Identifying the factors influencing the realization of a sustainable urban landscape with an emphasis on gardens and urban agriculture (case study: Lakdizaj of Tabriz)

جغرافیا و توسعه فضای شهری

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 13 October 2024   

Document Type: Case study

DOI: 10.22067/jgusd.2024.86837.1392

Authors

Maryam Nikuray¹; Behrouz Mansouri^{* 2}; Amir Haghjo³; Shahriar Shaghaghi³

¹Ph.D. Student, Department of Architecture, Shabestar Branch, Islamic Azad University, Shabestar, Iran

²Assistant Professor Department of Architecture, Centeral Tehran Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran

³Assistant Professor Department of Architecture, Shabestar Branch, Islamic Azad University, Shabestar, Iran

Abstract

The urban landscape, as the most important part of the city's appearance, plays an essential role in improving the visual quality and consequently the satisfaction of the presence and benefit of different spaces for citizens. In the meantime, nature and the environment play a very important role in the content of the landscape and its meaning. Considering the importance of nature and the environment in improving the visual quality of the urban landscape, the present study was written with the aim of identifying the influencing factors on the realization of a sustainable urban landscape with an emphasis on gardens and urban agriculture in Lakdizaj area of Tabriz. The research method in the present study is mixed (quantitative-qualitative) with an applied purpose and analytical-exploratory nature, in order to analyze the information, was used the partial least squares model in Smart-pls software and database approach in MAXQDA software. T The findings of the research show that the greatest effect on the realization of a sustainable urban landscape with an emphasis on gardens and urban agriculture in Lakdizaj area of Tabriz is related to the components of providing facilities and land at a reasonable price, attracting the cooperation of universities and educational centers, preventing the exit of agricultural land from the production cycle and Benefiting from diverse and suitable trees and plants is in order to give order to the space. Also, emphasizing the social, economic, spatial structure, management and legal considerations in the development of agriculture and gardens by emphasizing the main indicators of the landscape (aesthetic, functional, sense of place and environment), will lead to the realization of a sustainable urban landscape in the region.

Keywords

Urban landscape; Sustainability; Garden; Urban agriculture; Lakdizaj of Tabriz

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