Replacing steel and concrete with wood?
As mentioned in the previous article, the building materials used in urban construction emit large amounts of greenhouse gases…
Browsing: Exploring Sustainable Development
Redefining Kalimantan’s power dynamics with hydroelectricity
THE relocation of Indonesia’s capital to the coal hinterland in East Kalimantan has raised concerns over its energy sources. As…
Shaping of Indonesia’s new capital by foreign capital
THE relocation of Indonesia’s capital will bring unprecedented changes to Borneo, with huge risks and opportunities coexisting. As discussed in…
Powering Nusantara: ‘coal’ hearts, clogged ‘mines’
ONE major challenge to the relocation of the Indonesian capital to Kalimantan is probably the city’s energy demand considering the…
Building a future-oriented city in Kalimantan’s old-growth forests
SINKING, polluted, crowded – people have been repeatedly reminded that Jakarta is no longer suitable to be the capital of…