Characteristics analysis of slum area in the region of Rw 16 Kapuk, West Jakarta

Abstract

The area, which is located in RW16, Kapuk, West Jakarta, is one of the residential areas which is categorized as one of the slum areas. This article is part of a research on directives to improve the quality of the environment of slums in RW16 Kapuk, West Jakarta. In this article, we will discuss the stages of identifying the characteristics of the environment of slums located at each level of slums found in RW16 Kapuk, Jakarta using the Descriptive Qualitative Analysis technique. After identification, the characteristics of slum area in the study area are obtained in terms of 5 aspects, namely physical, economic condition, availability of facilities and infrastructure, social, and also danger. (hazard).