Evaluation of the Realization Level of Spatial Justice in Urmia City with Emphasis on the Approach of the Right to the Health of the City

Subject Areas : Urban Planning

Ali Samadi ¹ , Reza Ahmadian ² , Alireza Bandarabad ³

1 - PhD student of Urban Planning
2 - Azad University assistant professor
3 - Department of Urban Development, Faculty of Architecture and Urban development, Central Tehran Branch, Islamic Azad University

Received: 2023-12-24 Accepted : 2024-01-12 Published : 2024-01-13

Keywords: city, Urmia, Spatial justice, Urban Health, right to the city,

Abstract :

Today, with the rapid expansion of urbanization in the world and the need to pay attention to the performance of the management of these urban systems, the study of urban life and the methods of its residents' access to citizenship rights and their equal enjoyment of these rights becomes very important. City dwellers in general have citizenship rights, and in particular they have urban rights, which urban health as one of the important factors in human life, is considered a part of these rights, which the present study by checking the situation of Urmia city from the point of view of the level of achievement To spatial justice in the field of urban health indicators, it tries to measure the status of the right approach to the city in the study environment. The methods of information gathering are based on library-documentary data and methods of observation, interview and field verification of the study environment based on the level of distribution of functions in the field of urban health. According to the findings, the city of Urmia has not acted in a fair manner in terms of the distribution of functions and health-treatment services in accordance with the approach of the right to the city, in the planning and allocation of space, which requires the attention and emphasis of the planners and It attracts managers as well as subordinate institutions and organizations in the field of creation and development of urban functions and activities to achieve the desired quality of urban life and, accordingly, the level of well-being and public comfort and satisfaction. Citizens should be provided.