The road to Nusantara : process, challenges and opportunities / edited by Julia M. Lau [and three others].

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Lau, Julia M., editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

City planning--Indonesia.

City planning.

Capitals (Cities)--Indonesia.

Capitals (Cities).

Economic development--Indonesia.

Economic development.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xxvi, 282 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Singapore : ISEAS - Yusof Ishak Institute, 2023.

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

The collective research effort of senior and junior scholars from Indonesia and beyond, <i>The Road to Nusantara: Process, Challenges and Opportunities</i> examines the political, economic, socio-cultural, security and environmental implications of President Joko Widodo's historic plan to move Indonesia's national capital from Jakarta to Nusantara, East Kalimantan. This volume will be of interest to policymakers, Indonesia's neighbours near and far, prospective investors, and students of Indonesia who wish to understand the complex challenges underlying this megaproject.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Contents

List of Figures

List of Tables

Foreword

The Contributors

Glossary

Introduction: The Road to Nusantara-Process, Challenges and Opportunities

PART I: PROCESSES AND PATHWAYS TOWARDS NUSANTARA

1. Nusantara: A Historical Perspective

2. The New State Capital Regulations: Contending for Autonomy, Democracy and Legitimacy?

3. Nusantara and the Spatial Implications for the Practice of Indonesian Democracy

4. Crowdfunding for IKN: Potential, Risk and People's Perception

PART II: CHALLENGES IN DEVELOPING NUSANTARA

5. Addressing the Challenges in Developing Nusantara: The Roles of Spatial Planning

6. The Transfer of the National Capital (IKN): The Domination of the Capitalist Political Economy and the Dynamics of Local Representation

7. Identifying Potential Social Challenges in IKN: Perspectives of Civil Society and Villagers in East Kalimantan

8. Population and Human Capital Redistribution: Understanding Opportunities and Challenges in Mass Migration to Nusantara

PART III: OPPORTUNITIES FOR NUSANTARA

9. Nusantara the Green Capital: Leveraging Moment for Improved Forest Governance

10. Sustainability of the Local Community's Livelihoods and the Idea of the Modern City of Nusantara

11. Projecting A Global Identity as a Maritime Nation in the New Capital City

Conclusion: Shaping Nusantara

Index

Notes:

Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 08 Mar 2024).

Other Format:

Print version: Lau, Julia M. The Road to Nusantara

ISBN:

9789815104233

9815104233

OCLC:

1394120904