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Investigating and measuring the social sustainability of urban housing in informal settlements (Case study: Lowshan city, Guilan province)
Milad Babaei Eliasi * , Neda Salkhouri Ghiathvand , Saber Mohammadpour , Maryam Bahrani
Guilan University & - , babayi.milad72@gmail.com
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Housing occupies a very large part of urban uses and is important from various economic, social, cultural, psychological, physical and environmental aspects and plays an important role in the urban environment; Therefore, considering the extensive effects of housing on the urban environment, the housing sector plays a very important role in achieving the goals of sustainable development and urban social sustainability. Social sustainability in the housing sector includes the creation of affordable, desirable quality, inclusive and diverse (with different forms of ownership and diverse income groups), safe and healthy settlements that are acceptable in an acceptable way with the extensive national and urban socio-spatial systems. have became. The purpose of this research is to investigate and measure the social sustainability of urban housing in the informal settlements of Lowshan city in Guilan province. The research of this research is of analytical-survey type using observation and questionnaire tools. According to the presented purpose, this research is of the type of applied research and also according to its nature and method, it is descriptive and analytical. In order to collect information, two library and field methods were used to examine the theoretical framework of the documentary and library method (books, theses, researches and articles) and to analyze and evaluate the components and items for measuring the social sustainability of the informal settlement of Lowshan city from field studies and A questionnaire tool has been used. Besides, data collection was done through a questionnaire with 6 components (socio-cultural, economic, environmental, movement and access, physical, and safety and security) and 40 items. The statistical population in this research includes all the citizens living in the study area (people living in informal settlements) of Lowshan city, so the sample size is 44 people based on the standard table of Karjesi and Morgan, which was done as a whole. Next, the collected data were analyzed using SPSS and EXCEL software and Pearson's correlation coefficient and linear regression statistical tests. The results showed that the informal settlements of Lowshan lack social sustainability; In other words, its level of social sustainability is at its lowest. Meanwhile, the mobility-access and economic components are in a very bad situation with an average difference of -8/76 and -6/43, respectively, and are far from the average. In general, all research components are lower than average. In the continuation of the analysis, it was found that the relationship and correlation of social sustainability with all its components at the 95% confidence level and the error rate of 0/05, all have a positive correlation. Among the 6 components of social sustainability, the economic, environmental, movement and accessibility components have had a direct and significant relationship with social sustainability, and it can be said that these three components have an effect on social sustainability. Meanwhile, among the components of social stability, the movement and access component has the strongest relationship with a correlation of 0/646, and the physical component has the weakest correlation with a correlation of 0/154.
Keywords: social sustainability, informal settlement, Lowshan city
     
Type of Study: Research | Subject: سکونتگاههای شهری و روستایی
Received: 2024/07/8 | Accepted: 2025/03/12
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