Journal of Urban Research

Cairo University, Faculty of Urban and Regional Planning in Cooperation with The Egyptian Knowledge Bank (EKB).

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About the journal

Journal of Urban Research is an open-access journal published by Cairo University, Faculty of Urban and Regional Planning in Cooperation with The Egyptian Knowledge Bank (EKB). in Egypt, publishing in english and arabic. It is listed in DOAJ according to the sources read. Declared publication charge: 79 USD. Declared review time at DOAJ: 16 weeks. Facts are reproduced as recorded at their sources with their capture dates; PublishLens indicators are available after sign-in.

Basic facts

Publisher
Cairo University, Faculty of Urban and Regional Planning in Cooperation with The Egyptian Knowledge Bank (EKB).
ISSN
2090-0694 · 2682-4515
Country
Egypt
Languages
english, arabic
Access
Open access
Declared publication charge
79 USD
Articles in DOAJ
119
Declared review time
16 weeks
Declared peer-review model
double_blind

Index listings

  • DOAJ · 2022-08-04
Indexing
DOAJ
APC
79 USD
Declared review time (DOAJ)
16 weeks — journal-declared only (not measured)
Activity (OpenAlex)
Active — latest works 2026
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Journal profile

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Articles in DOAJ

119

Most recent article

9 months ago

Average review time (journal-declared via DOAJ)

16weeks

Works in OpenAlex

416

Last recorded publication year

2026

Reported by OpenAlex in 1 of 3 sources (CC0 flags, not verified indexing)DOAJSciELOOpenAlex Core

h-index

10

i10-index

10

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Editorial & policy9
Last DOAJ review date
2022-08-04
Added to DOAJ
2022-08-04
Declared plagiarism screening
Declared
Other fees beyond APC
Yes
Editorial board
Official page ↗
Open references deposited at Crossref
0%
ORCID iDs in current deposits
0%
Enrolled in Crossref Similarity Check
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Peer-review policy
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Identity & continuity2
Alternate titles
Al-Našraẗ Al-ʿilmiyyaẗ Li Buḥūṯ Al-ʿumrān
Source type
journal
Classification4

Subjects (DOAJ)

Geography. Anthropology. Recreation: Human ecology. Anthropogeography: Settlements: Cities. Urban geographySocial Sciences: Communities. Classes. Races: Urban groups. The city. Urban sociology: Urbanization. City and country

LCC codes

GF125HT361-384

Subject areas

  • Urban and Rural Development Challenges
  • Urban and Rural Development Challenges
  • Urban Design and Spatial Analysis
  • Urban Design and Spatial Analysis
  • Architecture and Cultural Influences
  • Architecture and Cultural Influences
  • Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies
  • Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies
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  • Legal and Regulatory Analysis
  • Military Technology and Strategies
  • Military Technology and Strategies
  • Legal and Regulatory Analysis
  • Cultural Heritage Management and Preservation
  • Cultural Heritage Management and Preservation
  • Place Attachment and Urban Studies
  • Place Attachment and Urban Studies
  • Sustainable Building Design and Assessment
  • Sustainable Building Design and Assessment
  • Urban Transport and Accessibility
  • Urban Transport and Accessibility
  • Archaeology and Historical Studies
  • Archaeology and Historical Studies
  • Smart Cities and Technologies
  • Land Use and Ecosystem Services
  • Land Use and Ecosystem Services
  • Smart Cities and Technologies
  • Housing Market and Economics
  • Housing Market and Economics
  • Urbanization and City Planning
  • Islamic Studies and History
  • Urbanization and City Planning
  • Islamic Studies and History
  • Historical and Architectural Studies
  • Building Energy and Comfort Optimization
  • Urban Green Space and Health
  • Urban Green Space and Health
  • Building Energy and Comfort Optimization
  • Historical and Architectural Studies
  • Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research
  • Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research
  • Islamic Finance and Banking Studies
  • Urban Planning and Governance
  • Architecture and Computational Design
  • Archaeological Research and Protection
  • Global Maritime and Colonial Histories
  • Urban Planning and Governance
  • Architecture and Computational Design
  • Islamic Finance and Banking Studies
  • Archaeological Research and Protection
  • Global Maritime and Colonial Histories

Keywords (DOAJ)

  • architecture and urbanism
  • urban design
  • landscape
  • urban environmental studies
  • urban planning
  • regional planning and development

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