About the journal
Journal of Geography and Environmental Studies (GES) is an international open access academic journal. Submitted papers will be reviewed by technical committees of the Journal and Association. Materials submitted for publication must be original, previously unpublished, and not under consideration for publication elsewhere. If previously published figures, tables, or parts of text are to be included, the copyright-holder's permission must have been obtained prior to submission.
The duration of the article review process from the time of receiving the article to the first action is one to two weeks. And the duration of the article review process until the announcement of the final opinion varies based on receiving the opinion of the reviewers is about two to six months.
First Published Year: Spring 2012
Since Ges is an Open Access journal, users have the right to
- Share — copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format
- Adapt — remix, transform, and build upon the material
under the following conditions: (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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1 - Analyzing and Recognition the Indicators of Citizen-Oriented Urban Landscape Planning and Design
Davood Vafadari Komarolya ، Hossein Nazmfar * ، Ahmad Hami ، Mohammad Hasan YazdaniIssue 54 , Vol. 14 , Summer 2025 -
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2 - Evaluation of the Impact of Climate Changes on Agricultural Productivity in Sistan and Baluchestan Province
Safiyeh Rigi ladez ، Seyed Hadi Tayebnia ، Peyman Mahmoudi * ، Ebrahim MoradiIssue 54 , Vol. 14 , Summer 2025 -
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3 - Investigating Factors Affecting Childbearing, Population Policies and Their Consequences in Iran's Metropolises (Study Sample, Mashhad Metropolis)
Rostam Saberifar *Issue 54 , Vol. 14 , Summer 2025 -
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4 - Study of Spatio-Temporal Changes in the Horizontal Visibility in the Western Half of Iran: Comprehensive Analysis and Management Strategies
Mahnaz Saber ، Bromand Salahi * ، Roghayeh Maleki MereshtIssue 54 , Vol. 14 , Summer 2025 -
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5 - Ecological Capability Assessment and Land Use Prioritization in Urmia Plain Using Makhdoom Model and Geographic Information System (GIS)
Farzaneh Saidpour ، Alireza Jamshidi ، Khadijeh Javan *Issue 54 , Vol. 14 , Summer 2025 -
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6 - Investigating the Performance Indicators of City Development from the Perspective of Citizens Case Study: District 9 of Isfahan City
Abbas Pakdel ، Ahmad Khademalhosseini * ، Hamid Saberi ، Hojat MahkoueiIssue 54 , Vol. 14 , Summer 2025 -
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7 - Analysis of the Wildland–Anthropic Interface (WAI) Characteristics in Guilan Province, Northern Iran
Roghayeh Jahdi *Issue 54 , Vol. 14 , Summer 2025
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Open Access Article
1 - Simulating and predicting the effects of climate change using some new scenarios of SSP and CMIP6 models on rainfall changes in Ardabil County
Bromand Salahi * ، Mahnaz Saber ، Fatemeh Vatanparast Ghaleh JuqIssue 51 , Vol. 13 , Autumn 2024 -
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2 - Analyzing the Relationship Between Participation and Good Urban Governance in Marginalized Neighborhoods (Case Study: Tarzilo Neighborhood-Urmia City)
MiNnajaf Mousavi * ، Nima Bayramzadeh ، Sajjad Omidvarfar ، Ahmad Hasanpour GhotouluIssue 51 , Vol. 13 , Autumn 2024 -
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3 - Forecasting Changes in the Morphology of Sefid Rood River Using Arc GIS
Aghil Madadi * ، Tayebeh Babaei olam ، Alireza GhodratiIssue 48 , Vol. 12 , Winter 2024 -
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4 - Explanation of Critical Urban Theories in Analyzing the Effects of Capital Accumulation on the Spatial Structure of Cities (Case Study: Tehran Metropolis)
Pouyan Mozaheb ، Saeid Piri * ، Hamid Reza Sabaghi ، Ali reza EstelajiIssue 47 , Vol. 12 , Winter 2023 -
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5 - Urban Development and the Characteristics of Short and Medium-Term Hydrological Drought in the Samian Watershed of Ardabil Province
Hadi Izadifard ، Saeed Rasinezami * ، Raoof Mostafazadeh ، Hassan KhavarianIssue 51 , Vol. 13 , Autumn 2024 -
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6 - Planning for the Realization of a Creative city with a Sustainable Urban Development Approach
Seyed Mostafa Mousavi * ، Majid ShamsIssue 50 , Vol. 13 , Summer 2024 -
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7 - Earth Surface Temperature Monitoring in Relation to Land Use Changes Case Study: Maragheh Sufi Chay Basin
Mousa Abedini * ، Abozar Sadeghi ، Nazfar Aghazadeh ، AmirHesam PasbanIssue 51 , Vol. 13 , Autumn 2024 -
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8 - Locating Sports Complexes with Passive Defense Approach Using Geographic Information System (GIS) (Case Study: Ahvaz City)
Esmaeel Veisia *Issue 48 , Vol. 12 , Winter 2024 -
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9 - تبیین عوامل موثر بر سکونتگاههای انسانی غیررسمی از منظر کیفیت های عینی و ذهنی
shirin shahideh ، Mohammad Hadi Kaboli * ، Fariborz Dolat Abadi ، Vahid Shali AminiIssue 37 , Vol. 10 , Summer 2021 -
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10 - Analysing the Quality Karaj City Green Spaces using Remote Sensing Ecological Index (RSEI)
Nazanin Naseri ، Milad Hosseinzadeh Niri ، Raoof Mostafazadeh *Issue 53 , Vol. 14 , Spring 2025