Ooh no! Jakarta is sinking!

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Jakarta is one of the fastest sinking cities in the world. Since 1974, Jakarta has gradually sunk up to 4.5 meters. The main reason of land subsidence is the excessive exploitation of groundwater. This affects the clay layer to shrink and the ground surface to sink like a drained sponge.

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