Urban Planning
Saeid Kardar; Faezeh Saeidi
Volume 3, Issue 3 , December 2022, , Pages 84-97
Abstract
Background and Aim: Every place has its own soul and characteristics, based on which it expresses its special character. In fact, Human beings need to understand the sense of place in order to have an intimate interaction and identification with the place where a person lives. Due to the fact that Valiasr ...
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Background and Aim: Every place has its own soul and characteristics, based on which it expresses its special character. In fact, Human beings need to understand the sense of place in order to have an intimate interaction and identification with the place where a person lives. Due to the fact that Valiasr square is one of the oldest and crowded squares of Tehran, it has a great importance among urban public spaces of the city. Therefore, in this paper, the redesign of the sidewalk of this square has been investigated in order to improve the sense of place between Valiasr Square and Fatemi Street.Methods: The current research is practical in terms of its purpose and in terms of mixed methods, it is a combination of quantitative and qualitative analysis methods. This research has been done using the library-document method. The statistical population is the citizens of region 10 of Tehran and sample size is 384 people who were randomly attained using the Cochran formula. Data analysis has been done with SPSS and tests such as correlation, regression, table of coefficients, etc.Findings and conclusion: The results of the research show that the design of the sidewalk in this area, as the results of the research have also shown, can provide the means to improve the sense of belonging to the place among its citizens, because the sidewalk, due to its nature as a space Public is influenced by the body and activity of its surrounding environment and is formed according to the needs of each place.Findings and conclusion: The results of the research show that by designing the sidewalk in this area, it is possible to improve the sense of belonging to the place among the citizens. Because the sidewalk, due to its nature as a public space, is influenced by the body and activity of the surrounding environment and is formed according to the needs of each place. The design of the sidewalk in this area has been a complex process based on the identification of potential problems and issues and a comprehensive analysis of the physical, economic, social conditions, etc. Taking and maintaining, coordinating with all the bodies in charge of urban issues, not having a major role in the structure of the main road network of the city, having historical, architectural and urban values.
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.
