DISP

Aims & Scope

disP - The Planning Review is an interdisciplinary scientific journal, which addresses topics in the areas of Urban Development, City and Town Planning, Landscape and Environmental Planning, Landscape Architecture, Regional and Environmental Economics as well as Transportation Planning.

Normally two disP issues a year are dedicated to a specific theme.

Articles are published in German, English, French or Italian.

An English summary is provided for each article published in another language.

The journal is devoted to professionals in research and in practice who are interested in European planning issues.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	0.6
2024	0.70

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	16673

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	64

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.299

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q3

h-index

Year	Value
2024	30

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Social Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• European Spatial Planning Systems, Social Models and Learning

  Citation: 200

  Authors: Vincent, Dominic

• Evidence-Based Planning

  Citation: 124

  Authors: Simin

• Smart Cities After Covid-19: Ten Narratives

  Citation: 106

  Authors: Klaus R.

• Practicing Strategic Planning: In Search of Critical Features to Explain the Strategic Character of Plans

  Citation: 103

  Authors: Louis, Alessandro

• Towards a Cyclical Concept of Real-World Laboratories

  Citation: 91

  Authors: Matthias, Annaliesa, Janina, Michael, Franziska, Niko

• Embracing Uncertainty Without Abandoning Planning

  Citation: 91

  Authors: Ward

• Integrating Mobility and Urban Development Agendas: a Manifesto

  Citation: 83

  Authors: Luca

• Attitudes towards mode choice in Switzerland

  Citation: 69

  Authors: Bilge, Aurélie, Michel

• Introducing Evidence-Based Planning

  Citation: 56

  Authors: Andreas, Bas

• A Systemic View on Autonomous Vehicles

  Citation: 52

  Authors: Francisco J., Benjamin, Dirk, Tobias

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