Background and processes of Decline in the inner of Arak city

Subject Areas : Urban Management Studies

محمد سلیمانی ¹ , سیمین تولائی ² , احمد زنگانه ³ , حمیدرضا تلخابی ⁴

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Received: 2014-09-02 Accepted : 2014-09-02 Published : 2013-03-21

Keywords: Physical deterioration, Economic - Social Decline, Inner City, Arak,

Abstract :

Introduction and Objective:In recent years urban decay is a new phenomenon in Central part of cities that has been associated with physical and social consequences. Arak is also reflected in inner of Arak city. Purpose of this study is to investigate the characteristics of the socio - economic and population changes in a decade that explained why and how it affected the body from the content (residents). Methodology:Research strategy, deductive, correlation – analytical methods and was used Survey and evaluation of library resources. Study area, inner of Arak city. The sample size determined by using Cochran formula, 350 residents randomly selected 95% confidence level and In order to analyze field data, was used software (SPSS) in tests (Chi-Square) and (Cramer). Results:Physical and socio-economic research findings have been made in two parts. Extreme instability and impermeable fine with 30% of blocks is the components of the physical characteristics. And negative changes in population, decreasing household size, This refinement of the theory and life cycle analysis of the characteristics of dementia in the central areas of the city and has documented countless examples sex ratio, high old group, lower education levels especially among women, and high and predominantly male immigrant rural origin, low-income and jobs is economic – social characteristics of the inner of Arak city and have the correlation between these indices and building deterioration. Conclusion: City development (extension) and inner-city neglect cause of exit the native inhabitants and replacing them by poor social group’s that deterioration inner city as a result of this portion. This can be analyzing by Filtering theory and life cycle analysis. This characteristic has documented countless examples