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A Study On The Regional Landscape Planning Framework On The Relationships Between Case Study Of Tokachi Region, Hokkaido, Japan

Price

Free (open access)

Volume

72

Pages

10

Published

2004

Size

1,157 kb

Paper DOI

10.2495/SC040401

Copyright

WIT Press

Author(s)

K. Yamagishi & H. Kobayashi

Abstract

In the Hokkaido Region, land use and the relationship between Urban and Rural area are still not clear; nevertheless, Local government has push forward with an original way of landscape planning in order to clarify this relationship. This paper presents how landscape planning can be used as a strategy to improve the Quality of Life's conditions of people. Keywords: Hokkaido ground planning 1 and 2, rural landscape framework, cooperative partnership, top down system, bottom up system, community activities, urban area, rural area and natural area, agro-tourism. 1 Controlling the regional landscape in Japan After the Second World War and during the Japanese economical growth period in the 80's, Japan experienced strong urban sprawl. Ci

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