About the Journal

Online ISSN 2759-8578
Print ISSN 2189-7972

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The Journal of Asian Urban Environment is a scholarly and international publication dedicated to exploring the diverse and dynamic urban landscapes of Asia. It serves as a platform for publishing original research results from the building science community, urban planners, policymakers, and practitioners, focusing on a broad range of topics related to urban development, sustainability, and environmental issues within Asian cities. The journal aims to provide a venue for sharing findings and insights that contribute to a deeper understanding of the unique challenges and opportunities faced by urban areas in Asia, and to foster interdisciplinary collaboration that can inform effective urban policies and practices in the region.

Its scope includes various aspects of Asian urban environment, such as environmental improvement in building fields, urban and regional planning, and architectural design. Topics covered include, but are not limited to:

Planning approaches for sustainable development.
City planning, development and management.
Landscape planning and design.
Urban design and urban infrastructure.
Accessibility in cityscape and development issues.
Energy consumption.
Energy and the environment.
Water environmental improvement.
Planning and design for risk and natural hazards.
Sustainable public transport systems.
Cultural development and awareness.
Balancing heritage conservation and development.
Planning for public health.
Climate change and ecological planning.
Building physics and technology.
Architecture and urban design education.
Sustainable design and configuration of sustainable cities.
Forms and aesthetics in architectural designs.
Sustainability and architecture.
Social equity and inclusiveness in urban development.
Technological innovations in urban settings.
Other topics related to architectural design and the Asian environment.