2013 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
The Geographical Study on Area Management in Rural Japan
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23720403
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| Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)
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| Allocation Type | Multi-year Fund |
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| Research Field |
Human geography
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| Research Institution | Tottori University |
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Principal Investigator |
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| Research Collaborator |
SAKAMOTO Makoto 全国町村会, 総務部, 調査室長 (00535304)
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| Project Period (FY) |
2011 – 2013
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| Keywords | 農山村 / エリアマネジメント / 地域運営組織 / 地域政策 / まちづくり協議会 |
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| Research Abstract |
For discussing geographical problems about Area Management in rural Japan, this study aimed to consider (A) appropriateness of areas managed by new rural governing organizations, and (B) ways of networking for establishing independence of new rural governing organizations. This study clarified that many new rural governing organization managed equivalent area with district of elementary school. This result indicated needs for role-sharing arrangement between traditional community organizations in school districts and new rural governing organizations, and enhancing collaboration with neighboring new rural governing organizations. Additionally, new rural governing organizations will be asked to address issues about hollowing of land use.
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