Fishermen, activists decry Anies` decision to grant reclamation for Ancol expansion
(WorldNews Indonesia)

Shares Local fishermen and activists in the capital city Jakarta have expressed concerns over the Jakarta Bay's ecological future following the administration’s decision to proceed with a reclamation project to expand the city’s popular tourist spot Ancol in North Jakarta. Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan issued a decree in February to give the green light for a 155-hectare expansion plan for city-run tourist destinations Taman Impian Jaya Ancol (Ancol Dreamland Park) and Fantasi Land (Dufan) theme park. Fishermen raised questions over the issuance of the decree, which was published by the city on its official website in March, as they...