BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT
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Advancing sustainable solutions for a resilient future.
Introduction
BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT, published by Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, stands as a premier journal in the fields of Building and Construction, Civil and Structural Engineering, Environmental Engineering, and Geography, Planning, and Development. With its ISSN 0360-1323 and E-ISSN 1873-684X, this esteemed publication has garnered significant acclaim, achieving a Q1 ranking in multiple categories for 2023, reflecting its influential role in advancing research and innovation within these domains. Spanning from 1976 to 2024, the journal invites contributions that explore the intersection of sustainable design, energy efficiency, and urban development, addressing critical issues faced in modern architecture and environmental impact. Although it does not offer open access, its comprehensive articles and reviews are pivotal for researchers, professionals, and students dedicated to creating sustainable built environments. Situated in the United Kingdom, the journal serves as a vital resource for those aiming to contribute to the knowledge base in this rapidly evolving ecologically focused field.
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