Water Supply
- Indonesia
Water supply resilience in Indonesia
News Editorials Indonesia Water Portal Tuesday, 10 August 2021 Photo credit: ADB. Based on the current projections, Indonesia’s current population is expected to reach its peak of 337 million by 2067. With these projections, the water demand is likely to increase while the opposite goes for the supplies. Then, how…
- Capacity Building
Yangon Raincraft II: Strengthening the Climate Resilience of the Urban Community through Innovative Participatory Approach
Featured Cities in different parts of the world face different, unique challenges and opportunities in the face of climate change. Myanmar is one of the most vulnerable countries to the climate crisis and Yangon, the largest city of Myanmar, is also no stranger to the impacts of climate change and…
- General News
World Bank: Indonesia Water Supply and Sanitation Lag Behind
Public Water Source (Photo by The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) Source: Kompas Date: 25 June 2020 The World Bank states Indonesia is still lagging behind other developing countries in providing basic services to its population, such as water supply and sanitation. In a study titled Public Expenditure Review Spending…
- General News
Adding Balikpapan’s raw water supply, the Sepaku Semoi Dam begins the auction process
Aerial photo of the Sepaku sub-district (Antara Foto / Akbar Nugroho Gumay) Source: KONTAN Date: 30 June 2020 The Ministry of Public Works and Public Housing (PUPR) continues to increase the number of dams in Indonesia to support water and food security. One of the dams that will begin construction is…
- General News
Soon to be Completed, Umbulan SPAM Adds Clean Water Supply for 1.3 Million Residents of East Java
Umbulan SPAM is on completion to increase piped clean water supply (Photo by Public Communications Bureau, Ministry of Public Works and Public Housing) Source: Ministry of Public Works and Public Housing Date: 3 July 2020 The Ministry of Public Works and Public Housing (PUPR) continues to strive by increasing access to safe…
