Discover Cities
Last updated ISSN 3004-8311
Discover Cities is an academic journal in environmental science. It is open access. There is no article processing charge.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Discover Cities concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Land Use and Ecosystem Services
- Urban Green Space and Health
- Urban Transport and Accessibility
- Urban Heat Island Mitigation
- Urban and Rural Development Challenges
- Smart Cities and Technologies
- Urban Design and Spatial Analysis
- Flood Risk Assessment and Management
- Transportation Planning and Optimization
- Urban Planning and Governance
Key facts
| Publisher | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 3004-8311 |
| Subject area | Environmental Science |
| Access | Open access |
| Article processing charge | None |
| Indexed in | DOAJ |
| Articles published | 355 |
| Publishing since | 2024 |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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