Assessment of Urban Sustainable Development in Northeast Hinterland area of metropolis of Mashhad based on SWOT Technique and QSPM model

Today, the current patterns of urban development that is strongly influenced by the rising urban population are a serious threat to human existence and sustainable Life. Northeast Hinterland area with 375 people in hectare is the main area of focus for informal settlements in Mashhad metropolitan. lack and weakness in quality and quantity distribution of Applications and Services , Development of settlements as the separate residential and non-agricultural land and without activities in this field caused Decrease the quality of space and areas activity and imprinting it in the city. Also, the separate axes of road networks caused the link between these areas with other areas of the metropolis. The aim of this article is identifying Strength and opportunities Weakness and Threats point by using SWOT Technique and offering the best strategy Access to Urban Sustainable Development using quantitative strategic planning matrix(QSPM) in Northeast Hinterland Area. Results show that whole Score of Matrix Table, the internal factors are 2.943 and external factors are 2.956 that the resulting number was lower than mean (3), in fact shows Weakness Prevails on Strength and Threats on opportunities. So the most appropriate strategy to achieve sustainable development in the northeastern city of metropolitan is defensive strategy, according to the model QSPM . WT1-Planning and scheduling deployment and service levels assigned to different functions, Strengthens the bond performance of activities and complete the functional hierarchy of activities and eliminate gaps through mixing and combining land, allocated the most points.