Investigating and evaluating the role of citizens and their social participation in achieving sustainable urban development goals (case study: Tabriz city)

Citizen participation as a social act is one of the most important components to achieve sustainable urban development. Social participation is not only collective work but collective thinking, collective participation, collective decision, collective production, and collective use. to increase the awareness and awareness of citizens about their issues and mutual need to each other, it will help create a better society and strengthen the ability of a society to coordinate individuals ' actions to develop and improve valuable collective goods and also increase the opportunity for developing intelligent policies and help sustainable urban development. Sustainable development from one hand helps preserve the environment and on the other hand, helps preserve the social and economic structures of the city. In the discussion of planning, urban  This research in terms of methodology is descriptive-analytical, the method of gathering information based on a library, documents and sampling method, survey method that sample size is equal. To examine and evaluate the role of citizens and their social participation and achieve sustainable urban development goals, we used the frequency distribution test, Kolmogorov - Smirnov test, the spearman correlation coefficient was used to identify the most effective factor influencing participation. The findings of the research show that there is a significant relationship between citizen participation and sustainable urban development. The results indicate that citizen participation in sustainable urban development in the city of Tabriz is medium. There is a significant relationship between citizen participation and sustainable urban development and the promotion of citizen's socio-economic status is very important in rural sustainable development.