Special Issue on

Sustainable Urban Development

Sustainable Urban Development is an interdisciplinary field dedicated to creating cities that are environmentally sustainable, socially inclusive, economically resilient, and capable of meeting the needs of present and future generations. It encompasses urban planning, sustainable infrastructure, green buildings, smart cities, transportation systems, housing, resource efficiency, climate adaptation, urban resilience, waste management, environmental quality, and community engagement. The field integrates engineering, environmental science, economics, public policy, and urban planning to promote balanced urban growth, improve quality of life, reduce environmental impacts, and support sustainable and resilient urban communities.

In this special issue, we intend to invite front-line researchers and authors to submit original research and review articles on exploring Sustainable Urban Development. Potential topics include, but are not limited to:

• Urban planning
• Sustainable infrastructure
• Smart cities
• Green building
• Sustainable transportation
• Urban resilience
• Climate adaptation
• Affordable housing
• Urban governance
• Resource efficiency
• Waste management
• Water resource management
• Urban biodiversity
• Environmental quality
• Community development
• Land use planning

Authors should read over the journal’s For Authors carefully before submission. Prospective authors should submit an electronic copy of their complete manuscript through the journal’s Paper Submission System.

Please kindly specify the “Special Issue” under your manuscript title. The research field “Special Issue - Sustainable Urban Development” should be selected during your submission.

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