Tsunami and Fukushima Disaster: Design for Reconstruction
This book consists of two parts. The fist part describes the context in which the Prefectures of Minamisoma and Kesennuma need to operate and what the meaning is of the multiple disasters that occurred in the area. The second part illuminates the design p
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Tsunami and Fukushima Disaster: Design for Reconstruction
Tsunami and Fukushima Disaster: Design for Reconstruction
Rob Roggema Wanglin Yan •
Editors
Tsunami and Fukushima Disaster: Design for Reconstruction
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Editors Rob Roggema Faculty of Design, Architecture and Building University of Technology Sydney Ultimo, NSW Australia
ISBN 978-3-319-56740-2 DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-56742-6
Wanglin Yan Faculty of Environment and Information Studies Keio University Fujisawa, Kanagawa Japan
ISBN 978-3-319-56742-6
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Foreword
It gives me immense pleasure to write a foreword for this book. The book targets a very important and relevant topic of designing recovery. Six years have passed from the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami of 2011. Different lessons are learnt in different parts of the affected areas, however, this book is possibly a unique attempt in English to describe the recovery process with specific and detailed field activities. Community based recovery process has become popular in recent years, and there are different techniques used to receive community’s views, perceptions and participation in the recovery process. This book exemplifies different design technology, which is used with the participation of local communities to get their views on the spatial issues of recovery. The book also illustrates the importance of blending local knowledge and external expertise to reach a workable and innovative recovery solution. The three key lessons in designing recovery area can be summarized a
