COMPUTERS ENVIRONMENT AND URBAN SYSTEMS, published by Elsevier Science Ltd, is a premier journal dedicated to advancing the intersection of computational techniques and urban environmental studies. With an ISSN of 0198-9715 and an E-ISSN of 1873-7587, this journal has established itself as a leading publication since its inception, spanning its converged years from 1980 to 1986 and from 1988 to 2024. Operating out of the United Kingdom and located at 125 London Wall, London EC2Y 5AS, the journal boasts impressive rankings, with a Q1 classification in multiple categories including Ecological Modeling and Urban Studies, solidifying its reputation in the academic community. Researchers and professionals engaged in ecological modeling, urban geography, and spatial planning will find a wealth of high-quality research articles that facilitate innovative solutions to contemporary urban challenges. Although the journal does not currently offer open access options, it remains a crucial resource for scholars aiming to contribute to the sustainable development of urban environments.

TIJDSCHRIFT VOOR ECONOMISCHE EN SOCIALE GEOGRAFIE, an esteemed journal published by WILEY, provides a premier platform for the dissemination of cutting-edge research within the fields of economics and social geography. With an ISSN of 0040-747X and an E-ISSN of 1467-9663, this journal has established itself as a pivotal resource, exhibiting a remarkable Q1 ranking in both Economics and Econometrics as well as Geography, Planning and Development for 2023. Notably, it is positioned in the 95th percentile among 821 journals in its category of Social Sciences, and ranks 46th among 716 in Economics and Econometrics, underscoring its influential role in shaping academic discourse. The journal, which has been in publication since 1967 and is anticipated to run through 2024, invites contributions that explore the intricate interplay between economic phenomena and social geospatial dynamics. Researchers, professionals, and students are encouraged to engage with its findings, which are crucial for understanding contemporary socio-economic challenges and innovations on a global scale.

Urban Science, published by MDPI in Switzerland, is a pioneering open access journal that has been serving the academic community since 2017. With a robust focus on understanding urban environments through various interdisciplinary lenses such as Environmental Science, Geography, Planning and Development, and Urban Studies, this journal aims to advance knowledge on the complexities of urban living and the challenges that modern cities face. Recognized for its impact, Urban Science holds prestigious rankings, including Q1 in Urban Studies and Q2 in multiple relevant categories. Its presence in leading databases like Scopus, where it stands among the top percentile ranks, underscores its contribution to critical dialogues in urban research. The journal’s commitment to accessibility, targeted toward researchers, professionals, and students alike, fosters an inclusive platform for disseminating innovative ideas and solutions necessary for sustainable urban development.

International Journal of Applied Geospatial Research is an esteemed publication dedicated to advancing the field of geospatial research. Published by IGI Global, this journal provides a platform for innovative studies from 2010 to 2024 that encourage multidisciplinary contributions across Earth and planetary sciences and geography. While currently not offering open access, the journal's focus on applied research ensures that it remains highly relevant to both academics and industry professionals alike. With an ISSN of 1947-9654 and an E-ISSN of 1947-9662, it has been indexed in various databases, reflecting its emerging significance with rankings such as Q4 in Earth and Planetary Sciences and Geography according to Scopus, placing it at the intersection of critical research and practical application. Researchers, professionals, and students can expect insightful articles that enhance understanding and drive innovation in geospatial applications essential for informed decision-making in a rapidly changing world.

Geografia-Malaysian Journal of Society & Space, published by the esteemed Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia through its Faculty of Social Sciences & Humanities, stands as a vital platform for scholarly discourse in the fields of geography, social sciences, and spatial studies. With its ISSN 2180-2491 and E-ISSN 2682-7727, this journal emphasizes the importance of regional studies, fostering a deep understanding of societal dynamics within the Malaysian context and beyond. Although currently lacking impact factor and HIndex data, the journal is poised to contribute significantly to academic discussions, urging researchers, professionals, and students to explore spatial complexities influencing social structures. Geografia aims to publish high-quality, peer-reviewed works, focusing on innovative theoretical and empirical research that addresses contemporary issues in society and space. By promoting open access to its content, it ensures that knowledge is freely available, furthering academic engagement and collaboration in the global scholarly community.

