Jakarta is the world's fastest sinking city. But the Indonesian government's plan to move the capital 800 miles away risks draining the country's resources and damaging its reputation as investors ...

What does a country do when its overcrowded, polluted capital city starts sinking ... servants. Jakarta, which is about 870 miles west of Nusantara on the island of Java, has been Indonesia's ...

Our neighbour Indonesia has not been spared with its capital Jakarta now under ... reported that some 40% of the city is already under sea level. Much of the sinking is taking place along the ...

Indonesia is considering building a huge seawall to prevent its largest city Jakarta from sinking into the ocean. The country is the world’s largest archipelago consisting of over 17,000 islands ...

Other coastal areas in Indonesia ... Risk Report in 2022, Jakarta has earned the unfortunate distinction of being the "Most Vulnerable City" among 576 major cities globally. This label is a result of ...

Students explored the issues around Indonesia’s new capital city through local perspectives and historical examples of ...

Indonesia's economy has been growing rapidly, and thanks to a younger population it could be on track to become one of the biggest economies in the world. There are a few things holding Indonesia back ...

JAKARTA - Indonesia's new President Prabowo Subianto plans to spend 48.8 trillion rupiah ($2.99 billion) through 2029 to build the new capital city "Nusantara ... and sinking Jakarta in Java ...

Indonesia's President Prabowo to Spend $3 Billion on New Capital City Through 2029 JAKARTA ... away from congested and sinking Jakarta in Java island, but analysts have predicted Prabowo would ...