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Research Paper
A Typology of the Iranian Cities with Emphasis on the Urban Centres More Than 100000 Populations during the Last Forty Years (1966-2006)

Rahim Bardianamoradnejad; Esa Jokar sarhangi

Volume 17, Issue 44 , September 2013, Pages 1-26

Abstract
  This research tries to typify the urban centers which experienced a more unbalanced growth in the recent 40 years. The main approach of the present paper is analytical-genetic and is based on the data which have been collected from the statistical center of Iran. The cities have been classified in four ...  Read More

Research Paper
Precipitation Regime in South Part of Iran Studying of Iran

Farnaz Pourasghar; Saeed Jahanbakhsh; Behrooz Sari saraf; Hooshang Ghaemi; Masomeh Tadayoni

Volume 17, Issue 44 , September 2013, Pages 27-46

Abstract
  This is a study of change in annual precipitation amounts and variability in southern part of Iran during 1974-2005. Southern part of Iran has been regionalized based on six factors in 183 stations using Principal Component Analysis (PCA) and Cluster Analysis (CA). The stations were grouped into four ...  Read More

Research Paper
Ecotouristic Features Analysis and Identification of Kaftar Lake Using SWOT

Masaoed Taghvaee; Hossin Kiumarsi

Volume 17, Issue 44 , September 2013, Pages 47-71

Abstract
  In today's modern and industrial world, tourism and taking advantage of natural attractions in original natural regions is more sensible. One of these natural attractions is beach and lake regions that attract many tourists all over the world. The Kaftar lake which has located in north of Fars province ...  Read More

Research Paper
The Influence of Land Use on Water Quality in Alvand River

Iraj Jabbari

Volume 17, Issue 44 , September 2013, Pages 73-93

Abstract
  This study examines the spatial variations of water quality of the AlvandRiver in the west of KermanshahProvince. Nine sites were selected for sampling from the Alvand corridor، and ten parameters of water quality-temperature of environment (ET), temperature of river (ER), pH, dissolved oxygen (DO), ...  Read More

Research Paper
Estimating the Outdoor Recreation Value and Investigating Effective Variables on Willingness to Pay of Individuals from Asiyabkharabe Waterfall Using Contingent Valuation Method

Hosein Raheli; Rahim Heidari; Mohammad Khodaverdizadeh

Volume 17, Issue 44 , September 2013, Pages 95-117

Abstract
  After oil industry, tourism makes revenues as the second world’s economy for many countries. Tourism today not only has become the world's largest and most widespread industry, but one inseparable from the needs of mankind contemporary life. Protection of natural resources as a major ecotourism ...  Read More

Research Paper
Site Selection of Municipal Solid Waste Disposal Using AHP Model and GIS Technique (Case Study: Kouhdasht City)

Mohammadhosein Ramasht; Ramin Hatami Fard; Seayed Hojat Mosavy

Volume 17, Issue 44 , September 2013, Pages 119-138

Abstract
  In recent decades, uncontrolled growth of population and urban development have caused various social, economic and environmental conflicts, such as production of municipal solid waste that has followed its inappropriate disposal.  So that, how disposal, site selection and correct management of ...  Read More

Research Paper
Potential Detection of Groundwater Resources Using AHP Model and GIS Technique (Case Study: Shahroud-Bastam Basin)

Daryosh Rahimi; Seayed Hojat Mosavy

Volume 17, Issue 44 , September 2013, Pages 139-159

Abstract
  In recent decades, growing trend of Shahroud city has implied the strategy of groundwater resources management in the region more than before. One of the strategies of water resources management is the identification of zones with various potential and utilization from them with attention to their capacity. ...  Read More

Research Paper
Quantitative Research on Meanders of AjiChay River between Khaje and Vanyar

Mohammadhosein Razaeemoghadam; Adel Mohammadifar; Khalil Valizadeh

Volume 17, Issue 44 , September 2013, Pages 161-178

Abstract
  Most of water structures and land uses being rivers or in rivers banks are somehow influencing morphological changes in rivers. Therefore survey of this phenomenon is considered as the most important part of studies projects and land uses. In this study part of the AjiChayRiver has been studied between ...  Read More

Research Paper
The Analysis of Factors Affecting Primary School Students’ Mode of Travel

Ali Soltani; Mahsa Zamiri

Volume 17, Issue 44 , September 2013, Pages 179-201

Abstract
  Investigation of factors affecting urban traveling is one of interested topics in urban transport research field. It is estimated that educational trips are around 30-40 percent of urban trips which are mostly dependent on parents' decision and behavior. A large body of research can be found exploring ...  Read More

Research Paper
Land Cover/ Use Changes Detection by Object-Oriented Processing Satellite Image Dates (Case Study: Tabriz County)

Laila Sharifi; Ali akbar Rasuli; Mirasadoullah Hejazi; Hashem Roastamzade

Volume 17, Issue 44 , September 2013, Pages 203-214

Abstract
  Over time, patterns of land Use changes and consequently the land use are essentially altered. Thus for efficient using of capabilities of natural resources, finding detailed information about potential of land uses is necessary. Nowadays, remote sensing technology as a valuable approach to identify ...  Read More

Research Paper
Determining and Analyzing Levels of Development in Rural Areas of Chaldran County

mir Sattar Sadrmousavi; Mir heydar Talebzade

Volume 17, Issue 44 , September 2013, Pages 215-235

Abstract
  Diagnosis and study of possibilities and limitations is the first step of the process of planning for development of rural areas. For so doing, determining and analyzing levels of development of villages is crucially important. This is usually done by using quantitative methods. The main purpose of this ...  Read More

Research Paper
Zoning the Flood Bearing Mordaghchai Watershed (Eastern Azerbaijan)

Mahmoud Lajavardi; Shahreyar Lajevardi; Shapour Sattari

Volume 17, Issue 44 , September 2013, Pages 237-255

Abstract
  Flood is a natural phenomenon, which has been experienced by human being from very old times. In Iran, due to its very large area, several climates, time and local density of precipitation in most watersheds, there are many great floods in most areas of the country. In this study, run-off coefficient, ...  Read More