Sustainable Adaptive Reused of Heritage Public Open Space for Community in The Old Town Jakarta

Abstract

The Old City of Jakarta is an area that has a long historical background with many historical heritage. With its historical and heritage values, the Old Jakarta area has multi-dimensional development potential, both physically-environmentally, economically and socially-culturally. Adaptive reuse of historic areas is the most appropriate effort to date to maintain and strengthen the region by accommodating various uses based on present needs. One of the rooms that need to be adaptive reuse is public open space as one of the city eleman that can improve the quality of the area. Zone of Fatahillah is the location chosen as a case study, for example for other public spaces. Through the incorporation of qualitative and quantitative methods, this research produces adaptive reuse of public open spaces oriented towards community engagement and sustainable management.