three characteristics of street vendors in urban
area.
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Street vendors are often regarded as an 'element out of place' against their location, activity, physical appearance, even structure and
pattern of urban design.
They have rapidly grown in a functional area in Semarang, that is, the education area of Tembalang. Their problem basically arises
due to the absence of reference in determining location that is not listed in City Spatial Plan and it has happened only based on their
number. They have located on the streets of Prof. Sudarto, SH, Sirojudin, and Banjarsari. Space utilization not based on location
characteristics will lead to conflict and consequently regarded as 'element out of place'.
The purpose of this paper is to examine their space utilization based on the location characteristics that discuss their strategic
location, accessibility, main activity, comfort, and characteristics referring their activity. The writer applied quantitative descriptive
method and obtained data by conducting surveys and questionnaires.
Finally the writer concludes that the space utilization based on their location characteristics is strategic location, main activities,
accessibility and comfort.
Answer
- Street vendors are an integral part of urban economies around the world, offering easy access to a wide range of goods and services in public spaces.
- They sell everything from fresh vegetables to prepared foods.
- Building materials to garments and crafts, from consumer electronics to auto repairs to haircuts.