Cadernos de Geografia is a distinguished biannual journal published by UNIVERSIDADE DE COIMBRA, FACULDADE DE LETRAS, dedicated to the field of geography and related social sciences. With its ISSN 0871-1623 and E-ISSN 2183-4016, this journal has been a prominent platform for the dissemination of high-quality research since it became open access in 2012. Situated in Coimbra, Portugal, it aims to foster academic excellence by providing an inclusive space for innovative studies that explore contemporary geographical issues. Cadernos de Geografia encourages submissions that address diverse aspects of geography, ranging from environmental studies to urban planning, making it an invaluable resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike. As a part of the growing trend in open-access publishing, it enhances the global reach and accessibility of geographical research, thereby contributing to the enrichment of knowledge in the field.

The Journal of Settlements and Spatial Planning, published by CLUJ UNIV PRESS, stands as a prominent platform dedicated to advancing research and discourse in the realms of geography, planning, and development. With an ISSN of 2069-3419 and an E-ISSN of 2248-2199, this journal has established itself since its inception in 2015, showcasing a rich array of scholarly articles that address critical issues related to spatial planning and settlement studies. As indicated by its Q3 category ranking in the 2023 Scopus database, the journal currently holds a respectable spot in the academic landscape, ranked #401 out of 821 within its field, reflecting its dedication to quality research and innovative methodologies. Researchers, professionals, and students will find valuable insights and evidence-based analyses that provoke thoughtful dialogue and inspire future studies. Operating out of Cluj Napoca, Romania, the journal caters to an international audience, emphasizing open access to a breadth of essential knowledge, thereby fostering collaboration and exploration within this vital domain of social sciences.

GROWTH AND CHANGE is a prestigious academic journal published by Wiley, focusing on the interdisciplinary study of global and planetary change. Since its inception in 1970, this journal has served as a critical platform for researchers and scholars who seek to explore the complexities of social, economic, and environmental transformations occurring worldwide. With an impressive impact factor and renowned for its rigor, it currently holds a Q2 ranking in the Global and Planetary Change category as per the latest metrics. GROWTH AND CHANGE can be accessed through traditional subscriptions, catering to a broad audience including professionals and academic institutions. Its objectives revolve around advancing knowledge and fostering critical discussions that illuminate the challenges posed by rapid change and growth in our environments. Positioned at the forefront of debates in sustainability and development, this journal is indispensable for anyone vested in understanding and addressing the interconnected issues of our changing world.

Revue d Economie Regionale et Urbaine is a prestigious journal published by ARMAND COLIN, dedicated to advancing the field of regional and urban economics. Renowned for its rigorous peer-reviewed articles, this journal provides a vital platform for scholars, practitioners, and students to explore contemporary issues, methodologies, and case studies in regional development, urban policy, and economic geography. With its ISSN 0180-7307 and E-ISSN 2107-0865, the journal facilitates widespread dissemination of knowledge, although it currently does not offer open access options. Situated in Paris, France, Revue d Economie Regionale et Urbaine plays a critical role in fostering dialogue and innovation among academics and policymakers alike, contributing significantly to the understanding and enhancement of urban and regional economies.

Regional Studies Regional Science is a pioneering journal published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, specializing in the interdisciplinary examination of regional dynamics and their effects on economic, social, and environmental landscapes. Established as an open-access journal since 2014, it ensures widespread dissemination of knowledge, promoting accessibility for researchers, professionals, and students alike. Based in the United Kingdom, this journal has garnered a notable reputation, holding a Category Quartile ranking of Q2 in 2023 across various fields, including Economics and Econometrics, Geography, Planning and Development, and Sociology and Political Science. Its rankings in the Scopus database reflect its growing influence within the social sciences, positioning it as a valuable resource for contemporary regional studies. With a commitment to high-quality research, Regional Studies Regional Science serves as a vital platform for the exchange of innovative ideas and empirical findings that address the pressing challenges faced by regions worldwide.