investigating the role of capacity building in sustainable urban regeneration (case study: librarian home in monirie, tehran)

considering concepts such as emphasize on the role of the all stakeholders in urban regeneration, is one of the important and fundamental principles. this is important because in most cases, the private sector, government and municipal are considered more in process of intervention in distressed area and play a key role in this situation. but the role of people is often considered minor. empowerment of residents, gain their trust, increasing belonging to neighborhoods and generallycapacity building for residents is one of the main cases to realize urban regeneration that the framework of sustainable urban regeneration refers to that and this despite the fact that the concept of capacity building as totally spontaneous and popular has formed and is running in our country. this means that  there is imperative of introducing capacity building concept in theoretical and practical way in our country there. home librarian monirieh neighborhoods of tehran, is a prime example of capacity building in the community, which aims to empower people and increase their sense of belonging which has been formed neighborhood and their city. surveying these samples, important and positive role has been known in creating sustainable community capacity building. this role can make opportunities in the community (in parallel with) and can be effective with recognition of its needs. what is very important is a strong correlation between the employment and wider activities in making capacity of the community. however, making capacity is not an urgent action, but essential and integral part of local development sustainable approach is resolving neighborhood problems. as mentioned in this article, librarian house sample is comparable with foreign capacity building sample in many aspects; therefore it is suggested that based on the its principles and in order to realize to “the national document of sustainable urban regeneration”, it is necessary to prepare appropriate context for developing similar models of the librarian house of monirieh tehran in other neighborhoods.