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        1 - Valuating the Role of Localization of Elements on the Identification of Urban Furniture in District 5 of Karaj
        alimohammad merzaei mohammadreza zandmoghadam
        Introduction: With the increasing expansion of urbanization and the increase of urban population and the resulting problems, providing facilities for the well-being of citizens becomes more and more necessary. Today, the importance and role of urban furniture in urban s More
        Introduction: With the increasing expansion of urbanization and the increase of urban population and the resulting problems, providing facilities for the well-being of citizens becomes more and more necessary. Today, the importance and role of urban furniture in urban services and beautification is not hidden from anyone and urban furniture is an essential and integral component of cities. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the role of localization of elements on the identity of urban furniture in District 5 of Karaj. Method: The present study is an applied study based on a descriptive method of correlation. According to Cochran's formula, the sample size is 383 people. Cronbach's alpha coefficient was used to assess the validity of the research instrument. Cronbach's alpha coefficient in the measured indices (more than 0.7) is the validity of the accepted research tool. For data analysis based on descriptive statistical table techniques and SWOT analytical model has been used. Findings: The findings of the SWOT model study showed that in aggressive strategy, the most important component is S10 O10. Increase leisure time by creating urban furniture in various service centers in the central part with a weight of 0.731, in a defensive strategy, W4 T9 options. Involve people in the design and construction of urban furniture and its correct location based on the needs of the people with a score of 0.924, in the strategy of reviewing the most important option W6 O3. Increasing the budget for the development of urban furniture in order to design and manufacture quality furniture with a score of 1 and in the strategy of diversity, the most important component of this strategy in terms of the statistical community is the option T5S5. Diversification of different uses with cultural and physical identity in neighborhoods weighing 0.852 Conclusion:Citizens of District 5, satisfied with the current situation, are seeking to upgrade the positive indicators and design and architecture facilities and capabilities of the district using urban management. Finally, it can be said that if we do not pay attention to urban furniture, urban spaces do not have the necessary peace and quiet and citizens do not want to use these spaces.   Manuscript profile
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        2 - Investigation and analyzing the role of urban volumes in memorization and urban identity with an inter textual approach (Case study; Kerman city)
        azadeh atashpanjeh mohammad naghizadeh zahra sadat saeedeh zarabadi
        Objective: urban volumes, including sculptures and elements in the text of their city,form a layer of city identity and a suitable platform for formation of signs and symbols of urban identity and creation of memorable and social spaces.In recent decades, it seems that More
        Objective: urban volumes, including sculptures and elements in the text of their city,form a layer of city identity and a suitable platform for formation of signs and symbols of urban identity and creation of memorable and social spaces.In recent decades, it seems that neglect of some features in creation and use of these works,especially in terms of content and space, has caused problems in the identity of contemporary urban spaces and reduced effectiveness of these works.Purpose is to analyze how urban volumes of Kerman city affect the identity and memory of urban space by examining intertextual references and sources of inspiration and themes of these works.Research method of this paper is researches of logical reasoning and its method is to use reason to explain the relations and comprehend the components of a mental system in a descriptive and analytical form and the intertextual approach is used as a theory in semantic critique and analysis of works of art.Results show that use of social, psychological,cultural and literary works, respectively,had the greatest impact on the design of urban elements and sculptures.Also,turning method of explicit meaning into implication and turning mere statues into meaningful elements and implicit references has strengthened the value and symbolic aspect of works and authentication in higher degrees. Manuscript profile