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PLACE-MAKING AFTER A DISASTER: Japanese practice of Machizukuri.
- Source :
- Planning Quarterly; Dec2015, Issue 199, p26-31, 6p
- Publication Year :
- 2015
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Abstract
- The article discusses the practice of machizukuri to help a community recover from disasters. Topics covered include the prevalence of the practice in Japan, the use of the approach after the Great Hanshin Awaji earthquake and the impact of the event on the port city of Hanshini. Also mentioned is the importance of the approach to the recovery of Canterbury in New Zealand.
- Subjects :
- NEIGHBORHOOD planning
DISASTER relief
KOBE Earthquake, Japan, 1995
URBAN planning
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 01119435
- Issue :
- 199
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Planning Quarterly
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 112531157