Since the massive scale of urban tourism (at end 20th century), which caused an exponential increase visitors to cities, density tourist activity in historic boroughs has come cause strong pressure on grid and buildings these spaces. Motivated by local policies, promote attraction expansion, this monoculture results a simplification way centres operate. Beyond academic acceptance concept overto...

shohada (sepah) avenue in qazvin, a historic city, is a part of safavid era infrastructure of the city. it connects various important cites and poles like jame' mosque, imamzadeh hosein, dowlat-khaneh and the traditional bazaar complex to one another. this axis in khomartashi, in kabir jame' mosque - preservation and restoration of jame' mosque complex as principle core of the ci...

urban commercial quarters such as bazaars can be found all over the world, from turkey toegypt, from tajikistan to iran. in iranian cities, bazaars have very specific and unique architectural features and theyhave played an important role as economic and social engines. in addition, bazaars are an integral part of the culturalgeography of iran and have contributed to the definition of urban dev...

Khiva has such a resemblance with Iranian art, culture, and civilization and it will not be irrelevant to consider it as a gemstone in the field of culture and civilization of Iran in Transoxiana. This city is located in the Khwarezm. Reviews tell of earlier historical and cultural links of Khwarezm with Iran. Khwarezm name has come in the Achaemenid inscriptions.Khiva is a city with a plethora...

To promote the transition from an “old city to a new society,” between 1960s and 1970s, Bologna, Italy, undertook particular urban planning process for historic cities. This article seeks understand construction of conservation agenda center, which materialized in social housing policy, with solid emancipatory anti-capitalist aspirations. Based on literature review, has sought unravel various p...

this article presents the findings of an environmental evaluation carried out for the city of tehran . in year 2001 evaluation was based on a mathematical model, the subject of another study prepared for the evaluation of the urban environmental quality of major iranian cities. the model includes qualitative and quantitative features of a city, forming the whole structure of the model. those ch...

We present a cloud-based time-dependent routing service, which is a core component in providing efficient personalized renewable mobility services in smart cities. We describe the architecture of the timedependent routing engine, consisting of a core routing module along with the so-called urban-traffic knowledge base, which creates, maintains and stores historic traffic data, as well as live t...

the cities are home to half of the people who live on the planet earth. they stimulate economic growth and cultural prosperity, but they are also the center of pollution and poverty. therefore, the livability of cities, in particular urban distressed areas, has always been one of the issues and challenges facing thinkers in different fields of urban management. however, the planning to improve ...

This study aims to investigate how lighting design can be used as an environmental design feature within historic sites in cities to turn a space into a place through placemaking processes. Accordingly, the research question is: What artificial lighting design aspects need to be taken into account in historic sites within cities through a placemaking process? Naghshe-Jahan Square’s in Isfahan, ...