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== Rationale: Why have you chosen this case for the landscape and democracy seminar? ==
== Rationale: Why have you chosen this case for the landscape and democracy seminar? ==
The Pluit Reservoir Project in the area of ​​Penjaringan, North Jakarta is the first government project to overcome floods that occurred during the last decades through normalizing reservoirs and redesigning the other absorbent area into open public spaces. This project required a fantastic value over 1 trillion Rupiahs. Therefore, success or failure of Jakarta Municipality to cope up with flooding will be gambled within. Although handled directly by the government, this project is involving national interest whether this is located in Capital City of Indonesia, as the center of government as well as business district. Moreover, floods in Jakarta over the past few years affect a drastic impact to make government and business activities stalled.
The Pluit Reservoir Project in the area of ​​Penjaringan, North Jakarta is the first government project to overcome floods that occurred during the last decade through normalizing reservoirs and redesigning the other absorbent area into open public spaces. This project required a fantastic value over 1 trillion Rupiahs. Therefore, success or failure of Jakarta Municipality to cope up with flooding will be gambled within. Although handled directly by the government, this project is involving national interest whether this is located in Capital City of Indonesia, as the center of government as well as business district. Moreover, floods in Jakarta over the past few years affect a drastic impact to make government and business activities stalled.


In terms of landscape, normalizing or restoring function of the reservoir is not just an effort to prevent flooding. It also will be an effort for Jakarta's Governor at that time, Ir. Joko Widodo, to make a change in involving citizen vote. In terms of democracy, the government's efforts to restore the function of the reservoir generate big problems to deal with about 18,000 householders who are already built temporary illegally residential buildings in Pluit Reservoir area.
In terms of landscape, normalizing or restoring function of the reservoir is not just an effort to prevent flooding. It also will be an effort for Jakarta's Governor at that time, Ir. Joko Widodo, to make a change in involving citizen vote. In terms of democracy, the government's efforts to restore the function of the reservoir generate big problems to deal with about 18,000 householders who are already built temporary illegally residential buildings in Pluit Reservoir area.

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Place name The Pluit Reservoir Revitalization Project
Location Jakarta
Country Indonesia
Author(s) Gabriella Lazuardi
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Rationale: Why have you chosen this case for the landscape and democracy seminar?

The Pluit Reservoir Project in the area of ​​Penjaringan, North Jakarta is the first government project to overcome floods that occurred during the last decade through normalizing reservoirs and redesigning the other absorbent area into open public spaces. This project required a fantastic value over 1 trillion Rupiahs. Therefore, success or failure of Jakarta Municipality to cope up with flooding will be gambled within. Although handled directly by the government, this project is involving national interest whether this is located in Capital City of Indonesia, as the center of government as well as business district. Moreover, floods in Jakarta over the past few years affect a drastic impact to make government and business activities stalled.

In terms of landscape, normalizing or restoring function of the reservoir is not just an effort to prevent flooding. It also will be an effort for Jakarta's Governor at that time, Ir. Joko Widodo, to make a change in involving citizen vote. In terms of democracy, the government's efforts to restore the function of the reservoir generate big problems to deal with about 18,000 householders who are already built temporary illegally residential buildings in Pluit Reservoir area.

Representation of your observations

  • you are basically free to use one or a mix of different presentation techniques
  • possibilities are: analytical drawings, graphical representations, collages, video clips, comic/graphic novel, written essay/visual essay
  • please add any visual material to the gallery, videos can be placed below, you may add text as you like

Reflection

What are the major challenges for changing the situation?

What could be a starting point for democractically-based change?

  • Please add approx. 150 words for each questions

References

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