Prof. Ahmad Pourahmad, is a professor in the Faculty of Geography at the University of Tehran. He has received his doctorate in human geography with an urban planning orientation in 1994 from Tarbiat Modarres University.
Awards & Honors:
- The favorite scholar of the 7th Kharazmi International Festival in 1994
- The favorite author and researcher selected by the Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance in 2000 (provincial)
- The top research project of Tehran University research festival in 2001
- The top professor at the University of Tehran, Iran, 2004 and 2016
- The top researcher at Tehran University, 2006
- The favorite Author of the 25th Book of the Year of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 2007
- The favorite researcher of the Faculty of Geography, 2008
- The prominent researcher at Tehran University, 2015
Some of his Authored Books:
- Geography and Construction of Kerman City
- Improvement and modernization of ancient urban texture
- Territory and philosophy of geography
- Improvement and modernization from the point of view of geography
- Sanandaj spatial development, using GIS
- From Zangan to Zanjan
- Techniques and experiences of planning the restoration of the historical texture of cities
- Cultural Perspective of Iran
- Geography and functions of the Kerman bazaar
- The geography of lasting sacred defense operations
- The geography of the durable operation of the sacred defense
- Tourism and globalization
Some of his Translated Books
- Qualitative methods in social research
- The American college town.
- Research Methods in Urban and Regional Planning.
- GREEN CITIES urban Growth and the Environment.
- Sustainable Tourism for Development.
- Liveable Cities: The Benefits of Urban Environment
- Shadow cities : a billion squatters, a new urban world
- Qualitative research methods in human geography
- Earthquakes and volcanoes
- Heritage and sustainability in the Islamic built environment
- Research methods for Leisure and Tourism, a Practical Guide
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