Journal Abbreviation
TRP
ISSN
1012-280X
EISSN
2415-0495
Focus & Scope

Town and Regional Planning is a South African accredited journal for independently adjudicated research articles on applicable topics in town, urban and regional planning. Each peer refereed article is indicated as such in the journal. The editorial staff considers articles in English and Afrikaans, written from any responsible point of view on subjects in any applicable field of scholarship, i.e. town, urban and regional planning. Authors are requested to write their manuscripts in a manner and style that is intelligible to specialists and non-specialists alike. Research contributions, which are peer reviewed, are: Review Articles, Research Articles, and Perspective Articles. Book reviews are also considered. The format for these categories can be found in the Guidelines to AuthorsTown and Regional Planning is endorsed by the South African Council for Planners (SACPLAN) the statutory Council of nominated members to regulate the Planning Profession in South Africa.

Journal Status
Active
Index/es (accredited by the DHET)
Dept. of Higher Education and Training (DHET) List, Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ), SciELO SA, Scopus
Peer-review Group
Architecture, Built Environment, and Engineering
Editor-in-Chief
Dr Abraham Matamanda
Editor-in-Chief
Prof Mariske van Aswegen
Title Owner
University of the Free State
Publisher
University of the Free State
Seat of Publication
South Africa
Number of Peer-reviewed Articles Per Year
20
Format
Digital
Publication Frequency
Biannually
Access
Diamond Open Access
Submission Fees
ZAR 0.00
Article Processing Charges (APCs)
ZAR 0.00