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qualid villages (kampungs) or slums has been one of the problems that the government need to cope, Sincluding those in Jakarta Greater Area. Various ef- CHIEF EXECUTIVE forts had been done by the Jakarta government to solve OFFICER the problem, one of them is by launching a program to The Governor of DKI Jakarta enhance the quality of settlements. Through this program, Jakarta government wants to CHIEF OPERATING fulfill residents’ rights and hopes for having proper and OFFICER adequate housings. According to Gubernatorial Instruc- Secretary of The Provincial tion (Kepgub) No.878/2018 on the kampung and residen- Government of DKI Jakarta tial area restoration task force, there are 21 kampungs the Assistant Secretary of The Jakarta government needs to revamp. Provincial Government of One of the 21 kampungs is Kampung Akuarium in Pen- DKI Jakarta jaringan, . This project will be a pillar in kampung revitalization in Jakarta and hence become a model for urban kampung. Therefore, not only they will rebuild DIRECTOR the kampung area, but also the quality of the residents: in social, culture and economic Head of Communication, aspects. Information and Statistics of The restoration concept for Kampung Akuarium will be a collaborative work be- DKI Jakarta tween the Jakarta administration and the residents themselves: they will be invited to actively participate in the process, from the planning to deciding what’s being needed. GUARANTOR Only then they will grow and develop to be residents who keep their appealing kampung Head of Public characteristics. Communication

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Together Make A Dream Kampung 14 Happen A collaborative work to rebuild Kampung Akuarium sets a revitalization concept that puts disaster resilient, environmentally-friendly and livable elements in top of the priority.

Learn from The Neighboring 16 Countries Some countries, such as Thailand, Brazil and Brunei Darussalam has succeeded in upgrading their slum area. How do they do it?

6. Kampung Baru Tembok Bolong 9. Kampung Tongkol Restoration for RT 11/RW 22 Restoration for RT 7/RW 1 Where Will The Program of Enhancing Subdistrict: Pluit Subdistrict: District: District: Settlement’s Quality Occur? 7. Kampung Tanah Merah 10. ampung Krapu Restoration for RT 1-9 in RW 22, RT 1-21 in RW 7, RT Restoration for RT 8-9 in RW 1 1-12 in RW 8, RT 1-12 in RW 9, RT 1-11 in RW 10. Subdistrict: Ancol Subdistrict: West , South Tugu, South District: Pademangan Rawa Badak District: Kelapa Gading, Koja 11. Kampung Walang 12 2 Restoration for block A and block B 4 11 6 9 8. Kampung Lodan Subdistrict: Ancol 10 Restoration for RT 4/RW 1 District: Pademangan 1 5 North 5 3 8 Subdistrict: Ancol Jakarta District: Pademangan 12. Kampung Blok Empang 4 North Jakarta area Restoration for RT 1-5 and RT 12-15/RW 22 Subdistrict: Pluit area District: Penjaringan 6 1. Kampung Akuarium 1 2 3 Restoration for RT 12 and RW 04 East Jakarta Total families (KK): approximately 103 families area Subdistrict: Penjaringan District: Penjaringan East West Jakarta Jakarta 2. Kampung Marlina 1 Restoration for RT 1-4 and RT 8-11 in RW 17 area Subdistrict: Penjaringan District: Penjaringan 1. Prumpung 1. West Kampung Rawa 1 3. Kampung Elektro Restoration for RT 1-12 in RW 2 Restoration for RT 15-16 /RW 4 Restoration for RT 5-7 and RT 12-15 in RW 17 Subdistrict: North Cipinang Besar Subdistrict: Subdistrict: Penjaringan District: District: Kebon Jeruk District: Penjaringan 2. East Kampung Rawa 4. Kampung Gedong Pompa Restoration for RT 1/RW 5 Restoration for RT 20/RW 17 Subdistrict: Kebon Jeruk Subdistrict: Penjaringan District: Kebon Jeruk District: Penjaringan South Jakarta 3. Kampung Gaji Baru 5. Kampung Kerang Ijo Restoration for RT 4-7/RW 2 North Jakarta area Restoration for RT 6/RW 22 Subdistrict: Duri Kepa East Jakarta area Subdistrict: Pluit District: Kebon Jeruk District: Penjaringan West Jakarta area 4. Kampung Kunir 1. Kampung Baru Restoration for RT 4/RW 5 South Jakarta area Restoration for RT 1-6 and RT 17/RW 5 Subdistrict: Pinangsia Subdistrict: Pondok PInang District: Pinangsia District: 5. Kampung Kali Apuran Restoration for RT 9-13/RW 7 Subdistrict: Kedaung Kali Angke District:

6. Kampung Sekertaris Restoration for RT 15/RW 7 Subdistrict: Tanjung Duren Utara District:

Upgrading Slums 6 in Jakarta To cope with the slum problems, Jakarta government issued an Where Will The Program of Enhancing Enhancing The Quality of Settlements program to create a more 18 Settlement’s Quality Occur? organized, adequate and human housings and settlements. See the infographic to know the targetted kampungs of the newly launched program.

A Wish to Have Adequate 20 Housing More than 350 citizens long to have adequate houses.

