A study on urban social systems that creates a sustainable "form":Torino

2017 Fiscal Year Final Research Report

• Project/Area Number: 26301004
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B)
• Allocation Type: Partial Multi-year Fund
• Section: 海外学術
• Research Field: Social systems engineering/Safety system
• Research Institution: Ryukoku University
• Principal Investigator: Yahagi Hiroshi 龍谷大学, 公私立大学の部局等, フェロー (40364020)
• Co-Investigator(Renkei-kenkyūsha): SHIRAISHI Katsutaka 龍谷大学, 政策学部, 教授 (80187517) ; OISHI Naoko 龍谷大学, 政策学部, 准教授 (20725361) ; SHIMIZU Hiroyuki 名古屋大学, 大学院環境学研究科, 教授 (30187463) ; OKABE Akiko 東京大学, 大学院創成額研究科, 教授 (70361615) ; MATSUNAGA Keiko 大阪市立大学, 大学院創造都市研究科, 准教授 (20405476) ; WADA Natsuko 東京大学, 大学院創成学研究科, 研究員 (30648176)
• Project Period (FY): 2014-04-01 – 2018-03-31
• Keywords: 縮小都市 / トリノ / 脱工業化 / 自動車産業都市

Outline of Final Research Achievements

We could publish a book " Miracle of Turin: Restructuring and re-birth of post-industrial cities" ( Fujiwara Publishing Company 2017). Also we made sevral contributions (study papers) to a magazine (Areas Development) at each year-end.
of research. And we published our research achievments at academic societies.
This research study was made as the next project of < Detroit Study>. Torino and Detroit had enjoyed their prosperity as a car-industry cities, and experienced their deterioration. But both ot Torino and Detroit have started reccovering from their dererioration since the begining of 21st century. We could make a good study through their comparative study( the reasons of deteruiration and their landscaapes of rebirthing).　Also we could expand our research networks in Torino.

Free Research Field

都市研究