the old parts of the iranian cities, which have survived over the past few decades, are now suffering degradation due to the long-term lack of maintenance and conservation. based on the comprehensive approach to urban planning, despite the high social potentials of some of these deteriorated areas, in order to improve their physical quality; complete demolition is the ultimate suggested solutio...

Introduction: The aim of this research was to examine the role of the culture of urban regions, and to a larger extent, of local society in industrial location. According to the so-called location paradox, despite the globalization of the economy, polarization of industrial development in certain geographic areas is persistent. Consensus (and debates) from a substantial literature on industrial...

Plant tissue culture is an alternative method of commercial propagation and is being used widely for the commercial propagation of a large number of plant species, including many medicinal plants. Somatic embryogenesis is a process by which asexual or somatic cells are induced to form embryos in culture. Somatic embryogenesis is a multi-step regeneration process starting with formation of pro-e...

The aim of this paper is to critically examine the notion that the creative class may or may not play as a causal mechanism of urban regeneration. The paper begins with a review of Florida’s argument focusing on the conceptual and theoretical underpinnings. The second section develops a critique of the relationship between the creative class and growth. This is followed by an attempt to clarify...

The aim of the paper is to reflect on intersection two relevant phenomena that unfolded in recent decades all most industrialized countries and economies—from United States Europe Japan—as shrinkage vast urban rural areas increasing role culture as a driver for economic growth social development. attention focused art one main engines territorial regeneration. Three case studies—Verzegnis Italy...

The concept of social capital is almost becoming a dominant paradigm in the understanding of the social world, gaining greater recognition among researchers and other development thinkers alike. In the UK, this concept, together with its synonyms like social networks, has equally found its expression in the urban environment, especially in the quest for a better understanding of urban regenerat...