The universal design approach on sport center in Jakarta to create livable public facilities

Abstract

The DKI Jakarta Government is actively implementing a sports center rehabilitation program for sports and arts activities for the community. One problem that has not been considered in the design of sports centers in Jakarta is the provision of facilities for persons with disabilities, in order to that they have the same opportunities as other normal people in using sports centers. From the results of a study using descriptive methods through observation of existing sports centers, the results are obtained that to realize a livable public facilities requires the design of a sports center that applies the principles of Universal Design, namely Equitable Use, Flexibility in Use, Perceptible Information, Simple & Intuitive, Tolerance for Error, Low Physical Effort, Size and Space for Approach Use.