DOI: https://doi.org/10.14710/ruang.4.2.185-194

Karakteristik Aktivitas Pedagang Kaki Lima di Ruang Publik Kota pada Taman Tirto Agung, Kecamatan Banyumanik, Semarang

Department of Urban and Regional Planning, Faculty of Engineering, Diponegoro University, Indonesia


Citation Format:
Abstract
Street vendors grow in urban areas, due to the narrowness of employment in the formal sector. Street vendors often occupy public spaces such as roadside, sidewalks, parks and fields. Ironically, the existence of street vendors is often considered the government as source of problem. One of them street vendors in the Taman Tirto Agung, Banyumanik District, street vendor activities growing in the sidewalks and parks. The existence of street vendors has changed the function of the park and degrade the visual quality of the space. Actually this problem arises because there is no exact location determination for street vendors by considering the characteristics of street vendors. The purpose of this research is to find activity characteristic of street vendor in Taman Tirto Agung. This research uses quantitative method. The results showed that the characteristics of street vendors in Taman Tirto Agung were influenced by diverse types of activity residential, commercial and recreation; a variety of merchandise that varies according to the needs of the surrounding community (raw materials, food/beverages, toys, services), means of trade is carts, tent carts, bicycles with baskets, car/motorcycle, umbrella table/tent tables), and time of activity (06.00-24.00) follow the time of regional activity (04.30-24.00).
Fulltext View|Download
Keywords: Street Vendors’ Activities; Public Spaces; Taman Tirto Agung

Article Metrics:

Article Info
Section: Articles
Language : EN
Recent articles
Lokasi Optimal Pembangunan Pasar Tradisional di Kota Gunungsitoli Dengan Menggunakan SIG Persepsi Pengguna Terhadap Keberadaan Taman Sampangan Sebagai Kebutuhan Rekreasi Yang Menarik Bagi Masyarakat Tentang Kondisi Bangunan Kuno Di Kota Lama More recent articles
  1. Bhowmik, S. K. (2005). Street Vendors in Asia : A Review. Economic and Political Weekly, 40(May 28-June 10), 2256–2264. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203150542
  2. Carr, S., Francis, M., Rivlin, L. G., & Stone, A. M. (1992). Public Space. New York: Cambridge University Press
  3. De Soto, H. (1992). Masih Ada Jalan Lain: Revolusi Tersembunyi Di Negara Dunia Ketiga. Jakarta: Yayasan Obor Indonesia
  4. Deguchi, A. (2005). Re-Evaluating Street Vendors In Asian Cities And Asian Urbanism. In 8th International Conference of The Asian Planning Schools Association. Penang, Malaysia
  5. Forbes, D. (1985). Penjaja di Ujung Pandang dalam Urbanisasi, Pengangguran, Dan Sektor Informal Di Kota. (C. Manning & T. N. Effendi, Eds.). Jakarta: PT. Gramedia
  6. International Labour Organization. (2013). Women and Men in the Informal Economy: A Statistical Picture. ILO Geneva
  7. Krier, R. (1979). Urban Space. New York: Rizzoli International Publications, Inc
  8. Krier, R. (2003). Elements of the concept of urban space. Time-Saver Standards For Urban Design/Watson D., Platyus A., Shibley R.--New York: The McGraw-Hill Companies, 280–289
  9. Lang, J. (1987). Creating Architectural Theory: The Role of the Behavioral Sciences in Environmental Design. New York: Van Norstrand Reinhok
  10. Laurens, J. M. (2004). Arsitektur dan perilaku manusia. Jakarta: PT. Grasindo
  11. Lefebvre, H. (1984). The Production of Space. Oxford, Malden: Blackwell Publishers Ltd
  12. Madanipour, A. (2003). Public and Private Space of the City. London: Routledge
  13. Martínez, L., Short, J. R., & Estrada, D. (2017). The urban informal economyStreet vendors in Cali, Colombia. Cities, 66, 34–43. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cities.2017.03.010
  14. McGee, T. ., & Yeung, Y. M. (1977). Hawkers in Southeast Asian Cities, Planning for the Bazaar Economy (1st ed.). Ottawa: International Development Research Centre
  15. Sarjono, Y. (2005). Pergulatan Pedagang Kaki Lima di Perkotaan. Surakarta: Muhammadiyah University Press
  16. Sharma, S. (2016). Hawking Space and National Policy on Urban Street Hawkers: A Study of NDMC, Delhi. Procedia Technology, 24, 1734–1741. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.protcy.2016.05.207
  17. Shirvani, H. (1985). The Urban Design Process. New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, Inc
  18. Soja, E. W. (1996). Thirdspace: Journeys to Los Angeles and Other Real-and-Imagined Places. Malden, Oxford, Victoria: Blackwell Publishing
  19. Truong, V. D. (2017). Tourism, poverty alleviation, and the informal economy: the street vendors of Hanoi, Vietnam. Tourism Recreation Research, 0(0), 1–16. https://doi.org/10.1080/02508281.2017.1370568
  20. Tuan, Y. (1977). Space and Place. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press
  21. Widjajanti, R. (2018). Space Livability of Street Vendors in Simpang Lima Public Space, Semarang. IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science. 2nd Geoplanning-International Conference on Geomatics and Planning. https://doi.org/10.1088/1755-1315/123/1/012045
  22. Yuki, K. (2007). Urbanization, informal sector, and development. Journal of Development Economics, 84(1), 76–103. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jdeveco.2006.09.004
  23. Yustika, A. E. (2000). Industrialisasi Pinggiran. Yogyakarta: Pustaka Pelajar

Last update:

No citation recorded.

Last update:

No citation recorded.