EXPLORING CITY CENTER LOCATIONS USING THE 15-MINUTES CITY CONCEPT (CASE STUDY: BANDUNG CITY, WEST JAVA)

• Main Author: Abyantara, Erlangga
• Format: Final Project
• Language: Indonesia
• Subjects: Perencanaan wilayah
• Online Access: https://digilib.itb.ac.id/gdl/view/81360
• Institution: Institut Teknologi Bandung

Urban areas are facing various issues such as traffic congeestion, air pollution, and declining environmental quality. City centers, which play a central role in porviding services to urban residents are expexted to offer various functions both in term of consumption and production to meet the needs of their residents. The 15- Minutes City is a concept that emphasizes a plycentric structure aimed for more efficient urban services by creating closely located city centers near tje residential areaas, thereby could help addressing urban problems. This research aims to explore the alternative locations of city centers in Bandung usieng the 15-Minutes City concept. The reseatch use and investigative quantitative approach with explaratory analysis on Bandung City as the study area that conducted through a spatial approach on a 100 m x 100 m grid scale. It begins by determining the criteria for city cinters using the 15-Minutes City concept. Subsequently, alternative city center locations and also its characteristics and function are identified spatially based on the predetermined criteria. A comparative evaluation is also conducted between the current city centers of Bandung and the identifiede alternative locations. The research finds that there are nine alternative city center locations that align with the 15-Minutes City concept, differing from the established city centers of Bandung. It is hoped that this research can serve as a basis fot determining more efficient city centers in bandung, contributing to a more sustainable city.