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New Start for Kampung Not Only We Do Physical MAIL Building, But Also The Citizens 10 Akuarium 12 JL. Medan Merdeka Selatan 8-9 The revitalization of Kampung Read our interview with Acting Jakarta 10110 Akuarium is one of Jakarta’s Head of Jakarta Housing and efforts to fulfill the rights and Settlement Agency, Sarjoko, hopes of Jakartans for having to know further about their adequate housings, withouth program. TELEPhONe diminishing their kampung’s (021) 3822047 characteristics. (021) 3822975 . TOP REPORT TOP

Upgrading Slums in Jakarta

If we neglect the slums problem, the quality of the poors will remain unchanged.

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he smell of something unpleas- are built with the walls sticking to the hard for blangwir (fire trucks, red) to ant bursts out when we entered next ones; the street access are very get in. It will be worse if the flood hap- TMuara Baru, Penjaringan, North narrow with minimum lighting; trash- pens, all the trashes will get here,” he Jakarta. Motorcycles, open cars and es are everywhere. told Media Jaya. large trucks were passing through, From what we get from the local Even when the kampung was not carrying marine catch and its prod- residents, the settlement area was good enough for a settlement, Andre ucts. Indeed, Muara Baru area is there since the early 1980. They be- and many people in that area seemed known for its fishing industry. The fish gan to build improvised houses on the to be unwilling to move out. “We were auction activities in this area has been area, previously a swamp, and soon it born and raised here. I wish it can be started since long time ago in 1856. attracked more people and become revamped instead, just like Kampung Behind the very hectic fishing ac- what it is now. Andre, a 28 year old Akuarium. I heard that this kampung tivities, the area of Muara Baru pos- resident at Kampung Marlina revealed is on the list of the restoration pro- sesses an unsolved annual prob- that both of his parents began to live gram,” said Andre, excited. Kampung lem: urban settlements in slums like there since the end of 1970. That time, Akuarium is one of the densely pop- Kampung Marlina, Kampung Elektro the Kampung Marlina—named after ulated settlements or slums which and Kampung Gedong Pompa. Those one of the factories nearby—has not need to be restored and revamped by three urban villages (kampung) are been densely populated like it is now. the Provincial Government of Jakarta parts of RW (community unit) 17, with “It’s highly populated today. I’m afraid (Pemprov DKI), to turn it to be tiered its densely populated neighborhoods when there’s fire, you’ll hardly survive. flats kampung with touristy concept. and inadequate facilities. The houses Since the streets are narrow, it’ll be It is near from Kampung Marlina and MEDIA JAYA | 08 2020

7 Projection of Population Growth in Jakarta risk areas like riversides, watersheds, (2010-2015) hills or areas within hazardous indus- tries. “To push the expense of living in 1.09 % 0.9 % the cities, they tried to build their own

TOP REPORT TOP houses in an area not common for 0.72 % settlements. The types of houses vary, 0.50 % from huts or shacks made of nondu- 0.26 % rable materials to permanent houses. These houses would cause slums,” she wrote. According to her, the exis- 2010- 2015 2015- 2020 2020-2025 2020-2025 2020-2025 tence of these slums were highly re- lated to the increase of city population, which was caused by the urbanization trend conducted by the villagers with Estimation of Settlement Composition in poor economy and education.

Indonesia 82.37 Meanwhile, Soetjipto Wirosardjo- 79.26 75.77 no in his book The Urbanization Prob- 71.89

67.66 lems and Impacts on Living Quality 63.84

59.35 wrote that urban cities in 54.19

51.61 are in fact incapable to accomodate 48.39

45.81 those urban populations, which grows 40.65 36.16

32.34 rapidly as the impact of urbanization 28.11 24.23

20.74 process. 17.63 8 Since 1950, Jakarta has faced the trend of rapid population growth. In

2005 2010 2015 2020 2025 2030 2035 2040 2045 1950, total residents in Jakarta was 1,600,000 people and began to in- Percentage of population Percentage of population crease to 4 millions in the end of 1960. in rural areas in urban areas Infographic/Tommy.K.R Today, total residents of Jakarta has reached to more than 10 millions peo- ple. It is estimated that the number will continue to rise, as well as the in the same sub-district as Kampung criteria for slums. Those criteria used urbanization trend. National Devel- Marlina. to assess the condition of things seen opment Planning Agency (Bappenas) from the aspect of the building, the and Statistics Indonesia (BPS) through Urbanization street access, waste management, its “Projection of Indonesia’s Popu- waste water management, drainage lation in 2010-2035” paper issued in The condition we see in Kampung and the provision of drinking water, 2013 has estimated that the urban- Elektro, Kampung Marlina and Kam- also the provision of facilities and in- ization level of Jakarta in 2035 will be pung Gedong Pompa is only a glimpse frastructure for protection system over 80%, higher than the national ur- of what occurs in all of the slums in when disaster happens, like flooding banization level, which is estimated Jakarta. From the data of Jakarta Sta- or fire. to be 66.6%. Moreover, the population tistics (BPS) in 2017, 445 RWs or 86% A researcher at Indonesian Insti- in Jakarta was estimated to be more of all the RW in Jakarta were catago- tute of Sciences (LIPI) for demogra- than 11 millions people. rized as slums, with 15 RWs (3.37%) phy, Mita Noveria, stated in her paper The imbalance of the highly mi- of them were mentioned as severely about The Urbanization Phenome- grated people and the limited capac- poor slums. non and Policy for Housing and Set- ity to accomodate them with healthy Generally, slums are unsuit- tlement Provision in Indonesia that and affordable housings by the gov- able for a living condition. According slums are universal phenomenon oc- ernment caused more people to fill to the Government Regulation (PP) curs in many of urban cities in devel- the already-densely settlement areas. No.14/2016 on Organization of Hous- oping countries. It was estimated that They will be staying in their families, ing and Settlement Areas, there are 7 millions of poors in it lived in a high- relatives, rent a cheap house without MEDIA JAYA | 08 2020

