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Erfanian Salim Mona The cities of the Silk Road have a similar asset that is related to their history. All these cities are historic and it gives them a strong potential for the tourism industry. Attention to these cities in relation to the Silk Road contains a strong potential for them toward cultural tourism. Tourism […]

Mona Erfanain Salim Improving the quality of urban life is one of the most important targets that have been considered in solving urban problems and challenges by governments, urban management, and all stakeholders in the field of the city. In this regard, there is an urgent demand to identify the concept and dimensions of quality

Mona Erfanain Salim M Programming and actions for revitalization and renovation in Iran were officially established in 1985 in the Ministry of Housing and Urban Development. During the last three decades, it has been slow and sometimes faced with conflicting approaches but has had an evolutionary and growing process. With the establishment of the Urban

Erfanain Salim M 2018, Chief-Editor note,  Haftshahr,No. 59-60, fall & winter 2017-2018

Erfanain Salim M Quality of life is a broad and complex concept that is influenced by social, cultural, economic, physical, and spatial factors. This article examines the role of women’s management in increasing the quality of urban life. The quality of life is evaluated in two ways: first, based on a person’s subjective and objective

Erfanain Salim M Iran has many tourism assets in its cities which can be developed by place branding and destination marketing. Anousheh Street in the Lashkar Abad neighborhood of Ahwaz shows good practice in this field. It is a dynamic and active public space in a tourism context that has become well-known in spite of

The government’s response to the challenges of inefficiency in cities starts in the years after World War II and the formal formation of urban planning knowledge in universities. This has evolved in a process arising from global changes and evolution in ideas, methods, and techniques until today and has reached an approach called urban regeneration.

Erfanain Salim M Urban regeneration policies in Iran have been formed to improve the quality of urban life. These policies, concerning local characteristics, emphasize the improvement and renovation of urban tissues. One of the main goals of these policies is to improve the quality of urban life, which in practice is often measured by quantitative

Mona Erfanian Salim Kish Island is one of the most important sea and beach recreational holiday and tourism destination in Iran. As a Small Island, Kish Island‘s current development and tourism practices may not be sustainable in the longer term. Small Islands are supposed to follow sustainable tourism principles through balancing between environmental and economic