Regeneration the worn-out urban fabric with a good governance approach (Case study: worn-out texture of the city of Sari)

Subject Areas : Urban and Regional Planning Studies

Mohammad Hakimpour ¹ , Jalal Azimi Amoli ² , gholam reza janbaz ghobadi ³ , Sadroddin Motevalli ⁴

1 - Nur University
2 - Associate of Department of Geography and Urban planning
3 - Islamic Azad University Nour Branch
4 - Associate Professor of Geography Department. Islamic Azad University of Nour Branch

Received: 2023-05-27 Accepted : 2023-09-20 Published : 2025-02-19

Keywords: Key words: Good Governance, regeneration, Structural Equations, Sari City, dilapidated texture,

Abstract :

AbstractIntroduction: our country, a significant part of the old texture of the cities, which often form their primary and main core, has been neglected in the accelerated process of urbanization and urban development programs and have turned into worn-out and inefficient urban textures .The subject of this research is the reconstruction of the worn-out texture of the city of Sari with the approach of good urban governance, and in it, an attempt has been made to answer the question of what the city of Sari is like in terms of the indicators of good urban governance and how it can be done using this approach. Recreated the worn-out urban fabric.Purpose: The purpose of research is to recreate the worn-out textures of Sari city with a good governance approach.Research method: It is a combination of library and field methods. In the library method, tools such as articles, statistics, statistical tables, etc. have been used in the field method, direct observation, free interview and researcher-made questionnaire. This information was entered into SPSS software and analyzed by statistical tests. Also, using Smart PLS software, the structural equation model of the research was set.Findings: The findings of the research show that more than 50 percent of the responses to the status of good governance and regeneration indicators are below average, which indicates the unfavorable status of these indicators in the worn-out fabric of Sari city.Results: The results show that there is a significant relationship between good governance and the regeneration of the worn-out urban fabric, and the three indicators of justice, legalism and collectivism have the greatest impact on the regeneration of the worn-out fabric.Key words: good governance, regeneration, dilapidated texture, structural equations, Sari city.