any facilities, or building huts in an tal condition and to enhance the qual- One of which is to issued Gubernatori- empty land without minding the right- ity of residents living in that so-called al Regulations (Pergub) No.90/2018 on ful regulations. Big Village kampung. The Slums Restoration for Integrat- Moreover, the Jakarta government ed Settlements Area. On this Pergub, Kampung Restoration had also made relocation and revamp- signed in August 29th, 2018, there ing for slums, and later conducted a were approximately 445 RWs aimed to Pretoria Declaration on Infor- program to build flats (rusun), both for be the targetted location for this pro- mal Settlements issued in 2016 men- owned flats (rusunami) or rented flats gram. Those designated RWs would tioned the vulnerability of those lived (rusunawa). Today, the Jakarta gov- be organized based on its slum sever- in slums, who are vulnerable in so- ernment continued to solve the slums ity level. cial and economy. They are also at risk problem by launching a new program Previously, the Jakarta govern- of disasters and impacts of climate called Enhancing The Quality of Set- ment had also issued Gubernatori- change. They tend to have poor health tlements. al Decree (Kepgub) No.878/2018 on condition and prone to marginaliza- Acting Head of Jakarta Housing Kampung and Residential Area Resto- tion, which unfortunately became the and Settlement Agency , Sarjoko said ration Task Force. The restoration will identity for those who live in slums. If that the program aims to create an or- be held gradually for 21 kampungs this condition left unnoticed, the qual- ganized, adequate and human settle- that are classified as severily inappro- ity of the poors will stay low at it is. ments. “This is a community-based priate slums, with most of them lo- To solve the problem, Jakarta gov- program, means that we engage the cated in North and West Jakarta. “The ernment has tried numbers of efforts community to actively participate and first target of the project is here at since couple of years ago. For exam- collaborate to create this adequate Kampung Akuarium. We hope that it’ll ple, they have conducted a restoration settlement,” he said in the ground- be finished in December, so the res- program for Kampung Jakarta, which breaking ceremony of Kampung idents will get their own houses and was known as Mohammad Husni Akuarium in mid August. able to live and grow as proper Jakar- 9 Thamrin Project or MHT Project. The The Jakarta government, he con- tans in this kampung,” ended Sarjoko. project was initially began in 1969 and tinued, has regulated several law and was aimed to restore the environmen- regulations related to the program. yen/nis

1.Construction planning mockup for Kampung Akuarium, North Jakarta.

2. Number of children are playing in the front yard at one of the resident’s house in Kampung Akuarium, Penjarin- gan, North Jakarta.

Credits Dharma W. New Start for Kampung Akuarium TOP REPORT TOP

The start of Kampung Akuarium right smiles shimering on ev- The planning for this revitaliza- ery one’s faces in Kampung tion has been done since couple years restoration highlights the goal to BAkuarium, Penjaringan, North ago. The long process of planning was fulfill Jakartans’ rights to have Jakarta, on August 17th, 2020. That made with the local residents. “What’s adequate and proper day on the 75th anniversary of Indo- happening today is the result of what’s settlements without diminishing nesia, there were groundbreaking been planned by the residents of their kampung characteristics. ceremnony held in th area, marking Kampung Akuarium,” said Anies. He a project launched by the Provincial wished for what’s been done in the Government of Jakarta (Pemprov DKI) area will be a model for another kam- to provide adequate housings for its pung revitalization. He even wished citizens, a program named Enhancing for this project to be a model for urban The History of The Quality of Settlements. This pro- kampungs. “This will be the new start Kampung Bahari Akuarium gram was being stipulated in Guber- for kampung revitalization in Indone- natorial Instruction No.878/2018 on sia,” he said. the kampung and residential area res- Acting head of Jakarta Housing 01 toration task force. and Settlement agency (PRKP) Sar- 10 April 14th, The , Anies joko said that the government will 2016 Baswedan attended the ceremony. facilitate the needs for residents in When delivering his welcome speech, slums. They will provide adequate, Anies explained that the government comfortable and affordable housings Jakarta government under Governor aims a quite simple goal through this for the residents, in order to make a Basuki Tjahaya Purnama evicted the residentials area in Kampung Akuarium. program, to fulfill the rights of every developed city with happier people. He residents for proper and adequate later explained that Kampung Akuari- housings. Only then they will be able um will be set in a 10,000 meter square to grow and develop to be residents land and consisted of five blocks area. who keeps their kampung charac- In each of the block, there will be four- 02 teristics. According to him, Jakarta storey flats consists of 241 housings in October has long history for settlements: “We type 36 house plan. For the first phase 2016 should develop our kampungs. The of revitalization, there will be tempo- kampung should find its new forma- rary shelter reposition. “This month The residents of Kampung Akuarium tions and the residents should be hap- we’ll do the reposition while preparing sued Jakarta government by filing a py living in their own birthland.” the area. We’ll start the construction class action lawsuit to District Court.

