The Journal of Urban Sustainable Development has achieved a "B" grade in the most recent ranking of the Scientific Journals Commission of the Research and Technology Department, Ministry of Science, Research, and Technology in 2023.
The Journal of Urban Sustainable Development aims to foster and strengthen scientific relationships among researchers nationwide and to disseminate new research findings in fields related to architecture (landscape architecture, restoration, technology, and energy), urban planning (urban design and urban planning), and topics associated with Journal of Urban Sustainable Development.
This journal publishes articles in Persian with an extensive English abstract and strives to provide a platform for publishing the latest scientific achievements of researchers. It is a quarterly publication, with articles released electronically after undergoing the peer-review process and receiving approval.
♦ The publication license for this journal, numbered 74990, was issued on 02 October 2017 by the Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance.
This journal uses the Samim Noor Text Similarity Checker for plagiarism detection to protect the intellectual property and rights of researchers and authors and prevent the submission of duplicate research.
The process of reviewing and publishing articles in this journal requires payment of a fee. For detailed information, please visit the journal's Article Processing Charges (APC) page.
The Journal of Urban Sustainable Development is an open-access electronic journal, and thus, there are no subscription fees for readers.
The Journal of Urban Sustainable Development is a fully open-access journal, ensuring that all published articles are freely available to the public immediately upon publication on the journal’s website. Articles are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution License 4.0 International (CC-BY 4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, reproduction, and the creation of derivative works, provided that the original work is properly cited.
Authors retain the copyright and full publishing rights without restrictions.
The Journal of Urban Sustainable Development follows the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) guidelines and upholds the highest ethical standards. Authors must affirm that their submitted manuscripts represent original research and have not been published elsewhere in any language or submitted to another journal for review. Any form of plagiarism is deemed unethical and unacceptable. For more details, please refer to the journal’s Publication Ethics page.
The Journal of Urban Sustainable Development is published quarterly, releasing four issues annually. From the first issue to the present, all articles are available on the official website: https://usdjournal.daneshpajoohan.ac.ir/browse?_action=issue&lang=en.
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