The Journal of Contemporary Urban Affairs is dedicated to filling the gap in the recent literature on urban studies by referring to the emerging social and economic problems and the lack of recent studies to overcome these problems. In order to maintain the originality of contribution to academia, this journal will assess above mentioned social and economic problems under four main sections:
- Section A- Citizenship Rights and Responsibilities: Citizenship Rights, Governances and practices, Urban and social Identities, Walkable cities, Participatory project, Urban ecology. Urban and social Identities, Well-Being, Acoustics, Smellscape, Authenticity, Quality of urban life, Public Health, Human behavior and cities, Multiculturality: Inequalities and diversities, Social distress, Psychology.
- Section B-Territorial Studies: Urban Landscapes, Human urban geography studies, Spatial analysis: GIS and remote sensing, Spatial divergences, Interregional migrations, Urban Competitiveness, Globalization, Territorial planning, Conflict and Divided Territories, Urban Sprawl, Wadi territories, Regional Planning, Gated communities, Housing,
- Section C- Urban Transformations: Urban Regeneration, Housing Studies, Urban renewal, Heritage Studies, Housing Economics, Urban Sociology, Urban Morphologies, Socio-spatial Practice, African regionalism in Architecture, Pre-colonial cities, Landscape Architecture, Heritage Preservation. Urban Renewal, Gated Communities, Rapid Urbanization, Rehabilitation, Tourism and economical sustainability. Slums, Globalization, Community development, Political economy. Mediterranean Architecture and Urbanism, Emerging Cities , Smart Cities, Sustainable Urban Development,.
- Section D- Resilience and Built Environment: Architectural Built Environment, Sustainable Evaluation, Renewable Energy, Live Cycle Assessment, Post Occupancy Evaluation, Environment and Behaviour, Public-Private Partnerships, Urban Resilience and socio-economic aspects, Circular architectures, Income Inequality, Socio-Economic Status, Residential Segregation, Rural scales, Rural development, Eco-development, Integrated regeneration of small scales, Vernacular architectures, Earthern architectures, Contemporary vernacular.