A closer look at tangible and intangible costs of air pollution [2]
Health costs due to exposure to air pollution are not only borne by affected residents. Those who have not been exposed pay the cost to protect themselves.
Health costs due to exposure to air pollution are not only borne by affected residents. Those who have not been exposed pay the cost to protect themselves.
In addition to the effects that are not always visible, air pollution medical costs are only a small part of the costs borne by residents.
Jakarta collaborates with regional administrations to tackle air pollution. While experts call for better evaluation and sanctions.
When optimized, organic waste management can lead to reduction of 10.92 million tons of waste ending up in landfills annually, official say.
Tire particles can cause pollution that is many times worse than that produced by cars, according to research.
Tidal floods continue to surround Semarang due to land subsidence, worsened by sea level rise.
Jakarta administration needs to reach beyond its current policies and program if it were to achieve its zero-emission target by 2050.
Journalists will produce stories that will highlight disproportionate impacts of air pollution on women, children, and other marginalized communities
Journalists in Jakarta dive deeper into the sources of air pollution in Jakarta, its impacts on communities, and how to frame air pollution story with human interest angle.
An expert say Indonesia is yet to have a waste management blueprint. Waste power plant is seen as short and middle term solution to stop waste from contaminating the environment.