Document Type : Original Research Paper

Authors

1 1- PhD, Department of Geography and Urban Planning, Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz, Ahvaz, Iran

2 Professor, Department of Geography & Urban Planning, Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz, Ahvaz, Iran.

3 Professor, Department of Geography & Urban Planning, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran

Abstract

Today, smart cities are a new paradigm in the world urban planning system; Which, based on the capabilities of information and communication technology, try to improve the quality of life in cities; Which are immersed in numerous problems with social, economic, environmental and other dimensions. But the smart city is a comprehensive, multi-dimensional and complex phenomenon; And it is based on the paradigm of urban planning in the framework of modern theories of complexity and chaos; which can be based on this paradigm, to successful planning and management; The new phenomenon of payment smart cities..In this way, The present study, from the perspective of modern chaos theory, aimed to formulate strategic requirements for the realization of the smart city of Ahvaz.This article is in the category of applied-developmental research; Which is question-based and has been done exploratory using documentary-library data collection and survey method, using exploratory factor analysis, one-sample t-test and Friedman ranking test in SPSS software. The survey instrument was a 5-point Likert questionnaire whose final content validity was confirmed by professors and its reliability was confirmed by Cronbach's alpha coefficient of 0.906. The statistical population is the experts of the institutions involved in the smartening process of Ahvaz metropolis. Sampling method A combination of clustered snowball sampling methods and monitored network was available; Finally, 380 questionnaires were completed. The adequacy of the number of samples was confirmed by KMO method. Based on the research findings, 37 indicators were identified within the framework of ten components. Then the status of indicators and components identified in the current situation of Ahvaz metropolis is evaluated; Finally, using the results of the research, strategic requirements were formulated in seven axes.

Keywords

Main Subjects