Final Programme National Dialogue on the Urban Nexus in Indonesia

National Dialogue on the Urban Nexus in Indonesia
26 October, 2015, Jakarta, Indonesia
Jayakarta Room, Sari Pan Pacific Hotel
Final Programme
26 October 2015, Monday
08h30 - 09h00
Registration
09h00 – 09h30
Opening session (Moderated by ESCAP)
 Opening Remarks by Mr. Lorenzo Santucci, Economic Affairs Officer, SUDS,
Environment and Development Division, ESCAP (5 min)
 Opening Remarks by Ms. Ruth Erlbeck, Project Director, Urban Nexus Project, GIZ
(5 min)
 Keynote address by Mr. Mas Wedar Haryagung Adji, acting as the Head of
Subdirectorate of Urban Affairs, Ministry of National Development Planning
(BAPPENAS), Indonesia (15 min)
09h30– 10h00
Group Photo and Coffee break
Session 1: Introduction (Moderated by ESCAP)
 Presentation on “Overview of the Nexus project, its concept, focus and priorities”
by Ms. Ruth Erlbeck, Project Director, Urban Nexus project, GIZ (10 min)
 Presentation on “Features and Benefits of Innovative Solid Waste Solutions” by
Mr. Ralph Trosse, Technical Director, Urban Nexus project, GIZ (20 min)
10h00 – 12h00
Following the detailed technical presentation on the proposed projects in Pekanbaru
and Tanjungpinang, partner cities presented concrete challenges, issues and
opportunities identified, where the provincial and/or the national government plays
a critical role. Representatives from provincial governments, various line ministries
and concerned authorities responded to the issues raised in relation to their
mandates.
 Presentation on “Challenges and Opportunities in the Urban Nexus project in
Tanjungpinang” by Mr. H. Lis Darmansyah, Mayor of Tanjungpinang (10 min)
 Presentation on “Challenges and Opportunities in the Urban Nexus project in
Pekanbaru ” by Mr Syofian Bin Muhammad, Pekanbaru Municipality (10 min)
Discussion
12h00 – 13h00
13h00 – 14h30
Lunch
Session 2: Bridging the national-subnational-local gaps in urban nexus practice
Part A: “Financing the urban nexus” (Moderated by GIZ)
This session explored existing opportunities for financing nexus initiatives and aimed
to develop recommendation for the enabling framework required to channel public
and private finance into urban nexus initiatives.
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Panelists were invited to reflect on the relevance of the nexus approach and explore
opportunities for financing and/or leveraging ongoing initiatives within their
respective mandates/programmes. Panelists reflected on the specific challenges
and opportunities related to the projects in Pekanbaru and Tanjungpinang
presented in Session 1. This session also helped to map the different actors and
reflected on what is required to allow public and private finance into urban nexus
initiatives. This was followed by open discussion.
Tentative panellists:
 Ms. Emma Sri Martini, President Director, PT Sarana Multi Infrastruktur (PT
SMI)
 Mr. Novianus Santoso, Public Sector Advisory, PT Indonesia Infrastructure
Finance(PT IIF)
 Mr. Edward Abdurrahman, Head of Subdirectorate on Planning and
Partnership, Ministry of Public Works and Housing
 Mr. Edwin Supradana, Pekanbaru Municipality
 Mr. H. Hamalis, The Head of Regional Development and Planning Agency of
Tanjungpinang City
14h30-15h00
15h00 – 16h30
Tea/Coffee Break
Part B: “Institutional and regulatory framework for urban nexus” (Moderated by
ESCAP)
This session explored policy option opportunities to leverage nexus initiatives, and
aimed to identify critical components of regulatory and institutional framework at
municipal, provincial and national level to facilitate implementation of nexus
initiatives.
Panelists were invited to reflect on the existing regulatory framework, institutional
set-up and policies and to develop recommendations with an aim to bridge the gap
between national and provincial level within the context of the nexus approach.
Panelists reflected on the specific challenges and opportunities related to the
projects in Pekanbaru and Tanjungpinang presented in Session 1. This was followed
by open discussion.
16h30-17h00
Tentative panelists:
 Ms. Haruki Agustina, The Head of Recycling Section, Directorate of Waste
Management, Ministry of Environment and Forestry
 Mr. Hudha Wijayanto, Section Head of Business Services, Ministry of Energy
and Mineral Resources
 Mr. Irvan Pulungan, Country Manager, ICLEI SEAS
 Ms. Nildawaty Nazief, The Head of Planning and Spatial Divison in Public
Works Agency of Riau Islands Province
 Mrs. Heni Ari Putranti, The Head of Infrastructure and Spatial Planning and
Environment Division in the Regional Development Planning Agency,
Tanjungpinang City
Concluding Session
 Remarks by ESCAP
 Remarks by GIZ
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