S. Parto

Ph.D.Candidate in Urban Design, Bu-Ali Sina University

[ 1 ] - A Review of Mental Urbanscape* Using Map-Based Methods (Case study: Tehran Ferdowsi Square)

As a medium between people and the city, urbanscape makes a mental connection between individuals and their surroundings. It is usually difficult to conceive this mental relationship and its corresponding processes with usual methods. This study seeks to address the mental aspects of urbanscape and highlight its role and importance by using an innovative method. In this study, map-based meth...

[ 2 ] - Urban Open Spaces Supporting Physical Activity and Promoting Citizen’s Health: A Systematic Review

Background and Objective: Due to the limited individual approach to behavior change, health promotion researchers use community-based initiatives to understand the factors affecting physical activity and promote the health of citizens. Urban open spaces can facilitate participation in physical activity and the health of citizens. The aim of this study is to identify the indicators, attributes, ...