Category: Enviromental
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Jakarta’s Air Quality is in the Spotlight, Researchers Say DKI Governor’s Policies Have Not Been Solutive
Kompas Pagi Jakarta’s air quality is back in the spotlight. Based on the air quality index or AQI report, Jakarta occupied the first position of the worst air quality in the world. Head of the Air and Waste Management Research Group of the Bandung Institute of Technology, Puji Lestari, assessed that the policies of the…
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Istiqlal Mosque to Cathedral Church, Real Forms of Religion Influencing the Way Climate Change is Viewed
Religious leaders are trying to invite people to care for the environment and use solarpanels in houses of worship. And this has proven effective in Indonesia. I saw the solarpanels used by the Cathedral Church in Jakarta and how effectively they save energyand church expenses. Not only that, Catholics and Muslims are commanded to takecare…
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The economic impact of the Jakarta sinking
The climate crisis threatens Asia’s coastal cities, and Jakarta is no exception. Theextreme rise in sea level threatens Jakarta, Indonesia’s capital and business center.The country is predicted to suffer losses of up to 68 billion US dollars. As a coastal city,Jakarta has the potential to sink by 2030. The climate crisis causes rising sea levels.The…
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JAKARTA IS THREATENED WITH SINKING part 2
Part II In addition to the threat of the COVID-19 pandemic, the threat of Jakarta sinking is onthe horizon. Land subsidence occurs every year. If not handled properly, it is predictedthat 2050, the coast of Jakarta will sink. Land subsidence increases the risk of floodingin Jakarta. Bogor Agricultural Institute revealed that land subsidence in Jakarta…
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Jakarta is threatened with sinking
In addition to the threat of the COVID-19 pandemic, the threat of Jakarta sinking is onthe horizon. Land subsidence occurs every year. If not handled properly, it is predictedthat 2050, the coast of Jakarta will sink. Land subsidence increases the risk of floodingin Jakarta. Bogor Agricultural Institute revealed that land subsidence in Jakarta hasoccurred since…