Designing the Recreational Cultural Complex Park of Janoobe Yazd with an Emphasis on Preserving the Industrial Heritage Values

Abstract

The industrial ruins (or remains) of every country are the activities and historical achievements that follows motivation to identify and its protection. The expansion of heritage requires database and comprehensive documentation of physical factors, so as to incorporate particular user with economic efficiency to develop revitalization and satisfaction. In this paper, an attempt is made to address approaches for recreating the industrial heritage as an urban space that can be converted into an appropriate base for various welfare cultural and recreational activities. This makes it possible for cultural policies and provides an industrial complex for active participation for all people. The researcher has made an attempt by influencing the economic, social and environmental dimensions that causes the enhancement of urban life and revitalization and conserving the industrial heritage in the city of Yazd. This is done through an applied theoretical research and a qualitative and quantitative approach. Among the influencing factor in the land use change are set of environmental and demographic factors which are independent variables and have effect on other variables. It is important to note that the land use change of textile industry at South Park involves change in the type of land use, change in the way of distribution, change in spatial pattern activities and land use, design and integration of necessary land use for other valuable structures.