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Bandung is the third largest city in Indonesia and lies about 180 kilometers south east of Jakarta. It is the capital of West Java Province on the Island of Java and is the center of a large urban conurbation. It is an important center of higher education in Indonesia and of a number of national organizations including railway and telephone national corporations and major water, building and road research organizations. It attracts large investment from trade, commerce and industry due to its favorable location and climate.
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Wangsaatmadja, H.H. (1985). Kampung Improvement and Urban Development Programs in Bandung. In: Blair, T.L. (eds) Strengthening Urban Management. Urban Innovation Abroad. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-7586-9_4
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