This journal focuses on urban management issues, including environmental quality, spatial development, and planning strategies. Articles examine topics such as air pollution modeling, smart city frameworks, soundscape quality, urban spatial development theories, youth participation in planning, light pollution, urban informality, and the transformation of new towns. The research often employs quantitative and qualitative methods to analyze urban challenges and propose solutions for sustainable and inclusive urban environments.
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SJR Quartile by Discipline
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Geography, Planning and DevelopmentQ1
Public AdministrationQ1
Urban StudiesQ1
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Urban Studies
Scopus Categories
Urban StudiesGeography, Planning and DevelopmentPublic Administration
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Land Use and Ecosystem ServicesUrban Transport and AccessibilityUrban and Rural Development ChallengesUrban Design and Spatial AnalysisUrban Planning and GovernanceUrban Green Space and HealthSmart Cities and TechnologiesHuman Mobility and Location-Based AnalysisRegional Economics and Spatial AnalysisUrbanization and City Planning