How to Solve the Urbanization Problem in Indonesia?
Today, countries all over the world are faced with problems in their cities, such as transportation, pollution, health, environment, economy, poverty, and illegal immigrants. If more fundamentally understood, these social and natural problems, especially in developing countries, are caused by a factor. The factor is the discrepancy of development in cities or towns and in villages. This may be wrong. However, the imbalanced development of areas in a country causes a number of problems. The tendency to develop the city, as a centre of government and business, is more important than developing sub urban or even village areas. In Indonesia for instance, the government allocates more budget and focuses more on how to increase the quality of the infrastructure, build business centres and factories in big cities, like Jakarta or Surabaya, rather than to fill the fundamental necessity in many other areas. As a consequence, some malls and factories- which of course need many employees- create
