Function Quality Improvement of Mahakam Riverbanks as a Public Open Space

2019 ◽  
Vol 1 (1) ◽  
pp. 1-8
Author(s):  
V Makarau ◽  
P Languju ◽  
R La Putju ◽  
P Egam

The increasing numbers of people and buildings that continue to grow and tend to be uncontrolled in the settlement causing some negative impacts one of them is the consistency of land allotment. This has resulted in some impacts such as ineffective utilities and environmental infrastructures, no mitigation system, and the unavailability of space for public spaces and other supporting facilities that supposed to be available within a settlement. Kampung Arab is one of a densely populated settlements located in the middle of business center area of Manado City, occupies the Mahakam riverbank. The limited space available in Kampung Arab has caused the settlements tend to be slummed and doesn’t have public open space as one of the residential support facilities. In addition, this settlement expands riverbanks so the functions of riverbanks become disturbed, and these settlements are often at risk of flooding. The purpose of this research is to analyze the function of Mahakam riverbanks against flood risk and to analyze the possibility of public space and pedestrian ways availability at the location of Mahakam riverbanks around the Kampung Arab settlement. The research method is qualitative descriptive method. Primary data were obtained through field observation, documentation, and interviews. The research is located in Kampung Arab settlement which occupies the banks of Mahakam River. Further analysis is done: 1) analysis of existing settlement of Kampung Arab to the Mahakam River related to: building’s orientation, river border, activity and behavior of society 2] analysis of public open space availability and its former elements, 3] analysis of settlement utility system and at the final stage conducted an analysis related to community activities and behavior. Expected results through this research are: improving function and quality of Mahakam River, restoring the function of riverbanks and public open space availability as social interaction space.

2018 ◽  
Vol 2 (2) ◽  
pp. 149
Author(s):  
Yoseph Liem ◽  
Reginaldo Christophori Lake

Taman Nostalgia Kota Kupang menjadi salah satu ciri kota Kupang sebagai satu-satunya taman yang cukup representatif di kawasan Kota Kupang. Namun jiwa tempat merupakan kekuatan nonfisik yang mampu membentuk kesan dalam kota. Apakah taman Nostalgia berhasil memberi makna sebagaimana konsep awal perencanaan dan pembangunannya guna membawa manfaat yang luas bagi Kota Kupang dan warganya. Oleh karena itu, tujuan penelitian ini adalah untuk mengetahui sejauh mana pemanfaatan taman Nostalgia sebagai ruang publik dan bagaimana maknanya bagi warga kota. Penelitian ini dilakukan dengan metode deskriptif kualitatif. Pengamatan dilakukan diruang taman pada waktu-waktu yang telah ditentukan untuk mendapatkan gambaran pola pemanfaatannya. Adapun hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa pemanfaatan ruang terbuka publik taman Nostalgia masih belum maksimal sesuai konsep awal, dimana tujuan pemanfaatan taman pada skala yang lebih besar belum tercapai ditandai dengan belum berhasilnya upaya menjadikan taman sebagai paru-paru kota/hutan kota dan belum memberi makna yang demokratis bagi pengunjung taman sebagai ruang terbuka publik yang bebas dan bisa diakses oleh semua warga terutama oleh pengunjung lanjut usia dan balita.Kata kunci: pemaknaan, ruang terbuka publik, taman nostalgia Title: The Meaning of Public Space of Kupang City Nostalgia Park Kupang City Nostalgia Park became one of the characteristics of the city where the park is located in the city center and became the only representative representative park in the city of Kupang. But the soul is unreliable. Is Nostalgic Park able to give meaning to the initial concept of planning and development in order to provide broad benefits for the city of Kupang and its citizens. Therefore, the purpose of the study is to know the extent to which Nostalgia parks as a public space and how its meaning for the citizens of the city. This research was conducted by qualitative descriptive method. Observations were made in the park room at predetermined times to get an overview of the utilization pattern. The results show that the utilization of open space Nostalgia public park is still not maximized according to the initial concept, where the purpose of utilization of the park on a larger scale has not been integrated with the unsuccessful efforts to make the park as the lung of the city / forest city and has not given a democratic meaning to visitors park as a public open space that can be accessed by the visitors. Keywords: meaning, public open space, Nostalgia park


2018 ◽  
Vol 2 (2) ◽  
pp. 149-158
Author(s):  
Yoseph Liem ◽  
Reginaldo Chistophori Lake

Kupang City Nostalgia Park became one of the characteristics of the city where the park is located in the city center and became the only representative representative park in the city of Kupang. But the soul is unreliable. Is Nostalgic Park able to give meaning to the initial concept of planning and development in order to provide broad benefits for the city of Kupang and its citizens. Therefore, the purpose of the study is to know the extent to which Nostalgia parks as a public space and how its meaning for the citizens of the city. This research was conducted by qualitative descriptive method. Observations were made in the park room at predetermined times to get an overview of the utilization pattern. The results show that the utilization of open space Nostalgia public park is still not maximized according to the initial concept, where the purpose of utilization of the park on a larger scale has not been integrated with the unsuccessful efforts to make the park as the lung of the city / forest city and has not given a democratic meaning to visitors park as a public open space that can be accessed by the visitors.


