Abstract
Journal of Geography and Regional Planning Vol. 6(5), pp. 149-158, July, 2013 DOI: 10.5897/JGRP11.085 ISSN 2070-1845 ©2013 Academic Journals Full Length Research Paper A survey of Tehran metropolis strategies as a creative city of Iran Ali Rezaeian Gharagozlo Geography and Urban Planning Faculty, Science and Research Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran. E-mail: Kdadras21@yahoo.com. Tel: +98912-4441456. Fax: +9821-55629124. Accepted 17 August, 2011 Abstract Tehran metropolis, as the political, economic and cultural capital of Iran country and which also has huge training potential and specific status in science and culture along with welfare facilities, has a suitable background for elite attraction. Actually, Tehran is a place for gathering creative people according to Florida’s definitions. The existence of these specifications and ability to enhance the indexes and standards of creative city, and also codification of specific strategies could convert Tehran to a creative city. Key words: Creative class, creative economy, creative industries, creative city. Abstract Abstract
Highlights
From emersion to conformation of the creative cityFuture cities have different viewpoints as compared to cities we have considered in the past
In 2002, Richard Florida, in a study titled, "the rise of creative class", believes that the number of people who professionally use their creativity as ability to form meaningful creation is rising rapidly in United States, and this is a change in creativity concept in the field of working
United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) moves to create a network of creative city
Summary
Future cities have different viewpoints as compared to cities we have considered in the past. Wireless communication facilities are there, so people could work in motion and walk with each other In this form of urban planning, the stress is on how the city could create a good urban atmosphere, because the buildings have insipid and ugly and hard faces, and can have adverse psychological influences and reduce the work capacity and ability of residents. In 2002, Richard Florida, in a study titled, "the rise of creative class", believes that the number of people who professionally use their creativity as ability to form meaningful creation is rising rapidly in United States, and this is a change in creativity concept in the field of working Based on his findings, he introduced a new economic class with the name, "creative class". In addition to economic issues in a creative city, the blend of economy, technology, science and culture helps urban development In this direction, UNESCO moves to create a network of creative city. Socio-cultural condition: Cultural and racial diversity, safe houses, health and educational programs
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