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Prakarsa July 2010
Summary: The July 2010 edition of Prakarsa is devoted to Financing Infrastructure, and examines a variety of mechanisms that can be used to secure and manage funding for a broad range of infrastructure sectors. Feature articles include discussions of public service obligations/pioneer services (“Shifting the Mindset: Public Service Obligations and Pioneer Services in Indonesia’s Transport Sector” by Peter Benson and Kawik Sugiana); how semi-autonomous local entities can deliver services (“A Promising Concept for Local Service Delivery” by Darryl Howard); how Public Private Partnerships can be used in the future (“A New Generation of Public Private Partnerships” by Mike Crosetti); and the role of output-based grants (“Output-Based Grants in Perspective” by Maurice Gervais).
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Transport Ministry Holds Meeting to Foster Discussion of Open Sky Strategic Framework
Summary: IN DECEMBER 2009, the transport ministers of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) agreed to a series of reforms in the airline industry for both passenger and freight. The “Open Sky” agreements are designed to expand competitive opportunities for air traffic in the ASEAN region, supporting regional economic growth...
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Indonesia's Strategy for Open Skies; Initial Review and Scoping Study
Summary: This report was prepared following the appointment of Mott MacDonald by Indonesia Infrastructure Initiative (IndII) to conduct an initial review and scoping study covering the planned full implementation of an open sky policy for the ten ASEAN (the Association of Southeast Asian Nations) member states in 2015....
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An Overview of Urban Mobility and the Implementation of an Area Traffic Control System in Surabaya
Summary: This report provides technical assistance in regards to the implementation of an ATCS. The first stage is to connect 15 intersections to an ATCS. This will provide benefits in improved operation and management of the road network. Coordination, where appropriate, can be achieved, better selection of cycle and phase times can...
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National and Local Government Officials Sign Agreement to Bring Clean Water and Sanitation to More Citizens
Summary: BEFORE DECENTRALISATION, the national government was a significant contributor to new investment for Indonesia’s municipal water and sanitation provision. As local autonomy has increased, local governments have assumed full responsibility for provision of water and sanitation services but the funds they have been able to mobilise have not kept up...
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Regional and National Officials Share Ideas for Intercity Railway Development on Java
Summary: The National Railway Master Plan (NRMP) currently being refined by the Government of Indonesia addresses many facets of railway operation, including the future role of intercity passenger services. The provision of efficient and affordable intercity services can cut down on traffic congestion, reduce road crashes, and make it more convenient...
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Officials Implement Road Safety Team’s Recommendations
Summary: RESEARCH SUGGESTS that about 40,000 people die from crashes on Indonesia’s roads annually, and another 500,000 are injured. The Directorate General of Highways (DGH) is tackling this problem by addressing one key reason for many crashes: inadequate road design. While many people assume that crashes are almost entirely due to...
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