CULTURE–INCLUSIVE TOILET DESIGN FOR YPAB BLIND SCHOOL IN SURABAYA

Authors

  • TANUWIDJAJA Gunawan Department of Architecture, Petra Christian University Jalan Siwalankerto 121-131, Surabaya 60236

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https://doi.org/10.9744/dimensi.41.2.59-64

Keywords:

Adaptive, inclusive, toileting culture, squatting, sitting, UNDK

Abstract

Toileting culture affects the toileting design. Adaptive - inclusive toilet design strategy was needed to respond the local unique toileting culture of Surabaya people. Based on toileting culture and five Inclusive design principles directed by Tanuwidjaja, the inclusive toilet was produced. The project involved four steps such as: literature review, interview and photo documents, participative design workshops and design development. Therefore, a final design was produced and found acceptable for Surabaya people.

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References

Cummings, W. (2000). Squat Toilets and Cultural Commensurability, Journal of Mundane Behavior, published Interdisciplinary Social Science, University of South Florida.

Greed, C. (2003). Inclusive Urban Design: Public Toilets, Architectural Press, An imprint of Elsevier , Linacre House, Jordan Hill, Oxford OX2 8DP

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Preiser, W. & Ostroff, E. (2001). Universal Design Handbook. New York: McGraw Hill, USA.

Tanuwidjaja, G. et al. (2013). Final Report of UNDK Mini Project: Portraying the Toileting Culture of Surabaya People: People Perception, and Toilet Design Diversity, Petra Christian University, for University Network for Digital Local Knowledge Indonesia.

The British Standards Institute (2005). British Stan-dard 7000-6:2005. Design Management Systems - Managing Inclusive Design quoted in http://www-edc.eng.cam.ac.uk/betterdesign/

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Published

2014-12-31

How to Cite

Gunawan, T. (2014). CULTURE–INCLUSIVE TOILET DESIGN FOR YPAB BLIND SCHOOL IN SURABAYA. Dimensi: Journal of Architecture and Built Environment, 41(2), 59-64. https://doi.org/10.9744/dimensi.41.2.59-64

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Vol. 41 No. 2 (2014): DECEMBER 2014

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