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Abstract

A description of the environmental status in sports sets and facilities of Tehran (Case study: Sports sets of Tehran municipality)

Mostafa Mohammadi Raoof, Seyed Amir Ahamd Mozaffari, Lila Sabbaghian Rad, Nazanin Rasekh and Reza Noormohammadi

Some standards must be considered for construction and operation of sports facilities such as environmental standards and sustainable developments. This study aims to present the environmental status in sport sets and facilities of Tehran. The research fieldwork and data collection methods are conducted according to cross-sectional method of survey. Population also includes all sport places, totally 81 ones in 22 districts under the supervision of Sport Organization of Municipality of Tehran. The statistical samples collected from 42 sport sets, taken after distributing check-lists and conducting interviews with the sport place managers are considered as total. The researcher has designed a check list containing 58items to assess the environmental status. Information was analyzed by descriptive statistics and Friedman test. Results showed among the environmental variables, the use of heating and cooling equipments in accordance with environmental principles better status than those of other variables. Furthermore, sport sets located in districts 21, 18, 16 and 12 are of a higher standard compared to the other districts, and sport sets in district 20 and 5 were under the worst conditions. Consequently, the results illustrate the environmental status of sport places under the supervision of Sport Organization of Municipality of Tehran compared to the environmental standards was higher than average