Operational Status of the Farmland System for Disaster Prevention and Cooperation as a Challenge in the Development of Disaster Control Measures in the Tokyo Metropolitan

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In the Japanese green space policy, the securement and improvement of open space such as those involving the function of refuge sites and recovery base in disaster, and fire spread prevention, etc. have been examined to aid the prevention of disaster in the city. Under these circumstances, an increasing number of municipalities are introducing the farmland system for disaster prevention and cooperation as a measure to utilize the disaster prevention methods of farmland. In this report, the following were examined: Operation situation of the system, relationship that exists between entities related to the operation, situation of popularization and enlightenment, and problems in future policy development for the Tokyo Metropolitan in which most municipalities have introduced the farmland system for disaster prevention and cooperation. The results are summarized as follows (1) the problem on the securement of disaster prevention cooperation farmland has been highlighted. (2) the problem on the utilization method of disaster prevention cooperation farmlands in the disaster is indicated. (3) there is the issue of raising awareness among local residents. (4) the problem on disaster prevention training using the system of disaster prevention cooperation farmland was indicated.