Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Social Sciences and Interdisciplinary Studies (formerly ICCSSIS), ICCSIS 2019, 24-25 October 2019, Medan, North Sumatera, Indonesia

Research Article

Kampung Aur Slum Settlement and Relocation Reluctance

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  • @INPROCEEDINGS{10.4108/eai.24-10-2019.2290618,
        author={Novida  Yenny and Rohani  Rohani and Kamarlin  Pinem and Nabila  Anggraini and Yemima Utami Harianja},
        title={Kampung Aur Slum Settlement and Relocation Reluctance},
        proceedings={Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Social Sciences and Interdisciplinary Studies (formerly ICCSSIS), ICCSIS 2019, 24-25 October 2019, Medan, North Sumatera, Indonesia},
        publisher={EAI},
        proceedings_a={ICSSIS},
        year={2019},
        month={12},
        keywords={slums relocation reluctance},
        doi={10.4108/eai.24-10-2019.2290618}
    }
    
  • Novida Yenny
    Rohani Rohani
    Kamarlin Pinem
    Nabila Anggraini
    Yemima Utami Harianja
    Year: 2019
    Kampung Aur Slum Settlement and Relocation Reluctance
    ICSSIS
    EAI
    DOI: 10.4108/eai.24-10-2019.2290618
Novida Yenny1,*, Rohani Rohani1, Kamarlin Pinem1, Nabila Anggraini1, Yemima Utami Harianja1
  • 1: Geography Department, Faculty of Social Sciences, Universitas Negeri Medan, Indonesia
*Contact email: novidayennygeo@gmail.com

Abstract

KampungAur settlement is one of the slums of 18 villages determined based on Medan Mayor Decree No. 640 / 039.K / I / 2015, with a very poor slum level, 3.49 Ha slum area and 307 households. Location Slums are scattered in various areas in Medan City, including along the riverbanks, along railroads, port areas, industrial areas, trade areas, and border areas of Medan City. The focus of the study was the slums of Aur village, Medan Maimun District and the reluctance of residents to be relocated. The results of research on the reluctance of residents due to relocation of several factors, among others; 1) Settlement that has been passed down from parents has finally become the basis for residents to claim their legal presence in agrarian, 2) the location of KampungAur which is near and downtown such as offices, restaurants and others that are very supportive for the economic activities of citizens, 3 ) the high family ties between residents supported by the same ethnic / ethnic origin, and a sense of shared destiny, 4) basic housing services that are deemed sufficiently adequate such as access to and out of villages, roads that connect between RTs, available clean water facilities, and electricity PLN, 5) there are facilities and infrastructure that can meet the needs of citizens to socialize with each other and strengthen family relationships.