Announcements

Welcoming Professor Dr. Simon Elias Bibri Onboard as Academic Editor

2024-12-10

Exciting Announcement!

It is with great pleasure that we announce Professor Dr. Simon Elias Bibri has joined the Journal of Contemporary Urban Affairs as an Academic Editor! A globally recognized expert—ranked among the world’s top 1% and 2% of researchers—Professor Bibri brings unparalleled expertise in technological advances and their transformative impact on contemporary urban design.

His professional roles and recognitions include:

  • Senior Research Scientist & Project Coordinator
  • International Expert in Artificial Intelligence & Applied Machine Learning for Climate Action (UNFCCC)
  • International Expert in Sustainable Cities (UNIDO)
  • Expert for Focus Groups on Smart Sustainable Cities, Digital Twin, & Environmental Sustainability (ITU)
  • Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Environmental Studies (Taylor & Francis Group)
  • World Top 1% Cited Scientist since 2020 (Stanford Ranking)
  • World #1 Ranked Scholar in Sustainable Cities & #4 in Big Data (ScholarGPS Ranking)

With Professor Bibri on board, we look forward to elevating our understanding of the social and economic dimensions of urban design through a cutting-edge technological lens.

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Current Issue

Vol. 8 No. 2 (2024): Journal of Contemporary Urban Affairs
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Journal of Contemporary Urban Affairs Vol.8 No. 2., 2024

Publisher: Alanya University, Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences.

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Published: 2024-12-16

Full Issue

Citizenship Rights and Responsibilities

  • Adapting Mobility Infrastructure to the Needs of a Liveable City: The Case of Beirut Street Markets

    Youssef Askar, Taher Abdel-Ghani
    364–384
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.25034/ijcua.2024.v8n2-5

  • How Socio-Economic and Cultural Factors Shape Privacy in Ibadan's Public Housing Estates

    Funmilayo Lanrewaju Amao, Rokhsaneh Rahbarianyazd, Oluronke Omolola Odunjo
    460–474
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.25034/ijcua.2024.v8n2-10

  • Socio-Economic Impact of the Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) System in Dhaka: A Case Study of Mirpur Stations

    Shahriar Iqbal Raj, Inmaculada Mohino, Farjana Khatun
    436–459
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.25034/ijcua.2024.v8n2-9

  • People, Places, and Perceptions: Assessing Spatial Quality Attributes of Urban Third-place With Projective Survey

    Upendra Vinay Joshi, Snehal Nagarsheth
    509–528
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.25034/ijcua.2024.v8n2-13

  • Can Urban Design Foster Greater Inclusivity for Women in Public Spaces?

    Nimmy Benny, Sharat Sunder R, Prajitha T K, Manoj Kumar Kini
    557–581
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.25034/ijcua.2024.v8n2-16

Territorial Dynamics

  • How Urbanization Drives Socio-Spatial Conflicts in Coastal Land Reclamation?

    Khilda Nur, Andrew Butt, Serene Ho, Mittul Vahanvati
    289–304
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.25034/ijcua.2024.v8n2-1

  • The Morphological Impact of Restructuring Routes: Atatürk Boulevard's Palimpsest Phenomenon

    Güllü Bozdoğan, Tan Kamil Gürer
    324–341
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.25034/ijcua.2024.v8n2-3

  • Comparative Spatio-Temporal Dynamics of Urban Sprawl in Algerian Cities Skikda and Tébessa (1985-2024) Using GIS and Landsat Imagery

    Lounis lbtissem, Leulmi Lamia, Gherzouli lazhar, Lazri Youcef
    404–420
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.25034/ijcua.2024.v8n2-7

  • District-based Rental Value Coefficients for Shopping Mall Development in Istanbul

    Fatma Bengü Yoğurtçu, Almula Köksal
    476–487
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.25034/ijcua.2024.v8n2-11

  • Countering Urban Redundancy with a Multipronged Strategy: Lessons from Ashram Road, Ahmedabad

    Mohik Acharya
    489–508
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.25034/ijcua.2024.v8n2-12

Urban Transformations

  • The Role of Users’ Socio-spatial Behaviour in Fostering Sustainable Retail District Projects in Bahrain

    Afaf Ebrahim Mohamed, Najla Allani
    305–323
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.25034/ijcua.2024.v8n2-2

  • A Tactical Urbanism and Economic Inclusivity: Evaluating the Impact of Spacena Project in a Marginalized Urban Area

    Shahed Alhadyan, Mohammad AlRahahleh, Mysaa Khwaileh
    342-363
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.25034/ijcua.2024.v8n2-4

  • Urban Regeneration Strategies for Enhancing Livability: A Case Study of the Chaktai Commercial Area, Chattogram, Bangladesh

    Sarah Binte Haque, Moumita Roy, Zereen Afroz Tanha
    385–403
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.25034/ijcua.2024.v8n2-6

  • Mapping the Discourse: Scientometric Analysis of Affordable Housing Research Trends

    Nor Suzylah Sohaimi, Nur Aili Hanim Hanafiah, Azhani Abd Manaf, Tülay Zıvalı
    421–435
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.25034/ijcua.2024.v8n2-8

  • Economic Implications and Public Readiness for Urban Green Space Development in Agra: A Strategic Evaluation in the City of Taj

    Uttam Kumar Roy, Deeksha Sharma
    529–545
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.25034/ijcua.2024.v8n2-14

  • Evaluating Urban Heat Island Mitigation Strategies in Rajshahi, Using ENVI-Met: A Remote Sensing Approach

    Nafis Sadat, Hameem Sheikh, Md Asaduzzaman
    546–556
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.25034/ijcua.2024.v8n2-15

  • Causative factors of Abandoned Urban Housing Projects and Strategies for Revitalization in Ibadan, Nigeria

    Olufunmilola Adetayo Obakin, Samuel Kehinde Afolami, Oluwafemi Kehinde Akande
    582–602
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.25034/ijcua.2024.v8n2-17
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