Luca Tacconi – The Conversation

Harapannya adalah bahwa membangun ‘kota pintar di hutan’ di Kabupaten Penajam Paser Utara dan Kutai Kartanegara akan meringankan berbagai masalah di Jakarta. Tapi hal tersebut tidak sesederhana itu. EPA/Stringer

September 4, 2019

Memindahkan ibu kota ke Kalimantan tingkatkan risiko kebakaran hutan dan tidak selesaikan masalah Jakarta

Luca Tacconi, Australian National University

Pemerintah dilaporkan telah menyisihkan 180.000 hektar lahan untuk pembangunan ibukota baru di Kalimantan Timur.

The hope is that building ‘a smart city in the forest’ in North Penajam Paser and Kutai Kartanegara regencies will ease Jakarta’s myriad problems. But it’s not that simple. EPA/Stringer

September 3, 2019

Moving Indonesia’s capital city won’t fix Jakarta’s problems and will increase fire risk in Borneo

Luca Tacconi, Australian National University

The government has reportedly set aside 180,000 hectares of land for construction of a new capital in East Kalimantan.

Forests in Kalimantan, on the Indonesian half of Borneo island, are home to orangutans and help to slow climate change by absorbing greenhouse gases from the atmosphere. Photo by Terry Sunderland/CIFOR. http://www.flickr.com/photos/cifor/6764271633/

December 21, 2012

Green light for Indonesian forest project but will locals benefit?

Sunanda Creagh, The Conversation

Experts have welcomed the Indonesian government’s announcement it will approve a commercial forest preservation project aimed at generating carbon credits but have said local people should share the profits…

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