Summary: | Settlement area is an area where many people inhabit and live in and do activity
and socialize among them. In accordance with the rapid growth and increasing
economic level, new settlement areas in which are inappropriate with the land
usage emerge. The emergence of the new settlement areas can lead to several
urban problems such as slums, congestion, natural disasters, like flood and so
forth. One of the settlement areas that regularly overcomes flood is a settlement
area �Sekip Bendung Palembang�. The flood in this area brings many
disadvantages of either property or human life. There are several causes of flood
in this area, such as reduction of infiltration areas, drainage dimensions that are
not in accordance with the calculations, and lack of vegetation arrangement in this
area. This study aims to (1) determining the existing condition of settlement area
related to flood
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