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Jakarta, the fastest-sinking city in the world [1]

The Indonesian capital of Jakarta is home to 10 million people but it is also one of the fastest-sinking cities in the world.

Publication Date: 
14/08/2018
BBC (UK) [2]
Tags:
Climate Change [3], Climate Impacts [4], Sea Level Rise [5], Jakarta [6], Indonesia [7], Floods [8], Extreme Weather Events [9]

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[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-change
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-impacts
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/sea-level-rise
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/jakarta
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/indonesia
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/floods
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/extreme-weather-events