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URBAN DESIGN International

1.8Impact Factor 2023
Editor: Karina Landman; Patricia Aelbrecht; Mahyar Arefi
  • ISSN: 1357-5317 (print)
  • ISSN: 1468-4519 (electronic)
  • Journal no.: 41289

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2023 Downloads: 190,723
2022 Scopus CiteScore: 5.2
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR): 0.790

URBAN DESIGN International serves as a platform for research, practice advice, and an international discussion network for scholars, academics, and professionals in the multidisciplinary field of urban design. It is the first academic journal in urban design to bring together an editorial board of both established and emerging academics and practitioners.

It boasts a diverse array of content, encompassing in-depth research and practice articles, book reviews, and insightful commentaries. It stands as an indispensable resource for urban designers, architects, planners, landscape architects, developers, and academic researchers.

URBAN DESIGN International is a Transformative Journal; authors can publish using the traditional publishing route OR via immediate gold Open Access.

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Journal cover: 41289, Volume 29, Issue 4

Volume 29, Issue 4, December 2024

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