Another innovation, Peta Jakarta, leverages user-generated data to map floods around the city, allowing people to avoid affected areas.
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It uses a mobile app to connect Jakarta’s many thousands of ojek drivers with passengers around the city. Notables included Go-Jek, a service similar to Uber, but for ojeks. It needs a special way of thinking to solve its myriad problemsĪt this event, local innovators presented their ideas to solve Jakarta’s problems. It needs a special way of thinking to solve its myriad problems,” said Basuki Tjahaja Purnama, Jakarta governor, at the New Cities Summit, held in the Indonesian capital this June. The city groans under the strain of dealing with the waste produced by millions. Waste disposal is Jakarta’s third big problem. During monsoon season, the city suffers from regular floods which shut down large areas, damage infrastructure and exacerbate existing traffic flow problems. Public transport in Jakarta is limited, although the city is currently in the process of building new facilities, including a bus system that travels alongside regular traffic in its own dedicated lanes.Ĭongestion is not Jakarta’s only concern. Even reaching the airport from downtown requires a travel time of at least four hours, just to be sure of catching the flight. Many Jakartans spend three or four hours every day travelling to their workplaces.įor the casual visitor, hopping between the city’s tourist attractions, the traffic situation is bad news. They dodge the ubiquitous motorbike taxis (known as ‘ojeks’) if on foot, or risk their lives riding the precarious ojeks to shave a few minutes off their daily commute. Under the heavy tropical heat, thousands of people battle the ever-increasing traffic. The streets of Jakarta are not for the faint of heart. The teeming Indonesian capital, home to 10m people, recently gained the dubious honour of being voted the ‘world’s most congested city,’ in a survey conducted earlier this year by Castrol. What kind of city wishes to be synonymous with appalling traffic jams? Probably not very many, but in Jakarta’s case, that’s exactly what’s happening. Jakarta, rife with traffic and infrastructure problems, is not for the faint of heart says Samantha North, despite the appealing tourism destination on offer in the Indonesian capital Talking Brands, a tasting event with Transform magazine.Brand Excellence in the Gulf States: A Middle East Brand Summit Event.
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