Mismanaging Jakarta’s Floods
Tuesday, March 3, 2020
For sure climate change has created heavier precipitation than usual and caused repeated inundation in the capital city. But this does not mean flooding cannot be anticipated and managed. At the very least, impending inundation can be predicted, relieving suffering citizens can be organized, and quelling the floods can be expediated.
The responsibility for good flood management falls squarely on the shoulders of Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan.
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