Tangerang - The Tangerang Regency Government (Pemkab), Banten Province, said there would be three types of designs for the development and construction of sea embankment infrastructure that would be included in the Giant Sea Wall mega project in the northern coastal area (pantura) of Tangerang Regency.
The Regional Secretary (Sekda) of Tangerang Regency, Soma Atmaja, said that the three types of sea dikes were the development of mangrove plants as natural sea fences, breakwaters or wave breakers, and giant sea dikes.
"These three draft sea embankment infrastructure development projects have been included in the national strategy project initiated by the central government. The development of the embankment project to be built on the north coast of Tangerang Regency along 19 kilometers," he said in Tangerang, Antara, Thursday, May 21.
In Tangerang Regency itself, he continued, the area that will be affected by the project is around Kosambi District. "There are four villages/villages there, such as West Kosambi, East Kosambi and others," he said.
Soma said that the continuation of the giant sea embankment construction project will begin to be built from Pantura Java, Jakarta to Surabaya, including areas in the northern coastal area of Tangerang Regency.
"So actually the draft of this project has been studied a lot. From oceanographers, marine experts who have been very involved, there have been studies like that," he said.
"If I'm not mistaken, the depth is also around 19 meters, which is the deepest in the Jakarta Bay. I also heard that on the eastern side to Semarang will be built," he added.
He revealed that in the construction of the mega project, it was also designed to provide connectivity between other infrastructure that will support the growth of new economic growth.
"Later, this connectivity must also be connected to existing roads. The road network that exists in us, the toll network from PIK (Pantai Indah Kapuk), the direction of Balaraja to increase the economy," he said.
It is known that the construction of the 575-kilometer Giant Sea Wall on the North Coast or Pantura Java is divided into 15 segments.
"This project is not only protecting factories, offices but there is an ecosystem and ecology, as well as the largest ecosystem, namely fishermen.
The development of the Pantura Java coastal protection system, including the Giant Sea Wall (GSW), is part of the national strategy to maintain the sustainability of the Pantura Java coastal civilization.
The urgency of building the Giant Sea Wall is to protect the contribution of the North Coast (Pantura) region of Java to the national gross domestic product (GDP) of around 368.3 billion US dollars.
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