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Author Dienel, Hans-Liudger

Title Citizens' Participation in Urban Planning and Development in Iran
Published Florence : Taylor and Francis, 2016

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Description 1 online resource (357 pages)
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of contributors; Introduction; PART I: Participatory framework; 1 Citizens' participation in historical and current urban management systems in Iran; 2 The role of participation in Iran after the shift in urban governance in 1997; 3 Historical obstacles preventing public participation in Iran: a planning practitioner's point of view; PART II: Participative methods and instruments; 4 Neighbourhood councils and local civic associations in Tehran, opportunities and challenges
5 'Facilitation office', a paradigmatic shift or a pragmatic tool?6 Urban regeneration policy in Iran: moving from hierarchy to participation -- the case of the facilitation office of development in Farahzad; 7 'School Mayors of Iran' -- a project for social participation in urban life: lessons learned; 8 A citizens' exhibition in Hashtgerd New town: Young Cities -- developing urban energy efficiency: a view from Hashtgerd citizens; 9 Possibilities of participation for sustainable urban development in the city of Arak -- future workshop in the sense of action research
PART III: Perspectives of different stakeholders10 Evaluation of participatory plans in Iran -- from reality to operation; 11 Communities of practice of planning in Iran and integration of residents into planning; 12 Promoting public participation and climate change consideration in local government: the case study of Iran; PART IV: Local case studies; 13 Developing a common vision in the Yousef-Abad neighbourhood in Tehran -- a comparison of traditional meeting-based and web-based techniques of public participation
14 World Bank participatory urban projects for enabling and regularizing informal settlements in Iran: from ambitions to reality15 Tracking citizen participation in informal settlements' upgrading programmes -- case study of Bandar-Abbas city's informal settlements upgrading project in Iran; 16 Concluding remark: paradox of citizen participation in Iran; Index
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Subject City planning -- Iran
City planning
Iran
Form Electronic book
Author Shirazi, M. Reza
Schröder, Sabine
Schmithals, Jenny
ISBN 9781317165880
1317165888