Jakarta tethered to unsustainable water sources A dark gloomy afternoon presides over the banks of Jakarta’s 13 rivers, its extensive bay, and the minds of its more than ten million inhabitants. The ocean gradually seeps closer inland, bursting through the wooden shacks that rest on fragile stilts. These lively homes line up one-by-one forming local … Continue reading Segregation: Jakarta, a sinking city muddied by a colonial legacy