Research Article
Methodological Analysis of Geographical Studies in Iran, A Critique of Extreme Quantitativeness

Teimour Amar; Reza Samimi

Volume 2, Issue 5 , December 2021, Pages 1-14

Abstract
  Criticism indicates dynamism in scientific fields and the science of geography as a rooted science, especially after 1923, has become accustomed to criticism. And considers the existence of critical contexts as the inspiration for the development of scientific theories and the transformation of existing ...  Read More

Research Article
Investigation of changes in construction densities in metropolitan areas of Iran (Case study of Zafaranieh town, Tabriz metropolis)

somayyeh Alizadeh; Akbar Asghari Zamani

Volume 2, Issue 5 , December 2021, Pages 15-31

Abstract
  The financial inability of executive agents and urban management in helping housing programs and financing urban services has been effective in the process of formation and nature of urban density as well as the realization of unforeseen densities in urban development plans. Therefore, in recent times, ...  Read More

Research Article
Explain local marketing in rural areas by using effective components in Interpretive structural modeling

Hassan Momeni; Vahid Riyahi; Vahidreza Salamat

Volume 2, Issue 5 , December 2021, Pages 32-44

Abstract
  The role of rural economic activity in the world is considered very important and is valuable in national, regional and even international dimensions. But the main marketing position of rural products and the low share of sales revenue have not yet been able to fully prove their competence. This is mostly ...  Read More

Research Article
Screening the Environmental Significance of the Effects and Consequences of Strategic Actions of Rural Development Based on SEA Approach (Case Study: Strategic Action for Economic Development of Region Planning 2 in Khuzestan Province

Hadi Yaghoot Hardani; Seyed Hassan Motiee Langroudi; Fazileh Dadvar Khani

Volume 2, Issue 5 , December 2021, Pages 45-64

Abstract
  Strategic environmental assessment system is a preventive and structured approach for predicting, identifying and evaluating the environmental, economic and social impacts of development options at different levels of the planning system.The purpose of this research is to use the strategic environmental ...  Read More

Research Article
The Role of Information and Communication Technology in the Sustainable Development of Rural Settlements Case Study:

Nabi Moosazadeh; Zahra Khoshnavaz; Parsa Pashaei; Mofid Shateri

Volume 2, Issue 5 , December 2021, Pages 65-82

Abstract
  In an information society, human knowledge and skills are the assets of that society. The development of human societies in the present age due to the emergence of suitable contexts, one of the most important of which is communication and information technology, away from the concern of geographical ...  Read More

Research Article
Assessing the potential and capabilities of the city of Mahneshan to construct the geopark using the comanescu models

Sarve Sharifi; mehdi feyzolahpour; Ramin Kiamehr; Afshin Zohdi; Jamshid Einali

Volume 2, Issue 5 , December 2021, Pages 83-101

Abstract
  Today, geotourism is a new way to explain the earth sciences and identify the natural assets of each region, which in addition to playing an educational-scientific role, leads to the development of tourism in a region. Geopark is an area with well-defined areas and has enough area for the future economic ...  Read More