The purpose of this study is to find out the measures to realize the improvement of living environment which enables the residence continuation by the cooperation with the inhabitant. Concretely, in the workshop in which the inhabitant and researcher and student participated, the problem of the settlement was found, and the solution was discussed.
As the result, there was a room for improvement in the living environment of the settlement, and especially, it was clarified that the settlement was segmented in the public/private space, and that communication and mutual aid were hindered. For the solution, it is necessary to modify the micro-scale space structure in the settlement. The trial which produces the node such as open space and shop as vague space and the 'third place' which do not belong to both is starting.