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Jakarta provincial government built Two years after the eviction, the Jakarta provincial government issued temporary shelters for residents of residents of Kampung Akuarium handed Gubernatorial Decree No.878/2018 on Kampung Akuarium. the concept of Flats in Kampung Bahari kampung and residential area Akuarium to , who restoration task force. already became the Governor of Jakarta MEDIA JAYA | 08 2020

A group of kids play football under the bright sun in Kampung Akuarium, Penjaringan, North Jakarta.

Credits Dharma W. 11 process in October,” explained Sar- the people will get to live in a more ad- plan certificate (KRK) has been issued joko, optimistic. equate and healthier dream house im- and it would be the basis for plan- This revitalization for Kampung mediately,” said Sarjoko. ning. Also stated in the certificate, to- Akuarium, which is expected to be The designer of Kampung Akuari- tal area, storeys, and the height of the done in December 2021, will be man- um, Andesha Hermintomo, explained building,” explained Hermintomo who aged by PT Almaron Perkasa, as regu- that the planning has been done is also the assistant for residents from lated in the Gubernatorial Regulation since the previous eviction. The early Rujak Center for Urban Studies. In his No.112/2019 on Funding and Building progress was to plan out fundamen- opinion, the building plan was made Guideline for Affordable/Simple Flats tal things such as shelters and clean according to the regulation. “The through Conversion of Space Use Per- water. “We assisted the residents for concept for this Kampung is to build mit Holders. “We hope the process submitting the proposal and designs,” tiered flats as to make it easier for the will be done according to plan. In fact, he said. The project, which has been residents to come up by the stairs.” he we hope it’ll be done faster than ex- initiated since 2017, gets support from ended. pected, as wished by the Governor, so the government of Jakarta. “The city ros

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The residents of Groundbreaking ceremony marked Kampung Akuarium the start of revitalization in Kampung officially revoked the class Bahari Akuarium, which is expected to action lawsuit. be finished in December 2021.

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12 Acting Head of Jakarta Housing and Settlement Agency, Sarjoko:

“Not Only We Do Physical Building, But Also The Citizens”

lums in Jakarta will be reno- conduct the program? Read below our create an organized, adequate and hu- vated by the Provincial Govern- interview with Acting (Plt) Head of Ja- man housing and settlements. Sment of Jakarta (Pemprov DKI). karta Housing and Settlement Agency, There are 21 priority kampungs to be Sarjoko: How many settlements which will be restored, one of which is Kampung rearranged? Akuarium in Penjaringan, North Jakarta. The Jakarta government launched Through this restoration program, Ja- a program to enhance the quality of According to the Gubernatorial De- karta government tries to fulfill the settlements. Can you please elabo- cree (Pergub) No.878/2018 on Kam- citizens’ rights for safe and adequate rate that? pung and Residential Restoration Task housings, not only by developing its Force, there are 21 priority kampungs physical building but also the quality Enhancing The Quality of Settlements that will be rearranged. of its residents. From social aspect, is our priority program to cope with culture and economic. So, how do they the city’s slums problem. It aims to Why Kampung Akuarium become one MEDIA JAYA | 08 2020

of the priorities? velopment of this kampung will be ex- bernatorial Regulation No.112/2019 actly like the residents wanted it to be. on Funding and Building Guideline for Kampung Akuarium was one of the The most important thing is we tried Affordable/Simple Flats through Con- kampungs stipulated to be in the pri- to enhance the quality of settlements version of Space Use Permit Holders. ority by the Statistics Indonesia (BPS), by doing an integrated, synergistic, The developer is PT Almaron Perkasa. as we have considered that the resi- collaborative and sustainable resto- dents as well as the administration ration. How much budget is prepared for the are ready (for restoration). kampung restoration? How is the residents involvement in How do the implementation? this development? For the restoration in Kampung Akuarium alone we will provide 62 bil- We surely will do it gradually, as it is The residents will be involved since lions of rupiahs. our joint work in agrarian reform task the beginning of the development, force. Besides, we will handle the ar- means they are invited since the plan- How about the other 21 kampungs, rangement for land’s asset and legal- ning stage. We engage them in discus- has the budget already been pre- ity. sions, to find out what we’re going to pared, too? do together. What is the main focus for this kam- Not yet. The budget will be ready by pung restoration program? Besides the development for the the time the location is set and suit- kampung, what else is being devel- able for its legal and allocation as- Actually, we focus on providing ade- oped? pects. Only then we will coordinate quate and safe housings for the kam- with the city’s Development and Envi- pung residents. So, we’re not only de- Besides revamping the environment, ronment Bureau and prepare the bud- veloping the physical building but also we also try to enhance the quality of get. the quality of the people, of its social, its people. Stated in Pergub, there are culture and economic aspects. three priority points that need to be Besides Kampung Akuarium, where 13 restored. First, the physical restora- else the restoration will take place? What kind of approach did you use in tion. Second, the aspect of social and this slums restoration program? culture and the third, the economy. One of other kampungs to be restored is Kampung Bukit Duri. We’re still dis- The program is conducted through What is the role of Jakarta Housing cussing and studying the plan. I hope Community Action Plan (CAP) ap- and Settlement Agency (PRKP)? it’ll be done soon, and the local resi- proach, which will be implemented for dents agreed to it, too, so we can start all of the priority kampungs. But from We will perform the CAP approach, at the end of the year. We look for the these 21 kampungs, some locations including the scope for arranging the area which has in side area (area re- are stated in the Gubernatorial Regu- physical infrastructure and environ- mained good as before the eviction). lation No.90/2018 on Slums Restora- ment. While for the culture and so- So if it doesn’t suit that, we have to tion for Integrated Settlements Area, cial aspects will be performed by des- look for another suitable areas. We fo- means they’re being converged as ignated working units (SKPD). We will cus on the area (asset) owned by the they are also stipulated in the Guber- provide input on what needs to be Jakarta administration. natorial Decree No.878/2018 on Kam- done, which will be seen through the pung Restoration Task Force. CAP immediately. What is your hope with this Enhanc- ing The Quality of Settlements pro- How is the development concept? What will the restoration be like? gram?

