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Prabowo sets up agency in charge of giant sea wall
Archipelago 7 months ago

Prabowo sets up agency in charge of giant sea wall

State Secretary Prasetyo Hadi announced the decision at the Presidential Palace on Monday adding that the President appointed Deputy Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Minister Didit Herdiawan Ashaf as head of the new agency.
New IESR study suggests policies to curb individual carbon footprints
Society 8 months ago

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New IESR study suggests policies to curb individual carbon footprints

A new landmark study on individual carbon footprints from the IESR points to a wide disparity between urban and dwellers, suggesting that administrations can create more localized policies to encourage residents to curb their daily emissions.
Diponegoro and the birth of Indonesian nationalism
Society 8 months ago

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Diponegoro and the birth of Indonesian nationalism

The Javanese prince of the Yogyakarta Sultanate declared war on July 21, 1825, at Selarong Cave, Bantul, after Dutch troops arrived at his Tegalrejo estate the day before to secure a road construction site, triggering long-held resentment against the Dutch.
To rescue or abandon Java?
Editorial 9 months ago

To rescue or abandon Java?

The lessons of the previous administration's IKN megaproject do not bode well for the revived "Giant Sea Wall" project, which could find itself and the coastal communities it is supposed to protect at sea, even before it breaks ground.
Rediscovering Indonesia’s rhythm: A hope for 2045
Academia 11 months ago

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Rediscovering Indonesia’s rhythm: A hope for 2045

As Indonesia speeds along its course of pseuo-modernity toward 2045, perhaps it needs to take a "time out" to look back at its epistemic history without the colonial lens and reclaim the rhythm and ethic of timing, restraint and relational appropriateness that once underlined its identity.
Govt to form management body for Java seawall projects
Regulations 11 months ago

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Govt to form management body for Java seawall projects

The government is forming a management body for carrying out seawall projects to tackle land subsidence along the northern coast of Java, Deputy Public Works Minister Diana Kusumastuti has said.
Officials seek to modify weather to limit rainfall for year-end holidays
Archipelago 1 year ago

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Officials seek to modify weather to limit rainfall for year-end holidays

Authorities have been attempting to modify the weather throughout Java to reduce rainfall and mitigate flooding in preparation for an expected Christmas and New Year travel surge.
Do Java and Sumatra need more SEZs?
Academia 1 year ago

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Do Java and Sumatra need more SEZs?

Limiting unnecessary tax expenditures can be done by, among other things, restricting the licensing of new SEZs in areas that are already developed.
Power, legitimacy and succession in Javanese kingship
Academia 1 year ago

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Power, legitimacy and succession in Javanese kingship

As the nation and its people prepare to witness the transition power on Oct. 20, the Javanese system of royal succession holds clues as to what the country can expect in terms of contemporary politics.
Tourism is a tool of soft power
Editorial 1 year ago

Tourism is a tool of soft power

A backpacker lodging in a bed-and-breakfast and eating at streetside warung should be welcomed just as warmly as a well-to-do family staying at a five-star hotel.
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