Japanese Machizukuri and Community Engagement: History, Method and Practice

By Shigeru Satoh

Book Overview

Over the past few decades, Japan has faced severe earthquake disasters, an increasing ageing population, declining birth rates and widening social disparities. These issues have served to highlight gaps left by top-down governance approaches and the urgent need to create resilient societies using more traditional models.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032238895
• ISBN13: 9781032238890
• Release Date: December 2021
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 270 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"