As for the concept of slums/kampung The restoration will be conducted on a I hope that the residents will be pro- development, we will invite a col- 10,000 square meter land. There will vided with adequate housings, which laboration and involvement from the be 241 housings in type 36 house plan will be built through an integrated, citizens especially for the planning for the local residents. The process synergistic, collaborative and sustain- process, to plan and formulate the will be done under the obligation of able work. residents’ needs. By doing so, the de- the developer, as stipulated in the Gu- gro Building

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A collaborative work was made be- tween local residents and commnities to fulfill the fundamental rights for proper and adequate settlements.

14 Kids seeing the mockup plan for Jakarta Akuarium housings, North Jakarta.

Credits Dharma W.

n the 75th anniversary of Inde- ative effort for residential restoration pendence Day of Indonesia, the in Jakarta. “This collaborative work Oprovincial government of Ja- between the residents and communi- karta began the revitalization in Kam- ties will be done in order to fulfill citi- pung Akuarium, Penjaringan, North zen’s fundamental rights for adequate This CAP approach invites the Jakarta, fulfilling their rights for ad- housing,” he said. residents and communities to equate housings. The groundbreak- In addition, the revitalization of actively participate ing ceremony was held on late August Kampung Akuarium will use Com- 17th, 2020, making it the first out of munity Action Plan (CAP) approach, , 21 priority kampungs to be revital- means the residents in Kampung Jakarta Government ized, as stipulated in the Gubernato- Akuarium will take part in submitting Secretary rial Decree No.878/2018 on kampung early design proposal to the Jakarta and residential area restoration task government, who will proceed it to be force. a planning design through the Hous- Jakarta Secretary Saefullah said ing and Settlement Agency (DPRKP). that the restoration process of Kam- “This CAP approach invites the res- pung Akuarium will use collaborative idents and communities to actively approach, a starting point in collabor- participate,” said Saefullah. MEDIA JAYA | 08 2020

they’re about to have soon. The coor- dinator of JRMK Eni Rochayati con- firmed that her community will take part on putting together all the condi- tions of basic rights to adequate hous- ings, that must be received by the cit- izens. In short, JRMK Jakarta will educate the residents about the im- portance of realizing their dreams to have adequate housing. Eni explained that they will do the assistance in two steps: through children and parents. JRMK Jakar- ta would at first create study groups for children, which aims to unveil any problems that the mothers have that prevents them from having adequate housings. “From the activities we’d know their problems,” she continued. “We will make them aware of what’s really meant by having rights for ade- quate housings, why they should fight for it.”

The residents’ dream

Besides doing collaboration 15 with communities, Jakarta govern- ment also collaborates with Koperasi Akuarium Bangkit Mandiri coopera- tive. Head of cooperative Dharma Di- ani was happy to join the collaboration and appreciate the effort of city’s gov- ernment for involving the residents in this revitalization. Through this approach, he con- settlements for the residents of Kam- As a resident of Kampung Akuar- tinued, the residents will be given the pung Akuarium. A Senior Community ium herself, she would be involved in opportunity to formulate their funda- Architect at RUJAK, Amalia Nur, said this project along with the govern- mental needs in order to have ade- that this advocation will be the basis ment. “This is extraordinary new, our quate housings, including the oppor- for their involvement in kampung’s re- government is eager to listen for what tunity to conceptualize neat housings vitalization. She insisted that the res- their people want. I hope the con- with child-friendly parks. There are idents must know the importance of cept that we long for would be real- numbers of parties to join the collabo- having healthy settlements, like cre- ized soon,” said Bu Yani. Like most of ration, such as Rujak Center for Urban ating windows and keeping safe spac- the residents who wish for change in Studies, Jakarta Urban Poors Net- es between houses in order to an- the Kampung, she hopes that the new work (JRMK) and Kampung Akuarium ticipate any disaster. “We need to do area will be the new tourist destina- Bangkit Mandiri cooperative. approaches to deliver this technical tion in Jakarta. The Kampung would matters to the people,” she said. be a proof that people can live in har- Advocation Communities Meanwhile, Jakarta Urban Poors mony in cultural heritage sites. “We Network (JRMK) is in charged for syn- hope this Kampung Akuarium will As one of the collaborators, RU- chronizing the perception and under- trigger the economy of the local res- JAK Center for Urban Centers deliv- standing to the residents regarding idents by its tourism sector,” said Bu ered advocation regarding adequate the importance of adequate housings Yani. sya TOP REPORT TOP

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Learn from The Neighboring Countries

Some countries, such as Thailand, Brazil and Brunei Darussalam has succeeded in upgrading their slum area. How do they do it?

lum area become a global problem are vulnerable to inequality, marginalization, that many cities in the world face to- conflicts and forced evictions. Sday. it is estimated that there are one Many cities globally have made break- billions of people globally who live in infor- through to enhance the quality of slums mal slum areas, as excerpted from the doc- through various schemes: from revamping, ument of Pretoria Declaration on Informal rejuvenation to restoration. One of the coun- Settlements in 2016. They dont have access tries that succeeds in revamping slums is for basic services and infrastructures, and Thailand. The government of this Country of MEDIA JAYA | 08 2020

