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Scope of Activities for the International Journal of 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 International Journal of 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.