Course title
6D794200
Planning for Social Resilience

 nakamura hitoshi
Course content
This lecture deals with multidisciplinary aspects in relation to planning for social resilience. Students are requested to examine a number of references to deepen the understanding of the concept and issues on social resilience and to seek planning approaches for urban and reginal resilience.
Purpose of class
This course deals with the general outline, problems, and prospects in relation to planning for social resilience.
Goals and objectives
  1. Students will learn the basic concept of planning for social resilience.
  2. Students will learn about the problems of planning for social resilience.
  3. Students will learn about the possibilities and challenges of planning for social resilience.
Language
English
Class schedule

 Class schedule HW assignments (Including preparation and review of the class.) Amount of Time Required
1. Concept of planning for social resilience Read relevant references as preparation 200minutes
2. Disaster countermeasures and urban planning in Japan Read relevant references as preparation 200minutes
3. General outline of earthquake disasters Read relevant references as preparation 200minutes
4. Site visit 1 Read relevant references as preparation 200minutes
5. Spatial planning for earthquake risk reduction Read relevant references as preparation 200minutes
6. Spatial design for earthquake risk reduction Read relevant references as preparation 200minutes
7. Community design for earthquake risk reduction Read relevant references as preparation 200minutes
8. General outline of flooding Read relevant references as preparation 200minutes
9. Site visit 2 Read relevant references as preparation 200minutes
10. Spatial planning for flood risk reduction Read relevant references as preparation 200minutes
11. Spatial design for flood risk reduction Read relevant references as preparation 200minutes
12. Community design for flood risk reduction Read relevant references as preparation 200minutes
13. Disaster reconstruction planning and projects Read relevant references as preparation 200minutes
14. Advance preparation of disaster recovery Read relevant references as preparation 200minutes
Total. - - 2800minutes
Relationship between 'Goals and Objectives' and 'Course Outcomes'

 Midterm report Final report Total.
1. 10% 20% 30%
2. 15% 20% 35%
3. 15% 20% 35%
Total. 40% 60% -
Evaluation method and criteria
Final grades are computed as follows:
1. Midterm report: 40%
2. Final report: 60%
Total: 100%
Textbooks and reference materials
There is no required textbook for this course.
References are shown as needed each time.
Prerequisites
It would be ideal for students to visit the affected areas to see the recovery process.
Office hours and How to contact professors for questions
  • Lunch break on Wednesday.
    Questions by email can be accepted at any time.
  • Prof. Hitoshi Nakamura
    E-mail: nakamu-h@shibaura-it.ac.jp
Relation to the environment
Environment education course (30%)
Regionally-oriented
Regionally-oriented course
Development of social and professional independence
  • Course that cultivates an ability for utilizing knowledge
  • Course that cultivates a basic problem-solving skills
Active-learning course
Most classes are interactive
Last modified : Wed Oct 17 08:31:53 JST 2018