The Urban Park Act was revised in 2017,in which a new Park-PFI system to select private companies through public offering was introduced.The system is a new park maintenance and management method to improve the qualit...The Urban Park Act was revised in 2017,in which a new Park-PFI system to select private companies through public offering was introduced.The system is a new park maintenance and management method to improve the quality of urban parks and the convenience of park users while encouraging good investment by the private sector in urban parks and reducing the financial burden on park managers.In this study,we analyzed the case of introducing the private sector’s expertise into urban park maintenance projects,clarified the background and contents of the projects,and compared the system with the conventional method of public-private partnership projects for urban parks.Furthermore,we implemented a survey on the actual situation of Senri-Minami Park in Suita City.Based on the survey results,we evaluated and analyzed the direct benefits obtained from using the Travel Cost Method.Based on the above,this study examined the feasibility and the requirements of establishing public-private collaboration projects in urban parks through literature review,fact-finding survey,and benefit analysis.展开更多
文摘The Urban Park Act was revised in 2017,in which a new Park-PFI system to select private companies through public offering was introduced.The system is a new park maintenance and management method to improve the quality of urban parks and the convenience of park users while encouraging good investment by the private sector in urban parks and reducing the financial burden on park managers.In this study,we analyzed the case of introducing the private sector’s expertise into urban park maintenance projects,clarified the background and contents of the projects,and compared the system with the conventional method of public-private partnership projects for urban parks.Furthermore,we implemented a survey on the actual situation of Senri-Minami Park in Suita City.Based on the survey results,we evaluated and analyzed the direct benefits obtained from using the Travel Cost Method.Based on the above,this study examined the feasibility and the requirements of establishing public-private collaboration projects in urban parks through literature review,fact-finding survey,and benefit analysis.
