This Megacity is Sinking 75x Faster Than Venice

Sun, 13 Jul 2025 08:21:48 +0000

Most of Jakarta will be underwater by 2050, can this wild $40BN plan save it?
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00:00 Intro
01:37 How did we get here?
03:20 A sinking city
07:47 A mythical sea wall
10:07 The problem with a wall

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