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Part of the forested area in East Kalimantan province that’s being developed for Indonesia’s new capital city, Nusantara. Image by President Joko Widodo via Twitter. “All of this certainly will exacerbate the degradation of Balikpapan Bay.” A map showing East Kalimantan province in light red and the two districts of North Penajam Paser and Kutai Kartanegara in deep red. “The development plan of the new capital that’s located upstream of Balikpapan Bay has yet to include any mitigation measures of its impacts to the downstream area,” he said at the same online discussion. Mapaselle, executive director of the community conservation group Pokja Pesisir, echoed the concern over the lack of any mitigation plan to protect the bay. “Unfortunately, when parts of the bay’s upstream have been annexed for the new capital, no strategy has apparently been developed to conserve the wildlife living in the bay’s downstream,” he said in a webinar on Oct. Coral reefs and seagrass meadows are believed to grow underwater, and traditional fishers have relied on the bay for their livelihoods since the 1970s.īut all this is under threat from the new city taking shape upriver, said Imam Syafi’i, a political researcher at the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN), a government-funded agency. The city of Nusantara, where the government will move the nation’s capital in 2024 from Jakarta, is being constructed in the province of East Kalimantan, upstream of the port city of Balikpapan.īalikpapan Bay is home to large expanses of mangroves that host a rich diversity of marine and terrestrial life. JAKARTA/NORTH PENAJAM PASER, Indonesia - The Indonesian government’s strategy to minimize the marine impacts of building a new capital city on the island of Borneo is severely lacking, researchers and activists say.

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The $33 billion planned city will in 2024 take over as the Indonesian capital from Jakarta, and its full construction will be completed by 2045, according to the government’s plans.

The government has said the construction of the new capital, Nusantara, will include retaining a large swath of mangrove forest, but zoning details show most of it won’t be protected against development.

The stretch of coast between the bay and the mouth of the Mahakam River is packed with mangroves, which host a rich diversity of marine and terrestrial life, including proboscis monkeys and Irrawaddy dolphins.

Experts and activists say the construction of Indonesia’s new capital city upstream of Balikpapan Bay on the island of Borneo fails to mitigate against damage to the marine ecosystem.

"During the Cold War there was much fear about whether or not we'd really have to use the red button. You don't press this, no matter how red or shiny it looks "Dude is that the red button?"ĭON'T PUSH THE RED BUTTON! *pushes red button* * nuclear blast wipes out all life on earth* I had to red button the guy that called me six times in a row at the movie, how annoying! Used when trying to block out an annoying caller. To end an incoming call on the cell phone by pressing the red button. I'm totally pressing the Red Button for this bitch! I want her and everything she loves to disappear! When someone does something so heinous, that you'd start Nuclear Armageddon over it.

I could see him shaking and knew he was having trouble resisting the Red Button Effect. Rob saw a shiny, red Ferarri with its door open and keys in the lock. Just because you can, doesn't mean you should. Very close to a drug addiction.Īpplies to: sex, cliff-jumping, large red buttons that say "Do Not Push", hot girls bent over searching though their bags, stealing, etc.

The ubearable attraction to a dangerous/ alluring object or situation. The guy again: hears a boom in the distance Something you press from curiosity and end up nuking the world. DON'T PRESS IT!!!! Hey, what's this big red button do- OH SHIT RUN!!! * nuclear explosion*