@inproceedings{oai:kutarr.kochi-tech.ac.jp:00000906, author = {Enomoto, Midori and Higuchi, Akihiko and Takao, Tadashi}, book = {Society for Social Management Systems Internet Journal}, issue = {1}, month = {Mar}, note = {In this paper, the process of the preservation efforts for Meijibashi Bridge and the currently applied preservation mechanism in Japan are carefully reviewed. The study finding include for shows the followings: The heritage registration based on the amended law is not sufficient enough to assure active preservation of old civil engineering structures; NPOs and other local community groups could become central driving forces of active preservation of heritage bridges when they could get continuous support from the local governments as well as the previous operators; and finding alternative ways of reusing those structures, such as tourism destination and children’s attraction, is a major step for secure preservation.}, publisher = {Society for Social Management Systems}, title = {A Case Study on the Preservation Process of Meijibashi Bridge as an Industrial Heritage in Comparison with Chikugo River Lift Bridge}, volume = {4}, year = {2008} }