Open AccessHow Liveable is living in public housing? a Liveability measurement at low-income apartment of Kompleks Rumah Susun Sombo, Surabaya
Author(s) -
Evalina Vialita,
Dian Rahmawati
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
iop conference series. earth and environmental science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.179
H-Index - 26
eISSN - 1755-1307
pISSN - 1755-1315
DOI - 10.1088/1755-1315/452/1/012129
Subject(s) - apartment , public housing , business , quality (philosophy) , low income housing , environmental economics , architectural engineering , economic growth , economics , civil engineering , engineering , philosophy , epistemology
Rumah Susun or walk-up apartments has long been a solution for housing needs in an urban area where land is limited, and housing prices are unaffordable for some people, especially the low-income. Kompleks Rumah Susun Sombo is a public housing complex, one of the oldest walk-up apartment in Surabaya. Its initial aim is to provide more liveable housing needs for people in Kampung Sombo in a well-equipped vertical housing complex. Therefore, in this study, the concept of liveability is used as an approach in measuring the public housings and the quality of life for the people whose living in there. This study consists two main stages; determining the factors that are affecting the quality of life in public housing through scoring analysis, and mapping the gap between facts and ideal perception of good quality of life by the user of the public housing through Importance Performance Analysis (IPA) methods. The findings show that there are 4 quadrants in liveability factors of Rumah Susun Sombo, and the main quadrants, that is the most important aspects that should be maintained in performance are Condition In Shelter Units, Space Adequacy, Air Circulation, Security, Fire Protection, Quality Of Power Infrastructure, Access Clean Water Infrastructure.