JakartaVIVAnews -requested study of success story Singapore, given as the seat of Government as well as the economic centre of Indonesia, Jakarta has a variety of issues ranging from traffic congestion, and inadequate transport systems.
The lack of green areas, and population density without affordable housing by lower class people make very complex issues in Jakarta.
Global Nexus Institute (GNI) mostly The Jakarta Summit, Master Plan that aims to encourage the development of the city of Jakarta predicted in 2027 upcoming can equal even ahead of Singapore.
It may occur if Jakarta Masterplan 2030 or colloquially known as Spatial Plan and Area (RTRW) Jakarta 2030, which is currently still waiting for the verdict of DPRD DKI, went well.
In this event GNI invites Khoo Peng Beng, architects representing Singapore in Venizie Biennalle, exhibits the best architecture in the world. He stated that the world needs to 1,000 cities such as Singapore which is comfortable and hospitable environment, and he argues Jakarta can be one of the parts of it.
The Governor of Jakarta, Fauzi Bowo, attend opening of the event. In that opportunity, Fauzi expressed one thinking Greece, philosophers Plato, who said "How our cities, depends on how its inhabitants."
According to Fauzi, the City Government and the Central Government made a policy and set the cities but in the end its own form and generate the city where they lived.
"The city is not just buildings and architecture, but the most important are the people who live there and how they want their lives. In the end of civilization and culture determines the management of the city and how it is formed, "said Fauzi Bowo while opening The Jakarta Summit Masterplan; Jakarta vs Singapore: A Comprehensive Comparison, at the Kempinski Grand Ballroom, Jakarta, Thursday, July 14, 2011.
Until now, the position of Jakarta were still under Singapore. However, the continuing development ensures Fauzi attempted, one of them is with the existence of a Spatial Plan 2030 Jakarta. Jakarta Masterplan will determine the pattern and the utilization of space, economy, transport and the environment in Jakarta.
"Can the city like Singapore kah 1,000 was set up in the world? Jakarta residents need to be convinced to change culturally and I'm not sure it is this way that residents of Jakarta wants to do, "he said.
Meanwhile, GNI reveals three Singapore's success can be learned, among other things:
1. tips on how to build housing. Until recently, the hygienic facilities and decent housing is still very lacking in Jakarta are caused by the institutional weaknesses that are less integrated. Jakarta needs to see that the secret to success is the synergy of Central Singapore Provident Fund (CPF) social security Funds that can be used to buy a House from the Housing Development Board (HDB). The result of 85% of Singapore has a home in the 1st generation.
2. Spatial Plan and The Singapore requires 40% of green areas, 40% of public facilities such as airports, ports, highways and buildings inhabited by only 20%. In composition like this then the city of Singapore organised a neat and functional.
3. efficient transport system including its port operations Singapore became a center of transportation made it the largest in Southeast Asia. (umi)
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