2003.Aug. 30, the Cheonggyecheon Expressway, the five-kilometer overpass in very downtown Seoul has been completely demolished. This amazing event is for the Seoul metropolitan government's Cheonggyecheon (Stream) restoration project. This project is intended to turn the capital into a city friendly to both the environment and people, and make Seoul the financial and commercial hub in the East Asian region. This is a report thinking that this project is truly sustainable or not.
The new entry farmer is expected as a supporter of the regional agriculture. In this research, the present condition and consciousness of new-entry farmer in Hyogo Prefecture were clarified. The data used for analysis was mainly obtained by the questionnaire to 88 cities, towns and villages of Hyogo Prefecture, and interview investigation to 16 new-entry farmers. In order to stabilize agricultural management, the good farming conditions and improving agricultural technology were necessary. It pointed out that cooperation with the organization in connection with agriculture and powerful support of the region were important.