Geoplanning : Journal of Geomatics and Planning
Vol 6, No 2 (2019)

Land Provision for Decent and Affordable Housing for Low-Income Community in Salatiga City

S Sunarti (Department of Urban and Regional Planning, Faculty of Engineering, Diponegoro University)
Nany Yuliastuti (Department of Urban and Regional Planning, Faculty of Engineering, Diponegoro University)
I Indriastjario (Department of Architecture, Faculty of Engineering, Diponegoro University)



Article Info

Publish Date
07 Apr 2020

Abstract

The needs land for urban housing construction was increasingly difficult andmore pricey, so for low-income communities for able owned a house was not easy.Limited of land in an urban area, especially in small cities such as Salatiga, its land wasnot all can be used in housing constructions. This condition needed an interventionfrom the local government to facilitate their needs for housing could be fulfilled. Basedon the problems, the goals of this research studied a providing of land for decent andaffordable housing for low-income communities in Salatiga. The method used was amixed method with a sequential explanation strategy, that is by overlaying secondarydata on the land potential map from various sources that can be used for decenthousing with primary data, such as interview and document review with localgovernment to reduce of housing cost. The results of the study figure out that housingused a land owned by the village government can be affordable for low-incomecommunities with price less expensive below the standard set by the government.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

geoplanning

Publisher

Subject

Earth & Planetary Sciences

Description

Geoplanning, Journal of Geomatics and Planning (E-ISSN: 2355-6544), is an open access journal (e-journal) focusing on the scientific works in the field of applied geomatics technologies for urban and regional planning including GIS, Remote Sensing and Satellite Image Processing. This journal is ...