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Saving A Sinking City: Jakarta

Jakarta is sinking - can Indonesia build a new capital city from scratch?

Jakarta, the capital of Indonesia, is one of the world's fastest-sinking cities. The solution: to relocate and build a new capital city from scratch. Will it work? Could it be a model for other countries grappling with the detrimental impacts of climate change? Our reporter on the ground in Indonesia sees whether Indonesia make it to the grand unveiling scheduled for summer 2024.

27 minutes

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Thu 3 Oct 2024 01:32GMT
成人论坛 World Service

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