URBAN DEVELOPMENT IV

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The Fourth Urban Development Project will support the Government's efforts to implement national programs to provide essential urban services and housing. It will include: (a) provision of basic infrastructure services including water supply, sanitation, roads, footpaths, drainage, schools and health facilities, to about 800,000 persons living in low income neighborhoods in the Project Cities; (b) land acquisition, construction of infrastructure and housing facilities in Denpasar, Samarinda, Jogjakarta, Padang, Semerangand Jambi; (c) citywide improvements in Denpasar, including solid waste management and extension of water supplies; (d) training equipment and materials for about 470 community health workers; (e) 1:1000 scale photogrammetric maps for about 100 large and medium-sized cities; and (f) technical assistance and consulting services in: planning and implementation of kampung improvements; improvements in municipal tax collection; preparation of feasibility studies and engineering designs for drainage improvements in Banjarmasin and Samarinda; training in urban development programming for municipalities; developing PERUMNAS' planning and management capabilities; developing capacities in BTN for functioning as a housing bank; planning, coordinating, and programming of large-scale mapping.