Vol. 2 No. 1 (2026): In Progress

Aims & Scope

Urban-Regional Ecology(URE) is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal dedicated to advancing interdisciplinary research on the ecological dynamics of human-dominated landscapes. We publish cutting-edge studies that bridge urban ecosystems, regional sustainability, and socio-ecological resilience, with a focus on:Ecological design for climate-adaptive cities,Biodiversity conservation in urbanizing regions,Policy-relevant solutions for equitable resource management.To foster dialogue among ecologists, planners, and policymakers for transformative urban-regional sustainability.

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ISSN: 2978-8447(Online)
Frequency: Semi-annual (April,October)

Research Article

The Interplay Between Urban Political Economy and Formal Homeownership: Evidence from Ethiopia 1-18

Efa Tadesse Debele*, Taye Negussie, Solomon Mulugeta, Kassahun Asres (Author)

This study aimed to examine the nature of the urban political economy and its impacts on formal homeownership in Ethiopian cities. A mixed-methods research design was employed, integrating qualitative and quantitative data. Quantitative data were collected through surveys from 384 randomly...

Research Article

Urban Green Micro-Environments and Embodied Environmental Regulation among Midlife Arab Women 19-34

Diana Saadi (Author)

Background:Urban green environments are consistently associated with improved emotional well-being and stress regulation. However, most research focuses on large-scale green spaces, younger populations, or short-term experimental exposure, leaving limited understanding of how...