A Study on Urban Regeneration through the Agglomeration of Social Enterprises
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- Matsushita Shigeo
- Nagano University
Bibliographic Information
- Other Title
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- 社会的企業集積によるまちづくりに関する考察
- A Case Study of the Digbeth District of Birmingham, UK
- 英国バーミンガム・ディグベス地区を事例に
Abstract
<p>In the process of urban shrinkage, what new urban functions will be required in the future? A case study was conducted in the Digbeth area of Birmingham, England, which is recognised as The Social Enterprise Place. The significance of urban regeneration through the concentration of social enterprises is as follows: 1) Reclamation of vacant urban resources, 2) Improvement of declining of urban environments, 3) Creation of gathering and connecting spaces in the city, 4) Realisation of a socially inclusive environment, 5) Formation of diverse, multi-layered communities, 6) Sharing of social issues, 7) Formation of social innovation clusters, 8) Social economic circulation through the expansion of social businesses, and 9) Synergistic effects on the formation of a new regional industrial base. The new city image here can be presented in each of these aspects as "a city that embeds new functions while revitalising vacant resources," "a city where people support each other and realise diverse ways of life," and "a city where new values are created and shared.</p>
Journal
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- Reports of the City Planning Institute of Japan
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Reports of the City Planning Institute of Japan 21 (4), 508-515, 2023-03-10
The City Planning Institute of Japan
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Details 詳細情報について
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- CRID
- 1390013894761327104
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- ISSN
- 24364460
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- Text Lang
- ja
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- Data Source
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- JaLC
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- Abstract License Flag
- Allowed