S5 E5: Jakarta, the Sinking Capital
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The Indonesian Government Can't Afford This Huge Cost
The Dutch government provided a small grant, less than $10 million to fund the planning for the project. John Sutter: The idea that you're going to build a project to adapt to climate change and in the process wipe out mangroves is nuts. He says construction of the Great Sea Wall fracked the livelihoods of small-scale fishers who have long fished in Jakarta Bay.
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