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Community Planning (overall land use planning) 国道43号 After Land Readjustment (Nishinomiya City) 4 (5) Community Planning (urban redevelopment recovery condition) HYOGO PREFECTURE JR Shin Nagata Station 1995 1999 2005 Kobe City, Nagata Ward, Shin Nagata Station South Area Urban Redevelopment 5 Recovery Issues and Measures by Phase From January 1995 Emergency Measures Phase From August 1995 Response Phase (Immediate Post-Disaster- Evacuation Center Phase) (Temporary Housing Phase) HYOGO PREFECTURE 5 (1) Emergency Measures Phase (Immediate Post-Disaster to Evacuation Center Phase) January 1995 to August 1995 Main Issues Immediate and rapid rescue activities . Restoration of infrastructure and lifeline utilities Improving the living environment of evacuation shelters • Building temporary housing in the early phase From April 1998 Early Reconstruction Phase (Permanent Housing Transition Phase) . From April 2000 Late Reconstruction Phase (Full Scale Reconstruction Phase) Disposing of rubble and building debris Main Efforts HYOGO PREFECTURE Firemen, Police, Japanese Self-Defense Forces came from the entire country to offer assistance Early Recovery of Lifelines and Transportation Infrastructure Transmitting Information to Earthquake Victims, Consulting services with a focus on details •Providing Temporary Housing Housing Demolition and Disposal of Rubble using public funds Using the Recovery Fund to support many efforts 5 (2) Response Phase (Temporary Housing Phase) September 1995 to March 1998 Main Issues • Senior Citizen victims in temporary housing need support to recover their daily life. Early Recovery of Infrastructure, Housing, and Industry Main Efforts Establishing community centers within temporary housing to support elderly residents. • Support of volunteers to recover and daily life activities. • Establishing Earthquake Victim Reconstruction Support Conference • Forming an urgent recovery 3-year plan (infrastructure, housing, industry) Highway and port Recovery • Construction of Disaster Recovery Public Housing • Support industry recovery through local ordinances. HYOGO PREFECTURE 5 (3) Early Reconstruction Phase (Permanent Housing Transition Phase) April 1998 to March 2000 Main Issues While moving into permanent housing, disaster victim need to recover their lives one by one. Need for stable employment in the disaster affected area. Main Efforts • Development of systems to monitor and protect the elderly (Living Support Advisors and Lifestyle Restoration Consultants) • Created community plazas HYOGO PREFECTURE The Act for Support for Reconstructing Livelihoods of Disaster Victims Events to Create energetic local shopping arcades "Hyogo Work Sharing" introduced reduced working hours to have more jobs Support for community business 4

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