Home > News

News
Archive

News

Purchase of dredging equipment (07-11-2011)

Witteveen+Bos advises on the purchase of specific dredging equipment to deepen the channels involved in our clients coal transport network.

Indonesian structural engineer to be extensively trained in the Netherlands (19-09-2011)

One of our Indonesian engineers has been accepted to participate in the Blue Bird circular migration programme to be technically trained in the Netherlands.

GIS and spatial planning Maluku Archipelago (18-04-2011)

The University of Pattimura (Ambon, Indonesia) is strengthening it’s technical capacity on Geographical Information Systems (GIS) in spatial planning. To support this process the university was awarded a grant by Nuffic, the Dutch organisation for international academic

Reclamation of Tanjung Bunga (15-04-2011)

In 1995 PT Metropolitan Permai Semesta, subsidiary of Lippo Group, has reclaimed onshore area in Tanjung Bunga, Makassar South Sulawesi. This onshore reclaimed area is approximately 2000 ha and some residential buildings and malls have been constructed in the area. Witteveen+Bos

East Asian urban resilience project (13-04-2011)

Recently Witteveen+Bos Indonesia started phase 1 of the project for the World Bank to increase the resilience of Asian urban areas against climate change and natural disasters.

Aquifer Storage and Recovery (04-04-2011)

Witteveen+Bos will undertake a feasibility study for Aquifer Storage and Recovery (ASR) in Jakarta. ASR involves injecting water into the underground during periods when water is available, and recovering it during times when it is needed.

Jakarta Sea Defence (04-04-2011)

The north part of Jakarta is sinking due to deep groundwater extraction, mainly by industries. As a result, almost 30 % of Jakarta is situated below sea level and therefore under threat of flash floods from the sea.