regarding iranian old cities, neighborhood has been a real place to live, a space for social interaction as well as economic activities. the concept of neighborhood has always been accompanied with senses of well-being, security and identity. in parallel with urban developments and changing lifestyles, neighborhoods have also faced the significant changes. in tehran as the capital, the changes ...

Many threatened birds use the mosaic of agricultural landscapes for foraging and breeding. Despite reliance many species on these habitats, few studies have investigated factors influencing breeding ecology storks in landscapes. We assessed site-level variables (tree height location nest tree; human habitation or non-human habitation), colony-level (colony size chicks per nest), landscape-level...