Hashem Dadashpoor

Polycentricity as a process: An evolutionary morphological analysis of the Tehran Metropolitan Region (1975–2025)

As metropolitan regions worldwide undergo rapid spatial transformation, understanding whether decentralization leads to coherent polycentric development or fragmented dispersion has become a critical question for urban policy and planning. This study examines the long-term evolut...

Explaining the relationship between urban land use per capita and residents’ perceived accessibility using a spatial justice approach: A case study of Tehran metropolis

Land use per capita remains one of the most widely used quantitative indicators in urban planning for evaluating the provision of urban services. Despite its normative significance, its validity as a proxy for accessibility has received limited empirical examination. This study i...