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PremiumVIVAnews -DKI Jakarta provincial Government received assistance from the Netherlands Government for the creation of a giant or a masterplan embankment known as the Giant Sea Wall, on the North coast of Jakarta.
The construction of a huge dike would involve private parties is expected to hammer out the problem of flooding predicted can sink Capital in 2030.
According to the Governor of Jakarta, Fauzi Bowo, there are two options that are provided by the Netherlands Government development plans related to this giant, the embankment was built in the middle of the sea or closer to the beach.
"Both later we will develop further," said Fauzi after meeting with the Minister of European Affairs and Development Cooperation, Ben Knapen, Netherlands in the Netherlands Embassy yesterday evening.
Fauzi said, after work, then completed masterplan provincial Government of DKI will soon seek funding for the construction of the mechanism of public private patnership (PPP). That system is selected in view of the giant sea dyke construction project will spend trillions Fund predictable rupiah.
"Aside from the Kingdom of the Netherlands, to manufacture our masterplan will also anggarkan in the BUDGETS. For its construction with mechanism of public private patnership, "she said.
Minister of European Affairs and development cooperation Netherlands, Ben Knapen said assistance provided one to boost the economy in Jakarta. So that citizens can live more secure and free from flooding.
In addition, the team of experts from the Netherlands has been conducting research on flooding and possible solution. The embankment of giant in the Bay of Jakarta will provide protection structurally.
"The Netherlands strongly in terms of handling problems in the integral. To that end the construction of coastal defences also opens up opportunities for economic development in the coastal areas, "he said.
He added aid will be provided in stages. For the creation of its own at least in need of funds to masterplan around 4 million Euro.
"If for its construction could reach several billion euros. Its construction was indeed a great need of funds. But will we create a masterplannya used to be, "he explained.
The making of masterplan took about 1.5 years, while for the construction of the overall time it takes quite a long time, 10-20 years. "This great project. So in addition to requiring large funds also took a long time, "as the star.
Construction of embankment of giant is targeted completed before 2025. Government of Indonesia in cooperation with experts from the Netherlands will design the design in the near future.
City of Rotterdam, the Netherlands, was first built giant levees and the way this works is applied so that seawater had again entered inundate the Mainland.
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