The document discusses the concept of 'geretak' as an infrastructure platform for building on water, particularly in Pontianak, Indonesia, highlighting its role in enhancing community accessibility and environmental conservation. It addresses the environmental and social challenges associated with waterfront development, alongside the need for effective management and planning. The document also references various design innovations and emphasizes the importance of community involvement in the development process.

1. ‘GERETAK’
AS AN INFRASTRUCTURE PLATFORM,
STUDIED FROM PONTIANAK CASE
Ahmad Dinawan, IAI.
BUILDING ON WATER:
Jakarta, 09 April 2013

2. Background
A lack of land-provide
was decreased
Climate change and
population increase fast
BUILDING ON WATER:
Housing,
Infrastructures
and service facilities

3. LEARN FROM WATERFRONT CITY
Indonesia as
Island Nation
BUILDING ON WATER
Pontianak as
WATERFRONT CITY
They made their homes
and environment comfort
with sea and waterside
around.

4. Pontianak
Waterfront
City

5. Pontianak : kota air (water city, waterstad)

6. Building on water at Pontianak
 Geretak as a Stage Structure for Infrastructure &
facilities Platform.

7. Courtesy of Mr. Nizar Kauzar Photographs
Water Level in
Ebb condition
(surut)
Water Level in
Tide condition
(pasang)

8. LEARN FROM WATERFRONT CITY
liked promenade made from
lumber structure on the river front
and wet areas
GERETAK as
Pathways pathways with stage structure
Could be integrated to place utilities

9. LEARN FROM KOTA AIR
intended to support accessibility
of community around the river
and any wet areas at the city
also functioned for a dock/pier
and a place of gathering peoples
occasionally
GERETAK as
infrastructure
platform
usually placed by the cable web of
electricity, Telephone, water pipe,
etc

10. Courtesy of Mr. Nizar Kauzar Photographs
“functioned for a dock/pier
and a place of gathering
peoples “

11. Building on water at Pontianak
 INFRASTRUCTURE & SERVICE FACILITIES

12. Courtesy of Mr. Nizar Kauzar Photographs
Bracket / clamp of
pipe & cable

13. Courtesy of Mr. Nizar Kauzar Photographs
Un-integrated
Water pipe

14. Environmental and
Social Issues

15. ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL ISSUES
GERETAK as
PATHWAY
has changed its
materials
commonly with
concrete
a part of its
unique was gone
threatened
ancient districts

16. ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL ISSUES
increased capacity of
national and local civil
society groups
to manage and deliver
conservation initiatives in
a strategic and effective
manner linked to
development and
landscape planning and
natural resource
management
CONSERVING
GERETAK
to generation,
adoption,
adaptation, and
application of
lessons for
improved
conservation
outcomes

17. Building on water at Pontianak
 Design Innovations:
FLOATING STRUCTURES

18. Building on water: Innovations & Inventions
 Floating Structures
 Anchored Structures
 Telescopic Structures

19. CONSIDERATIONS ACTIONS
Screening criteria and planning procedures
for Building on Water
Environmental Assessment on Water area
Involuntary Resettlement: Jakarta case
The policies on physical & cultural resources
Environmental and Social Safeguard Process
and Responsibilities

20. ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT ON
WATER AREA
 The structure of building on water should not
harm the ecosystem surroundings.
 Needs a specific assessment of water science and
environment competency

21. Screening criteria and planning
procedures for Building on Water
 Needs codes and design criteria of building on water

22. THE POLICIES ON PHYSICAL
CULTURAL RESOURCES
 Development on water will involving many interest
 Needs policies on physical, social and cultural resources.

23. Waterfront Development
Involuntary Resettlement: Jakarta case
 should be prepared firstly with infrastructure
planning.
 should be considering about how to manage
utilities and service

24. Back to reality: Jakarta Nowadays

25. The Ancient Study:
Jakarta as a Waterfront City

26. Jayakarta,abad-16
Batavia, abad-17
Batavia,abad-17

27. The future :
Jakarta Waterfront City

29. Environmental and Social Safeguard
Process and Responsibilities
 should be managed with Environmental and
Social Safeguard Process and Responsibilities.
 Involving active peoples and community
participation
 neighborhoods development on water area.

30. References:
 Priatmodjo, Danang. Waterfront City. Tarumanagara University, Jakarta, 2010
 Jones, Bernie. Neighborhood Planning. Chicago : American Planning Association ,
1990.
 Hester, Randolph T. Planning Neighborhood Space with People. New York :Van
Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc. , 1984.
 Clay, Phillip L. Neighborhood Policy and Planning. Lexington : D.C. Heath and
Company, 1983.
 Kauzar, Nizar. Best Photographers of Pontianak Communities. Pontianak, 2011-1012.
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