Scope of Activities for the "Iranian Urban Design Studies":
Field: Art and Architecture with a focus on Urban Design (urban design, architecture, landscape architecture, urban planning, urban landscape, and environmental design)
The activities and topics eligible for publication in the "Iranian Urban Design Studies" include:
- Distinguished theoretical, practical, and applied research in urban design knowledge in Iran, with an emphasis on promoting Iranian-Islamic identity.
- Studies related to enhancing the physical identity and urban design of Iranian-Islamic spaces.
- Examination of the relationship between the quality of urban public spaces and aspects such as safety, security, health, performance, identity, efficiency, comfort, and convenience for public space users.
- Research on methods for evaluating environmental quality and analyzing urban spaces within the field of urban design.
- Analysis of urban space livability in relation to civic behavior, land use and activities, transportation, and urban facilities.
- Examination of the mutual impacts of environmental conditions, pollution, and climate change on quality of life and life satisfaction in urban public spaces.
- Assessment of environmental, visual, cultural, and social impacts of enhancing the quality of urban public spaces.
- Studies on urban regeneration, urban aesthetics, environmental perception, environmental psychology, urban landscape, resilience, and environmental sustainability in public urban spaces.