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        "id": 1608118,
        "msgid": "bandung-city-council-prepares-population-development-roadmap-2025-2045-1773312867",
        "date": "2026-03-12 17:20:05",
        "title": "Bandung City Council Prepares Population Development Roadmap 2025\u20132045",
        "author": "",
        "source": "TEMPO_ID",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Social Policy",
        "summary": "Bandung City Council's Special Committee 11 is drafting a Grand Design regulation for population development spanning 2025\u20132045 to ensure the city remains habitable for future generations. The roadmap addresses not only population growth but also human resource quality, equitable population distribution, and the city's carrying capacity. The committee emphasises the importance of long-term, sustainable development planning and cross-sector collaboration to translate the design into actionable policy.",
        "content": "<p>Bandung City Council, through Special Committee (Pansus) 11, is\ncurrently preparing a draft Regional Regulation (Raperda) concerning the\nGrand Design for Population Development 2025\u20132045. This regulation is\nprojected to serve as a roadmap for population development over the next\ntwo decades to ensure that Bandung remains a liveable city for future\ngenerations.<\/p>\n<p>The chairman of Special Committee 11, Andri Gunawan, explained that\nthe formulation of this grand design does not merely focus on population\ngrowth figures but also addresses various other important aspects. These\nrange from improving human resource quality, ensuring equitable\npopulation distribution, to assessing the region\u2019s carrying capacity in\nrelation to urban growth.<\/p>\n<p>According to Andri, major cities like Bandung require careful\nplanning with a long-term orientation to remain comfortable and\nhabitable in the future. He believes development should not focus solely\non short-term needs but must consider sustainability for future\ngenerations.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe often focus too much on today\u2019s and tomorrow\u2019s needs. But what is\nmore important is ensuring this city remains liveable for our\ngrandchildren,\u201d he stated.<\/p>\n<p>He also cautioned that without a clear grand design for population\ndevelopment, various problems could emerge in the future\u2014not only\nrelated to population density but also pressure on urban infrastructure\nand increased complexity of social issues.<\/p>\n<p>For this reason, Special Committee 11 is encouraging active\ninvolvement of all stakeholders in the drafting process of the\nregulation. Cross-sectoral collaboration is considered the key to\nensuring that the grand design does not remain merely a planning\ndocument but becomes a genuine direction for long-term development\npolicy.<\/p>\n<p>Currently, discussions on the draft regulation for the Grand Design\nof Population Development 2025\u20132045 are still being refined. This\nregulation is expected to serve as a strategic foundation for\nsustainable development in Bandung, maintaining balance between\npopulation growth, community quality of life, and the city\u2019s\nenvironmental carrying capacity.<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/bandung-city-council-prepares-population-development-roadmap-2025-2045-1773312867",
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    "sponsor": "Okusi Associates",
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