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ABSTRACT Large coastal city regions have rapidly accelerated their outward expansion, reclaiming thousands of square kilometers of land from the sea. Here, we argue that land reclamation is emblematic of the emerging logics of climate urbanism; a spectacular and speculative form of urban adaptation, multiplying in vulnerable cities around the world.
https://t.ly/cBBQ3Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) have been long lauded as a viable financing alternative for Southeast Asian countries to fill in infrastructure gaps and boost economic growth. The changing geopolitical landscape and development priorities particularly since the COVID-19 pandemic, however, have distorted PPP implementation and opened them up to predatory domestic interests—Indonesia being a case in point.
In August 2019, Indonesian President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo first announced his intention to relocate the Indonesian capital from Jakarta to Kalimantan. Indonesia’s new capital city – which will officially be named Nusantara – has been envisioned as a flagship project to encourage economic development outside of Java. Jokowi has been busy spruiking Nusantara abroad.
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