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About Australia Awards Short Course



Deadline: November 30 2023 (23:59 PM)

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Australia Awards in Indonesia is seeking applications for the Building Modern Cities Short

Course. This course will provide participants with important knowledge and principles required to design and run a city that is smart, environmentally sustainable, efficient in resource use, and functions optimally for the benefit of residents to uphold a high standard of living to create a citythat people want to live in.

Australia Awards Short Course

Building Modern Cities

The course includes a 2-week course in Australia and two workshops in Indonesia. The course

is offered to 25 participants and is targeted to those directly involved in the design, construction,

or maintenance of Indonesia’s new capital city, Nusantara. This may include government

officials, state-owned enterprises, or the academia.

Learning objectives

The course will focus on the following learning objectives (the course will help participants):

Identify what is required from a modern city that will make people want to live there

(incorporating, in the case of Nusantara; reasons for the move of the capital;

engagement with local Kalimantan communities; developing a people focussed and

inclusive city).

• Explore most suitable institutional arrangements (design, development, and

coordination of institutional arrangements in different sectors, including water, energy,

transportation, data and information management).

• Enhance their skills to contribute to the design, construction or maintenance of the new

capital, Nusantara, including connecting the three areas of Nusantara (Western part,

Central part and Eastern part – existing city).

• Explore Australian smart city policies, plans, expertise, and initiatives, including water-

sensitive cities, urban green spaces, nature-based solutions for sustainable planning,

and accelerating housing development utilising the latest technologies.

• Benchmark and share experiences and best practices on policies and initiatives

enhancing the sustainability and resilience of cities (including areas such as

environmental sustainability, climate change, energy usage, intelligent transport

systems, water management and food security) in the region and globally.

• Compare data collection (including water supply and electricity) and resource

management approaches to support smart cities and infrastructure.

• Map stakeholders (including their roles and responsibilities) that influence smart city

design, construction and maintenance (including impacted communities) – develop

stakeholder engagement/management plans.

• Analyse risks and challenges in smart city design, construction and maintenance and

develop mitigation strategies, including mitigating risks of deforestation, bushfire and

wildlife management strategies, and building on land previously used for mining.

•Identify ways Australia and Indonesia (including the private sector) can continue to

work together to advance smart cities.

• Build networks with Australian institutions and experts for partnerships and strengthen

networks between participating agencies, including research and private sector

collaboration between the two countries.


Key Dates

• Pre-course workshop in Indonesia on 30 January – 1 February 2024 (TBC)

• Short course over two weeks in Australia on 26 February – 8 March 2024 (TBC)

• Post-course workshop in Indonesia on 4 – 6 June 2024 (TBC)

(dates and venues to be confirmed)

To apply for this course, you must be:

• Government of Indonesia representatives directly involved in the design, construction, or

maintenance of Indonesia’s new capital city, Nusantara, including government officials,

state-owned enterprises, and academia with longer-term involvement in IKN.

• Staff with relevant experience and enduring association with Nusantara

• Academia with connection to Nusantara

• Minimum S1 level qualification or higher

• Endorsed by current manager/supervisor

• Committed to preparing and implementing an Award Project, a small group development

project, as part of the course.

Women and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply!

Applicants are expected to have professional working proficiency in English. The applicants’

English language competency is part of the selection process. Applicants can submit any

additional evidence as part of their application (proof of studies or living in an English-speaking

country, working in an English-speaking environment, completion of studies in English, language

courses or language tests). The course will be delivered in English.

This is a fully funded short course. Course fees, mobilisation costs, return airfares (domestic andinternational), insurance in Australia (OSHC), accommodation (in Indonesia and Australia), perdiem, transport allowance and visa will be covered by Australia Awards in Indonesia.






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AAI Building Modern CIties by Tetra Tech International Development ppt.


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