At the same time as the population declines in Japan, the outflow of population from rural areas to cities continues. On the other hand, the phenomenon of “rural return ” that peple goes b [...]
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Data from 1945 to 2019 show that the average number of annual fatalities caused by landslides in Japan is estimated at 162.6 people. Landslides that occur in watersheds are frequently located in the u [...]
With the liberation of the energy market, over 700 new energy companies have been established, including over 50 Municipal energy companies（MEC, new energy companies invested by local government）. MEC [...]
Sunspaces are proved to be an effective passive design method to improve comfort and reducing energy consumption. Qinghai-Tibet Plateau has a long heating period and extremely abundant solar radiation [...]
Although many studies have explored the relationship between the natural environment and human health and well-being, the effects of different combinations of natural elements within small urban green [...]
Cultural heritage represents the tangible and intangible inheritances from the past generations. Cultural properties are a unique symbol of each country’s culture which rooted in everyone’s heart is t [...]
It has become a multi-disciplinary topic that future metropolitan should enhance support for the health and well-being of residents, especially since the Covid-19 epidemic. Urban green space provides [...]
This study aims to focus on the often overlooked renovation work of existing buildings in the efforts towards Zero Energy Building (ZEB) conversion. The objective is to develop a methodology using mac [...]