Biophilic Design
Harmonious inter-relationship between built and natural context at both neighborhood and city scale
International Society of Biourbanism
August 30 2013
Call for Papers:
The new Journal of Bio Urbanism (JBU), a peer-reviewed international online journal of architecture, planning, and built environment studies, is currently considering papers for inclusion in its first issue launching in 2011.
The JBU aims at establishing a bridge between new theories and practice in the fields of design, architectural and urban planning, and built environment studies.
We invite papers which examine the latest research on biophilic approach, and focuses on harmonious inter-relationship between built and natural context at both neighborhood and city scale.
Please send your submissions to the editor (.(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)), by 30 August 2011.
Participants will be notified by November 2011.
The Journal of Biourbanism aims at establishing a bridge between new theories and practice in the fields of design, architectural and urban planning, and built environment studies. It offers latest biophilic research reports, and focuses on harmonious inter-relationship between built and natural context at both neighborhood and city scale.
Coverage includes, but is not limited to:
- Sustainable urban design and planning: morphogenetic design, Integral theory, biophilic urbanism, interactive architecture, morphological analysis and cartography, ICT & GIS, Peer to peer Urbanism, pattern language
- Environmental psychology: Ecopsychology, Environmental psychology, people-environment transactions, psychogeography.
- Ecology and planning: Landscape Ecology and planning, Land Suitability Evaluation, sustainability, green infrastructure, climatic design, renewable energy, landscape urbanism, Strategic Environmental Planning.
Articles should be supplied in Word or OpenOffice Write format. All authors’ details must be printed on a separate sheet and authors should not be identified anywhere else in the article. The full manuscript must not exceed 20 pages. It must include a single-spaced abstract of 250 to 500 words. A title of no more than eight words should be provided.