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Overview

City and Built Environment focuses on newer fields related to various forms of urbanization and development, which resolves those related challenges from a world view perspective. The inner relationship between buildings and cities, as well as the complicated interactions among people, building and city, is emphasized.

The topics covered include but are not limited to:
  • low carbon city and building design
  • healthy and safe urban built environment
  • smart cities
  • city planning
  • urban climate.
Editors-in-Chief
  • Jian Ge PhD
  • Wonhwa Hong PhD
  • Hiroto Takaguchi PhD
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Electronic ISSN
2435-7936
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  2. Baidu
  3. CLOCKSS
  4. CNKI
  5. CNPIEC
  6. Chinese Academy of Medical Science (CAMS)
  7. DOAJ
  8. Dimensions
  9. EBSCO
  10. Google Scholar
  11. Japanese Science and Technology Agency (JST)
  12. Naver
  13. OCLC WorldCat Discovery Service
  14. Ovid Discovery
  15. Portico
  16. ProQuest
  17. TD Net Discovery Service
  18. Wanfang
  19. eLibrary.ru
© Zhejiang University, Qingdao University of Technology, Asian Institute of Low Carbon Design (AILCD), Asian Institute of Urban Environment (AIUE)

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