A Sustainable Asset Valuation of a Bus Rapid Transit System in Bandung, Indonesia
Summary
The SAVi assessment of the proposed BRT system in Bandung, Indonesia, indicates the project is highly profitable, with a benefit-cost ratio of 6.67 per USD 1 invested. The system is expected to generate USD 2.02 billion in cumulative discounted net benefits between 2022 and 2050. Primary benefits include time savings for users, increased retail revenues near stations, and health improvements resulting from reduced air pollution and increased physical activity.
Key insights
- The proposed BRT system in Bandung is highly profitable, with cumulative discounted net benefits of USD 2.02 billion for the period 2022–2050, using a 3.5% discount rate.
- When accounting for the full range of city benefits, the BRT system achieves an integrated benefit-cost ratio of 6.67 for every USD 1 invested.
- The most significant positive added benefits of the system include reduced traffic and congestion leading to time savings for users, increased retail revenues near BRT stations, and health benefits derived from decreased air pollution and increased physical activity.
Cite the original document
- APA
- Bassi,, M. K. C. N. (2023). A Sustainable Asset Valuation of a Bus Rapid Transit System in Bandung, Indonesia. International Institute for Sustainable Development. https://www.iisd.org/publications/report/savi-brt-bandung-indonesia
- Chicago
- Bassi,, Michail Kapetanakis,Liesbeth Casier,Nathalia Niño,Andrea. A Sustainable Asset Valuation of a Bus Rapid Transit System in Bandung, Indonesia. International Institute for Sustainable Development, 2023. https://www.iisd.org/publications/report/savi-brt-bandung-indonesia.
- Wikipedia
- {{cite report |last1=Bassi, |first1=Michail Kapetanakis,Liesbeth Casier,Nathalia Niño,Andrea |title=A Sustainable Asset Valuation of a Bus Rapid Transit System in Bandung, Indonesia |publisher=International Institute for Sustainable Development |date=17 November 2023 |url=https://www.iisd.org/publications/report/savi-brt-bandung-indonesia |access-date=17 August 2026 |via=Climate Insights Directory}}
- BibTeX
- @techreport{bassi2023sustainable, author = {Bassi,, Michail Kapetanakis,Liesbeth Casier,Nathalia Niño,Andrea}, title = {{A Sustainable Asset Valuation of a Bus Rapid Transit System in Bandung, Indonesia}}, institution = {International Institute for Sustainable Development}, year = {2023}, month = nov, url = {https://www.iisd.org/publications/report/savi-brt-bandung-indonesia}, urldate = {2026-08-17}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }
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