Storm Surge Likely Worsened Coastal Flooding in Java Island, Says Expert

Source: TEMPODate: December 6, 2021. TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - A researcher from the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) on Sunday revealed the flooding abnormality in Java Island's northern coastal regions such as North Jakarta, Indramayu, Tangerang, Bekasi, and the Thousand Islands compared t...

The Sinking City: Exploring Jakarta’s Vulnerability From Above And Below

Source: theowp.orgDate: 29 April 2020 Venice typically springs to mind when discussing the topic of sinking cities. However, it is the capital of Indonesia that is now subsiding at increasingly alarming rates. Channel News Asia has reported that "Jakarta is the world's fastest sinking city," an...