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Top 10 Urban Studies Journals In The World 2026

Are you looking for best Urban Studies journals globally? Then you are in the right place.

Here, we provide a leading Urban Studies journals list, peer-reviewed and top-ranked journals.

The list of popular Urban Studies journals worldwide depends on various ranking factors, such as a journal's impact factor, CiteScore, H-index, peer review process, influence in the field, and overall reputation.

For the top scholarly Urban Studies journals, see the list below.

1. Nature Sustainability

Nature Sustainability publishes significant original research from a broad range of natural, social and engineering fields about sustainability, its policy dimensions and possible solutions. Understanding how to ensure the well-being of current and future generations within the limits of the natural world is the overarching goal of sustainability research. more...

2. Regional Sustainability

Regional Sustainability is an international, peer-reviewed and open access journal publishing high-quality articles in multi-disciplinary and interdisciplinary subjects relating to sustainability. The journal advances our understanding of the sustainability dimensions of environmental protection, economic development, and social development. more...

3. International Journal of Geoheritage and Parks

The International Journal of Geoheritage and Parks is a referenced multidisciplinary international journal focused on the management, assessment, policies, education, tourism, interpretation, economics, museology, protection, nature resilience, forest therapy, and sustainable development of global geoheritage and parks. This journal seeks to promote divergent and pluralistic visions, ideas, and opinions regarding geoheritage and parks. more...

4. A U Architecture and Urbanism

A U Architecture and Urbanism is published by Japan Architects Co., Ltd., based in Brazil, publishing since 2013. It covers research in Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities, Engineering. Topics covered include law, society, sociology of law, legal theory. The journal is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ; it uses a anonymous peer review process. For full aims and scope, see the journal's official page. more...

5. A Z ITU Journal of the Faculty of Architecture

A Z ITU Journal of the Faculty of Architecture is published by Istanbul Teknik Universitesi, Faculty of Architecture, based in Turkey, publishing since 2004. It covers research in Arts and Humanities, Social Sciences, Engineering. Topics covered include design, planning, education, history, art, architecture. The journal is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ; it uses a double anonymous peer review process. For full aims and scope, see the journal's official page. more...

6. Acta Geographica Universitatis Comenianae

Acta Geographica Universitatis Comenianae is published by Comenius University in Bratislava, based in Slovakia, publishing since 2010. It covers research in Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Earth and Planetary Sciences. Topics covered include human geography, physical geography, regional geography, geoinformatics. The journal is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ; it uses a double anonymous peer review process. For full aims and scope, see the journal's official page. more...

7. Acta Scientiarum Polonorum, Administratio Locorum

Acta Scientiarum Polonorum, Administratio Locorum is published by Publisher of the University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn, based in Poland, publishing since 2017. It covers research in Environmental Science, Social Sciences. Topics covered include regional planning, socio-economic geography, geosciences, environmental studies, civil engineering, law. The journal is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ; it uses a double anonymous peer review process. For full aims and scope, see the journal's official page. more...

8. Aestimum

Aestimum is published by Firenze University Press, based in Italy, publishing since 1977. It covers research in Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Economics Econometrics and Finance. Topics covered include agricultural economics, agricultural finance. The journal is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ; it uses a double anonymous peer review process. For full aims and scope, see the journal's official page. more...

9. Agathon International Journal of Architecture, Art and Design

Agathon International Journal of Architecture, Art and Design is published by LetteraVentidue Edizioni S.r.l., based in Italy, publishing since 2017. It covers research in Engineering, Social Sciences. Topics covered include architecture, engineering, landscape, urban planning, building construction, design. The journal is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ; it uses a double anonymous peer review process. Article processing charge: 600 EUR. For full aims and scope, see the journal's official page. more...

10. Alam Cipta

Alam Cipta is published by Universiti Putra Malaysia Press, publishing since 2018. It covers research in Social Sciences, Environmental Science. The journal is indexed in Scopus. more...