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  2. Giant Sea Wall Jakarta - Wikipedia

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    The project is known as National Capital Integrated Coastal Development (NCICD) master plan or Giant Sea Wall Jakarta. The project, which also has the task of revitalizing the coastline and most importantly offering a vision of the future for the Indonesian capital, was designed by the architecture firm KuiperCompagnons of Rotterdam and with a ...

  3. Indonesia's leader says sinking Jakarta needs giant sea wall

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    Indonesia's president said in an interview that he wants to see the speedy construction of a giant sea wall around Jakarta to prevent the low-lying capital from sinking under the sea, lending ...

  4. The Jakarta-Bandung and Jakarta-Surabaya high-speed rail is the first high-speed railway project in South East Asia. The railway connects Jakarta, the country's capital and largest city, with Bandung, the capital of West Java, with a total length of nearly 142.3 kilometres. PT.

  5. Floods in Jakarta - Wikipedia

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    Apart from drinking, people in Jakarta still use groundwater, and to some extent piped water and wended water. [48] Such hydrological behaviour has led to the overuse of groundwater, thus contributing to the land subsidence. In an effort to solve the problem, construction of an 8 km sea wall along the coast was officially launched on October 9 ...

  6. Section of sea wall removed to help protect saltmarsh habitat

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  7. Jakarta - Wikipedia

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    Moreover, Jakarta is sinking about 5 to 10 cm (2.0 to 3.9 in) each year, and up to 20 cm (7.9 in) in the northern coastal areas. After a feasibility study, a ring dyke known as Giant Sea Wall Jakarta is under construction around Jakarta Bay to help cope with the threat from the sea. The dyke will be equipped with a pumping system and retention ...

  8. Giant wall - Wikipedia

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    Giant Sea Wall Jakarta, Indonesian development project; Sloan Great Wall, cosmic structure; Great Wall of China This page was last edited on 30 ...

  9. HULL − A sea wall in Hull estimated to be 75 years old is set to be replaced. As a result, part of Nantasket Avenue that runs alongside the sea wall is proposed to turn into a one-way street.