2016 ◽  
Vol 12 (1) ◽  
pp. 13
Author(s):  
Adly Awtayuda

The open space area is a place of social interaction, such as Taman Alun-alun Kapuas in Pontianak. The objective of this study is to asses the effect of the quality of public open space in Pontianak against the usesrs’ expectations. The study using quantitative method by observation, interview, and distributing the questionnaire. The respondents are the users in the location that determined based on probability sampling techniques. The analysis of qualitative descriptive is used to assess the quality based on the facts in the location. The users’ expectation is analyzed by multiple regression analysis with 5 (five) variables: comfort variable (climatology and facilities); relaxation variable (separator ways, ornament, safety); involvement of passive variable (observation, landscape and natural elements); active involvement variable (ease of doing activities, space of communication, event, and playground); as well as variable discovery (characteristic of the area). The result of this research shows that: the name of Taman Alun-alun Kapuas doesn’t have any relevance with the Alun-alun concept in Java. The high temperature of Pontianak causing many users visit Taman Alun-alun Kapuas in the evening which tends to be a passive activities; there are six indicators which has met the expectations of users: the separator ways, landscape of garden, the observation, freedom of movement, space of communication, and characteristic of areas.; the street vendors in Alun-alun Kapuas has the positive and negative impacts for the users. 


2018 ◽  
Author(s):  
Arteks Jurnal Teknik Arsitektur ◽  
Yoseph Liem ◽  
Reginaldo Christophori Lake

Title: The Meaning of Public Space of Kupang City Nostalgia ParkKupang City Nostalgia Park became one of the characteristics of the city where the park is located in the city center and became the only representative representative park in the city of Kupang. But the soul is unreliable. Is Nostalgic Park able to give meaning to the initial concept of planning and development in order to provide broad benefits for the city of Kupang and its citizens. Therefore, the purpose of the study is to know the extent to which Nostalgia parks as a public space and how its meaning for the citizens of the city. This research was conducted by qualitative descriptive method. Observations were made in the park room at predetermined times to get an overview of the utilization pattern. The results show that the utilization of open space Nostalgia public park is still not maximized according to the initial concept, where the purpose of utilization of the park on a larger scale has not been integrated with the unsuccessful efforts to make the park as the lung of the city / forest city and has not given a democratic meaning to visitors park as a public open space that can be accessed by the visitors.Keywords: meaning, public open space, Nostalgia park


Author(s):  
I Gusti Ayu Feby Purnami Dewi ◽  
Cokorda Gede Alit Semarajaya ◽  
Ida Ayu Mayun

Lumintang Field is one of the artificial landscapes in the form of public open space with its main function as a ceremonial field. At present, the field also has an additional function as a place for sports, recreations and educations, its evidenced by the construction of various facilities to support community activities. Although it has been improved, this field still has problems, such as the number of visitors stepping on low plants when entering the field, so that access to the field that is not functioning properly and the absence of a parking lot makes visitors park carelessly. The purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness of Lumintang Field as a public open space in Denpasar City. The method used is a survey method with data collection techniques are observation, questionnaire distribution, interviews, and literature study, with data analysis such as Lumintang Field facilities analysis and analysis of public space effectiveness. The results revealed that the existence of Lumintang Field as a public open space in Denpasar City was quite effective with a value of 2.0. The participation of visitors is needed to participate in maintaining the cleanliness and preservation of Lumintang Field, and the management can make the results of the research as a reference in the future improvement of the field area.


2021 ◽  
Vol 5 (1) ◽  
pp. 110
Author(s):  
Elisabet Nungky Septania ◽  
Ahmad Sarwadi ◽  
Dyah Titisari Widyastuti

Baron Beach is a public space that becomes an icon of Gunungkidul Regency. The conditions of a waterfront that have a river and surrounded by hills also the presence of fishing activities attract visitors. Various kinds of activities that occur in this public open space at the same time with different interests, can cause conflicts between activities even though there are also activities that are in line with each other. This research uses a qualitative descriptive method that compares data to utilized public open space during the research period with existing theories. As the unit of analysis are actors who use public open space and the physical conditions of open space. The purpose of this research is to identify activity patterns in utilizing public open space, so that they can be taken into consideration in planning and designing the Public Open Space of Baron Waterfront.


