Since 1983, the journal Cities has published over 100 of its innovative City Profiles.  We have taken this opportunity to set up an easily-searchable archive of City Profiles. To discuss concepts for a new City Profile, please contact John Leonard, City Profiles Editor, e-mail jbl@jbleo.plus.com. To submit your paper online, please go to  http://ees.elsevier.com/jcit and upload your article and its associated artwork.

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City Profiles

•  Aberdeen
  (S Tiesdell & P Allmendinger). 21(2) Apr 2004. 167-179
•  Accra
  (R Grant & P Yankson), 20(1) Feb 2003, 65-74
•  Adelaide
  (R Bunker), 2(4) Nov 1985, 307-313
•  Amman
  (M B Kadhim & Y Rajjal), 5(4) Nov 1988, 318-325
•  Amsterdam
  (D Kahn & G van der Plas). 16(5) Oct 1999. 371-382
•  Ankara
  (GK Payne). 1 (3 Feb 1984, 210-214
•  Atlanta
  (E Aka) 7(3) Aug 1990, 186-193
•  Auckland
  (L Chalmers & B Hall), 6(2) May 1989, 82-90
•  Baoji
  (Y P Wang & C Hague), 12(5) Oct 1995, 361-368
•  Bogotá
  (R Skinner). 21(1) Feb 2004. 73-81
•  Brazzaville
  (M Tiepolo). 13(2) Apr 1996. 177-124
•  Brisbane
  (S Hamnett). 1(5) Aug 1984, 442-448
•  Brisbane
  (R.J Stimson & S Taylor). 16(4) Aug 1999, 285-296
•  Bristol
  (A Tallon) 24(1) Feb 2007, 74-88
•  Bucharest
  (J Turnock). 7(2) may 1990
•  Budapest
  (I Elter & P Baross), 10(3) Aug 1993, 189-197
•  Cape Town
  (P Wilkinson), 17(3) June 2000, 195-206
•  Cardiff
  (H Thomas), 6(2) May 1989, 91-101
•  Cheju
  (K Kim), 9(2) May 1992, 82-90
•  Chongqing
  (SS Han & Y Wang). 18(2) Apr 2001, 115-126
•  Colombo
  (B Van Horen). 19(3) Jun 2002, 217-227
•  Copenhagen
  (H T Andersen & J Jorgensen). 12(1) Feb 1995, 13-22
•  Curitiba
  (J Macedo). 21(6) Dec 2004, 537-549
•  Dakar
  ( A Arecchi). 2(3) Aug 1985, 198-211
•  Darwin
  (J Taylor & J P Lea). 5(3) Aug 1988, 226-234
•  Delhi
  (A Datta) 1(1) Aug 1983, 3-9
•  Denver
  (M Murray) 19(4) Aug 2002, 283-294
•  Dubai
  (M Pacione), 22(3) Jun 2005, 225-265
•  Dublin
  (A McLaran), 1(6) Nov 1984. 543-550
•  Dublin
  (G Ellis & J Kim), 18(5) Oct 2001, 355-364
•  Edinburgh
  (P L Knox) 1(4) May 1984, 328-335
•  Florence
  (N Calavita), 2(3) May 1985, 106-110
•  Georgetown
  (R Edwards, S C Wu & J Mensah), 22(6) Dec 2005, 446-454
•  Guangzhou
  (J Xu & A G O Yeh), 20(5) Oct 2003, 361-374.
•  Guatemala
  (H Marroquin), 4(3) Aug 1987, 203-206
•  Hanoi
  (B v Horen), 22(2) Apr 2005, 161-173
•  Havana
  (A Colantonio & R B Potter), 23(1) Feb 2006, 63-78
•  Hong Kong
  (G W Sparrow), 5(2) May 1988, 127-136
•  Hong Kong
  (S Cullinane & K Cullinane) 20(4) Aug 2003, 279-288
•  Honolulu
  (K E Kim & K Lowry), 7(4) Nov 1990, 274-282
•  Ibadan
  (B A Chokor), 3(2) May 1986, 106-116
•  Jakarta
  (R Cybriski & L R Ford), 18(3) Jun 2001, 199-210
•  Jeddah
  (S Al-Hathoud & M A Mughal), 8(4) Nov 1991, 67-273
•  Kaduna
  (T Agbola), 3(4) Nov 1986, 282-289
•  Khartoum
  (J Haywood), 2(3) Aug 1985, 186-197
•  Krakow
  (A Dawson), 1(5) Aug 448-456
•  Kuala Lumpur
  (T Bunnell, P Barter & M Sirat), 19(5) Oct 2002, forthcoming
•  Kumasi
  (D Korboe & A G Tipple), 12(4) Aug 1995, 267-274
•  Kuwait
  (J Haywood) 6(1) Feb 1989, 2-16
•  Lahore
  (J B Leonard), 3(1) Feb 1986, 12-23
•  La Paz–El Alto
  (J M Arbona & B Kohl), 21(3) Jun 2004, 255-265
•  Leipzig
  (U Jurgens). 13(1) Feb 1996, 37-44
•  Lima
  (J B Leonard), 17(6) Dec 2000, 433-445
•  Leipzig
  (U Jurgens). 13(1) Feb 1996, 37-44
•  Lisbon
  (A Williams), 1 (1) Aug 1983, 10-16
•  Luanda
  (P Jenkins, P Robson & A Cain), 19(2) Apr 2002, 139-150
•  Macau
  (C Duncan), 3(1) Feb 1986, 2-11
•  Madrid
  (A Dal Cin, J de Mesones & J Figueroa), 11(5) Oct 1994, 283-291
•  Malaga
  (M Barke), 9(1) Feb 1992, 2-17
•  Managua
  (D L Wall), 13(1) Feb 1992, 45-52
•  Manchester
  (G Williams), 13(3) Jun 1996, 203-212
•  Maputo
  ( P Jenkins), 17(3) Jun 2000, 207-218
•  Maseru
  (S Romaya & A Brown), 16(2) Apr 1999, 123-134
•  Mogadishu
  (A Arecchi), 1(3) Feb 1984, 221-228
•  Montevideo
  (S Garcia Ferrari), 23(5), Oct 2006, 382-399
  
