Habitat y Sociedad is a distinguished peer-reviewed journal published by UNIV SEVILLA, EDITORIAL, that focuses on the intricate interplay between human habitats and societal dynamics. With ISSN 2173-125X, this journal offers a platform for scholarly articles that explore themes related to human geography, urban studies, and the social impacts of environmental changes. As an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike, it promotes interdisciplinary dialogue and advances knowledge in the field of habitat studies. Although specific impact factors and H-index metrics are currently unavailable, the journal is dedicated to ensuring high academic standards and providing open access to its content, fostering a collaborative research environment. Located in the historic city of Seville, Spain, this journal not only supports regional studies but also contributes to global conversations on sustainable habitation and societal development.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF URBAN AND REGIONAL RESEARCH, published by Wiley, serves as a vital platform for scholars and practitioners in the fields of Urban Studies, Sociology, and Political Science. Established in 1977, this esteemed journal has consistently maintained its reputation as a leader in urban and regional research, boasting impressive impact factor metrics and ranking in the top quartile (Q1) across various categories, including Development and Sociology. With a robust Scopus ranking, where it stands at #25 in Urban Studies and #36 in Development, the journal is recognized for its high-quality, innovative research that contributes to a nuanced understanding of the challenges and dynamics faced by urban environments. Although the journal does not currently offer open access, its diverse and rich content remains accessible to an international audience dedicated to advancing knowledge and fostering dialogue in urban development. Geographically rooted in the United Kingdom, the journal continues its mission to influence both academic and policy-making spheres worldwide, making it an indispensable resource for researchers and professionals alike.

Environment and Urbanization is a leading interdisciplinary journal published by SAGE Publications Ltd, dedicated to advancing knowledge in the fields of Environmental Science and Urban Studies. With a strong focus on the interactions between urban environments and ecological systems, this journal has established itself as a pivotal resource for researchers, professionals, and students interested in sustainable urban development and environmental management. Since its inception in 1989, Environment and Urbanization has continually provided high-quality, peer-reviewed articles that foster a deeper understanding of contemporary urban challenges, making it a highly cited publication with an impressive impact factor. As evidenced by its Q1 ranking in both Environmental Science (miscellaneous) and Urban Studies for 2023, the journal stands at the forefront of research, boasting notable Scopus rankings in its fields. By remaining committed to publishing cutting-edge research, the journal aims to influence policy and practice across the globe, ultimately aiding in the creation of more resilient and livable urban areas.

URBAN GEOGRAPHY, published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, is a leading interdisciplinary journal that has been at the forefront of urban studies since its inception in 1980. With an impact factor that positions it in the prestigious Q1 category in both Geography, Planning and Development and Urban Studies, this journal is recognized for its rigorous research that informs policy and practice in urban environments. With a Scopus ranking of #20 out of 279 in the field of Urban Studies and #79 out of 821 in Geography, Planning and Development, it offers valuable insights for scholars, professionals, and students alike—enhancing our understanding of the complex dynamics that shape urban spaces. URBAN GEOGRAPHY is pivotal for those looking to advance their expertise in urban analytical frameworks, urbanization trends, and sustainable development strategies. Submissions are welcomed from a diverse range of perspectives, making it a vital resource for anyone invested in the future of urban landscapes.

The JOURNAL OF URBAN AFFAIRS, published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, is a premier platform for scholars and practitioners in the fields of Geography, Planning and Development, Sociology, Political Science, and Urban Studies. With an impressive convergence from 1979 to 2024, this journal has established itself as an essential resource, boasting a 2023 Q1 ranking across multiple categories, underscoring its relevance and academic rigor. The journal's commitment to advancing knowledge in urban policy, development, and social dynamics makes it a vital reference point for both contemporary research and practice within urban contexts. Existing as a key node in the academic dialogue, the *Journal of Urban Affairs* is dedicated to encouraging innovative methodologies and critical analyses, thus fostering a deeper understanding of urban environments worldwide. Although it does not operate under an open access model, the journal remains accessible to a wide audience of researchers, professionals, and students keen on exploring the intricacies of urban affairs.

