The Yonmenkaigi system method for disaster restoration of a local community (Gangwon, Korea)

This publication presents the Yonmenkaigi System Method, a participatory method for creating collaborative action plans for community building to improve disaster restoration. The method comprises four stages:

• clarifying the main theme by SWOT analysis;
• drawing up a Yonmenkaigi chart by four groups;
• debating to improve the implementation of collaborative action plans among four groups;
• presenting joined-up action plan of the groups.

This aims of this method is to:

• make collaborative action plans to carry out community building activities for disaster restoration.
• provide a sharing space between a local community and a local government.
• share a vision among local community people for community restoration from the flood disaster.
• improve the capacity of human resources in a local community.

Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 218, May 2016, Pages 76-84. This article is published under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International licence.