Conflicts as Opportunities in Co-Design: Leveraging Participatory Approaches for Urban Policy and Planning

Eka Permanasari, Dian Nostikasari, Gita Rama Mahardhika, Altaf Virani, Urban Design, Monash University, Environmental Science and Sustainability, Drake University, Des Moines, College of Business, Creative Arts, Law and Social Sciences, Flinders University

Action Research

Published online on June 23, 2026

Abstract

Action Research, Ahead of Print.
This study investigates the potential of co-design in addressing urban conflicts through the development of six pilot child-friendly community parks (RPTRAs) in Jakarta. Utilizing a participatory design framework, the research identifies and analyzes ...