About the Journal

Urbani izziv is intended for the dissemination of new knowledge and discussion of contemporary spatial planning issues. Until 2008, each issue had a leading theme. Since 2009 the issues have no longer been thematic. Each issue contains contributions on various spatial themes addressed from various fields and disciplines (e.g., urbanism, geography, architecture, landscape architecture, surveying, sociology, economics, etc.). These articles present the research interests of the authors within their fields, including:

  • Urban and landscape planning and design 
  • Spatial development and policy 
  • Green and open spaces planning and management
  • Public participation and governance 
  • Accessibility for people with disabilities
  • Housing and social aspects of urbanization
  • Sustainable mobility, transport and infrastructure
  • Climate change and environmental protection
  • Natural and cultural heritage protection
  • Spatial information technology
  • Smart cities and digital transformation

Open access

The journal is available free of charge as an Open Access journal on the Internet.

License

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Financing


The journal is subsidised by the Slovenian Research Agency. The submission and publication of articles is free of charge for authors.

Author Copyright

Copyright on any article is retained by the author(s). Authors grant the journal Urbani izziv a license to publish the article and identify itself as the original publisher. Authors grant all third parties the right to use the article freely provided that its original authors and publication details are cited.