Revitalizing the Emerald of the East
July 22, 2008
FOR the first time, the Jakarta administration has a solid plan to revitalize and conserve the old quarters of the Indonesian capital. Although still a concept, the master plan provides a clear guide for the preservation of Jakarta’s Old City. Under the plan, the 846-hectare area in the northern part of Jakarta will be divided into five zones, each to be developed in a way that will preserve its original character. Areas around the old port of
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