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The paper examines the emerging discourses on revitalisation in Japanese municipalities facing depopulation challenges.

April 1, 2026

Shrinking and Sustainable? New Discourses of Revitalisation in SDGs Future Cities in Japan.

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MRMarco ReggianiUniversity of Strathclyde FOFernando Ortiz-MoyaInstitute for Global Environmental Strategies

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This analysis explores revitalisation strategies in Japanese municipalities, indicating a shift towards sustainable development amidst population decline.

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The paper examines the emerging discourses on revitalisation in Japanese municipalities facing depopulation challenges.
Analyzed four municipalities designated as SDGs Future City in 2018.
Investigated sustainable paradigms like circular economy and Satoyama landscapes.
Explored local government strategies aimed at revitalisation and sustainability.
Identified a shift from pro-growth to sustainable development strategies among small municipalities.
Demonstrated how sustainable principles contribute to social vitality despite population decline.
Highlighted local efforts to promote environmental sustainability and manage shrinkage effectively.

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Reggiani et al. (2023) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69cd7a1b5652765b073a7050 https://doi.org/10.57405/iges-13327

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This analysis explores revitalisation strategies in Japanese municipalities, indicating a shift towards sustainable development amidst population decline.

Shrinking and Sustainable? New Discourses of Revitalisation in SDGs Future Cities in Japan.

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Shrinking and Sustainable? New Discourses of Revitalisation in SDGs Future Cities in Japan.

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