Valuation of Losses from the Rempang Eco City Project

A report by Trend Asia and Transparency International Indonesia detailing the economic and environmental losses associated with the Rempang Eco City project on Rempang Island, Indonesia, highlighting a significant gap between government claims and actual household incomes.

• The Rempang Eco City project results in annual environmental losses of approximately IDR 1.3 billion per household, a figure that is 3.33 times higher than the potential economic income of each household.
• Based on the investment timeframe of Xinyi, a prospective investor with a reported investment value of IDR 381 trillion up to 2080, the community's environmental losses are estimated at approximately IDR 165 trillion, or nearly 50% of the total investment.
• Research conducted between March and August 2025 found that the average household income is approximately IDR 32.77 million per month, contradicting the government's claim of IDR 3 million per month.

APA

TrendAsia (2026). Valuation of Losses from the Rempang Eco City Project. Trend Asia. https://trendasia.org/en/white-paper-valuation-of-losses-from-the-rempang-eco-city-project/

Chicago

TrendAsia. Valuation of Losses from the Rempang Eco City Project. Trend Asia, 2026. https://trendasia.org/en/white-paper-valuation-of-losses-from-the-rempang-eco-city-project/.

Wikipedia

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BibTeX

@techreport{trendasia2026valuation, author = {TrendAsia}, title = {{Valuation of Losses from the Rempang Eco City Project}}, institution = {Trend Asia}, year = {2026}, month = jan, url = {https://trendasia.org/en/white-paper-valuation-of-losses-from-the-rempang-eco-city-project/}, urldate = {2026-08-17}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }