Jakarta is sinking, flooding, and choking under decades of rapid growth and failed planning. This video explores how one of the world’s largest megacities reached this crisis point, and whether bold ...

"Jakarta's land is sinking," said Yus Budiyono, a senior researcher at BRIN. "The northern part is turning into a 'bowl' and ...

One of the fastest-sinking cities on earth, environmental experts warn that one third of it could be submerged by 2050 if current rates continue. Decades of uncontrolled and excessive depletion of ...

Despite congestion, flooding and its looming replacement as Indonesia’s capital, Jakarta is buzzing with new energy. Discover the creatives, chefs and designers breathing life into Southeast Asia’s ...

Indonesia's president wants to move his country's capital from Jakarta to the island of Borneo. That's because Jakarta is sinking. It is also plagued by pollution and infrastructure problems.

New Delhi: In the bustling northern outskirts of Jakarta, homes that once stood tall are now almost knee-deep in the earth. Over the past two decades, buildings have gradually sunk, streets have ...