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Building pollution
Jakarta City authorities recent failure to meet the minimum standards for clean and green cities...
Read more...Indoor Climate Solution: Towards A Healthier Future
Jakarta April Today Holcim introduced another innovative approach to help creating a healthier living condition...
Read more...Links
- Linkedin in Megacity Jakarta Group
- Bapeda (Regional Body for Planning and Development)
- DKI Jakarta Province
- Dinas Tata Kota (Spatial Planning Department)
- Holcim Indonesia
- IFC (International Finance Corporation)
- ITB (Institute of Technology Bandung)
- Ministry of Housing
- Ministry of Public Work
- Ministry of Transportation
- REI (Real Estate Indonesia)
- State Ministry of Environment
- Swisscontact
Citizens Tweet to tackle Jakarta’s main troubles
The central government stirred controversy in December when it floated the idea of levying a 10% tax on small restaurants (wartegs) with annual revenues of more than $6,600.
Read moreIndonesia’s capital
Government officials revived calls to move Indonesia’s capital as severe flooding and gridlock hit the capital with increasing regularity in November.
Read moreSpeech to the Jakarta Foreign Correspondents Club
On September 22 Jakarta Governor Fauzi Bowo spoke to members of the Jakarta Foreign Correspondents Club about his administration’s efforts to restore Jakarta’s environment.
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A world of good examples
Jakarta may have plans in place to improve the quality of life for its residents in the coming decades, but new ideas abound in cities that are already doing it right.
Read moreCurbing high-density settlements necessary for better development, expert says
Jakarta is one of Southeast Asia’s most vulnerable cities when it comes to the impacts of climate change. Flooding, drought and harsh weather hit the city hard because of its high population density.
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