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Urban and Regional Development Planning is an open-access, double-blind, peer-reviewed journal published by Allameh Tabataba’i University, the leading university in Humanities and Social Sciences in Iran. Urban and Regional Development Planning has been established to provide an intellectual platform for national and international researchers working on issues related to urban and regional development planning. The Journal was founded as a response to quick advancements in urban and regional development planning and was dedicated to the publication of highest-quality research studies that report findings on issues of great concern to the profession of urban and regional development planning.  

The journal charges two million Rials to compensate a part of the arbitration fee, and if the article is accepted, additonally four million Rials will be charged from the authors for a part of the costs of processing the articles, the rest of the costs will be financially supported by Allameh Tabatabai University.

Non-Iranian authors are free of mentioned charges.

To allow for easy and worldwide access to the most updated research findings, the journal is set to be an open-access journal. Yet, the journal does not charge any fee for reviewing, processing, and publishing research papers from the authors or from the research institutes and organizations. All the mentioned processes for paper publication are sponsored by Allameh Tabataba’i University. 

The journal is published in both a print version and an online version.

This journal has been established to provide an intellectual platform for national and international researchers working on issues related to urban and regional development planning.

 

Management of Public Spaces and Social Instabilities: A Case Study of Passenger Terminals in Tehran

Mohamadali Fateminia; Ali Khaksari

Volume 7, Issue 23 , December 2022, Pages 1-47

https://doi.org/10.22054/urdp.2022.68498.1446

Abstract
  Transportation is an important part of sustainable urban development. Tehran intercity passenger terminals carry millions of passengers throughout the year and make a significant contribution to urban transportation and management. Tehran city terminals, in addition to their special physical space, are ...  Read More

Qualitative Modeling of Urban Interactions Mechanism on Social Media: Study of Content Published on Twitter and Instagram

Moahmmad Mahdi Mowlaei; Sobhan Yahyaei; Mozhgan Hajizadegan; Mohammad Hamed Ehsanbakhsh

Volume 7, Issue 23 , December 2022, Pages 49-85

https://doi.org/10.22054/urdp.2022.69095.1463

Abstract
  This article, with a theoretical lens made from the combination of "Good Urban Governance" and "Cultural Citizenship in the Age of Information", seeks to answer the question of how the two-way interaction of citizens and urban management can be understood through modern tools of information and communication ...  Read More

Empowering Urban Ecotourism: A New approach to Development Local Communities Empowerment

Mona Sabourjanati; Iman Ghalandarian

Volume 7, Issue 23 , December 2022, Pages 87-120

https://doi.org/10.22054/urdp.2022.69232.1466

Abstract
  Empowerment has always been considered as one of the primary directions for improving the quality of life in local communities, and it may be accomplished in a variety of ways depending on the circumstances. Some disadvantaged urban areas with a significant need for empowerment offer the pristine natural ...  Read More

Analysis of the Impact of the location of Ambassadors and Foreigners in the Evolution of the Socio-Spatial Segregation Structure of Tehran During the Qajar Era

SeyedHadi Hosseini

Volume 7, Issue 23 , December 2022, Pages 121-151

https://doi.org/10.22054/urdp.2022.68623.1451

Abstract
  The residence of foreign nationals in the city of Tehran and their coming and going in the new form of ambassador and adviser and the old form of merchant and tourist and the gradual movement towards the northern areas of the city with the king and courtiers and the acquisition of gardens and the construction ...  Read More

Investigation of Spatial Hierarchy in Creating Privacy of Houses with the Approach of Historical Typology

Maryam Aznab; Jamaleddin Honarvar; Mohammadmahdi Soroush; Faezeh Taheri sarmad

Volume 7, Issue 23 , December 2022, Pages 153-189

https://doi.org/10.22054/urdp.2022.66792.1422

Abstract
  Undoubtedly, privacy with the tool of spatial hierarchy has been one of the main criteria for designing and building Islamic cities. Islam's emphasis on privacy has caused this characteristic to affect all social and cultural aspects of which architecture is one of its manifestations. The architecture ...  Read More

Comparative Analysis of Relations and Comparative Analysis of Relations and Arrangement (Syntax) of Space in the Perception of Spatial Configuration of Housing in Iranian Houses (Case Study: Pahlavi and Contemporary Houses in Urmia)

Tohid Ali Nejad; Siamak Panahi; Hasan Ebrahimi Asl; Akbar Abdollahzadeh Taraf

Volume 7, Issue 23 , December 2022, Pages 191-219

https://doi.org/10.22054/urdp.2022.67693.1436

Abstract
  The aim of this research is the comparative analysis of relationships and arrangement (syntax) of space in the perception of the spatial configuration of housing in Pahlavi period and contemporary houses in Urmia city. The present research method, due to the extraction of measurable and quantifiable ...  Read More

