Journal profile

brnmhryzy tws`h shhry w mnTqhy

ISSN 2476-6402 · eISSN 2476-5864 · Allameh Tabataba'i University Press · Iran, Islamic Republic of

brnmhryzy tws`h shhry w mnTqhy: fully open access; APC charged, amount not published; review about 9 weeks (community reports); acceptance rate 51% (journal website); 11 articles a year.

Impact factor—No published value
CAS zone—Not in the CAS Journal Ranking
CiteScore quartile—No CiteScore rank
Review timeabout 9 weeksCommunity average
APCCharged, amount not publishedFully open access
Acceptance51%From the journal's website
Articles per year11LetPub annual count
Indexed inDOAJDOAJ

Scope

Aims, scope and focus

The main objective of Urban and Regional Development Planning is to provide an intellectual platform for national and international researchers to discuss their most recent findings related to urban and regional development. By doing so, the journal hopes to improve the status of the field in Iran and in the world and to find solutions to theoretical and practical problems the profession is faced with. To serve this purpose, researchers are encouraged to submit their unpublished, original, full-length papers for potential publication in the journal. The journal is set to publish original articles on a wide range of issues including; Urban and regional planning Urban and regional development Urban and regional management and maintenance Construction management City planning Residential Construction Commercial Construction Industrial Construction The main objective: Development of theoretical and practical knowledge boundaries of urban and regional planning in Iran Side objectives: Design of content and methodological innovations to analyze and solve urban and regional planning issues Promotion of multidisciplinary knowledge (social justice, environmental ethics, power, and conflict of interest, etc.) in the field of urban and regional planning Strengthening approaches and methods of urban and regional management Main axes: Urban and regional development planning Managing the spatial development of the city and region Criticism and examination of lessons learned from the experience of national, regional, and local development programs in Iran Evaluating the environmental, economic, and social consequences of urban and regional policies Examining and criticizing urban and regional governance structures Secondary axes: Urban and regional planning theory strategic spatial planning, collaborative planning, cooperative planning, review, and evaluation of urban and regional development documents, etc. Theory in urban and regional planning Housing planning, transportation planning, tourism planning, urban and regional economic planning, environmental planning, rural planning, urban and regional resilience, metropolitan planning, planning of areas with spatial loss, planning areas of historical value, planning for informal settlements, etc. Approaches and methods of urban and regional management and governance Quantitative methods and modeling in urban and regional planning, qualitative methods in urban and regional planning, research methods in urban and regional planning, methods of teaching urban and regional planning, etc. Urban and regional planning methods Quantitative methods and modeling in urban and regional planning, qualitative methods in urban and regional planning, research methods in urban and regional planning, methods of teaching urban and regional planning, etc.

From the journal's Aims & Scope

Editor-in-chief Ali Khaksari UrbanPublisher website

Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named United Kingdom 1, Japan 1, Canada 1, Switzerland 1, Iran 1 (5 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·

Rankings & indexing

CAS ranking and database indexing

CAS Journal Ranking

CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered

Not covered by this edition.

CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered

Not covered by this edition.

CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered

Not covered by this edition.

Database indexing

DOAJLetPub

International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub

Indexing the journal's website claims

SIDPublisher website

As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.

Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.

Metrics

Impact metrics and publication volume

h-index
0OpenAlex ·
i10-index
0OpenAlex ·
2-year mean citedness
0OpenAlex ·
Share of gold OA articles
0%LetPub ·
Articles per year (publisher)
11Publisher website ·
Downloads per year (publisher)
226,968Publisher website ·

Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.

Review & acceptance

Review time and acceptance

Average review time (community reports)
about 9 weeksLetPub ·
Acceptance rate (publisher)
51%Publisher website ·
Submission to first decision
216 daysPublisher website ·
Submission to publication (journal-reported)
about 9 weeksDOAJ ·
Peer review
Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ

Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.

Fees & open access

APC and open-access policy

Fully open accessDOAJ

Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).

SourceAPCFee waiverLicenseObserved
DOAJIRR 6,000,000YesCC BY-NC
LetPubIRR 6,000,000Yes—
Publisher websiteYes, amount not published——

The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.

Submission

Article types and submission policies (journal website)

What to prepare3 items from the author guidelines
Abstract
150–200 words
Keywords
3–5
Cover letter
Required
Publisher website · model-extracted, each line checked against the text
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright, Open access, Preprints
License & copyright Copyright and Permissions

Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License Model summary

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.

Source ↗Publisher website ·
Open access

Open access to articles for individual researchers and libraries Model summary

To let individual researchers and libraries have access to the most recent research findings in the field, the journal allows open-access to its articles.

Source ↗Publisher website ·
Preprints

Distributed archiving via Magiran and Noormags preservation systems Model summary

This journal utilizes the Magiran and Noormags preservation systems to create a distributed archiving system for individual and libraries and to permit libraries stakeholders to create permanent archives of the journal.

Source ↗Publisher website ·

Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.

Before you submit

Four checks before submitting to brnmhryzy tws`h shhry w mnTqhy

  1. 1
    ScopeCompare your paper with the Aims & Scope.
    Check scope
  2. 2
    Article type and formatAbstract: 150–200 words; Keywords: 3–5; Cover letter: Required.
    Author guidelines ↗
  3. 3
    FeesIRR 6,000,000 (DOAJ), waivers available
    Fee details
  4. 4
    Expected review timeabout 9 weeks · Community average
    Review data

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Profile

Publication details and official links

Publisher
Allameh Tabataba'i University Press
Country or region
Iran, Islamic Republic of
Language
Persian
ISSN
2476-6402
Electronic ISSN
2476-5864
Latest issue on the website
Volume 11, Issue 37 (2026)

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about brnmhryzy tws`h shhry w mnTqhy

How long does peer review take at brnmhryzy tws`h shhry w mnTqhy?

Authors report an average review time of about 9 weeks; the journal's website gives an acceptance rate of 51%. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.

What are the manuscript requirements of brnmhryzy tws`h shhry w mnTqhy?

According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: 150–200 words; Keywords: 3–5; Cover letter: Required. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.

Where are the editorial board members of brnmhryzy tws`h shhry w mnTqhy based?

Of the 5 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are United Kingdom (1), Japan (1) and Canada (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.

Which databases index brnmhryzy tws`h shhry w mnTqhy?

According to LetPub and DOAJ records, brnmhryzy tws`h shhry w mnTqhy is indexed in DOAJ.

Is brnmhryzy tws`h shhry w mnTqhy open access, and what is the APC?

brnmhryzy tws`h shhry w mnTqhy is a fully open-access journal. APC charged, amount not published.

Sources and updates

The facts on this page come from LetPub, Publisher website, OpenAlex, DOAJ; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-25). Last updated: .