About Urban Science
Aims
Urban Science (ISSN 2413-8851) is an international, scientific, peer-reviewed, open access journal that provides an advanced forum for the exchange of ideas, methods, and information concerning life in urban areas. It publishes high-quality original articles, reviews, research notes, short communications, etc.
The primary aim of this journal is to encourage scientists to publish their theoretical and empirical research relating to urban development, planning, expansion, living conditions and well-being, and sustainability. Therefore, the journal has no restrictions on the length of manuscripts, provided that the text is concise and comprehensive. Full experimental details must be provided in order for the results to be reproduced.
Scope
- Urban mobility
- Urban planning
- Land use
- Urban resilience
- Urban climate and heat islands
- Urban housing
- Urban environment
- Urbanization
- Pollution in urban areas
- Waste management
- Sustainable cities
- Urban economy and circular economy
- Urban energy solutions and transitions
- Urban art
- Urban Agenda
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