The Impact of Good Governance on Urban Development in Iran

The world is becoming an urban world, with more than sixty-six percent of the world's population projected to be located in cities by 2020. Thus, urban management in the future in general and in the 21st century in particular, will face some kind of challenge; Scientific and research centers and international development organizations have now introduced the "good urban governance" approach as the most effective, least costly and sustainable way of managing and addressing these challenges. In this article, with the descriptive-analytical method and the use of library resources and research articles, the concept of good governance indicators as an effective tool for the implementation of inclusive development is evaluated and the obstacles and challenges facing its realization are explained. The results show that the implementation of good governance in the field of urban management in the country in the long run of the development process, improves the overall standard of living of the people and people enjoy the right to development in accordance with the patterns of their society, provided that together with the constituent elements Such as transparency, the rule of law, accountability and political participation. Therefore, the level of attention to these elements in Iran can be the basis for achieving development and increasing the efficiency and dynamism of the administrative-political structure.