DEVELOPMENT OF SUSTAINABLE CONSTRUCTION PLANNING MODEL AT LIVING HOUSES BASED ON THE URBAN PUBLIC PERCEPTION IN MEDAN

Medan is currently developing and building incessantly towards the modern city and metropolis. Direction of the development of the modern city and the metropolis tend to impact on the concept of thinking or behavior of society, especially in the field of construction and architecture. Behavior in practice tend to give priority to the construction of physical factors without considering building regulations that have been set previously, the context of the building to nature and environment, as well as the quality of the space created from the design and planning of the construction practice. This research aims to identify the concept of thinking, rather than behavior and perception, urban communities in the city of Medan in construction practice. The issue of sustainable construction is the theme to know the views and perceptions of the community and the offender or the construction of the alternative construction concepts are much different than before. From the observations, discussions, interviews, and in-depth approach to the object and the respondent, is expected to designed a model of sustainable construction plan as an effort to create a practice that is much better construction, quality, environmentally conscious and help curb the greenhouse effect. Initial data collection is done by the method of observation, questionnaires, interviews, exploration of a variety of sources such as literature, experts, practitioners, urban communities. Collected data will be analyzed by descriptive analytic, quantitative and qualitative, and the results of the analysis will be used as a framework to obtain the possibilities of sustainable development planning model construction residential character and fit the needs of its occupants.