2019 ◽  
Vol 17 (1) ◽  
pp. 43-49
Author(s):  
Nurhijrah Nurhijrah ◽  

The presence of subcultures in urban society is as a result of the heterogeneity of culture. One of subculture that presence in Bandung city is a motorcycle club which can be found in almost every corner of the Bandung city, especially in public spaces. This study was conducted to identify the phenomenon of the process of motorcycle club subculture occupy space in public open space under flyover in Bandung city. Data was collected by observation and interview members of the subculture as a subject of the research. The result showed that the main motive for using public open space under flyover is the desire for self-existence that cannot be accommodated in public space that already exists. Utilization of the space under flyover by the motorcycle club gives new meaning to the space that originally did not have a function in urban spatial. However they also do legitimacy of power over space by said that “the space is theirs”. Therefore architects and planners should consider subculture as a part of the society that have the same right to access public open space and do their activities in Bandung City.


2019 ◽  
Vol 10 (1) ◽  
pp. 54-58
Author(s):  
Eva Elviana ◽  
Diyan Lesmana

The housing environment that appears in many urban areas today, is available in the form of real estate and in the form of simple housing. The existence of these houses is equipped with supporting infrastructure. One of them is the availability of open space as a public facility, which can be utilized by all residents of housing. If you look at the historical aspects of past traditional settlements, such as the Tanean Lanjang Madura settlement, the Samin Bojonegoro Community Village, the Sumatra Karo Batak Village, and so on, it is found that there is open space as a public space. Where the function and role of open space are used for joint activities, gathering places and socializing, as well as the center of orientation of several groups of houses, so that the location tends to be in the center. The purpose of this study is to see the existence of open space of traditional settlements (past) and present. As well as analyzing the activities carried out by the pas community and its current development. By using the method of field observation (observation) and qualitative descriptive analysis, the results show that the existence of open space in the present, such as in residential or residential groups, still exists. If in the past traditional settlements, the existence of open spaces was used as a means to gather and socialize, then in its current development, open space could be used as a means of playing and exercising for children, recreational activities (gathering on holidays), supported economic activities (traders who sell), as well as a means of worship (Eid al-Fitr / Eid al-Adha). This shows the development and diversity of functions and activities in the open space, so that its utilization can increase economic values, religious values and other social values.


2019 ◽  
Vol 22 (1) ◽  
pp. 9-14
Author(s):  
Syarifah Fatma sari Burhanuddin

This research aimed to investigate the ground comfort assessment at the public open space in tourist area of Pangkajene River banks. The research methods used were the qualitative and quantitative method by filling in questionnaires, observation, interviews, and documentation. The samples were chosen using the purposive sampling technique from the users of the park. The data were analyzed using the descriptive analysis, codification, data reduction, matriculation, cross tabulation, and the evaluation system using Likert scale. The research results indicated that the park was inconvenience with the parkconvenience being 61.97%. The effect of the street vendors had caused either positive or negative impacts on the park- the positive impact was that the park had become the largest culinary center in Pangkep town so that it could attract the tourists to visit the park, while the negative impact was that the park looked less beautiful and less hygiene. Keywords: public open space, convenience, park, riverbanks


2018 ◽  
Vol 2 (2) ◽  
Author(s):  
Dwi Kustianingrum ◽  
Eka Virdianti ◽  
Dian Duhita Permata

ABSTRAKRuang terbuka publik di kawasan kampus itenas terbentuk dari pola tatanan massa yang dapat bersifat katalisator bagi perkembangan interaksi dan komunitas civitas akademika.. Interaksi antar civitas akademika dapat terjadi karena kenyamanan beraktifitas. Ruang yang responsif terhadap aktifitas memiliki kriteria, salah satunya dalam kenyamanan spatial. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengidentifikasi kenyamanan spatial di ruang terbuka publik itenas. Pendekatan penelitian menggunakan metoda kualitatif dengan pengambilan data melalui observasi, kuesioner dan dokumentasi di periode waktu tertentu. Metoda analisis menggunakan metoda deskriptif. Hasil penelitian teridentifikasi hanya beberapa tempat yang menjadi titik kumpul mahasiswa dengan kenyamanan spatial tercapai dengan alasan tempat tersebut masuk kategori area teduh dan nyaman. Walaupun dari sisi elemen publik space di beberapa tempat belum terlengkapi namun mahasiswa dapat menggunakan elemen lain untuk mendukung aktifitasnya.Kata kunci: Sustainable Site, ruang terbuka publik kampus, kenyamanan spasial, Itenas.ABSTRACTPublic open space in the campus area is formed from the pattern of building order that can be a catalyst for the development of interaction and community academic community. Interaction among academic community can occur because of the convenience of activity. Space that is responsive to activity has criteria, one of which is in spatial comfort. This study aims to identify the spatial comfort in public space itenas. The research approach uses qualitative method with data retrieval through observation, questionnaire and documentation in certain time period. The method of analysis using descriptive method. The results of the study identified only a few places that became a student gathering point with the spatial comfort is achieved by reason of the place into the category of shady areas and comfortable. Although in terms of elements of public space in some places have not been completed but students can use other elements to support theirs activities.Keywords: Sustainable Site, Public open space in campus, spatial comfort, Itenas.


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