Last week, Jakarta saw its airborne concentration of the pollution particles known as ... "We don't dare to do that anymore because the water collected is black and contaminated by a lot of ...

Jakarta is well known for its smog. A large urban city with over 10 million people, health costs due to air pollution in Jakarta were estimated at 38.5 billion rupiah or US$4.3 million in 2010. But ...

Jakarta is the archetypical Asian mega-city. It has been creaking under the weight of its dysfunction, causing massive pollution to rivers and contaminating the ground water that supplies the city.

Another critical concern is air pollution, a chronic public health problem that causes respiratory issues among children and vulnerable groups. Despite its severity, critics say the issue has largely ...

‘Survive the Century’ shows what ordinary people can do to fight climate change The sinking megacity of Jakarta ... worldwide most affected by water pollution are in China, as are all but ...

As the Ciliwung coils its way through Jakarta it’s hard to imagine the river full of life ... His image documents one of the most polluted rivers on Earth and illustrates the growing global issue of ...