Strategy for Achieving the Millennium Development Goals 7-10 through Knowledge-Based Sustainable Design Approach

The International agreements of MDGs (Millennium Development Goals) have been responded positively by the Indonesian government as outlined in the Strategic Plan of the Ministry of Health 2010-2014 that contains eight priority focus of development and road map STBM (Community Based Total Sanitation) acceleration program 2013-2015. One of the most prominent priority focus is environmental sanitation program and a target for increasing the percentage of people who stop BABS (Open Defecation) of 71 percent in 2010 to 100 percent in 2014, that number is above the achievement of MDGs 7-10 is to decrease halve the proportion of people who do not have access to drinking water and basic sanitation that is viable continuously in 2015. The Concept of strategic formulation applied by the government to achieve these targets, including through changes in behavior, the creation of sanitation needs and improve the supply market to meet the sanitation needs by involving the communities, the government and sanitation entrepreneurs facilitated and advocated by the Non-Government Organization (WSP-Water and Sanitation Program, and APPSANI-Asosiasi Pengelola dan Pemberdayaan Sanitasi Indonesia). This research studied the role of knowledge sharing between actors who perform collaborative functions and contribute to the triple helix (demand, supply, and enabling) in relation to the achievement of the MDGs 7-10. This study resulted the proposed model of sustainable design which is useful as a strategic framework for achieving MDG targets 7-10. (C) 2015 Published by Elsevier Ltd.