Investigating the Position of Rationality in the Strategic Plan of Tourism Development in Iran

Morteza Ahmadi; Mahmood Ziaee; Reza Vaezi; Gholam Reza Kazemian; Fatemeh Yavarigohar

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 30 January 2023

https://doi.org/10.22054/urdp.2022.70644.1491

Abstract
  One of the effective subjects leading tourism development plans to be successful or not is the type of rationality that dominates the planning system of the country in each era and its corresponding planning theory. The aim of this paper is to investigate the position of rationality as an epistemological ...  Read More

Proposing a Method for Evaluation of Urban Development Plans through TOD Dimensions (Case Study: Neyshabour’s Master Plan)

Shahabodin Kermanshahi; Alireza Ramandi; Mahdi Bashiri nia; Mahta Mirmoghradaee; Mahdi Shokrgozar

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 30 January 2023

https://doi.org/10.22054/urdp.2023.67998.1453

Abstract
  In recent decades, Transit Oriented Development (TOD) approach has been proposed to overcome the negative impacts of spreading cities, such as increased traffic, air pollution, and environmental problems. Recently, some developing countries have used the approach to revise the traditional master plans. ...  Read More

Explaining a theoretical framework for the concept of social sustainability in the urban environment

Mojtaba Rafieian; Delaram Shojaee

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 30 January 2023

https://doi.org/10.22054/urdp.2023.70063.1478

Abstract
  Social sustainability to respond to the social problems and issues of cities and as an efficient dimension in achieving sustainable urban development, is a discourse that has been highly regarded by urban researchers in the last two decades. An important issue is the lack of a comprehensive and systematic ...  Read More

The Role and Power of Tehran’s Mayor on Paper and in Practice

Marjan Sharafi; Sarah Faraj

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 30 January 2023

https://doi.org/10.22054/urdp.2022.70495.1490

Abstract
  Mayors hold several roles which vary depending on the urban management systems of different countries. There are two general aspects from which to view the power and role of the mayor. First, the power on paper and second, the power in practice. As a result, recognizing the power and role of the mayor ...  Read More

Improving the quality of sensory perception of residents of residential spaces from the perspective of phenomenology

Nazani Daeinezhad; Khosro Afzalian; Seyyed Javad Asadpour; Mohammad Hamed Mousavi

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 30 January 2023

https://doi.org/10.22054/urdp.2023.69208.1465

Abstract
  Nowadays, in residential spaces, due to the architects' lack of attention to the components of the residents' sensory perceptions and the lack of attention to the effect of the senses on their perception process, we are witnessing the deterioration of the quality of life and also the unfavorable satisfaction ...  Read More

Explanation and pathology of the rules and patterns of landscape and city elevations from the perspective of Shia jurisprudence

Asghar Molaei; Mohammad Akbari Ryabi

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 30 January 2023

https://doi.org/10.22054/urdp.2023.69365.1468

Abstract
  Irregularities and disturbances in materials, form and style, number of the openings, billboards and extensions of the facades, have taken the view of today's cities away from the desired Islamic pattern. Observing visual disturbances degrades the viewer's mental evaluation of the quality of urban places, ...  Read More

Study of Institutional Strategies to Achieve Purposes of Majmo-e-shahri Tehran Plan with Meta-synthesis Method

Mohammad Lavajoo; Abbas Arghan; Mohammadreza Zand Moghadam

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 30 January 2023

https://doi.org/10.22054/urdp.2023.67110.1426

Abstract
  situation of the Tehran urban complex was integrated and the suggestions were classified into two dimensions: institutional change and institutional agreement, which can modify the structure of institutional relations in the urban complex of Tehran and direct it towards the sustainable development of ...  Read More

Investigating of Increasing Environment Quality Mechanisms and Optimal exploitation of Abbas Abad cultural ‎tourism area

KHASHAYAR KASHANI JOU

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 30 January 2023

https://doi.org/10.22054/urdp.2023.70710.1494

Abstract
  Abbas Abad area is one of the most important natural capacities and historical hills of Tehran, which has been planned, developed and exploited in order to create a tourism and cultural hub of the capital of Iran from 17 years ago. Considering the start of new activity areas in this complex, changes ...  Read More

Comparative assessment of spatial indicators of successful places using the spatial analysis method, (case study: Imam square Hamedan pedestrianization, before and after)

