Jakarta at Risk: The City Facing Gradual Submersion

Jakarta, Indonesia’s capital and economic hub, is sinking rapidly. A recent Facebook video by ASEAN Skyline showed sea waves pushing against the city’s boundary, with only a thin concrete wall holding them back. The city, home to over 10 million people, is sinking by up to 25 centimeters each year in some areas. Without intervention, … Continue reading Jakarta at Risk: The City Facing Gradual Submersion