Abstract
AbstractThis chapter discusses the urban regeneration and development processes in Iran and Tehran prior to the following case study chapters. Urban development in Iran is discussed with a focus on the housing and development sectors as well as the urban policies that have shaped Iranian cities in the past few decades. The focus is then placed on urban development in Tehran, outlining the city’s formation, its rapid expansion, and its current spatial structure. Further, the development industry in Tehran is analysed through discussions on the property market’s behaviour, various types of developers that operate, and the current housing conditions. Finally, urban management and regeneration policies in Tehran are discussed, and previous unsuccessful regeneration experiences are outlined.KeywordsUrban development in IranUrban redevelopment in TehranHousing development in TehranSmall-scale developersUrban land policy
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