2008.4-2009.3 Yearbook of NILIM
Research Summary


Urban Planning Department

Reference Number Y080705
Title Study on Approaches to Improve Densely Built-up Areas with Private-sector Vitality, Based on the Needs of the Residents and the Property Owners
Start-End Date 2007.4-2009.3
Division Urban Development Division
Urban Disaster Mitigation Division
Author Director, Koichi YAMASHITA
Senior Researcher, Wataru KATSUMATA(Urban Dvelopment Division)
Head, Nozomu KIUCHI(Urban Disaster Mitigation Division)
Senior Researcher, Shuichi TAKEYA(Urban Disaster Mitigation Division)
Summary This study aims to considerate and arrange the way of promoting rebuilding of old wooden houses in densely-inhabited areas, by solving the problems on landowner's disagreement to the request for rebuilding from leaseholder, and the problems on stagnation of rebuilding the houses of elderly and low-income residents.