Pusat Pemberdayaan dan Perlindungan Perempuan dengan Pendekatan Arsitektur Hijau di Medan Denai

Abstract

The phenomenon of violence against women is an alarming reality and it still frequently occurs in social life. The 2021 Women's Life Experience Survey (SPHPN) stated that 1 in 4 women aged 15-64 in Indonesia experienced physical or sexual violence including discrimination during their lifetime. The impact of violence against women will be very detrimental to many aspects, both physically and emotionally for the victims. In addition to the government's efforts, there is a need for support and assistance for women who are victims of violence. Suar Rahayu: Center for Empowerment and Protection of Women is a plan to design a place that can become a place to play an active role in supporting women victims of violence by providing protection, empowerment, and moral support for them to be able to improve the quality and role of women through educational, economic and social activities with a green architectural design approach. Green architecture is an approach to building design that focuses on environmental sustainability and human health. By considering the efficient use of natural resources, sustainable water management, environmental quality, and integration of buildings with their environmental context, green architecture seeks to create buildings that are environmentally friendly, energy efficient, and contribute to a better quality of life, and can answer the challenges of future architectures to consider human well-being and ecosystem well-being on the design