The Journal of Geography and Planning (JGP) is a peer-reviewed open-access quarterly journal in Persian (with English abstracts and bibliographies) devoted to the fields of geography, urban planning, urban social geography, urban geography, and human geography, published by the University of Tabriz and is scientifically sponsored by the Iranian Geography and Urban Planning Association (IGUPA). It is an interdisciplinary journal devoted to the publication of original articles, review articles, etc., considering the research ethics and academic rules and regulations.

The Journal of Geography and Planning (JGP) journal aims to publish research and review papers on the most recent issues and developments in the field. All papers are subject to a double-blind reviewing process.

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About the Journal:

Journal Title: Journal of Geography and Planning

Country of Publication: Iran, Tabriz.

Publisher: University of Tabriz

Scientific Sponsorship Society: Iranian Geography and Urban Planning Association (IGUPA)

Director-in-Charge: Professor Dr Shahram Roostaei

Editor-in-Chief: Dr. Fariba Karami

Executive Manager: Dr. Hasan Mahmoudzadeh

Subject Area: Urban social geography | Urban geography | Urban planning | Human geography | Geography.

Format: Print and Online

Print    ISSN: 2008-8078

Online ISSN: 2717-3534

Frequency: Quarterly

Language: Persian, including English abstracts and bibliographies.

Open Access: Yes, free access to articles

Article types: Research and review papers.

Primary Review: 10 days, approximately.

Peer Review Policy: Double-blind peer-review

Average refereeing time: 12 weeks

Acceptance percentage: 20%

Article Processing Charges:  Yes

Citation Style: The APA referencing style

Website: https://geoplanning.tabrizu.ac.ir

E-mail: geoplanning@tabrizu.ac.ir, geographyplanning@gmail.com

Tel: Executive Manager (Dr. Hassan Mahmoodzadeh): +98(0)4133392298 | Director-in-Charge (Dr. Shahram Roostaei): +98(0)4133392309 | Editor-in-Chief (Dr. Fariba Karmi): +98(0)4133392318.

Indexing & Abstracting: AGRIS-FAO, ROAD-ISSN, Islamic World Science Citation Center (ISC), Scientific Information Database (SID), Noormags, Magiran, Iran Journals, Google Scholar, Academia, LinkedIn, etc.

COPE: The Journal of Geography and Planning  (JGP) follows the policies and guidelines of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) and abides by its Code of Conduct in dealing with potential cases of misconduct.

Copyright: Authors retain unrestricted copyrights and publishing rights.

Type of License: Creative Commons — Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0)

Address: Office of the Journal of Geography and Planning (JGP), Faculty of Planning and Environmental Sciences, University of Tabriz, 29 Bahman Blvd., Tabriz, Iran. Postal Code: 5166616471.

Required files to be uploaded: Five essential files must be submitted through the manuscript submission system: 1. The main file of the manuscript (without the names of the authors); the manuscript should be prepared based on the template. 2. Title page in the mentioned format, 3. Authorship form (must include the title of the article and the name and surname of all authors and be signed by all authors), 4. Conflicts of Interest form (must be signed by the Corresponding Author and uploaded with the article file), and 5. Cover letter.