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S5 E5: Jakarta, the Sinking Capital
Season 5 · Episode 5

S5 E5: Jakarta, the Sinking Capital

In Indonesia, among other climate-related challenges, the capital city is sinking into the sea.

Scene on Radio · Scene on Radio

October 13, 202141m 30s

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Show Notes

Southeast Asia is especially vulnerable to storms, rising oceans, and other climate effects—though countries in the region did very little to create the crisis. In Indonesia, among other climate-related challenges, the capital city is sinking into the sea. Part 5 of our series, The Repair, on the climate emergency.

Reported by Nita Roshita, with recording and production help from Hilman Handoni. Mixed by host John Biewen. Interviews with Bondan Kanumoyoso, Yayat Supriatna, Selamet Daroyni, Amalia Syafruddin, and others.

The series editor is Cheryl Devall. Music in this episode by Lil Haydn, Kim Carroll, Chris Westlake, Lesley Barber, and Fabian Almazan. Music consulting by Joe Augustine of Narrative Music.

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