Document Type : Research Paper

Author

• Mahdi Modiri

Associate Professor of Urban planning, Malek-Ashtar University of Technolog

Abstract

The daily scientific development and advancements increase the scope and application of surveying in different sciences day by day. The modern technology has always provided new applications for this science, so that even the medical sciences utilize a branch of it.
Today there is rarely any case within applied sciences and developmental activities that can be carried out without any need to understand the environment, geographical position, and natural conditions and potential. More emphasis on rational planning makes the importance of accuracy of information about the quantitative and qualitative situation of the environment multiplied, for example, in urbanization and regional planning. The number of services of surveying and the scope of its contribution to scientific and technological advances is increasing.