Area Activation Design in Oku-Aizu

design education of area problem solution by university cooperation

Abstract

Oku-Aizu in Fukushima had fundamental social problem of decrease population etc., therefore we were requested about reconsiders charm in area.
To respond to the needs in such area, this study tried idea that varieties young students cooperated. It was advanced by combination by 5 universities and cooperation groups in 2016. We held a local inspection and a symposium. There is also detail output by design activity as well as research.
Design education will be interdisciplinary and effective in a problem solution in area.