The essence of human existence depends on the environment and fellow humans. The activity of human life takes place in space and to show its existence human beings always create space, so that there is a process of human settlement in a certain place. The culture of settling in the people of East Nusa Tenggara creates certain patterned settlements. The phenomenon of living culture-based occurs in the Sikka community. Space philosophy emerged in the process of building houses and villages in the Sikka community. This paper presents the meaning of space in the culture of the settlements of the Sikka community. Research carried out with a qualitative paradigm, presented descriptively and associated with relevant literature. As a result, the culture settled and built the residence of the tribes within the village (Wisung-wagang), kampung, magical concepts (Lero and kala), and Amerta were closely related to the concepts and meaning of space according to the culture of the Sikka community.Keywords:space, culture, house, Sikka communityAbstrak: Hakekat keberadaan manusia bergantung pada lingkungan dan sesama manusia. Aktivitas kehidupan manusia berlangsung dalam ruang dan untuk menunjukkan eksistensinya manusia selalu menciptakan ruang, sehingga terjadi proses bermukim manusia pada tempat tertentu. Budaya bermukim pada masyarakat Nusa Tenggara Timur menciptakan permukiman berpola tertentu. Fenomena bermukim berbasis budaya terjadi di kalangan masyarakat Sikka. Filosofi ruang muncul pada proses pembangunan rumah maupun kampung di kalangan masyarakat Sikka. Tulisan ini memaparkan makna ruang dalam budaya bermukim masyarakat Sikka. Penelitian dilakukan dengan paradigma kualitatif, disajikan secara deskriptif dan dikaitkan dengan pustaka yang relevan. Hasilnya, budaya bermukim dan membangun tempat kediaman suku-suku dalam kampung (Wisung-wagang), kampung, konsep magis (Lero dan kala), dan Amerta berkaitan erat dengan konsep dan makna ruang menurut budaya masyarakat SikkaKata kunci; ruang, budaya, rumah, masyarakat Sikka
This research focuses on the old city-area of Kupang as a historical area formed based on the typology and morphology of the city of Kupang in the past. In the study of the existence of the city-old Kupang is associated with aspects of the function and development of the city. The problems studied are what physical elements exist in the old city area that needs to be emphasized in order to be able to support the activities and functions of the old city-area of Kupang and its preservation. The purpose of revealing the physical elements of the old city of Kupang is to become a concept or direction for the design of the morphology of the city of Kupang on an ongoing basis. The results of the study indicate that changes in the Kupang city-old region are influenced by the elements forming the urban area that are in line with the socio-cultural and economic development of the community in the region.Keywords: physical elements, morphology, heritage, city of KupangAbstrak: Penelitian ini berfokus pada kawasan kota-lama Kupang sebagai kawasan bersejarah yang terbentuk berdasarkan tipologi dan morfologi kota Kupang tempo dulu. Dalam kajian keberadaan kota-lama Kupang dikaitkan dengan aspek fungsi dan perkembangan kota. Permasalahan yang dikaji adalah apa saja elemen fisik yang terdapat pada kawasan kota-lama yang perlu dipertegas agar mampu mendukung kegiatan dan fungsi kawasan kota-lama Kupang dan pelestariannya. Tujuan dari mengungkapkan elemen fisik dari kota-lama Kupang dijadikan sebuah konsep atau arahan desain morfologi kota Kupang secara berkelanjutan. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa perubahan pada kawasan kota-lama Kupang dipengaruhi oleh elemen-elemen pembentuk kawasan kota yang sejalan dengan perkembangan sosial budaya dan ekonomi masyarakat dalam kawasan.Kata Kunci: elemen fisik, morfologi, kota-lama, kota Kupang
The Space at Soekarno Street and Siliwangi Sreet in the Kota Lama Kupang area has existed since the establishment of Kupang city. Since then, this space has developed into a trading area and played important role as economic and social interaction instrument in the life of the people. The long-lasting activities and usage of the space by users, especially by the informal and formal traders indicate how they give meaning to the space. Finding the meaning of street space of Kota Lama will be benefitial in encouraging development sustainability and in contributing thoughts to the parties responsible for the continuing life at Kota Lama Kupang. The aim of this research was to find out the meanings of street space of Soekarno and Siliwangi Streets at Kota Lama Kupang and the underlying terms according to the space users of informal and formal sellers. The research employed qualitative approach with inductive analysis method. The informants were 24 informal sellers and four formal sellers who have been at the space for more than 15 years. The finding of the research was the depth knowledge about the meaning of space according to the informal and formal sellers and the concept underlying their existence. There were two concepts of meanings of the space found, namely living survival and local life unity (community). Both concepts were supported by six themes, namely theme of economy, kinship, togetherness, bonding with the place, gender and annual event. It was concluded that the meaning of Space Street at Kota Lama Kupang was categorized as local meaning.
Title: The significance of the space of kota lama Kupang street according to the informal and formal street vendors The Space at Soekarno Street and Siliwangi Sreet in the Kota Lama Kupang area has existed since the establishment of Kupang city. Since then, this space has developed into a trading area and played important role as economic and social interaction instrument in the life of the people. The long-lasting activities and usage of the space by users, especially by the informal and formal traders indicate how they give meaning to the space. Finding the meaning of street space of Kota Lama will be benefitial in encouraging development sustainability and in contributing thoughts to the parties responsible for the continuing life at Kota Lama Kupang. The aim of this research was to find out the meanings of street space of Soekarno and Siliwangi Streets at Kota Lama Kupang and the underlying terms according to the space users of informal and formal sellers. The research employed qualitative approach with inductive analysis method. The informants were 24 informal sellers and four formal sellers who have been at the space for more than 15 years. The finding of the research was the depth knowledge about the meaning of space according to the informal and formal sellers and the concept underlying their existence. There were two concepts of meanings of the space found, namely living survival and local life unity (community). Both concepts were supported by six themes, namely theme of economy, kinship, togetherness, bonding with the place, gender and annual event. It was concluded that the meaning of Space Street at Kota Lama Kupang was categorized as local meaning. Keywords: meaning of street space, space users, kota lama, Kupang
Title: Utilization of Green Open Space as Urban Agricultural Area in Frans Seda Street, Fatululi, Kupang, East Nusa Tenggara Kupang City is a municipality and capital city of East Nusa Tenggara, has an area of 180.27 km2 and an urban population of 423,800 people spread over 6 sub-districts and 51 urban villages. The city of Kupang has the nickname Karang City, because it has an uncertain climate with the dry season relatively longer than the rainy season. The open space between the 2 lanes of the road in Fatululi Village, Oebobo District, is used to grow vegetables by local residents. This is an interesting potential and example as an urban agriculture in the midst of the Covid-19 outbreak. Open space is not only planted with ornamental plants, but also planted with food crops that are beneficial for the food needs of the community. The research target is the potential for more efficient use of green open space to support food needs in urban areas. Qualitative descriptive method was used in this study. This explanation of the use of city open space as an urban area is described in depth to explain the use of open space which is the locus of the study, namely the area of open space in the Frans Seda Street – Fatululi, Kupang area. The method of data collection was carried out by direct observation, conducting interviews with resource persons, and conducting literature studies. The result of this research is the realization of ecological, economic, socio-cultural, and aesthetic functions in this area so that it can support the function of green open space in a sustainable manner.
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