Tag: Borneo

A place where people are learning to live in water, the reason will surprise you

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A place where people are learning to live in water, the reason will surprise you

While we cannot even think of spending our lives in a river or pond, there is a place in Indonesia where the population is trying to adapt to it. In fact, Indonesia’s capital Jakarta is rapidly sinking into the sea. More than 16 feet of water has flooded here in the last 25 years.  Why are people making water their life?The people of Jakarta are currently in trouble. The reason for which is the gradual sinking of the land of this city into the ground. Jakarta has sunk into the…

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What happened that Indonesia, the country with the largest Muslim population, is now changing its capital?

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What happened that Indonesia, the country with the largest Muslim population, is now changing its capital?

Indonesia, the country with the world’s largest Muslim population, is now moving its capital from Jakarta to Borneo. The government there has taken this decision when the country’s capital Jakarta is sinking fast. However, its rapid sinking is not the only reason behind the change of the capital. There are many other big reasons behind this. One big reason is that pollution and crowd of people are increasing rapidly in this city. While its area is continuously decreasing. Scientists estimate that by the year 2050, one-third of the city will…

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