Sustainable Urban Development
Saeid Kardar; Rassa Safai Namin
Volume 3, Issue 2 , August 2022, , Pages 189-204
Abstract
Background and Aim: Today, one of the most important issues of urban life is the increase in population, and providing welfare and comfort, or in other words, raising the quality of life, is very important for them, an issue that city managers seek to improve for citizens. On the other hand, today's ...
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Background and Aim: Today, one of the most important issues of urban life is the increase in population, and providing welfare and comfort, or in other words, raising the quality of life, is very important for them, an issue that city managers seek to improve for citizens. On the other hand, today's world is facing challenges that are caused by the transformations resulting from the progress of science and industry and the design of new organizational and social needs. Therefore, considering that the goal of urban management is to improve the quality of life and well-being of citizens, and Tehran's 11th district also has its shortcomings in this field, the purpose of this research is to investigate the role of good urban governance in improving the quality of life in Tehran's 11th district.Methods: The current research is applied in terms of purpose and descriptive and analytical in terms of method, and it was conducted in a library and field method. In order to collect the theoretical foundations of the research, library resources including books, articles, dissertations and reliable scientific and research databases were used, and then the field method including questionnaires was used. The statistical population of the present study is the 11th district of Tehran, and using the Cochran formula, 384 people have been considered as the statistical population. Then SPSS software and correlation and regression tests were used for quantitative data analysis.Findings and Conclusion: Establishing good urban governance indicators, especially participation and accountability, can improve the quality of life and thus improve the living conditions of various urban groups in the 11th district of Tehran, and even provide the grounds for achieving sustainable development in this area.
