Sea Reclamation Project
A private company received a license to reclaim the Jakarta Bay. Many fear it will only increase flooding in the capital.
September 2, 2008
EVERYWHERE he goes Kosasih Wirahadikusuma always carries copies of a book on mangrove growing in the coast of Jakarta, distributing them to journalists, government officials, and entrepreneurs that he met. “It’s an example of our activities,” Kosasih, spokesperson as well as Environmental Manager of PT Kapuk Naga Indah (KNI) told Tempo on early August.
Kosasih was recruited by KNI on retirement as head of the Jakarta Environmental Office.
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