Inisiatif Kota untuk Perubahan Iklim
Inisiatif Kota untuk Perubahan Iklim
Climate change has been recognizing as one of the main issues in creating sustainable development. Climate change set as the 13th goal of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which is calls for action at the national level to tackle climate change and its impacts. In 2019, the Semarang City Government initiated a study to formulate […]
Rechanneling the City is a design concept to improve water management in areas with relatively dense population and buildings through optimization the function of water infrastructure in urban areas. The functional of water infrastructure is maximizing through increasing additional capacity for storage, infiltration and regulation of water flow. Improvements in water infrastructure expected to improve […]
Climate change has posed a bigger challenge to the development of Indonesian cities and increased social and economic vulnerability for communities. Higher rainfall intensity, sea-level rise, storm surges, slowly give losses to the cities and its people: loss of livelihoods for coastal communities due to tides and abrasion, damage to houses and residential infrastructure and […]
Water Dialogues is part of the Building with Nature (BnW) Indonesia program initiated by the Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries, Ministry of Public Works and Public Housing, Ecoshape Foundation, and Wetlands International. The Building with Nature program built through multidisciplinary collaboration that aims to develop the resilience of 70,000 communities along the coast of […]
Climate change has been recognizing as one of the main issues in creating sustainable development. Climate change is the 13th goal of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which calls for action at the national level to tackle climate change and its impacts. The impact has felt by the world’s population, including the increase in the incidence […]
Kelurahan Tangguh Bencana (Katana) is a sub-district that can independently adapt to potential disaster threats, as well as recover quickly from the adverse impacts of disasters (Perka BNPB No.1/2012). As one of Semarang City’s efforts to build city resilience against the impacts of climate change, Semarang City has initiated the formation of a Katana through […]
The Workshop on Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) and Climate Change Adaptation (API) was held in Manokwari, West Papua on 2-7 August 2017. The workshop was initiated by USAID by collaborating with several partners as speakers and facilitators, namely: HOPE Worldwide Indonesia, Disaster Management Agency (BPBD) of West Papua Province, University of Papua, University of Khairun-Ternate, […]
Water as Leverage (WaL) is a collaborative program between the Netherlands Government and the government in three (3) cities in Asia, namely Semarang (Indonesia), Khulna (Bangladesh), and Chennai (India). Starting from the end of 2018, WaL aims to formulate solutions for water-related problems in urban areas. WaL is an effort to realize urban resilience against […]
The Waste Management Collaboration and Recycling Improvement Program (PILAH) is a collaborative program between the BINTARI Foundation and the US Agency for International Development (USAID) through the Development Innovation Group (DIG) since 2019. This program seeks to improve waste recycling, one of which is through capacity building, recycling stakeholders with assistance to 54 waste banks. […]
Cities are key players in the global movement to address the threats posed by climate change. They invest in climate-resilient infrastructure, information management systems, and risk-reduction programs. But poor urban residents who live in risk-prone areas are often left out of the planning and implementation process, leaving them more vulnerable to extreme climate-related events. The […]
