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Urban built environment in modern Japan established by public agencies

Research Project

Project/Area Number 08680172
Research Category

Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)

Allocation TypeSingle-year Grants
Section一般
Research Field Human geography
Research InstitutionOita University

Principal Investigator

DOI Haruhiro  Oita University, Faculty of Education, Associate Professor, 教育学部, 助教授 (40197992)

Project Period (FY) 1996 – 1997
Project Status Completed (Fiscal Year 1997)
Budget Amount *help
¥1,500,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,500,000)
Fiscal Year 1997: ¥600,000 (Direct Cost: ¥600,000)
Fiscal Year 1996: ¥900,000 (Direct Cost: ¥900,000)
KeywordsJapan / modernization / City planning / development process / infrastructure / actor / 都市建造環境 / 公共機関
Research Abstract

Results of the research project are as follows ;
(1)Land development process models in urban area which have developed in academic society of geography and other social sciences of western countries are reviewed. These models are mainly based on existing social theories such as neo-classical economics, weberian sociology, Marxist economics and structuralism of Giddens or Levi-Strauss. Rolls and relationship between many actors or agencies are well understood in agency-based model, and whole structure of development process including agencies and other social, economic and cultural factors, is explained in structural model of Ganderton.
(2)A city planning and a legal zoning on land use change which has much influences on establishments of urban built environment, for example infrastructures, has been enforced on urban areas throughout modern period of Japan. The intentions of the public agencies tend to be expressed in the form of a city planning or a legal zoning, and they directory and indirectly affects the establishments of urban built environments. Adoptions of city planning have been spread out over cities of metropolitan areas and the local central cites before Second World War, and displayd the urban systems at that time.
(3)Three sample cities, Asahikawa, Matsuyama and Beppu, have been selected. In order to evaluate the roll of public agencies on establishments built environment, many papers and maps displaying the transition of legal zoning and buildings of infrastructures have been collected and analyzed.

Report

(3 results)
  • 1997 Annual Research Report   Final Research Report Summary
  • 1996 Annual Research Report
  • Research Products

    (6 results)

All Other

All Publications (6 results)

  • [Publications] 土居 晴洋: "近代別府における海面埋立事業と行政" 地域総合研究論文集別府湾沿岸地域 大分大学教育学部編. (印刷中). (1998)

    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(和文)」より
    • Related Report
      1997 Final Research Report Summary
  • [Publications] 土居 晴洋: "わが国の都市計画区域指定とその地域的展開" 都市と地域構造 森川洋著、大明堂. (印刷中). (1998)

    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(和文)」より
    • Related Report
      1997 Final Research Report Summary
  • [Publications] Doi Haruhiro: "Land reclamation and the Administration in modern Beppu" Coastal Area of Beppu Bay, Oita University, Faculty of Education ed.(in print). (1998)

    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(欧文)」より
    • Related Report
      1997 Final Research Report Summary
  • [Publications] Doi Haruhiro: "Regional characteristics of land use zoning in contemporary Japan." City and Regional Structure, Hiroshi Morikawa ed.(in print). (1998)

    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(欧文)」より
    • Related Report
      1997 Final Research Report Summary
  • [Publications] 土居 晴洋: "近代別府における海面埋立事業と行政" 『地域総合研究論文集 別府湾沿岸地域』大分大学教育学部編. (印刷中). (1998)

    • Related Report
      1997 Annual Research Report
  • [Publications] 土居 晴洋: "わが国の都市計画区域指定とその地域的展開" 『都市と地域構造』森川洋編著,大明堂. (印刷中). (1998)

    • Related Report
      1997 Annual Research Report

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