Preliminary Assessment of a Tropical Urban Stream Using Benthic Macroinvertebrates as a Bio-indicator in Muara Angke, Jakarta, Indonesia
Donor: UNAS and KCL
Amount of funding: USD 5,000
Project partners: Kings Colleges, University of London, United Kingdom; Faculty of Biology Universitas Nasional, Jakarta; and Centre for Sustainable Energy and Resources Management (C-SERM) Universitas Nasional, Jakarta. Continue reading
Indonesian Marine Energy Network Ignition, 2015
Donor: British Council Newton Fund Institutional Links supported by Marine Geological Institute – Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (MGI-ESDM)
Amount of funding: 78,000 GBP
Project partners: Robert Gordon University (RGU), Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember (ITS), Indonesian Counterpart for Energy and Environmental Solutions (ICEES), Centre for Sustainable Energy and Resources Management (CSERM-UNAS) Continue reading
RESEARCH ASSISTANT
Chris Kelly graduated from King’s College London with an MSc in Geography, and has since pursued a diverse research agenda focusing on sustainable urbanism which successfully balances and integrates human and ecological considerations. Since 2015, he joined the CSERM as research associate. He has conducted a biological survey investigating the health of Muara Angke remnant urban wetland in Jakarta, and is currently preparing follow-up initiatives which seek to capture maximum ecosystem benefits through an integrated model of productive conservation along the city’s North coast. Previously graduated from the University of Westminster with a bachelor’s in development studies, reflecting a background in economics, policy and planning which has been employed to co-found the Living Jakarta Urban Diversity Platform; a public research movement designed to better understand the urban informal sector and other complex dynamics in a developing tropical megacity.
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