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    Garung Dam, A Life of 650 Years

    By on September 1, 2012

    Built on a natural water reserve, this dam is exquisite with its uniqueness. Its design is adapting an ancient crater, composed of adhesive lava, lapilli’s tuff, volcanic breccias and talus deposit together with artesian water formed Menjer Lake (a caldera). The permeability coefficient is 10-2 to 10-5 cm/sec.The water that flows into the lake is [...]


    Climate Change Discussion with ICMA : The Public Lecture

    By on March 20, 2012

    Climate Change Group from ICMA (International City/County Management Association), United States, will share their experience and expertise in handling the Climate Change subject with Yogyakarta citizen,Indonesia, in a Public Lecture Event which will be held on: Day/date : Wednesday, 21th of March 2012 Time: 9:00am Place: Plenary Hall 3rd floor, Universitas Teknologi Yogyakarta ICMA Group [...]


    The existence of Semarang Diponegoro Park, Today

    By on January 28, 2008

    Diponegoro Park (Taman Diponegoro), located in Semarang city area, have significant change from its function for the park and one of node area there. The difference happen from the past and today with its main function, as was activity here used to be an active park. Later on, this place had just become a passive [...]


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    Excursion to Thames Town, Shanghai 2007

    By on January 15, 2008

    Edited from Ariyanti (2008): “Themed Town, Thames Town” an unpublished article for Campus of Architecture and Urban Planning at Tongji University, Shanghai It was a cloudy Saturday and our group of formerly 14 people has been reduced to 8 from the morning visit to Anting New Town. Exhausted, we found out that Thames Town is [...]


    Creation of Public Space in Europe 19th Century – part 5

    By on December 29, 2007

    Conclusion As the examples each explain the differences and resemblances of the different types of festivities, I would like to point out here the lessons we can learn from the production of public space by these activities. First of all I would explain the manifestation of Bourgeoisie’s role in the creation of public space in [...]


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    The Impact of Climate Change: We Need to Act, Not Simply React

    January 18, 2013

    The effects of climate change including sea level rise, extreme heat, storm surges, threaten water supplies, and negative effects on the infrastructure. Climate change harms public health, as it will threatens human health and well-being in many ways, including impacts from increased extreme weather events, wildfire, decreased air quality, diseases transmitted by insects, food and [...]

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    Local Wisdom Principe as a Greenship (Rating Tool) for Building

    September 28, 2012

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    Indonesia has abundant of natural resources in terms of renewable energy according to climate change, which has already mainstreamed in most of Indonesia’s policies. Meanwhile, lack of inter-department coordination, limited access to information, and poor policy implementation just become the main weakness. One of this poor policy implementation is greenship for building. Greenship as a [...]

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    Review of Indonesian Cities from European Perspective

    January 27, 2013

    This review was to expose general issues of Indonesian cities filtered through a framework of European urban standards, which were represented in two models of urbanity developed by Jacques Levy. The framework consists in 14 factors, with each one of them able to feed a separate lecture. It was read across from several Indonesian cities [...]

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    Times Square New York as a Public Place

    August 28, 2012

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    There are a lot of interesting places near Times Square, since this city relying their income from tourism sector. The Times Square located at the heart of New York City, and this place is always crowded for 24 hours. Stores and shopping centers are open everyday, as well as restaurants and cafes, many of them [...]

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    Culture Industry & Indonesia’s Traditional Markets

    June 7, 2009

    Background: Traditionally, markets in Indonesia were not just places to trade goods and services, but also a place of cultural and social exchange. In the ancient days, markets open once a week (the Javanese calendar only has 5 days in a week; Pahing, Pon, Wage, Kliwon, and Legi) because the population was not as dense [...]

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    Photograph of Solomon R Guggenheim Museum, New York

    March 12, 2012

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    The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum (often referred to as “The Guggenheim”) was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, as one of the 20th century’s most important architectural landmarks, especially because it’s unique building shape (formed in spiral shape). The museum is located on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, 1071 Fifth Avenue (at 89th Street), on [...]



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