Evaluation of Study of Urban Spaces in Promoting Sustainable Social Development with Emphasis on Citizen Participation (Case Study: Pasdaran Street, Ilam)

One of the consequences of rapid growth of urbanization in recent decades has been neglecting human presence in urban spaces, which is the cause of the decline of social interactions of individuals. Today, more principles of sustainable development are in the public domain city. In this regard, since active engagement with life is more than anything else, by providing opportunities for participation, activity and social interaction among citizens, the extent participation in public areas city affect the physical and mental conditions of citizens and the establishment of the goals of sustainable social development are influential. The purpose of the present research is to evaluate the theoretical and empirical methods and identify some effective indicators on achieving social and cultural sustainability the urban spaces and considering the needs citizens in the urban environment of the sample. The current study is descriptive-analytical and surveying in terms of purpose, practical and applied, in terms of nature and method of the study. The statistical tools of SPSS used to analyze the questionnaires of the statistical society and to test the research hypotheses and the final results were presented in the form of goals, strategies and executive policies. Based on the above theory and the results of the questionnaire, Pasdaran Street currently has no conditions. But considering the existing potential, if favorable conditions for walking can be created, it can turn into an urban space to meet the social and needs of citizens in the city of Ilam. If it succeeds, it can be used as a model for the sidewalks in Ilam.