Abstract
This study aims to identify and assess population density that causes slums and physical effects on the environment in the Simpang Dago area. The methodology used is a qualitative research method on the object's condition by conducting a literature study and collecting related documents. The study was conducted with a case study in one area in the city of Bandung. The results showed that the achievement of comfort, safety, health, and mutual satisfaction is expected to help reduce population density impact in the Simpang Dago area. To achieve that goal, a study of population density impact on the quality of the physical environment. The solution of densely populated areas problem by relocating residents and providing affordable vertical housing by considering various aspects. The implication of this study's results is due to the dense population and houses' distance is too close; therefore residents around the Simpang Dago area must be concerned about their environment's cleanliness. In addition, not all population density gives negative impacts to the quality of an area's physical environment, depending on the residents' awareness.
Highlights
Population growth, which is currently not controlled, causes population density in certain areas
The density indirectly results in many aspects and policies issued by the government to control the population
This study focuses on case studies of an area in the Simpang Dago Area
Summary
Population growth, which is currently not controlled, causes population density in certain areas. The density indirectly results in many aspects and policies issued by the government to control the population. If human growth is not TERAKREDITASI : 36/E/KPT/2019. Tesa Arsitektur Volume 19 | Nomor 2 | 2021 controlled, it will undoubtedly have consequences in the future (Bongaarts, 2009, and Chirisa, 2008). The increase in population and the disorderly implementation of some land uses indirectly causes land-use pressure to change the physical area. Urban development regional attracts residents from outside the region. The attractiveness of the area can be caused by educational and trade infrastructure (Sudhira et al, 2004, and Fenta et al, 2017)
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