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LINGKUNGAN KAMPUNG BERKELANJUTAN DAN POTENSI MASYARAKAT DI KAMPUNG KANALSARI, SEMARANG, INDONESIA. (Studi Kasus: Kampung Kanalsari – Semarang) Sari, Widiastuti; Nany, Yuliastuti
TEKNIK Volume 33, Nomor 2, Tahun 2012
Publisher : Diponegoro University

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Low-income communities tend to live in the urban village areas (defined as ’kampong’), which presence isprevalent in several major cities in Indonesia. Kampong is a neighborhood or residential area of low-incomepeople with poor physical conditions. Kampong is a traditional neighborhood which is marked by the features ofclose-knit relationships (Herbasuki, 1984). The legitimate land ownership motivates the people to build anddevelop houses and neighborhoods, in accordance with the economic ability of the family. Housinginfrastructure development that is generally taking place in the Indonesian kampongs are commonly carried outby the kampongs’ residents together with the municipal government. This has been the common practice in orderto sustain and prevail the existence of the kampongs.This paper is the result of a study on the effects of infrastructure development that are viewed from theperspectives of physical conditions of the kampong as well as the socio-economic conditions of the communitiesin Kampong Kanalsari, Semarang, Indonesia. With the use of a mixed-methods approach coupled with aquantitative analysis, the outcomes of study are as follows: 1) residents of kampongs evidently have highmotivation to prioritize on the development of infrastructure; 2) there is a high level of social quality, whichproves that the character of the people who have harmonious society have and still survive in KampungKanalsari; 3) the development and improvement of village infrastructure that are conducted independently andby non-government institutions positively impacts the physical conditions of the housing environments, socialand economic conditions of the community. The influence of social conditions occupies the highest level becausethe development is carried out independently, based on the aspirations, interests and needs of the community,which ultimately provide benefits and advantages for the kampong’s residents. This influence would directlyaffects the community as it increases their motivation to build and improve the housing conditions andenvironmental sustainability in order to ensure security and liveability of the residential area.
KUALITAS LINGKUNGAN PERMUKIMAN KAWASAN PECINAN KOTA SEMARANG Yuliastuti, Nany; Khaerunnisa, Isti
TEKNIK Volume 32, Nomor 3, Tahun 2011
Publisher : Diponegoro University

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Chinatown is a component of the urban area which has many unique possibilities and store a wide variety issuesrelated to its area development and social culture. Chinatown in Semarang is one area that has a specialtreatment from the local government of Semarang where it has a high commercial and cultural value. The areahas some issues that are often experienced by urban settlements in the high building density that causes thedifficulty of procuring open space and green open spaces, some of the environmental infrastructure damage suchas potholes, clogged channels to rubbish strewn everywhere. The purpose of this study was to assess theenvironmental quality of settlements in the Chinatown area of Semarang. General approach used in this study isa quantitative approach. While the analytical techniques used in this research is descriptive statistics, withdescriptive techniques of quantitative, qualitative and descriptive descriptive and comparative analysis ofweighting as an analytical tool used to support the analysis. The results of this study is the quality ofneighborhoods in the city of Semarang's Chinatown area belong to the category of Medium with a value of 50 inunits of percent. This value is derived from the analysis of public facilities and infrastructure conditions of theenvironment area, the analysis of the physical quality of the built environment, and public awareness of theenvironmental analysis has been done before, where all of the analysis is at a Moderate category. This indicatesthat the need to increase the quality of neighborhoods Chinatown area, in anticipation of a decline inenvironmental quality. A good public awareness of the environment in which they live will be able to preventdegradation of Semarang's Chinatown neighborhood area can even improve the quality of the settlements in theregion.