The Indonesian capital of Jakarta is sinking at an alarming rate, and many experts believe that it is only a matter of time before the city is completely swallowed up by the ocean. The main culprit for this is the excessive groundwater extraction that is taking place in the city, which is causing the land to subside at a rate of about 10 cm per year. If this trend continues, it is estimated that Jakarta will be completely underwater by …
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