Evaluation of Sustainability on Indonesia Historical Streets

Abstract

Sustainable development mandates a user friendly design. Universal Design is sustainable concept that aimed to facilitate full range of human diversity. The evaluation based of universal design on built infrastructure can suggest more sustainable, functional and user-friendly environment. One of main infrastructure is streetscape. This study examined three historical streets of Indonesia. This study aimed to examine and compare the Indonesia cases using sustainable universal design guidelines. The research methods of this research are comparison study, site observation, and GIS-based mapping. The results of this study are: Indonesia historical street cases are averages; the local street regulations need to be improved; and the urgency of user oriented design on next improvement.