Research Article
Measuring the Dimensions of Livability and Sustainable Neighborhood Development (Case study: Sarab City Neighborhoods)

Hossein Hataminejad; Ahmad Pourahmad; Ziba Niazi

Volume 2, Issue 3 , June 2021, Pages 1-17

Abstract
  Following the change in conditions and factors affecting urban development in recent times, man-made residential neighborhoods have a special place in the formation of cities and their sustainable development. Sustainable urban development, including recent theories and policies and is considered current, ...  Read More

Research Article
Analysis of urbanism in Sabzevar

Mahdi Zanganeh; Maryam Khodashahi

Volume 2, Issue 3 , June 2021, Pages 18-32

Abstract
  Urbanism is an important stage in the process of life in the cities, because the urban culture of people appears in how they live and their urbanism. A country may have a high percentage of urbanization, but a low level of urbanism. Unlike urbanization, urbanism is not a quantitative growth process, ...  Read More

Research Article
The role of rural housing retrofitting in improving the physical quality of rural areas, Case study: Quchan Atiq village

Hossein Farahani; Jamshid Einali; Mehri Jahansoozi

Volume 2, Issue 3 , June 2021, Pages 33-48

Abstract
  One of the most important needs of rural development is rural housing. The construction of rural resistant housing and providing appropriate houses for villager has often been important elements of various development programs. Retrofitting means increasing the resistance of a structure (building) against ...  Read More

Research Article
Study of land surface temperature concerning land-use in Tabriz city using the Landsat 8 data

Mohammad Ali Koushesh Vatan; Akbar Asghari Zamani

Volume 2, Issue 3 , June 2021, Pages 49-58

Abstract
  In the process of urbanization, proper land-use planning is critically important. Because the way man uses the land causes significant effects on the temperature of the city. In this regard, this research aimed to study the land surface temperature (LST) concerning land use. The research data includes ...  Read More

Research Article
Study of social functions of Qanat (subterranean) in rural areas with emphasis on social capital indicators (Case study: Hamadan township)

Davood Sheikhi; masome pazoki

Volume 2, Issue 3 , June 2021, Pages 59-73

Abstract
  Ganats in Iran have different economic, socio-cultural and environmental functions in cities and villages. One of the factors that affects the ability of society to manage shared water resources is social capital. On the other hand, the existence of Ganat creates a participatory space in the villages, ...  Read More

Research Article
Spatial Changes of Urban Poverty in Nourabad Mamasani

Mansoureh Yarahmadi; Amer Nikpour

Volume 2, Issue 3 , June 2021, Pages 74-89

Abstract
  The rapid growth of urbanization, In developing countries, urbanization causes poverty. Poverty is a multidimensional phenomenon, Social and economic inequalities cause the spatial structure of different parts of the city to have obvious contradictions. Analysis of Spatial Distribution of Poverty Indicators ...  Read More