•  Mumbai
  (M Pacione), 23(3) Jun 2006, 229-238
•  Nagoya
  (K Hayashi), 9(1) Feb 1992, 18-26
•  New Brunswick
  (R A Beauregard & H B Holcomb), 1(3) Feb 1984, 215-220
•  New Orleans
  (P Sorant, R Whelan & A Young), 1(4) May 1984, 314-321
•  Nicosia
  (R Zetter), 2(1) Feb 1985, 24-33
•  Oporto
  (M da Costa Lobo), 8(1) Feb 1991, 38-43
•  Osaka
  (D W Edginton), 17(4) Aug 2000, 305-318
•  Osogbo
  (T Agbola), 9(4) Nov 1992, 249-260
•  Padang
  (F Colombijn). 13(4) Aug 1996, 281-288
•  Pereira-Dos Quebradas
  (J D Davila), 5(1) Feb 1988, 10-23
•  Perth
  (D S Houghton), 7(2) May 1990, 99-106
•  Philadelphia
  (R A Beauregard), 6(4) Nov 1989, 300-308
•  Port Harcourt
  (C V Izeogu & A T Salau), 2(1) Feb 1985, 14-23
•  Portland, Ore.
  (K Gibson & C Abbott), 19(6) Dec 2002, forthcoming
•  Port Moresby
  (B McGrath), 9(4) Nov 1992, 243-248
•  Poznan
  (J J Parysek & L Mierzejewska), 23(4) Aug 2006, 291-305
•  Prague
  (I Sykora & V Stepanek), 9(2) May 1992, 91-100
•  Providence
  (F Atash), 5(1) Feb 1988, 24-32
•  Quito
  (M Zaaijer), 8(2) May 1991, 87-92
•  Rabat-Sale
  (A M Findlay), 1(4) May 1984, 322-337
•  Rangoon
  (J B Leonard), 2(1) Feb 1985, 2-13
•  Rio de Janeiro
  (R Gilbert), 5(1) Feb 1988, 2-9
•  Rome
  (M Pacione), 1(5) Aug 1984, 457-463
•  San Diego
  (N Calavita & R Caves), 7(2) May 1990, 90-98
•  Santa Marta
  (P Kellett), 14(6) Dec 1997, 393-402
•  Santa Monica
  (D Shearer), 1(2) Nov 1983, 107-112
•  Sao Paulo
  (J Wilheim), 1(6) Nov 1984, 538-542
•  Seattle
  (D C Rose), 7(4) Nov 1990, 283-288
•  Shanghai
  (W Wu), 16(3) Jun 1999, 207-216
•  Shenzhen
  (M K Ng), 20(6) Dec 2003, 429-441
•  Singapore
  (B Field & J Smith), 3(3) Aug 1986, 186
•  Sofia
  (C Staddon), 17(5) Oct 2000, 379-387
•  Southampton
  (S Pinch), 19(1) Feb 2002, 71-78
•  Swansea
  (A Tallon, R Bromley & C Thomas), 22(1) Feb 2005, 65-76
•  Szczecin
  (K Mieszkowska), 13(2) Apr 1996, 109-116
•  Tehran
  (A Madanipour), 16(1) Feb 1999, 57-65
•  Tel-Aviv
  (A Kellerman), 2(2) May 1985, 98-105
•  Tianjin
  (D W Edgington), 3(2) May 1986, 117-124
•  Tijuana
  (L A Herzog), 2(4) Nov 1985, 297-306
•  Tirana
  (F Carter), 3(4) Nov 1986, 270-281
•  Tokyo
  (R Cybriwski), 10(1) Feb 1993, 2-11
•  Toronto
  (J Lemon), 8(4) Nov 1991, 258-266
•  Valletta
  (D Chapman & G Cassar), 21(5) Oct 2004, 451-463
•  Valletta
  (Thake & Brent Hall), 10(2) May 1993, 91-102
•  Vancouver
  (T A Hutton) 11(4) Aug 1994, 219-239
•  Venice
  (M Pacione), 2(4) Nov 1985, 290-296
•  Warsaw
  (M Niemczyk), 15(4) Aug 1998, 301-312
•  Washington
  (P L Knox), 4(4) Nov 1987, 290-298
•  Wellington
  (S J Page), 13(2) Apr 1996, 125-136
•  Wuhan
  (S Sheng Han and S Han), 21(4) Aug 2004, 349-362
•  Windhoek
  (D Simon), 12(3) Jun 1995, 139-147
•  Xian
  (G B Hall & J Dong), 5(2) May 1988, 114-126

Urban Environment Profiles

•  Accra
  (A T Amuzu & L Leitmann), 11(1) Feb 1994, 5-9
•  Jakarta
  (J Leitmann & S Hadiwintoto) 11(3) Jun 1994, 153-157
•  Katowice
  (J Leitmann), 11(3) Jun 1994, 147-152
•  Sao Paulo
  (C N E Oliverira & J Leitmann), 11(1) Feb 1994, 10-14
•  Tianjin
  (J Leitmann), 11(5) Oct 1994, 297-302
•  Tunis
  (H Larbi & J Leitmann), 11(5) Oct 1994, 292-196

City Management Profiles

•  London
  (I Hayward), 15(5) Oct 1998, 381-394
•  Belfast
  (G Ellis & S McKay), 17(1), Feb 2000, 47-54