An analysis of the environmental crisis and spatial distribution of green space in Ahwaz

Document Type : Original Article

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univercity

10.22034/jess.2022.117844.1062

Abstract

Abstract
Parks and urban green spaces are among the uses that are important for distribution and distribution throughout the city. One of the important issues that is now seen in major cities is the imbalance in the distribution system and the failure of the urban services system, including urban green space This has had adverse effects on the urban environment. This article deals with the distribution of green spaces in the eight regions of Ahwaz, which indicates that there is a shortage or surplus of urban green spaces among the regions. The aim of the paper is to study and analyze the environmental issues and spatial distribution of urban green space in the Ahwaz area. The research method is descriptive-analytical and in terms of applied type. The required information is gathered from the statistics published by the municipality and the statistical journal of Ahwaz. The results of this study indicate that green space in Ahwaz is only 1.4% of the total urban area. The green standard in this study is 12 square meters per person, which requires an average of 13344000 square meters per square meter of green space in Ahwaz for 1392. Which does not share the same distribution among the different regions of the city and has a large difference in the per capita distribution of urban green spaces in different regions. In 1395, taking into account the same 12 square meters per capita green space per person, this city needs 14217456 square meters of green space.

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