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CITY PARK AS ONE OF THE CITY INFRASTRUCTURE SYSTEM (CASE STUDY: TAMAN KAMBANG IWAK PALEMBANG) Masyitoh, Husnul; Sardjono, Agung Budi
Jurnal Arsitektur ARCADE Vol 7 No 2 (2023): Jurnal Arsitektur ARCADE Juni 2023
Publisher : Prodi Arsitektur UNIVERSITAS KEBANGSAAN

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Abstract: Palembang or Pempek City is the capital city of South Sumatra Province. Palembang itself is included as the 2nd largest city in Sumatra. With an area of 400 km² and 1.6 million inhabitants in it. Palembang is now classified as a metropolitan city with the fifth density level in Indonesia following Jakarta, Medan, Bandung, Surabaya and is ranked nineteenth in Southeast Asia. It’s recorded in history that it was the capital of the largest Buddhist kingdom, namely the Sriwijaya Kingdom in the ninth century. Palembang has existed since June 16, 683AD and is the oldest city in Indonesia. Along with the development of Palembang  and its rapidly growing population, the government seeks to improve the city's infrastructure system in Palembang  by referring to the economic, social, and cultural aspects of the people of Palembang itself. One of the City Infrastructure Systems that supports community activities is seen in the city park area on Tasik, namely Kambang Iwak Park. For this research, this research was carried out by applying a qualitative descriptive method, which if defined according to Sugiyono (2016) this research method depends on the philosophy of postpositivism which aims to examine natural objects.Keyword: Palembang city; City Infrastructure System; Kambang Iwak ParkAbstrak: Palembang atau kota pempek adalah Ibu Kota Provinsi Sumatera Selatan. Palembang sendiri masuk ke dalam kota terbesar ke-2  se-Sumatera. Dengan luas 400 km² dan 1,6 juta jiwa penduduk  di dalamnya. Palembang sekarang tergolong dalam kota Metropolitan dengan tingkat kepadatan nomor lima se-Indonesia menyusul Jakarta, Medan, Bandung, Surabaya dan menduduki peringkat sembilan belas di Asia Tenggara. Tercatat dalam sejarah pernah menjadi Ibukota Kerajaan Budha terbesar yaitu Kerajaan Sriwijaya pada abad kesembilan. Palembang sudah ada sejak tanggal 16 Juni 683M dan merupakan kota tertua di Indonesia. Seiring perkembangan zaman pembangunan sarana dan prasarana Kota Palembang serta penduduknya semakin pesat, pemerintah berupaya meningkatkan sistem prasarana kota di Kota Palembang dengan beracuan pada ekonomi, sosial, dan budaya masyarakat Palembang sendiri. Salah satu Sistem Prasarana Kota yang menunjang kegiatan masyarakat terlihat pada kawasan taman kota yang ada di jalan Tasik yaitu Taman Kambang Iwak. Untuk penelitian kali ini dilakukan dengan penerapan metode deskriptif kualitatif, yang mana jika didefinisikan menurut Sugiyono (2016) metode penelitian ini tergantung pada filsafat postpositivisme yang bertujuan untuk meneliti objek alamiah.Kata Kunci: Kota Palembang; Sistem Prasarana Kota; Taman Kambang Iwak.
Study Of Accessible Public Space For The Elderly Case Study Of Simpang Lima, Semarang City Anggraini, Dini Silvia; Ikhsani, Muhammad Azmy; Masyitoh, Husnul; Pratama, Hilba Yoga
Jurnal Koridor Vol. 16 No. 1 (2025): Jurnal Koridor
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The development of an area cannot be separated from the existence of public space, Public Space such as Simpang Lima is one of the important aspects in city development so that it can be utilized by the community, public space must be usable by all levels of society, including elderly users. Currently, the city of Semarang has experienced an increase in the number of elderly people since 2017 and continues to increase, special attention to elderly users is important so that this increase does not become a new problem in urban areas. One of the government's efforts to pay attention to the elderly is by creating public spaces. Public spaces in the city of Semarang, such as Simpang Lima, are still popular with the elderly. Many elderly people are found in the morning with sports activities, but according to the elderly, the facilities at Simpang Lima have not been able to meet their needs. So that it raises several problems in the field, these problems are the basis of the study, namely What is the accessibility of the elderly in the Simpang Lima public space? What are the obstacles to accessibility for the elderly in using public space facilities at Simpang Lima? The research method uses a qualitative approach by conducting observations, interviews, and literature reviews after which it is analyzed using accessibility requirements. The activities of the elderly in reaching and using public spaces are in accordance with the accessibility that has been provided, this is based on convenience and safety. Accessibility barriers experienced by the elderly at Simpang Lima are the lack of supporting accessibility facilities such as comfortable seating, information boards and directions, and toilets complete with facilities for the elderly.