A Study on Core House as Housing Reconstruction Program after the Central Java-Yogyakarta Earthquake 2006 in Kasongan Village Indonesia

Edward Endrianto Pandelaki,Resza Riskiyanto

doi:10.1088/1755-1315/213/1/012045

Edward Endrianto Pandelaki, Resza Riskiyanto

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https://doi.org/10.1088/1755-1315/213/1/012045

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This paper is a result of study on core house as one type of post disaster housing reconstruction program in Indonesia. The aim is to explore the role of core house in restoring the beneficiary’s condition after the earthquake disaster. Core house is a starter house provided with basic rooms that could be occupied directly and then developed incrementally by the occupants. This kind of house has a long history in housing development in Indonesia, which then implemented it as one type of post disaster housing reconstruction program. The case study is core house built in Kasongan Village after the Central Java-Yogyakarta Earthquake in 2006. Qualitative method was carried out according to the aim of the study. Long-term view is needed to conduct housing reconstruction program after disaster. Therefore, giving attention toward physical aspect needs to be balanced with nonphysical aspect.

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An earthquake of 6.3 on Richter scale struck Central Java Province and Special Region of Yogyakarta, Indonesia, in May 27th 2006
This kind of house has a long history in housing development in Indonesia, which implemented it as one type of post disaster housing reconstruction program
One of the housing reconstruction activities was the provision of core houses in Kasongan Village, a well-known pottery craft village in Special Region of Yogyakarta, donated by the local government of Bengkulu Province, Indonesia

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An earthquake of 6.3 on Richter scale struck Central Java Province and Special Region of Yogyakarta, Indonesia, in May 27th 2006. One of the housing reconstruction activities was the provision of core houses in Kasongan Village, a well-known pottery craft village in Special Region of Yogyakarta, donated by the local government of Bengkulu Province, Indonesia. This activity was conducted as one of the in-situ housing reconstruction programs earlier right after the earthquake. Within this context, it is interesting to study the role of core house to its beneficiaries’ post disaster life. Qualitative method was used in the analysis, based on field observation and interview

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