Daftar Isi:
  • Surabaya as the second biggest city in Indonesia behind Jakarta has big population with greatest economic potential land and development centre of Eastern Indonesia as well. The condition becomes the main attraction for jobseekers from rural areas that contribute to the urbanization and also affect untidiness in the area of city corners. This high rate of urbanization of Surabaya seems difficult to be controlled by the government who has limited fund, facility and infrastructure. Housing and residential places in Surabaya werenot affordable for low-income job-seekers. As a result most of them occupied a shelter rather than a home and causing the emergence of the many slumplaces.To overcome this problem, the state of government rejuvenated many slum areas and moved the residents who stayed in squatter then were developed by themselves. Culture of togetherness among low-income-society was brought to their life.The objective of the research here is to study how the right placement of the appropriate shared-space of environment flats and formulate the basic of favourable treatment without relocating the people.At last, an affordable and appropriate housing for the lowincome-society hopefully will be provided.