White Elephants conducted settle- Criteria of Slum Housing and Settlement according ment restoration program for those to PP 14/2016 vese 108 who have been evicted and moved to the state-owned empty lands, like Tower Buildings Waste Management what they’ve done in Phasi Charoen, Disorganized Inadequate quality of infrastructure and one of the 50 districts in Bangkok. High density management system for waste disposal In a program called Baan Inadequate quality of building Bad quality Mankong (means safe house), the government aimed to enhance the Sewage Treatment System Streets quality of the settlement and protect Inadequate quality of infrastructure and Street doesnt cover all of housing and management system for sewage the rights for housing for residents settlement area with low-income. The program start- Bad quality of street surfaces Drinking Water Supply System ed in 2003, with a target to create a No access for drinking water supply No supply for individual needs city without slums throughout Thai- land. Environmental Drainage Fire Protection System The government of Thailand Not provided No facilities or infrastructure for fire made a community based approach Unable to flow rainwater protection system Bad quality to solve the slums problem, which was caused by the increasing of pop- ulation density from urbanization. With this approach, they let the poors who live in the city to choose their needs for housing and settlements. The restoration was made by Community Development Fund (CDF) method: they would do the saving in groups and would be granted some 17 loans to build their homes in a new land. Each family were granted a period of tenor. After returning the loan, the house certificate would be handed to them and they are free to Infographic/Tommy.K.R modify the house afterwards. The program involved the role of the government, the communities Marta, Rio de Jeneiro. The local government creat- and non-governmental organizations ed a collaboration with the residents and donor in- (NGO). The government, who acts as stitution (World Bank), in order to facilitate housing regulator, founded the Urban Com- infrastructures, such as: streets, drainages, clean munity Development Office (UCDO) water and sewage treatment system for 17,200 There are one in 1992, then joined the Rural De- families in that 1,300 Ha area. billion of people velopment Fund to form Communi- In the neighboring country Brunei Darusalam, globally who live ty Organizations Development Insti- the government made a slum upgrade in an area in informal slum tute (CODI) in 2000. Meanwhile, they which known today as Kampong Ayer, in the capi- areas also invited the communities to take tal city Bandar Sri Begawan. Before it’s been re- parts in the community-based resto- vamped to be a tourist destination, the area of Kam- Pretoria ration. Architects and planners were pong Ayer was a slum typologically located above Declaration engaged to work with the residents, the water. The masterplan for this area was done and to communicate and facilitate 2011, with the government and NGOs engaged in them, too. the whole process. The program goal was to revive Besides Thailand, Brazil had the Kampong, which was previously known as Ven- also succeeded in creating a break- ice of east. Today, the Kampong Ayer is known as through collaboration to overcome the largest floating village in the world. the slums problem in Favela Santa nis/ other sources 6. Kampung Baru Tembok Bolong 9. Kampung Tongkol Restoration for RT 11/RW 22 Restoration for RT 7/RW 1 Where Will The Program of Enhancing Subdistrict: Pluit Subdistrict: Ancol District: Penjaringan District: Pademangan Settlement’s Quality Occur? 7. Kampung Tanah Merah 10. ampung Krapu Restoration for RT 1-9 in RW 22, RT 1-21 in RW 7, RT Restoration for RT 8-9 in RW 1 1-12 in RW 8, RT 1-12 in RW 9, RT 1-11 in RW 10. Subdistrict: Ancol Subdistrict: West Kelapa Gading, South Tugu, South District: Pademangan Rawa Badak District: Kelapa Gading, Koja 11. Kampung Walang 12 2 Restoration for block A and block B 4

TOP REPORT TOP 11 6 9 8. Kampung Lodan Subdistrict: Ancol 10 Restoration for RT 4/RW 1 District: Pademangan 1 5 North 5 3 8 Subdistrict: Ancol Jakarta District: Pademangan 12. Kampung Blok Empang 4 North Jakarta area Restoration for RT 1-5 and RT 12-15/RW 22 Subdistrict: Pluit West Jakarta area District: Penjaringan 6 1. Kampung Akuarium 1 2 3 Restoration for RT 12 and RW 04 East Jakarta Total families (KK): approximately 103 families area Subdistrict: Penjaringan District: Penjaringan East West Jakarta Jakarta 2. Kampung Marlina South Jakarta 1 Restoration for RT 1-4 and RT 8-11 in RW 17 area Subdistrict: Penjaringan District: Penjaringan 1. Prumpung 1. West Kampung Rawa 1 3. Kampung Elektro Restoration for RT 1-12 in RW 2 Restoration for RT 15-16 /RW 4 Restoration for RT 5-7 and RT 12-15 in RW 17 Subdistrict: North Cipinang Besar Subdistrict: Kebon Jeruk Subdistrict: Penjaringan District: Jatinegara District: Kebon Jeruk District: Penjaringan 18 2. East Kampung Rawa 4. Kampung Gedong Pompa Restoration for RT 1/RW 5 Restoration for RT 20/RW 17 Subdistrict: Kebon Jeruk Subdistrict: Penjaringan District: Kebon Jeruk District: Penjaringan South Jakarta 3. Kampung Gaji Baru 5. Kampung Kerang Ijo Restoration for RT 4-7/RW 2 North Jakarta area Restoration for RT 6/RW 22 Subdistrict: Duri Kepa East Jakarta area Subdistrict: Pluit District: Kebon Jeruk District: Penjaringan West Jakarta area 4. Kampung Kunir 1. Kampung Baru Restoration for RT 4/RW 5 South Jakarta area Restoration for RT 1-6 and RT 17/RW 5 Subdistrict: Pinangsia Subdistrict: Pondok PInang District: Pinangsia District: Kebayoran Lama 5. Kampung Kali Apuran Restoration for RT 9-13/RW 7 Subdistrict: Kedaung Kali Angke District: Cengkareng

