Architecture and Planning Journal (APJ) (BAU Journals)

ISSN 2789-8547

The Architecture and Planning Journal (APJ) stands as the academic publication of the Faculty of Architecture, Design & Built Environment (FoADBE), representing a pioneering annual scientific initiative by Beirut Arab University in Lebanon. Evolving into a dynamic platform, APJ serves to disseminate focused research, foster connections between ideas, and share experiences, notions, actions, and practices within the realms of architecture and urbanism.

Continuing its tradition, APJ remains committed to hosting articles encompassing a wide spectrum of topics and studies within the ever-evolving domain of the "Built Environment." On behalf of the Editorial Team, I extend a warm welcome to you on our Journal Home Page, inviting you to engage with its publication activities.

We actively encourage authors, researchers, reviewers, academics, practitioners, and additional contributors to submit their work. Our emphasis lies on fostering genuine, novel, diverse, and pluralistic perspectives, and inquiries, covering theoretical subjects, empirical issues, current concerns, emerging trends, lived experiences, and real-life challenges.

All submitted articles undergo a rigorous double-blind peer review process facilitated by international, regional, and local referees who are well recognized in their respective domains, as well as esteemed staff members from reputable universities in Europe and the Middle East.

I envision this journal as a valuable resource, where readers consistently find exciting and valuable knowledge, insightful ideas, and compelling pieces of research that are a true delight to share..

I extend my heartfelt gratitude to everyone who has contributed to the journey and development of APJ. Our shared history and years together have presented challenges, yet they have also been moments of growth and collaboration in the field. I am forever grateful for the enduring associations, cooperation, and partnerships forged.

We eagerly anticipate more frequent and ongoing communication from all members of the scientific community, aspiring to sustain our active role together towards further accomplishments and newer editions. I invite you to reach out and join/support our dynamic arena through forthcoming volumes, special releases, and new issues. Your involvement is integral to the continued success and evolution of the Architecture and Planning Journal.

BAU Journal - Journal of Legal Studies - مجلة الدراسات القانونية (BAU Journals)

ISSN 2958-4884

One of the prestigious journals to be published in Lebanon, the BAU Journal of Legal Studies is committed to achieving a broad international appeal, attracting contributions and addressing issues from a range of legal cultures, as well as theoretical concerns. All the published articles are peer-reviewed by national and international renowned referees in their fields.

Our goal is to provide scholars worldwide with comparative papers on recent legal developments on national, regional and international levels. We seek to make our journal the platform of the international comparative discussion on different legal subjects. And we are equally committed to using our substantial intellectual capital to help solve real legal problems and to create a more just society.

Finally, I am fortunate to be supported by a highly effective team and I should thank all our submitting authors who have toiled in the production of their work and have chosen the BAU Journal of Legal Studies as the journal they would like to publish in.

Editor-in-Chief
Prof. Dr Mohammad Kassem
Dean, Faculty of Law and Political Science, BAU

BAU Journal - Health and Wellbeing (BAU Journals)

ISSN 2789-8288

BAU Journal - Health and Well-Being is an international academic journal published by Beirut Arab University Press. It hosts articles from different multidisciplinary research areas.

All the published articles are peer reviewed by national and international well-recognized referees in their domains or staff members from reputable universities from European and Asian countries.

The editorial board hopes that this journal becomes a useful source of data. In this regard, we would like to hear all your valuable suggestions on improving our journal.

I sincerely, along with the editorial board, extend my gratitude to all contributors and look forward to making BAU journal a marquee journal in the field of Health and Well-Being.

Co Editor-in-Chief
Prof. Dr. Rajaa Fakhoury
Dean, Faculty of Health Sciences, Beirut Arab University, Lebanon

BAU Journal - Society, Culture and Human Behavior (BAU Journals)

ISSN 2789-8296

Respected Academics and Readers,

With great pleasure, I welcome you to the Journal of Society, Culture, and Human Behavior, published by the Beirut Arab University Press. This publication provides a forum for academics, researchers, and readers to interact with interdisciplinary research across a vast array of specialties.

With it aims to provide high-caliber knowledge to the academic literature and serve as the cognitive hub of our community, the Journal focuses on BAU's research issues in the areas of Society, Culture, and Human Behavior. Whilst we look forward to receiving creative research for future volumes, I encourage you to peruse it I thank everyone who has contributed to its fulfillment.

Warm regards,
Editor-in-Chief
Prof. SiddeekavLasheen
Dean, Faculty of Human Sciences, Beirut Arab University, Lebanon

BAU Journal - Creative Sustainable Development (BAU Journals)

ISSN 2789-8334

Creative Sustainable Development (CSD) stands as an additional publication from Beirut Arab University in Lebanon, presenting an annual compilation of scientific contributions serving as a dedicated forum for the exchange of focused research, innovative ideas, and creative experiences within the realm of Sustainable Development.

This journal serves as a host for articles spanning a wide array of multidisciplinary subjects and studies. On behalf of the Editorial Team, I extend a warm welcome to the CSD Journal Home Page, inviting you to partake in its publication activities.

We encourage the submission of work from various contributors, including authors, researchers, graduate students, reviewers, academics, practitioners, policy-makers, and scholars. We place particular emphasis on fostering creativity, innovation, diversity, and pioneering perspectives, encompassing theoretical concepts, contemporary issues, emerging trends, and practical experiences.

The Journal's scope encompasses the BAU Research Themes under the umbrella of "Creative Sustainable Development," with the overarching goal of contributing high-quality knowledge capable of addressing environmental, urban planning, social, and economic challenges.

All submitted articles undergo a rigorous double-blind peer review process, facilitated by international, regional, and local referees renowned in their respective domains, as well as faculty members from esteemed universities in Europe and the Middle East.

It is my hope that this journal serves as a valuable resource, offering readers a constant source of exciting and valuable knowledge, insightful ideas, and engaging research contributions. I extend my gratitude to all those who contribute to the progress and evolution of CSD. We eagerly anticipate continued engagement from the scientific community, aspiring to play an active role in shaping future environments.

I invite you to connect with us, participate, and support our dynamic platform in upcoming volumes and new issues. Your involvement is integral to the ongoing success of Creative Sustainable Development.

BAU Journal - Science and Technology (BAU Journals)

ISSN 2959-331X

BAU Journal - Science and Technology is an international academic journal published by Beirut Arab University Press. The journal hosts articles from different interdisciplinary research areas.

All published articles are peer reviewed by national and international well-recognized referees in their domains or faculty members from reputable universities around the world.

The editorial board aims that this journal will serve as a useful source of data for the scientific community and researchers around the world. In this regard, the editorial board is pleased to receive your valuable suggestions and feedback for improving the journal.

The editorial board expresses sincerest gratitude to all contributors and targeting the BAU Journal - Science and Technology to be a marquee journal in the field of sciences and technology.

Editor-in-Chief
Adel El Kordi
Dean, Faculty of Engineering, Beirut Arab University, Lebanon

Co Editor-in-Chief
Ghassan Younes
Dean, Faculty of Science, Beirut Arab University, Lebanon