SUDEIJ aims to advance knowledge and promote research at the intersection of urban development and environmental sustainability. The journal seeks to provide a platform for studies that explore innovative approaches to creating sustainable urban environments while minimizing negative environmental impacts. SUDEIJ is committed to publishing research that contributes to the development of resilient, livable cities that balance economic growth, social equity, and environmental stewardship. Focus: The journal focuses on research that addresses the challenges and opportunities in sustainable urban development. It emphasizes studies that examine the environmental impacts of urbanization and propose solutions for mitigating these impacts. The focus is on interdisciplinary research that integrates urban planning, environmental science, policy analysis, and social science to address the complexities of sustainable urban growth. Scope: This journal seeks to publish a broad range of scholarly articles, including: 1. Green Urban Planning and Design: Research on sustainable urban planning and design practices that promote environmental sustainability. This includes studies on green infrastructure, urban greening, and the integration of natural systems into urban environments. 2. Urban Resilience and Climate Adaptation: Exploration of strategies to enhance urban resilience against climate change impacts. This includes research on climate adaptation measures, disaster risk reduction, and the role of urban planning in mitigating the effects of extreme weather events. 3. Environmental Impact Assessment and Mitigation: Studies on the assessment of environmental impacts associated with urban development projects. This includes research on methods and tools for evaluating and mitigating the ecological footprint of urbanization, including air and water quality, biodiversity, and waste management. 4. Sustainable Transportation and Mobility: Examination of sustainable transportation systems and their role in reducing the environmental impact of urban areas. This includes research on public transportation, non-motorized transport, and smart mobility solutions that enhance accessibility while minimizing carbon emissions. 5. Social Equity and Inclusive Urban Development: Research on the intersection of social equity and sustainable urban development. This includes studies on affordable housing, access to green spaces, and the role of community participation in shaping sustainable cities. 6. Urban Governance and Policy for Sustainability: Analysis of urban governance frameworks and policies that promote sustainable development. This includes research on policy innovations, regulatory mechanisms, and the role of local governments in driving sustainability agendas in urban areas.