Investigating of Residents Empowering in Physical and Environmental Improvements in Informal Settlements (Case Study: Nodeh Community, Mashhad, Iran)

Subject Areas : Urban Design

Behzad Alipoor ¹ , Hadi Sarvari ²

1 - M.A.. Faculty of Art and Architecture, International University of Imam Reza, Mashahd, Iran.
2 - Assistant professor, Department of Art and Architecture, Islamic Azad University, Mashhad, Iran.

Received: 2014-06-30 Accepted : 2014-09-22 Published : 2014-12-01

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