Pedestrian Area Design to Promote Social Interaction (Case study: Isfahan Khajoo Neighborhood)

Subject Areas : Urban Design

Elaheh Naghibi ¹ , Farah Habib ² , Amirhossein Shabani ³

1 - M.A. Urban Design, Department of Art and Architecture, Science and Research Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran.
2 - Professor, Department of Art and Architecture, Science and Research Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran.
3 - Faculty of Architecture and Urbanism, Najaf-Abad Branch, Islamic Azad University, Najaf-Abad, Iran.

Received: 2014-12-09 Accepted : 2015-04-08 Published : 2015-04-01

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