Studying The Effect of Tourism Revitalization Program : Sustainable Upgrading Slums Settlements of Malang, Indonesia

Abstract

Consequent of urban poverty is lack of affordable housing in urban areas. It leads to the increasing slum settlements of urban inhabitants living in deprived urban areas. Typically, slum settlements were distress and discomfort aspect on social, economic and environmental. However, policy efforts slum revitalization in Indonesia is observed to have a economic effect on the residents, where revitalization slum area of Tridi subdistrict in Malang become site tourism. Therefore, the purpose of this study is to investigate influence of revitalization slum program refer to Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) index on development community, community behavior on environmental and ecosystem-based sustainability. This study uses a qualitative fault tree analysis (FTA) approach in sequence. Data were obtained through observation, surveys, and documentation. The results indicate a considerable built environment discomfort was due to lack of social spaces and poor design of the slum revitalization landscape. This study offers the concept of improvement strategy for slum shall not orientate to merely for beautification but also considering to improve the sustainability of the slum wellbeing.