Smog obscuring the Jakarta skyline, in 2018. The Jakarta metropolitan area, a megacity of more than 29 million people, suffers from inadequate roadways, huge traffic jams and few green spaces.
The socio-economic impacts of floods on Jakarta. Posted on 1 August 2018. As a city located in a low-lying area, with about a seven-metre elevation and with 13 rivers crossing it, Jakarta is incredibly susceptible to flooding. The incidents occur annually, affecting a significant number of its residents. The National Development Planning Agency
Starting with its first bus rapid transit system TransJakarta in 2004 and the Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) Jakarta system, Indonesia has been aiming to ease traffic congestion in the capital city.With HERE traffic-flow data, we can visualize real-time traffic and patterns. From our bounding box, it covers most of the Jabodetabek area. The data is updated every minute and has ~160k rows. thejakartapost.com Top Traffic Sources. The top traffic source to thejakartapost.com is Organic Search traffic, driving 52.74% of desktop visits last month, and Direct is the 2nd with 38.59% of traffic. The most underutilized channel is Paid Search. Drill down into the main traffic drivers in each channel below. The Jakarta Metro Police and the Jakarta Transportation Agency are meeting today to discuss the possibility of enforcing the rule — which only allows cars with license plates ending with an even number to be used on affected major roads on even calendar dates and vice-versa for odd dates — on 25 roads, up from 13 currently.