the expansion of major cities regardless of the scientific planning principles has led to theemergence of negative urban development impacts in iran such as the degradation of natural resources andvarious forms of pollution. undoubtedly, urban rivers can enhance the ecological value of the earth to anoptimal extent. however, to benefit from these potentials, appropriate planning looks inevitabl...

BACKGROUND Women in developing countries are either under collective decision making with their partners or completely rely on the male partner's decision on issues that affect their reproductive live. Identifying the major barriers of married women's decision making power on contraceptive use has significant relevance for planning contextually appropriate family planning interventions. The obj...

Urban land use spatial layout model research has been suffered from static model to dynamical model. The traditional model and theory like static, macroscopic or determinate model sometimes made the urbanize land use change immoderate simplify. The non-linear effect of microcosmic and macroscopical urban agent were embodied in the decision-making process of urban land use planning. In this pape...