JAKARTA, KalderaNews.com – The DKI Jakarta Provincial Government is demonstrating its commitment to create a climate-resilient city, as evidenced by the issuance of Governor’s Regulation (Pergub) Number 90 of 2021 concerning Regional Climate Resilient-Low Carbon Development Plan (RPRKD).
The Governor of DKI Jakarta Province, Anies Baswedan, said that the Plan is a comprehensive regional level regulation for integrating mitigation and adaptation in DKI Jakarta’s climate change actions.
“DKI Jakarta is the first province in Indonesia to have an RPRKD in accordance with the mandate of the National Medium-Term Development Plan (RPJMN 2020-2024). And for the first time, through this plan, climate change adaptation actions are regulated in a legal product,” said Governor Anies.
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Governor Anies added that this Plan is a manifestation of DKI’s ambitious commitment and active contribution in achieving Indonesia’s National Determined Contribution (NDC).
Jakarta is executing comprehensive innovations in which climate change mitigation and adaptation actions are applied in a balanced manner, considering that climate change adaptation actions are often forgotten. In addition, mainstreaming the issue of climate change and regional development has become the underlying spirit formulating this regulation.
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