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[Recommendations] Analysis of Rural Decline and Farmland Loss, and Response Measures

Mitsubishi Research Institute analyzed data on approximately 148,000 agricultural settlements nationwide and projected that population decline would make it increasingly difficult to maintain settlement functions and farmland. It then recommended defining which farmland should be prioritized for protection and implementing 3 measures tailored to the stage of each settlement.

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Agriculture, rural policy, food security, farmland maintenance

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From 2020 to 2050, the proportion of settlements where maintaining settlement functions may become difficult is projected to increase from 5.5% to 13.2% for the first stage, and from 2.8% to 10.4% for the second and third stages. The cultivated area in these settlements is projected to increase from 290,000 ha (6.6%) to 930,000 ha (21.3%).

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The analysis covered data on approximately 148,000 agricultural settlements nationwide (n=148,258 in Figure 2)

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2-10-3 Nagatacho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo

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Source (materials cited by the company)

Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Statistics Department, "Database for Seeing, Understanding and Utilizing Local Agriculture"; Narumi Odagiri, "The Transformation of Rural Policy"; and previous research and policy recommendation reports

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Applicable areaAgriculture, rural policy, food security, farmland maintenance
Location2-10-3 Nagatacho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
Quantitative EffectsFrom 2020 to 2050, the proportion of settlements where maintaining settlement functions may become difficult is projected to increase from 5.5% to 13.2% for the first stage, and from 2.8% to 10.4% for the second and third stages. The cultivated area in these settlements is projected to increase from 290,000 ha (6.6%) to 930,000 ha (21.3%).
Usage historyThe analysis covered data on approximately 148,000 agricultural settlements nationwide (n=148,258 in Figure 2)
SourceMinistry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Statistics Department, "Database for Seeing, Understanding and Utilizing Local Agriculture"; Narumi Odagiri, "The Transformation of Rural Policy"; and previous research and policy recommendation reports
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Population decline is weakening settlement functions, including the management of farm roads and irrigation channels, grass cutting, joint work and consensus-building within communities, which could affect agricultural production and the food supply.

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