRA, Vanessa. In: International Journal of Sustainable Development. RePEc:ids:ijsusd:v:8:y:2005:i:3:p:153-172.

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62016Employment effects of renewable energy deployment - a review. (2016). Meyer, Ina ; Sommer, Mark W. In: International Journal of Sustainable Development. RePEc:ids:ijsusd:v:19:y:2016:i:3:p:217-245.

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72010Sustainability, creativity, resilience: toward new development strategies of port areas through evaluation processes. (2010). Girard, Luigi Fusco. In: International Journal of Sustainable Development. RePEc:ids:ijsusd:v:13:y:2010:i:1/2:p:161-184.

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82005Environmental governance in the European Union: strategies and instruments for absolute decoupling. (2005). Hak, Thomas ; Giljum, Stefan ; Kovanda, Jan ; Hinterberger, Friedrich. In: International Journal of Sustainable Development. RePEc:ids:ijsusd:v:8:y:2005:i:1/2:p:31-46.

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92002The sustainomics trans-disciplinary meta-framework for making development more sustainable: applications to energy issues. (2002). Munasinghe, Mohan. In: International Journal of Sustainable Development. RePEc:ids:ijsusd:v:5:y:2002:i:1/2:p:125-182.

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102012The politics of transition governance in Dutch agriculture. Conceptual understanding and implications for transition management. (2012). Grin, John. In: International Journal of Sustainable Development. RePEc:ids:ijsusd:v:15:y:2012:i:1/2:p:72-89.

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112003International environmental cooperation with risk aversion. (2003). Ohl, Cornelia ; Endres, Alfred. In: International Journal of Sustainable Development. RePEc:ids:ijsusd:v:6:y:2003:i:3:p:378-392.

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122015The productivist rationality behind a sustainable certification process: evidence from the Rainforest Alliance in the Ivorian cocoa sector. (2015). Lemeilleur, Sylvaine ; Ruf, Franois. In: International Journal of Sustainable Development. RePEc:ids:ijsusd:v:18:y:2015:i:4:p:310-328.

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132003Discounting and sustainability: towards reconciliation. (2003). Howarth, Richard. In: International Journal of Sustainable Development. RePEc:ids:ijsusd:v:6:y:2003:i:1:p:87-97.

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141999The sustainability gap: a practical indicator of sustainability in the framework of the national accounts. (1999). Simon, Sandrine ; Ekins, Paul. In: International Journal of Sustainable Development. RePEc:ids:ijsusd:v:2:y:1999:i:1:p:32-58.

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152001Indicators for environmentally sustainable household consumption. (2001). Lorek, Sylvia ; Spangenberg, Joachim H.. In: International Journal of Sustainable Development. RePEc:ids:ijsusd:v:4:y:2001:i:1:p:101-120.

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162010Integrated spatial assessment for a creative decision-making process: a combined methodological approach to strategic environmental assessment. (2010). de Toro, Pasquale ; Cerreta, Maria. In: International Journal of Sustainable Development. RePEc:ids:ijsusd:v:13:y:2010:i:1/2:p:17-30.

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172012The discursive politics of governing transitions towards sustainability: the UK Carbon Trust. (2012). Kern, Florian. In: International Journal of Sustainable Development. RePEc:ids:ijsusd:v:15:y:2012:i:1/2:p:90-106.

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182003Sustainable development and innovations: lessons from the Red Queen. (2003). Rammel, Christian. In: International Journal of Sustainable Development. RePEc:ids:ijsusd:v:6:y:2003:i:4:p:395-416.

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191998Challenges in the use of science for sustainable development. (1998). Funtowicz, Silvio ; O'Connor, Martin ; Ravetz, Jerome. In: International Journal of Sustainable Development. RePEc:ids:ijsusd:v:1:y:1998:i:1:p:99-107.

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202006Community relations management systems in the minerals industry: combining conventional and stakeholder-driven approaches. (2006). Boele, Richard ; Kemp, Deanna ; Brereton, David. In: International Journal of Sustainable Development. RePEc:ids:ijsusd:v:9:y:2006:i:4:p:390-403.

