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  <Article>
        <Journal>
            <PublisherName>Scienceline Publications</PublisherName>
            <JournalTitle>Journal of Civil Engineering and Urbanism</JournalTitle>
            <ISSN>2252-0430</ISSN>
            <Volume>8</Volume>
            <Issue>3</Issue>
            <PubDate PubStatus="epublish">
             <Year>2018</Year>
             <Month>May</Month>
            </PubDate>
        </Journal>
        <ArticleTitle>Women, Urban Designing and Planning with Emphasis
on Iran</ArticleTitle>
        <FirstPage>25</FirstPage>
        <LastPage>32</LastPage>
        <ELocationID EIdType="url">ojceu.com/main/attachments/article/64/J.%20Civil%20Eng.%20Urban.%208%20(3)%2025-32,%202018.pdf</ELocationID>
        <Language>EN</Language>
        <AuthorList>
			<Author>
                <FirstName>Hoshang</FirstName>
                <MiddleName> </MiddleName>
                <LastName>Sarvar</LastName>
                <Affiliation>PhD, Assistant professor of Geography and Urban Planning Department, University of Maragheh, Iran</Affiliation>
			</Author>
			<Author>
                <FirstName>Zahra</FirstName>
                <MiddleName>Afzali</MiddleName>
                <LastName>Guroh</LastName>
                <Affiliation>MSc student of Geography and Urban Planning, University of Maragheh, Iran</Affiliation>
			</Author>
			<Author>
                <FirstName>Toran</FirstName>
                <MiddleName> </MiddleName>
                <LastName>Kheiri</LastName>
                <Affiliation>MSc student of Geography and Urban Planning, University of Maragheh, Iran</Affiliation>    
			</Author>
			       </AuthorList>
            
        <Abstract>It is necessary to clarify the status of women at the cities. Because women as a half of the city
population are one of the most effective group of city. Therefore in their view, a desired place happiness in the
environment of the city. Environment designing and planning can be considered as a kind of goal- oriented
approach for the promotion of women status at city environment. The purpose of the current study is to strong and
weak point opportunity and threats in the feminine city planning and designing. The current research method is a
combination of library and field method. In the library method, some of information about the status of women in
the environment of city have been collected and by the use of surveying method and field studies have been done to
clarify the existent points for development and improvement of planning. Then by the use of SWOT (strengths,
weaknesses, opportunities, threats) modeling, it has addressed analyzing data. In order to define the weight of
factors of SWOT, based on interview and filling out question nares some groups of women helped to do it, and in
the following appropriate strategies were defined in four groups of SO, ST, WO, WT finally in order to choose of
the best approach, the four point matrix (IE) was used. The results of the study showed that the diversity strategy
(ST) is the most appropriate approach for development and promotion of city designing and planning that are good
for women in the society.</Abstract>
        <KeywordsList>
                <Keyword>Planning</Keyword>
                <Keyword>City Designing</Keyword>
		<Keyword>Women</Keyword>
		<Keyword>SWOT</Keyword>
	</KeywordsList>
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