Geography And Urben Planning
Behzad Resideh; Nafiseh Marsoosi; Mostafa Taleshi; Seyed Mehdi Moosa Kazemi
Abstract
In recent years, due to the upward growth of the elderly population in the world, this issue has become one of the focus points of researchers. The issue of optimizing social urban structures is the most basic issue in studies related to the elderly in the field of urban planning. In this research, the ...
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In recent years, due to the upward growth of the elderly population in the world, this issue has become one of the focus points of researchers. The issue of optimizing social urban structures is the most basic issue in studies related to the elderly in the field of urban planning. In this research, the indicators of measuring the infrastructure of the elderly-friendly city in the metropolis of Mashhad have been examined. The research method is descriptive-analytical, which was implemented using the survey method. According to the structure of the questionnaires, the statistical population of the research consisted of experts in the urban area, health and hygiene services, psychological services and transportation and information technology in Mashhad city. The sample size was determined using Cochran's formula of 100 people. The research samples were selected using a simple random method. The research data was collected using the standard questionnaire of the World Health Organization. According to the results of the research, Mashhad city is not in a good condition for the elderly in the indicators of housing, outdoor spaces and buildings, community support and health services, civic participation and employment. Also, according to Friedman's test, the average rating of open space and buildings index in the city of Dostdar Salamand has the highest priority, and the communication and information index has the lowest priority among the indicators. The achievement of this research is the precise recognition of the shortcomings of Mashhad participation and employment. metropolis compared to the standard scales of the elderly-friendly city. New high-yielding and quick-yielding solutions that have not been used in this metropolis so far have been presented to raise the standard level of housing indicators, outdoor spaces and participation and employment have been provided.
Geography And Urben Planning
Volume 4, Issue 7 , April 2013, , Pages 85-96
Abstract
Today,one of the necessities of sustainable development of cities is planning for spatial development control the normal cities.many factors are affective in city centers physical development including the develop bank branches and deliverhng financial services and bank facilities in different service,industrial ...
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Today,one of the necessities of sustainable development of cities is planning for spatial development control the normal cities.many factors are affective in city centers physical development including the develop bank branches and deliverhng financial services and bank facilities in different service,industrial and housing sections.Studying the effect of bank service and its role in urban centers spatial development and identifying effective factors we can do a more accurate and scientific planning in the direction of future of urban centers in order to maintain of regional balances provided.In the present study,It has been attempted to classify Ilam city centers in terms of enjoyment extent of facilities and bank services in the direction of spatial develop ment using TOPSIS technique and the selection of indexes.So we first examined the enjoyment extent of city centers in terms of facilities and bank services on the bases of and financial indexes and then we evaluated city centers in terms of spatial development extent.Investigation results adjustment in the economic and physical development sections shows that there is a significant deffrence among city centers of ilam province in terms of spatial development extent on the bases of enjoyment extent of facilities and bank service.so that there is a direct and meaning ful relation ship between increasing facilities and spatial development in ilam, sarableh and dehloran cities.Bank facilities have less effect on spatial development in abdanan and dareshahr cities.But the effect of bank facilities on spatial development has been more in ivan and mehran cities than other cities.