Seyyed Mohammadmahdi Hosseinikia; Negar Khiabanchian; Hadi Rezaei Rad

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 30 January 2023

https://doi.org/10.22054/urdp.2022.71279.1505

Abstract
  A prosperous urban space has subjective and objective components, and paying attention to physical indicators has a decisive role to create a "successful" place. One of its strategies is the development of pedestrian zone in cities. This research has been carried out in search of the answer to what factors ...  Read More

Improvement and modernization of urban distressed areas of socio-economic welfare of residents: study in Lamerd
Articles in Press, Corrected Proof, Available Online from 07 September 2020

https://doi.org/10.22054/urdp.2020.11550

Abstract
  Urban development and continuous dynamic process during which the physical Mhdvdh‌Hay city in terms of its physical spaces Vazhys qualitatively changed slightly decreases if the process is fast and By‌Brnamh urban spaces will not lead to physical composition. In this regard, this study was conducted ...  Read More

Urban and Regional Development Planning
The method of implementing TOD within the catchment area of metro stations: (A case study of Monirieh station, Tehran)

Hamidreza Saremi; Peyman Omidi

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 18 March 2023

https://doi.org/10.22054/urdp.2023.58566.1286

Abstract
  The metropolis of Tehran is faced by sharp increase in population in the last century which is about twenty times. So that it experiences traffic issues in the most days of the year. One of the requirements to reduce the traffic congestion is to shift in transport mode shares from private motor vehicles ...  Read More

Urban and Regional Development Planning
Sociological analysis of the relationship between social capital and quality of life in Kermanshah

Mahsa Ghane; Ali Rahmani firuzjah; Ali Asgar Abbasi Asfajir

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 18 March 2023

https://doi.org/10.22054/urdp.2023.61117.1330

Abstract
  Quality of life is one of the most basic categories of social sciences that focuses on objective and Subjective dimensions. The content, type and quality of the relationships network and common experiences have a great impact on the success of people in different domains of their lives and their overall ...  Read More

Urban and Regional Development Planning
Recognizing the physical-objective indicators in the aesthetics of the urban wall by prioritizing individual perceptions (case study: Eram pedestrian street in Qom)

Narjes GHaempanah; Ebrahim Molavi; Mohammad Omidvarian

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 18 March 2023

https://doi.org/10.22054/urdp.2023.69708.1469

Abstract
  Urban walls are considered to be one of the most effective environmental elements affecting the quality of urban spaces. Also, addressing the category of beautification in cities guarantees the comfort and psychological security of citizens, which can increase the productivity of public spaces. the question ...  Read More

Urban and Regional Development Planning
Identifying, categorizing and prioritizing the motives of domestic tourists for traveling to the city of Kerman

Mohammad Ghaffari; Mahla Rezaei

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 18 March 2023

https://doi.org/10.22054/urdp.2023.69730.1470

Abstract
  Identifying motive of tourists for travel to a region helps in understanding tourists' behavior. Purpose of this study is identifying, categorizing and prioritizing motive of domestic tourists for travel to Kerman city. Research method in terms of purpose is applied, in terms of nature is descriptive ...  Read More

Urban and Regional Development Planning
Structural analysis of the factors affecting the development of intergrowth in brown lands based on the foresight approach

Elham Soveyzi; Qadir siaami; Maleeha Salahi

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 18 March 2023

https://doi.org/10.22054/urdp.2023.70123.1481

Abstract
  actions in this area. The approach of urban redevelopment through the revival of brown lands that are abandoned and unused due to worn-out functions and environmental pollution, therefore, this applied research with a forward-looking approach and with the aim of structural analysis of the factors affecting ...  Read More

Urban and Regional Development Planning
Investigating the influencing factors on the regeneration of public spaces (Case study of Velayat Bostan in Tehran)

behnam pezeshki; Saeid piri; Alireza Estelaji; Hamidreza Sabbaghi

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 18 March 2023

https://doi.org/10.22054/urdp.2023.70691.1492

Abstract
  Today, urban spaces have undergone changes and are worn out physically and functionally. In this direction, in order to improve urban spaces, several approaches have been presented, that their evolution has been Regeneration. The main concerns in urban regeneration include programs with physical, economic, ...  Read More

Urban and Regional Development Planning
Analyzing the impact of Covid-19 pandemic on policy making of using public transportation in the global experiences of cities with using a meta-analysis approach

Mana Vahidbafandeh; Javad Imani Shamloo; Melika Fadavi; Niloofar Sultanvash

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 18 March 2023

https://doi.org/10.22054/urdp.2023.71200.1502

Abstract
  همه گیری کرونا با کاهش شدید تقاضا چالش بسیار بزرگی را برای سیستم حمل و نقل عمومی ایجاد کرد. پژوهش حاضر با هدف ترکیب کمی پژوهش های صورت گرفته در حوزه مورد مطالعه میباشد ...  Read More

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