6. Kampung Sekertaris Restoration for RT 15/RW 7 Subdistrict: Tanjung Duren Utara District: Grogol Petamburan MEDIA JAYA | 08 2020

6. Kampung Baru Tembok Bolong 9. Kampung Tongkol Restoration for RT 11/RW 22 Restoration for RT 7/RW 1 Where Will The Program of Enhancing Subdistrict: Pluit Subdistrict: Ancol District: Penjaringan District: Pademangan Settlement’s Quality Occur? 7. Kampung Tanah Merah 10. ampung Krapu Restoration for RT 1-9 in RW 22, RT 1-21 in RW 7, RT Restoration for RT 8-9 in RW 1 1-12 in RW 8, RT 1-12 in RW 9, RT 1-11 in RW 10. Subdistrict: Ancol Subdistrict: West Kelapa Gading, South Tugu, South District: Pademangan Rawa Badak District: Kelapa Gading, Koja 11. Kampung Walang 12 2 Restoration for block A and block B 4 11 6 9 8. Kampung Lodan Subdistrict: Ancol 10 Restoration for RT 4/RW 1 District: Pademangan 1 5 North 5 3 8 Subdistrict: Ancol Jakarta District: Pademangan 12. Kampung Blok Empang 4 North Jakarta area Restoration for RT 1-5 and RT 12-15/RW 22 Subdistrict: Pluit West Jakarta area District: Penjaringan 6 1. Kampung Akuarium 1 2 3 Restoration for RT 12 and RW 04 East Jakarta Total families (KK): approximately 103 families area Subdistrict: Penjaringan District: Penjaringan East West Jakarta Jakarta 2. Kampung Marlina South Jakarta 1 Restoration for RT 1-4 and RT 8-11 in RW 17 area Subdistrict: Penjaringan District: Penjaringan 1. Prumpung 1. West Kampung Rawa 1 3. Kampung Elektro Restoration for RT 1-12 in RW 2 Restoration for RT 15-16 /RW 4 Restoration for RT 5-7 and RT 12-15 in RW 17 Subdistrict: North Cipinang Besar Subdistrict: Kebon Jeruk Subdistrict: Penjaringan District: Jatinegara District: Kebon Jeruk District: Penjaringan 2. East Kampung Rawa 19 4. Kampung Gedong Pompa Restoration for RT 1/RW 5 Restoration for RT 20/RW 17 Subdistrict: Kebon Jeruk Subdistrict: Penjaringan District: Kebon Jeruk District: Penjaringan South Jakarta 3. Kampung Gaji Baru 5. Kampung Kerang Ijo Restoration for RT 4-7/RW 2 North Jakarta area Restoration for RT 6/RW 22 Subdistrict: Duri Kepa East Jakarta area Subdistrict: Pluit District: Kebon Jeruk District: Penjaringan West Jakarta area 4. Kampung Kunir 1. Kampung Baru Restoration for RT 4/RW 5 South Jakarta area Restoration for RT 1-6 and RT 17/RW 5 Subdistrict: Pinangsia Subdistrict: Pondok PInang District: Pinangsia District: Kebayoran Lama 5. Kampung Kali Apuran Restoration for RT 9-13/RW 7 Subdistrict: Kedaung Kali Angke District: Cengkareng

6. Kampung Sekertaris Restoration for RT 15/RW 7 Subdistrict: Tanjung Duren Utara District: Grogol Petamburan

Infografis/Tommy.K.R A Wish to

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More than 350 citizens long to have adequate houses.

edi Kusnendi, one of the resi- working here and we cant move away same thing happened to Musdalifah, a dents of Kampung Akuarium, from Kampung Akuarium,” Tedi said. 35 year-old housewife. She, who felt TPenjaringan, North Jakarta, For almost three years he experienced uneasy living in tents, can only hope was smiling brightly that day. His wish bitterness from living in temporary for the Jakarta government to rebuild to have an adequate house is about to housing: the roofs of his house often her house. “After the eviction I live in happen soon. “We just want to have a got blown up by the storm, so he was this tent,” she said. permanent house here. Since we are often forced to live in the shelter. The Fachruzi, a fisherman, was thank-

