Measurement and Analysis of the Development Gap Between Rural Settlements Bushehr Province With an Emphasis on Comparative Comparison Northern Counties and Southern

Subject Areas : Geography and Rural Planning

یعقوب  زارعی ¹ (مدرس دانشگاه پیام نور)
علیرضا  استعلاجی ² (استاد دانشگاه)

Received: 2016-12-23 Accepted : 2018-04-25 Published : 2017-10-23

Keywords: Bushehr Province, development, Fuzzy TOPSIS, Rural Settlements,

Abstract :

The study of the nature of an applied research and in terms of methodology placed as descriptive and analytical research methods for data collection, the library and collect the purposes of the research-based data and General Population and Housing Census data tables and statistics common forms (particularly Statistical Yearbook 2011, Bushehr province). It is worth noting that the total population of the study was habitable villages located in Bushehr Province (861 villages) in order to assess the level of their development, 66 components in the form of development indicators from official statistics Bushehr Shipping and was evaluated using fuzzy TOPSIS technique. The findings of research analysis confirmed the existence of gaps in the distribution and allocation of facilities and rural services, Suggests that there have been the most popular development gap in communication parameters equal to 0/55, service equal to 0/48 and health care equal to 0/42. The results also showed that the gap has been the administrative, security index equal to 0/32, equal to 0/24 in the underlying index, education index of 0/20 and religious-cultural index equal to 0/19.