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212003Generation-adjusted discounting in long-term decision-making. (2003). Bayer, Stefan . In: International Journal of Sustainable Development. RePEc:ids:ijsusd:v:6:y:2003:i:1:p:1133-149.

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222009Sustainable cities: problems of integrated interdisciplinary research. (2009). Shmelev, Stanislav ; Shmeleva, Irina A.. In: International Journal of Sustainable Development. RePEc:ids:ijsusd:v:12:y:2009:i:1:p:4-23.

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232006(Local) environmental quality versus (global) ecological carrying capacity: what might alternative aggregated indicators bring to the debates about environmental Kuznets curves and sustainable develop. (2006). Gondran, Natacha ; Brodhag, Christian ; Boutaud, Aurelien . In: International Journal of Sustainable Development. RePEc:ids:ijsusd:v:9:y:2006:i:3:p:297-310.

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242006Agricultural adaptation to climate change in the news. (2006). Wall, Ellen ; Smit, Barry. In: International Journal of Sustainable Development. RePEc:ids:ijsusd:v:9:y:2006:i:4:p:355-369.

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252001A meeting between quality and territorialism: the rent theory reviewed in the context of territorial development, with reference to French examples. (2001). Pecqueur, B. ; Mollard, A. ; Lacroix, A. J.. In: International Journal of Sustainable Development. RePEc:ids:ijsusd:v:4:y:2001:i:4:p:368-391.

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262001Experimentation with household dynamics: the consumat approach. (2001). Jager, Wander ; JANSSEN, MARCO A. ; Viek, Charles. In: International Journal of Sustainable Development. RePEc:ids:ijsusd:v:4:y:2001:i:1:p:90-100.

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272006The economic costs of desertification: a first survey of some cases in Africa. (2006). Requier-Desjardins, Melanie. In: International Journal of Sustainable Development. RePEc:ids:ijsusd:v:9:y:2006:i:2:p:199-209.

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282001Sustainability and planning: does urban form matter?. (2001). Voogd, Henk ; van Diepen, Albertine . In: International Journal of Sustainable Development. RePEc:ids:ijsusd:v:4:y:2001:i:1:p:59-74.

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292008Participation and governance in territorial development projects: the territory game as a local project leadership system. (2008). Angeon, Valerie ; Lardon, Sylvie. In: International Journal of Sustainable Development. RePEc:ids:ijsusd:v:11:y:2008:i:2/3/4:p:262-281.

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302008How to measure social impacts? A socio-eco-efficiency analysis by the SEEBALANCE® method. (2008). Saling, Peter ; Schmidt, Isabell ; Kolsch, Daniela ; Kicherer, Andreas ; Grosse-Sommer, Anahi . In: International Journal of Sustainable Development. RePEc:ids:ijsusd:v:11:y:2008:i:1:p:1-23.

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312005Institutional sustainability. (2005). Pfahl, Stefanie. In: International Journal of Sustainable Development. RePEc:ids:ijsusd:v:8:y:2005:i:1/2:p:80-96.

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322004Social learning and sustainability science: which role can stakeholder participation play?. (2004). Siebenhuner, Bernd. In: International Journal of Sustainable Development. RePEc:ids:ijsusd:v:7:y:2004:i:2:p:146-163.

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332000Climate cooperation as development policy: the case Of Costa Rica. (2000). Dutschke, Michael ; Michaelowa, Axel. In: International Journal of Sustainable Development. RePEc:ids:ijsusd:v:3:y:2000:i:1:p:63-94.

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342012Pilot projects and their diffusion: a case study of integrated coastal management in South Africa. (2012). Taljaard, Susan ; Slinger, Jill H. ; Vreugdenhil, Heleen. In: International Journal of Sustainable Development. RePEc:ids:ijsusd:v:15:y:2012:i:1/2:p:148-172.

