تحليل جغرافي لمستويات التلوث البصري في مدينة السماوة

الملخص EN

The importance of research stems from the fact that the rise in urbanization and the increase in the urban population have resulted in many problems within cities, which have significantly affected their population.

These effects are not felt directly by man but are coexisted with and used to and become part of his reality, including visual pollution.

The research aims to analyze the reality of the problem of visual pollution in the city of Samawah and its prevalence in residential neighborhoods, and then analyze its levels.

The research dealt with a methodology based on three investigations ; The first considered the concept of optical pollution and its measurement methods, the second analyzed the manifestations of optical pollution in the city, and the third examined the aggregate rate of optical pollution levels.

Accordingly, research suggested that this phenomenon should be addressed through proper planning and legal follow-up, while reassessing and studying cultural, social and aesthetic influences that play an effective role in urban development.