Marine Pollution Challenges in Jakarta Northern Coast Fishermen Settlement

Lin Yola, Sofi Ulfiasari, Garrin Alif Nanditho, Rosnaini Daga, Mulawarman Hannase, Nur Fatwa

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Abstract

Indonesian coastal cities grow significantly with the strategic economic value. Jakarta is no exception. As the capital city and metropolitan, with the complexity of social and environmental long-term issues, the rapid growth of city economy and development of Jakarta coastal area and generates the big impact on social and environment. The marine pollution in Jakarta Northern Coast area causes the environmental and social issues in the informal fishermen settlement. The local communities were forced to adapt with these challenges, as there was limited affordable living environment alternative available for the poor. Government has planned the long-term agenda to mitigate the risks and the better future for the local community and environment. There was gap between the ground challenges faced by the fishermen community and the government related policies in achieving the better coastal development. This study presents a case-based analysis in Jakarta Northern Coast Fishermen Settlement. Results show that the multilayer backgrounds of social, economy and governance roles are complex interrelated factors to overcome the long term social and environmental challenges. A holistic approach is suggested for a strategic solution for a more sustainable and resilient Jakarta Northern Coast Area.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationSustainable Development Approaches - Selected Papers of AUA and ICSGS 2021
EditorsElham Maghsoudi Nia, Iman Farshchi, Lin Yola, Mokhtar Awang
PublisherSpringer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH
Pages127-133
Number of pages7
ISBN (Print)9783030999780
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 17 Jun 2022
EventAUA Academic Conference in conjunction with 5th International Conference on Strategic and Global Studies, AUA and ICSGS 2021 - Virtual, Online
Duration: 26 Oct 202127 Oct 2021

Publication series

NameLecture Notes in Civil Engineering
Volume243
ISSN (Print)2366-2557
ISSN (Electronic)2366-2565

Conference

ConferenceAUA Academic Conference in conjunction with 5th International Conference on Strategic and Global Studies, AUA and ICSGS 2021
CityVirtual, Online
Period26/10/2127/10/21

Keywords

  • Fishermen settlement
  • Jakarta Northern Coastal
  • Marine pollution
  • Social and environmental challenges

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