Scope & Mission

Frontiers in Sustainable Cities  aims to develop a multi-disciplinary academic approach to life in contemporary and future urban environments. The journal publishes rigorously peer-reviewed, cutting-edge research on a broad range of topics, from engineering and urban studies to social sciences, with a focus on achieving sustainable living processes within future urban landscapes (in line with SDGs). To achieve resilience, environmental health, people’s inclusion, equality and healthy living in the face of the severe economical and environmental challenges facing the world today, international collaboration across all disciplines is required, including aspects on energy engineering, human geography and economics, architecture, governance and political science, public health, natural and behavioural science. Our journal’s key sections cover varied specialties and bring together prominent scholars, policy makers and key opinion leaders. Led by an outstanding Editorial Board of international experts, this new multidisciplinary open-access journal is at the forefront of disseminating and communicating scientific knowledge and impactful discoveries to researchers, academics and the general public worldwide.

Current Specialty Sections include:

1) Urban Resource Management
2) Health and Cities 
3) Governance and Cities 
4) Urban Greening 
5) Urban Transportation Systems and Mobility 
6) Climate Change and Cities 
7) Smart Technologies and Cities 
8) Sustainable Infrastructure 
9) Urban Energy End-Use 

Frontiers welcomes research articles on these themes and beyond. There are a number of ways you can contribute to the journal:

·  Propose a Research Topic
·  Submit a manuscript to the journal
·  Apply to join the Editorial Board of a section as Associate or Review Editor
·  Recommend a new Specialty Section for inclusion in the journal

Frontiers in Sustainable Cities is a member of the Committee on Publication Ethics.

Submission

Frontiers in Sustainable Cities is composed of the following Specialty Sections:

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