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Understanding the allure of big infrastructure: Jakarta’s Great Garuda Sea Wall Project by Colven, Emma

“…In response to severe flooding in Jakarta, a consortium of Dutch firms in collaboration with the Indonesian government has designed the 'Great Garuda Sea Wall'…”
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Urbanizing the floodplain: global changes of imperviousness in flood-prone areas by Andreadis, Konstantinos M, Wing, Oliver E J, Colven, Emma, Gleason, Colin J, Bates, Paul D, Brown, Casey M

“…Abstract Cities have historically developed close to rivers and coasts, increasing human exposure to flooding. That exposure is exacerbated by changes in…”
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A political ecology of speculative urbanism: The role of financial and environmental speculation in Jakarta’s water crisis by Colven, Emma

“…Jakarta, Indonesia’s capital, is increasingly characterized by luxury real estate developments and high-profile infrastructural projects made possible by…”
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Water Justice: At the intersection of political geography and political ecology by Colven, Emma

“…Water possesses many paradoxical characteristics. It is essential to life, but widely treated as a resource and commodity. The tension between water as a…”
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Review essay by Colven, Emma

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Subterranean infrastructures in a sinking city: the politics of visibility in Jakarta by Colven, Emma

“…Indonesia's capital city of Jakarta is one of the world's fastest sinking cities. Land subsidence, primarily caused by excessive groundwater extraction,…”
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Earth for AI: A Political Ecology of Data-Driven Climate Initiatives by Nost, Eric, Colven, Emma

“…•Environmental and climate crises are grist for tech solutions.•AI technologies require computational resources that are environmentally embedded.•Disasters…”
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Thinking beyond success and failure: Dutch water expertise and friction in postcolonial Jakarta by Colven, Emma

“…In 2014, a consortium of Dutch firms revealed the master plan for Jakarta’s Great Garuda Sea Wall project, combining urban development and flood risk…”
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Globalizing urban resilience by Leitner, Helga, Sheppard, Eric, Webber, Sophie, Colven, Emma

“…Urban resilience, a new urban development and governance agenda, is being rolled out from the top down by a network of public, private, non-profit sector…”
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Market-Induced Displacement and Its Afterlives: Lived Experiences of Loss and Resilience by Leitner, Helga, Sheppard, Eric, Colven, Emma

“…We examine residents’ lived experiences of market-induced displacement from informal settlements and of their afterlives in greater Jakarta—the creeping…”
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Jakarta: Drawing the City Near by Abdulmaliq Simone (review) by Colven, Emma

“…While Christopher Silver’s Planning the Mega City, Jo Santoso’s Jakarta’s Fifth Layer, and Abidin Kusno’s After The New Order1 have made valuable contributions…”
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Jakarta: Taking the field seriously by Colven, Emma, Nowak, Samuel, Anguelov, Dimitar, Irawaty, Dian, Sheppard, Eric, Leitner, Helga

“…We respond as the Jakarta Collective to Prathiwi Putri’s constructive critique of Leitner and Sheppard’s research on Jakarta’s kampungs, to make visible the…”
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Bridging the divide between human and physical geography: Potential avenues for collaborative research on climate modeling by Colven, Emma, Thomson, Marcus J.

“…Despite repeated calls for greater collaboration between physical and human geographers, the unique interdisciplinary potential of geography remains largely…”
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Navigating the Waters of Flood Mitigation in Jakarta: Promoting and Contesting Expert Knowledges by Colven, Emma Louise

“…While urban adaptation projects are designed to protect urban residents, their differentiated impacts on communities warrant critical scholarly attention. This…”
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Jakarta: Drawing the City Near by Emma Colven

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