Spatial Data Analysis of COVID-19 in Makassar

This presentation discussed how Ur-scape, a GIS-based visualization and data tool developed by the Future Cities Laboratory, was used to perform a cross-sectoral analysis in the Indonesian city of Makassar to identify positive correlations between COVID-19 transmission patterns and population density, land use, main transport hubs, access to water and income level. It also emphasized the need for multisectoral planning, specifically in the integration and combining of data for better urban planning to achieve truly resilient cities.

ASEAN Australia Smart Cities Webinar Series Part 1: Tracking the Spread of COVID-19 through Digital Solutions

The COVID-19 crisis presents a pressing opportunity to rethink public health, infrastructure provision, and social protection systems. With an eye toward the future, we must find ways to make our cities more resilient without compromising the interdependence that holds our society — including the urban poor — together.

Community-based PV mini-grid Management in Indonesia: What We Have Learned So Far?

This presentation drew lessons learned from Indonesia’s experience of several ministers in electrifying remote and secluded communities through Photovoltaic technology. The Indonesian PV off-grid has gained a remarkable achievement in slightly over 600 villages, connecting around 75,000 houses, created employment opportunities and offsetting 2,610 tons CO2 per year through kerosene avoidance. From a technical aspect, this program went through at least three generations of the battery system.

Dedy Haning

Dedy has over 15 years of professional experience gained in the private, government and development sectors, with almost 10 years within small scale renewable energy initiatives. Currently, the Demonstration Project Lead for a UK-Indonesia low carbon energy partnership program, known as Towards Indonesia's Low Carbon Energy Transition “MENTARI”. He built up extensive experience in project management, social and environmental management, skill development, knowledge management, and gender and inclusion in Indonesia and Timor Leste through several renewable energy projects.

Joko Tri Haryanto

Joko Tri Haryanto is currently a Senior Researcher of Fiscal Policy Agency for Climate Change Financing and Multilateral Policy at the Ministry of Finance of Indonesia. He is responsible for formulating fiscal policies and financing to support the mitigation and adaptation of climate change. He is also an Associate Lecturer for several reputable universities in Indonesia such as the Faculty of Economics and Business University of Indonesia and the University of Padjadjaran.