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Building pollution

Jakarta City authorities recent failure to meet the minimum standards for clean and green cities...

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Indoor Climate Solution: Towards A Healthier Future

Jakarta April Today Holcim introduced another innovative approach to help creating a healthier living condition...

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Population

 

The demographic challenges facing Jakarta's megacity in the next two decades is significant.

 

Over the next 20 years, Jabodetabek will add more than 8.2 million people...

...more than the population of Hong Kong.

Real GDP could be up by 112% to Rp 960 trillion...

...contributing 29% to Indonesia’s national GDP.

2.1 million additional housing units would be needed to satisfy demand...

...an amount sufficient for the entire city of Berlin today.

Commuter trips to and from the city will increase by 23% to 50 million, an increase of half a million vehicles annually...

...currently equivalent to Singapore’s entire vehicle stock.

By 2020, 11% of the 4th most populous country in the world will live in Jabodetabek...

...that's more than 30 million people!.

 

 

Preparing for 30 million people

Several factors driving population growth are not expected to ease:

  • Pull migration: caused by economic aspirations and the highest available living standards in Indonesi.
  • Push migration: the high population density in Java and Sumatera.
  • Population growth: increasing fertility and decreasing mortality rate.

 


Source: BPS 07, team analysis.