PEOPLE IN NEED OF AID DURING DISASTERS, HOUSING AND RECONSTRUCTION, AFTER THE GREAT EAST JAPAN EARTHQUAKE

2014 Fiscal Year Final Research Report

• Project/Area Number: 24560774
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
• Allocation Type: Multi-year Fund
• Section: 一般
• Research Field: Town planning/Architectural planning
• Research Institution: Kobe Gakuin University
• Principal Investigator: KASUYA Saki 神戸学院大学, 総合リハビリテーション学部, 准教授 (90411876)
• Co-Investigator(Kenkyū-buntansha): HIRAYAMA Yosuke 神戸大学, 人間発達環境学研究科, 教授 (70212173) ; MUROSAKI Chie 奈良女子大学, 生活環境学部, 講師 (60426541)
• Project Period (FY): 2012-04-01 – 2015-03-31
• Keywords: 東日本大震災 / 応急仮設住宅 / 被災要援護者 / 被災障害者 / バリアフリー

Outline of Final Research Achievements

The public temporary housing was built without any consideration of the elderly and handicap after THE EAST JAPAN EARTHQUAKE. There was a study in search to find a standardized design with due consideration of the elderly and the disabled for the public temporary housing.
Main results are as follows; The parts of the house with the wet area (toilets, bathrooms, etc.) were conveniently designed for easy access to wheelchairs and walkers with a cane. ①toilets combine with dressing room,②install a washstand inside a dressing room,③widen the entrance of bathroom by a sliding door,④adapt a barrier-free modular bath.

Free Research Field

都市計画、建築計画、住環境整備