Defining strategies for adapting the residential buildings facades in Tehran to the cultural context

Nowadays, in many cities in Iran, Specifically Tehran, there is no optimal coordination between the buildings facades and the socio-cultural context and the identity of the city, which causes numerous visual disturbances and psychological damage to citizens and buildings users. The following research seeks to explain and prioritize solutions to improve the adaptability of the facades of residential buildings in Tehran with the cultural context and the identity of the city through descriptive-analytical and survey research methods. For this purpose, after explaining the components of identity in the urban landscape as well as strategies for implementing culture in urban landscapes, internal and external factors affecting the adaptation of urban landscapes to the cultural context evaluate based on SWOT technique and consequently provide questionnaires to experts in the field of architecture and urban planning in order to prioritize the adaptation strategies of residential buildings in Tehran with a cultural context. Findings show that the use of materials for memory and identity to residents with a value of T 3.24, attention to behavioral patterns of residents with a value of T 3.45 and the use of historical values in the area as a sign with the value of statistics T-3.84 play the greatest role in identifying buildings and adapting the residential buildings facades to the cultural context of the city.