Worn-out urban Textures; Policies and MetodThe Case of Study: ShahrezaFazlolah Yazdi

One of the fundamental problems in Shahreza is the dispersion of constructions andbuildings and the presence of extremely useless lands between the buildings which not onlyspread the city but also make a confusing and inconsistent shape in agricultural fields. In turn,the ancient historical texture of Shahreza lost its real nature and it became ruined andabandoned and basically, the logical relation of historical nucleus with other parts of the townhas been destroyed.Even now the spread and intensity of wear process in ancient textures are in such a waythat is not congruent with dwellers’ needs. So this causes evacuation of native population,creating cultural, social, medical, security and legal abnormalities and finally it bringsundesirable perspective.This study holistically investigates the theme of ancient textures of Shahreza as well as thereasons of increasing wear and demolition in these parts considering major variables such aslow income- low rent- ease of finding dwelling and emigration