Dozens of coastal regions around the world, including Jakarta, Lagos and Tianjin are sinking at an alarming rate.

“Improvement in spatial and water planning across Greater Jakarta needs to happen,” said Jeanny Sirait, a Greenpeace Indonesia campaigner. Jeanny cited data showing at least half of the ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian rescuers retrieved four more bodies after they resumed their search Wednesday for people missing after floods and landslides on Indonesia's main island of ...

he government has said it is considering designating flood mitigation in Greater Jakarta a national strategic project (PSN) this year, following massive flooding in the region earlier this week ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia — Indonesian rescuers resumed a search Wednesday for people missing after flash floods and landslides on Indonesia’s main island of Java that killed at least 17 people.

Prabowo wants to accelerate the construction of the giant sea wall megaproject on Java’s north coast. Tasking Danantara in ...

JAKARTA — Nearly half of Indonesia’s peatlands are vulnerable to flooding due to degradation caused by unchecked exploitation, with 6 million hectares (15 million acres) — an area twice the ...