Governing urban Indonesia /

Indonesia has become a majority urban society. Despite the classic images of rice fields, volcanoes and rural life we often associate with the country, now almost 60 per cent of Indonesia's people live in cities, towns, suburbs, gated communities and other urban areas. Urbanisation has brought...

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Corporate Authors: Australian National University. Indonesia Project, Indonesia Update Conference
Other Authors: Aspinall, Edward (Editor), Savirani, Amalinda (Editor)
Format: Conference Proceeding eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore : ISEAS - Yusof Ishak Institute, 2024.
Series:Indonesia update ; 2023
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Summary:Indonesia has become a majority urban society. Despite the classic images of rice fields, volcanoes and rural life we often associate with the country, now almost 60 per cent of Indonesia's people live in cities, towns, suburbs, gated communities and other urban areas. Urbanisation has brought with it a familiar range of problems, including some of the worst traffic jams and air pollution in the world, housing scarcity, periodic flooding and dramatic land subs.
Physical Description:1 online resource (360 p.)
ISBN:9789815203738 (electronic bk.)
9815203738