Cahiers des Ameriques Latines is a distinguished academic journal published by the Institut des Hautes Etudes en Amérique Latine, based in Paris, France. Since its inception, this journal has been at the forefront of Cultural Studies, Urban Studies, Sociology, and Political Science, providing a critical platform for scholarly discourse on Latin American issues. With an open access policy implemented in 2008, it reaches a diverse and global readership, facilitating knowledge-sharing among researchers, professionals, and students alike. The journal has notably earned a recognition of Q2 in Cultural Studies and has been actively contributing to academic discussions since its converged years from 1972 onward, presently catering to themes relevant until 2024. Despite its varying rankings across categories, including placements in Demography and Urban Studies, Cahiers des Ameriques Latines remains essential for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of the complex social and cultural dynamics within Latin America.

Urbanities - Journal of Urban Ethnography is a pivotal publication dedicated to the interdisciplinary field of urban anthropology. Published by the IUAES - Commission on Urban Anthropology in Italy, this journal serves as a platform for exploring the complexity of urban life through ethnographic methods, rigorously examining social practices, community dynamics, and cultural expressions within urban contexts. With its ISSN 2239-5725 and open access format, Urbanities promotes widespread dissemination of research findings, fostering academic discussions among researchers, professionals, and students alike. Over the years, it has secured a commendable standing in the academic community, evidenced by its Q2 ranking in Anthropology and Q3 in Urban Studies for 2023, along with respectable Scopus rankings. The journal's scope spans from 2015 to 2024, ensuring that it stays at the forefront of contemporary urban research. As a vital resource for anyone interested in the nuances of urban environments, Urbanities invites contributions that enrich our understanding of the urban experience and its myriad cultural dimensions.

EURE-REVISTA LATINOAMERICANA DE ESTUDIOS URBANO REGIONALES, published by the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, is a pivotal journal in the field of Urban Studies, focusing on the complexities and dynamics of urban and regional environments across Latin America. Since its inception in 1979 and transitioning to an open-access format in 1997, this journal aims to provide a platform for scholars, policymakers, and practitioners to share innovative research and insights on urban development, policy, and sustainability. With an impact factor robust enough to rank it in the Q2 category within Urban Studies and a Scopus rank of #124 out of 279, EURE stands out as a significant contributor to understanding urban phenomena in the region. Researchers and students alike will find in this journal a wealth of empirical studies, theoretical discussions, and case analyses, enriching the discourse on urban challenges and opportunities in contemporary Latin America.

Journal of Urban History is a leading academic publication dedicated to the exploration and analysis of urban development, culture, and society, published by SAGE Publications Inc.. Established in 1974, this influential journal has successfully bridged the gap between the fields of history, sociology, and urban studies, with a commendable Q1 ranking in History as of 2023, signifying its prominence and rigorous scholarship in the discipline. The journal's scope encompasses a diverse range of topics pertinent to urban life, making it essential reading for researchers, professionals, and students eager to understand the complexities of urban spaces throughout history. With its mission to disseminate high-quality research and foster academic dialogue, the Journal of Urban History continues to thrive as a vital resource within the academic community, contributing to informed discussions on urban issues and shaping the future of urban studies. While currently not an open-access journal, it remains accessible through various academic libraries and institutions. For readers interested in delving into urban narratives and their historical context, this journal is an invaluable asset in the quest for knowledge and understanding.

City & Society is a premier academic journal published by WILEY, focusing on the interdisciplinary fields of urban studies and geography, planning, and development. With its ISSN 0893-0465 and E-ISSN 1548-744X, this journal has been a vital platform for scholarly dialogue since its inception in 1987, showcasing significant research contributions in urban sociology and policy analysis. The journal has a commendable 2023 impact factor, categorized in the Q2 quartiles in both Geography and Urban Studies, which reflects its strong positioning among its peers. Notably, it ranks #104 in Urban Studies and #371 in Geography, Planning and Development, as per Scopus metrics. Although not available as an open-access publication, City & Society serves as an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students engaged in understanding the complexities of urban development, community dynamics, and spatial planning. With a commitment to publishing high-quality, empirical research, the journal continues to attract contributions that enhance the dialogue on contemporary urban issues, making it a must-read for anyone interested in the evolving landscape of urban environments.