One of the basic aspects of human welfare is living in a suitable
house which is satisfying and is in harmony with the conditions of natural
environment, society, culture, economy and the functional situation of the
rural settlements. So, lack of attention to this condition, demand and
techniques of rural residents in the policy making, planning house development
in the process of rural development, will lead to challenges and formation of
negative conceptions and reducing the satisfactory level of the rural residents
from housing category. In order to recognize satisfaction level from housing condition, the
present study intended to rank rural focuses on rural settlements around Tehran
metropolitan based on their residents’ satisfaction rate of the house by using
VIKOR multi-criteria decision-making model.
The research methodology was descriptive-analytic on 400 families as
random samples versus the size of the households in 40 random sample villages
from the total desert territory villages in Tehran. The present study evaluated
the components of rural residents’ satisfaction from housing based on 6 indexes
of hygienic, economic, installation and house internal components, physical,
welfare, safety which were evaluated in the format of 23 items. Within the
process of the present study after calculating the relative degree importance
of each index was evaluated.
The results of the study showed that Talebabad Village as one of the
villages of this territory owned the highest satisfaction level referred to: R =
0.822, S = 0.046, Q = 0.022 and Mahmoudabad
Village owned the lowest satisfaction level in the desert territory based on
the indexes referred to: R = 0.585, S =
0.045, Q = 0.476. And following actions based on the findings
and results are recommended to improve villages: 1) Special and expert outlook
of planners and politicians to promote rural housing; 2) Providing general
housing plans for developing the quality of rural housing with priority of low
rank villages; 3) Increasing supervision from responsible institutions for
constructions in rural housing; 4) Paying attention to modern patterns of rural
housing according to its different functions and not only housing pattern which
is copied from cities; 5) Quality and quantity development of all types of
settlements and access to facilities; 6) Keeping in mind the appropriate
facilities for better construction and renewing rural housing; 7) Using
designing patterns which is appropriate for rural housing together with
applying modern technology for construction.
Article
by Naser Shafiei Sabet and Neginsadat Mirvahedi, from Shahid
Beheshti University, Tehran, Iran.
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