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352007Introduction to the key issue concerning the use of sustainable development indicators. (2007). Rey-Valette, Hélène ; le Fur, Jean ; Laloe, Francis. In: International Journal of Sustainable Development. RePEc:ids:ijsusd:v:10:y:2007:i:1/2:p:4-13.

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362006Environment, governance and GDP: discovering their connections. (2006). Tan, Xiaomei . In: International Journal of Sustainable Development. RePEc:ids:ijsusd:v:9:y:2006:i:4:p:311-335.

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372002The evolving concept of ecotourism and its potential impacts. (2002). Weaver, David B.. In: International Journal of Sustainable Development. RePEc:ids:ijsusd:v:5:y:2002:i:3:p:251-264.

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382003Diminishing marginal utility: the respectable case for discounting?. (2003). Price, Colin. In: International Journal of Sustainable Development. RePEc:ids:ijsusd:v:6:y:2003:i:1:p:117-132.

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392006Is economic growth sustainable? Environmental quality of Indian States after 1991. (2006). Mukherjee, Sacchidananda ; Kathuria, Vinish. In: International Journal of Sustainable Development. RePEc:ids:ijsusd:v:9:y:2006:i:1:p:38-60.

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402003Influence of carbon dioxide abatement and recreational services on optimal forest rotation. (2003). Martín-Barroso, David ; Caparros, Alejandro ; Campos, Pablo ; Martin, David. In: International Journal of Sustainable Development. RePEc:ids:ijsusd:v:6:y:2003:i:3:p:345-358.

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412005Sustainable consumption: at the cross-road of environmental and consumer policies. (2005). Mont, Oksana ; Dalhammar, Carl. In: International Journal of Sustainable Development. RePEc:ids:ijsusd:v:8:y:2005:i:4:p:258-279.

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422002A synthesis of activity towards the implementation of sustainable tourism: ecotourism in a different context. (2002). Clarke, Jackie. In: International Journal of Sustainable Development. RePEc:ids:ijsusd:v:5:y:2002:i:3:p:232-250.

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432017Enhancing sustainable mobility through a multimodal platform: would travellers pay for it?. (2017). nicolaï, isabelle ; Dantan, Sophie ; Bulteau, Julie. In: International Journal of Sustainable Development. RePEc:ids:ijsusd:v:20:y:2017:i:1/2:p:33-55.

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442009Sustainable urban design: principles to practice. (2009). Carmona, Matthew. In: International Journal of Sustainable Development. RePEc:ids:ijsusd:v:12:y:2009:i:1:p:48-77.

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452002The changing contribution of unpaid work to the total standard of living in sustainable development scenarios. (2002). Spangenberg, Joachim H.. In: International Journal of Sustainable Development. RePEc:ids:ijsusd:v:5:y:2002:i:4:p:461-475.

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462010Environmental attitudes and household consumption: an ambiguous relationship. (2010). Linnerud, Kristin ; Holden, Erling. In: International Journal of Sustainable Development. RePEc:ids:ijsusd:v:13:y:2010:i:3:p:217-231.

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471998Interest groups and efficient design of the Clean Development Mechanism under the Kyoto Protocol. (1998). Dutschke, Michael ; Michaelowa, Axel. In: International Journal of Sustainable Development. RePEc:ids:ijsusd:v:1:y:1998:i:1:p:24-42.

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482013Combining sustainable development and economic attractiveness: towards an indicator of sustainable attractiveness. (2013). Musson, Anne. In: International Journal of Sustainable Development. RePEc:ids:ijsusd:v:16:y:2013:i:1/2:p:127-162.

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491999Leadership in the climate change regime: the European Union in the looking glass. (1999). van der Grijp, Nicolien ; Gupta, Joyeeta. In: International Journal of Sustainable Development. RePEc:ids:ijsusd:v:2:y:1999:i:2:p:303-322.

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501999GREEned National STAtistical and Modelling Procedures: the GREENSTAMP approach to the calculation of environmentally adjusted national income figures. (1999). Brouwer, Roy ; Radermacher, Walter ; O'Connor, Martin. In: International Journal of Sustainable Development. RePEc:ids:ijsusd:v:2:y:1999:i:1:p:7-31.

