ISSN: 2717-4417

Urban Scape
Explaining the Visual Management Process of the Historical Urban Landscape with an Emphasis on Environmental Affordances (Case Study: Zandiyeh Area of Shiraz)

hajar Asadpour; Mahmoud Ghalehnoee; Armin Bahramian

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 10 March 2024

https://doi.org/10.22034/urbs.2024.139979.4985

Abstract
  The visual aspects of historical urban landscapes are often overlooked, which leads to distorted and unclear images of landscapes that are recorded in the minds of citizens. To optimally manage the visual aspects of historical urban landscapes, it is necessary to take into consideration the affordances ...  Read More

Urban Economy
Spatial analysis of small-scale agglomeration economies: specialization and diversity of economic activities in Kazeroon city

Gholamreza Moradi

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 09 July 2024

https://doi.org/10.22034/urbs.2024.141197.5042

Abstract
  The agglomeration economies have long been a subject of interest among researchers. Previous studies in this area have primarily focused on the economic aspects at the national, regional, and city levels, with limited attention given to smaller scales, particularly streets. However, in this study, instead ...  Read More

Urban Tourism
Analyzing the receptiveness of child-friendly tourism development indicators in a commercial complex (Case study: Yazd Fars Gulf Tourism Commercial Complex)

leila Oveisi; akbar Pourfaraj; mohammadamir oveisi

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 14 August 2024

https://doi.org/10.22034/urbs.2024.139863.4992

Abstract
  The emergence of child-friendly tourism has been a response to children's needs for leisure and in harmony with lifestyle changes. With the development of the city, the increase in population and the ever-increasing changes in the field of leisure and consumption, recreational commercial complexes ...  Read More

Urban livability
Homogeneous Climate Response Units in Tehran Metropolitan

Aliakbar Shamsipour; Zeinab Kia; Ghasem Azizi

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 05 September 2024

https://doi.org/10.22034/urbs.2024.140790.5015

Abstract
  Urban spaces with different characteristics from natural environments require revision of traditional climatic zoning so that climatic conditions can be used in city planning and management. The city of Tehran, with its topographical, structural, physical, and geometrical characteristics and different ...  Read More

Urban Planning
Measuring the realization of social justice in the bioethics of citizens Study sample: urban areas of Ardabil

esmail DALIR

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 05 September 2024

https://doi.org/10.22034/urbs.2024.140928.5022

Abstract
  Bioethics can serve as a basis for creating a global ethical habitat and as a real space of justice and a new metanarrative. This article has been compiled with the aim of identifying and determining the dimensions of social justice and its relevance and impact on the biological ethics of Ardabili citizens. ...  Read More

Urban Planning
Rereading the ontology of urban contemporary neighborhoods based on the social aspect of the traditional neighborhood

Fatemeh Shams; Mohammad Reza Pourjafar; Seyed Mahdi Khatami; ali soltani

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 05 September 2024

https://doi.org/10.22034/urbs.2024.141272.5046

Abstract
  The concept of a traditional neighborhood as a social unit within a geographical area and in the role of a self-reliance system is perhaps as old as human life. For thousands of years, the neighborhood as an understandable physical and urban heritage has saved the society from collapse by maintaining ...  Read More

Urban Ecology
A meta synthesis approach in the field of place making studies with a biophilic approach

elnaz khalili; Seyed Muslim Seyedolhosseini; toktam hanaee; sanaz saeedi mofrad

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 14 September 2024

https://doi.org/10.22034/urbs.2024.140601.5008

Abstract
  The continued acceleration of the urbanization process around the world has led to the aggravation of environmental problems and natural environments through standard placement and according to nature-friendly solutions. At the same time, they play an important role in the overall health of urban communities, ...  Read More

Urban Design
Impact of Urban Geometry Alterations on Microclimate and Thermal Comfort: A Case Study of Sang-e-Siah Historical Quarter, Shiraz, Iran

Kimia Haghnegahdar; mahsa sholeh; Sahand Lotfi; Alireza Sadeghi

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 08 December 2024

https://doi.org/10.22034/urbs.2024.140859.5017

Abstract
  The escalation of urbanization rates, coupled with the consequential environmental impacts and rising energy demand for thermal regulation, has highlighted the growing importance of microclimatic considerations in urban development for designers and planners. The optimal design of urban geometry plays ...  Read More

Islamic- Iranian Cities
Components of Semantic Perception of Place: Phenomenological Reading of the Symbolic Historical Centers of Isfahan

seyed mojtaba hosseini; Mahmud Rezaei; Alireza Bandarabad

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 08 December 2024

https://doi.org/10.22034/urbs.2024.141819.5068

Abstract
  The Iranian-Islamic utopia of Isfahan has symbolic historical centers that are based on the "narrative-mystical", "rational-philosophical" and "scientific" paradigms. The old square, the Bazaar and the Naqsh Jahan Square in a continuous, dependent and interrelated combination ...  Read More

Urban Management
Communication action in the management of urban projects (case: Zanjan urban management)

Alireza daviran

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 08 December 2024

https://doi.org/10.22034/urbs.2024.142281.5089

Abstract
  Extended Abstract Introduction Today, urban management is facing a multitude of physical, economic, social, and environmental challenges that no matter how many planning policies are formulated to improve them, they face difficulties in implementing them due to inter-departmental (inter-organizational) ...  Read More

Urban livability
Explaining the effects of physical, visual and environmental indicators on urban health in the city of Qom

Ali Mahdi

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 23 December 2024

https://doi.org/10.22034/urbs.2024.142075.5078

Abstract
  The importance of the issue of urban health has made the concept of the urban heart in more than 40 countries of the world to be centered on the issue of eliminating environmental inequalities. Therefore, for many governments, increasing awareness of environmental effects on human health has become one ...  Read More

Urban Sociology
Qualitative analysis of social sustainability in Mehr housing in the new city of Golman Urmia: from poverty ghetto to modern marginalization

Afshar Kabiri; Javad Jahangirzadeh

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 02 February 2025

https://doi.org/10.22034/urbs.2025.142227.5086

Abstract
  The increasing growth of the urban population in the country in the past few decades has turned the lack of housing into the main problem of the urban society. The Mehr housing project was implemented as a social policy in the field of housing with the aim of providing low-cost housing for the low-income ...  Read More