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ful that the shelter built in the area ta has given signs to restore the area. 500 residents, but some has chosen to prevents his house from getting leaks. Finally, in August 17th, 2020, the stay in the rented houses or flats. The shelter helps accomodate other governor of Jakarta Anies Baswedan Dharma Diani, who serves as the residents, too, so they didn’t have to attended the groundbreaking cere- coordinator for Kampung Akuarium, stay in the tents anymore. However, he mony for the restoration program in explained that the residents’ four still hoped the government would re- Kampung Akuarium. The residents years of waiting on adequate housings build his house. were cheering happily. Topas, who at- would be fulfilled soon. “But it’s not 60 year old Darmiah also felt the tended the ceremony himself, was ec- yet fulfilled. The reconstruction just bitterness of living in a makeshift tent. static. His wish of having adequate about to start,” she said. Diani told She had to be soaked when it rains housing would be granted. He, who us that she still remembers the time and suffered from the heat when it’s serves as the head of neighborhood she was being evicted on April 2016. dry. Although the current condition is unit (RT) 12 in community unit (RW) 04 At that moment, she and other resi- better compared to previous years, in Penjaringan Subdistrict, said that dents were being forced to move from since she could live in the shelter. “I the residents need to be transferred the area without prior notice. Some had to experience living in a tent, then first before they start the restoration. chose to stay on the area, while some a hut, and now a shelter. I hope when I “Yes, they are being moved to a near- others chose to leave. “It’s not fair get to live in a house later, I dont have by aera as to ease the construction,” that we were being forced to move out to pay the rent. If I have to, I wish it said Topaz. without any explanations. We filed the doesnt cost me much,” she said. It is planned that the management class action lawsuit to Central Jakar- Topaz Juanda, a 36 year-old event of the flats would be handled by the ta Court. We have our rights and obli- organizer also hoped that his long- residents themselves. Currently there gations, so we stayed,” she said while dream of having a comfortable and are 105 families (KK) who live in the reminiscing the devastating moment. clean house could be happened in no area, with a total of 350 residents. It’s After continuing their fights, Kam- time. In fact, the government of Jakar- supposed to be 200 KK with a total of pung Akuarium residents finally got to

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We just want to have a permanent house here. Since we are working here and we cant move away from Kampung Akuarium.

Tedi Kusnendi, one of the residents at Kampung Akuarium, Penjaringan, North Jakarta.

An ice-cream seller peddling his ice cream in Kampung Akuarium, Penjarin- gan, North Jakarta

Credits Dharma W. live in a shelter in the area. They ex- lowing the standards for healthier en- “Around 100 families were staying. pected there would be reconstruction vironment. “We sit together and we Those who chose to move out to stay for housing and settlement. In 2018, explained to them. We held discus- in flats or rented houses eventually the residents submitted the settle- sions on how to build our dreamhous- came back to Kampung Akuarium,”

TOP REPORT TOP ment design to Jakarta Housing and es,” she said. explained Diani. This woman, who of- Settlement Agency (DPRKP). The Ja- Diani remembered when they tried ten called as Bu Yani, has been living karta government has promised to to stay in the kampung, where the in Kampung Akuarium since 43 years start the restoration in early January condition forced them to lead an un- ago. She still remembers her child- 2020. “We planned to start the con- healthy life. “There is no electricity nor hood time when she played in Bahari struction in April but we must post- clean water. We dont have legal iden- Museum and meeting foreign tourists. poned it due to the COVID-19 out- tity because we lived in a red-zone In fact, when the blaze ripped Bahari break. Alhamdulillah, our governor area—so we cant use BPJS (health museum in 2018, all of the residents and his staffs finally made it to the care and social security), we cant reg- were involved to extinguish the fire. groundbreaking ceremony on August ister our kids to school. But we still “We used to see tourists since we were 17th 2020,” Diani explained. fight for our rights,” told Diani. kid. The tourists came from Dutch, Ja- At first, some of the residents be- But some of the residents has giv- pan, China and other countries. When lieved that they get to build their own en up and couldn’t stand to stay, so the museum was in fire we knew it im- houses in the area, but she gave them they chose to rent a house or stay in mediately—we put them out,” she said explanation that the government the flats. Though they also face diffi- would help rebuild the houses, by fol- culty to make a living in the new area. has

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Oceanography Laboratory from The Dutch

ampung Akuarium has an inter- Koningsberger. They named the semi- East Asia. Even years after the Dutch left Kesting history. The area, which lo- permanent building for marine research Indonesia, the kampung still attracted cated in Penjaringan subdistrict, North “Visscherij Laboratorium te Batavia”, tourists to come to see its beauty. Jakarta, is a cultural heritage area. Ac- or marine research lab in Batavia. Dur- The Akuarium became the citizens’ cording to Research Center for Ocean- ing the development of the lab, it was most favorite tourist destination in the ography at Indonesian Institute of Sci- known with Visscherij Station te Batavia 1960’s, until it was closed in 1977, ence (P20 LIPI), Kampung Akuarium or Marine Station of Batavia. along with the fish market due to the ex- was merely a field located in a fish mar- In 1922, they began the construc- pansion of Museum Bahari area. Then, ket in the north side of the area. But in tion for new laboratory lab which was the laboratory area was being relocated January 10th 1898, the management more permanent. They also built a big to the east area of Ancol. Hence, people of agricultural zoology laboratory marine aquarium, which was launched used the previous field for kampung wanted to build a laboratory especially for public in December 23rd, 1923. The akuarium to build their houses. Now, dedicated to marine research. aquarium, contained with various kind the area will be one of the modern kam- The lab, which was initiated under of marine biota, became one of tour- pungs in Jakarta, which called Kampung the government of Dutch that time, ist destinations which the community Bahari Akuarium. was built from September 1904 to often called as Kampung Akuarium. It December 1905. On that moment, the was recorded to be the biggest aquar- current head of the laboratory was J.C. ium in Indonesia and even in the South sam MEDIA JAYA | 08 2020 Internet for All Jakartans

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