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50 most relevant documents in this series (papers most cited in the last two years)
#YearTitleCited
12005Social sustainability: a catchword between political pragmatism and social theory. (2005). Griessler, Erich ; Littig, Beate. In: International Journal of Sustainable Development. RePEc:ids:ijsusd:v:8:y:2005:i:1/2:p:65-79.

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22012Governing societal transitions to sustainability. (2012). Frantzeskaki, Niki ; Meadowcroft, James ; Loorbach, Derk. In: International Journal of Sustainable Development. RePEc:ids:ijsusd:v:15:y:2012:i:1/2:p:19-36.

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10
32005Economic sustainability of the economy: concepts and indicators. (2005). Spangenberg, Joachim H.. In: International Journal of Sustainable Development. RePEc:ids:ijsusd:v:8:y:2005:i:1/2:p:47-64.

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42005Governance for sustainable development: moving from theory to practice. (2005). Kemp, Rene ; Parto, Saeed ; Gibson, Robert B.. In: International Journal of Sustainable Development. RePEc:ids:ijsusd:v:8:y:2005:i:1/2:p:12-30.

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52016Employment effects of renewable energy deployment - a review. (2016). Meyer, Ina ; Sommer, Mark W. In: International Journal of Sustainable Development. RePEc:ids:ijsusd:v:19:y:2016:i:3:p:217-245.

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62002The sustainomics trans-disciplinary meta-framework for making development more sustainable: applications to energy issues. (2002). Munasinghe, Mohan. In: International Journal of Sustainable Development. RePEc:ids:ijsusd:v:5:y:2002:i:1/2:p:125-182.

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72003Does an environmental Kuznets curve exist for changing land use? Empirical evidence from major states of India. (2003). Aggarwal, Suresh ; Kumar, Pushpam. In: International Journal of Sustainable Development. RePEc:ids:ijsusd:v:6:y:2003:i:2:p:231-245.

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82025Circular economy integration in oil and gas sector: case of MENA countries. (2025). Dua, Shikhar ; Dadsena, Krishna Kumar. In: International Journal of Sustainable Development. RePEc:ids:ijsusd:v:28:y:2025:i:1:p:124-146.

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92001Strategies towards sustainable households using stakeholder workshops and scenarios. (2001). Young, William ; Vergragt, Philip ; Knot, Marjolijn ; Green, Ken ; Quist, Jaco. In: International Journal of Sustainable Development. RePEc:ids:ijsusd:v:4:y:2001:i:1:p:75-89.

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102005Environmental innovation and clean technology: an evolutionary framework. (2005). Saint-Jean, Maïder ; OLTRA, Vanessa. In: International Journal of Sustainable Development. RePEc:ids:ijsusd:v:8:y:2005:i:3:p:153-172.

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Citing documents used to compute impact factor: 2
YearTitle
2025Early warning strategies for corporate operational risk: A study by an improved random forest algorithm using FCM clustering. (2025). Fang, Xini. In: PLOS ONE. RePEc:plo:pone00:0318491.

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2025Time well spent! The role of information presentation and viewing time in sustainable textile online purchase behavior: Insights from an online store experiment. (2025). Kopplin, Cristopher Siegfried ; Raosch, Stella Franca. In: Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services. RePEc:eee:joreco:v:86:y:2025:i:c:s0969698925000761.

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2025Digital Innovation and Circular Economy: A Nexus for Sustainable Oil and Gas Sector Transformation in Saudi Arabia. (2025). Alsuhaibany, Yazeed. In: Sustainability. RePEc:gam:jsusta:v:17:y:2025:i:3:p:1325-:d:1585075.

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2025Circular Economy in the Oil and Gas Industry: A Data-Driven Bibliometric Analysis. (2025). Poon, Wai Ching ; Shad, Muhammad Kashif ; Adedayo-Ojo, Aishat Adebonike. In: Circular Economy and Sustainability. RePEc:spr:circec:v:5:y:2025:i:4:d:10.1007_s43615-025-00579-3.

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