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Jakarta flood response: Beyond technical debate
Opinion 6 months ago

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Jakarta flood response: Beyond technical debate

It is easy to blame climate change for the devastating flood in Jakarta this year. However, the pers...
Jakarta to fortify coastal areas to reduce flood risks
City 6 months ago

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Jakarta to fortify coastal areas to reduce flood risks

Areas bordering on the Jakarta Bay in North Jakarta are under constant threat from the rising sea le...
Jakarta’s low-income residents suffer most from failed flood mitigation
City 6 months ago

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Jakarta’s low-income residents suffer most from failed flood mitigation

Underprivileged communities are particularly vulnerable to extreme weather because they reside near ...
Time to learn from Japan’s infrastructure development
Opinion 6 months ago

Time to learn from Japan’s infrastructure development

In Japan, the first things completed in every infrastructure project are the drainage, waterways and...
Tangerang braces for extreme weather after massive flood
City 6 months ago

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Tangerang braces for extreme weather after massive flood

Besides installing thousands of injection wells, the city administration recently drained several re...
Flooding becomes politicized as Anies faces criticism
City 6 months ago

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Flooding becomes politicized as Anies faces criticism

Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan has been the subject of public debate since the widespread flooding ...
Government earmarks 9 trillion for flood mitigation projects in West Java
National 6 months ago

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Government earmarks 9 trillion for flood mitigation projects in West Java

The Public Works and Housing Ministry has poured Rp 9 trillion (US$659 million) into sever...
Jokowi calls for speedier progress in Jakarta's flood control projects
City 6 months ago

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Jokowi calls for speedier progress in Jakarta's flood control projects

The President is pushing the Jakarta administration and the public works ministry to accelerate the&...
Rapid response key to flood prevention
Opinion 7 months ago

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Rapid response key to flood prevention

Currently, the flood control and early warning system in Jakarta is ineffective.
Advocacy teams set to file class action suit as hundreds lodge complaints over deadly floods
City 7 months ago

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Advocacy teams set to file class action suit as hundreds lodge complaints over deadly floods

Alvon Kurnia Palma, one of the lawyers of the 2020 Jakarta Class Action Lawsuit Advocacy Team, who h...
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