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Indonesia's Most Polluted River. 101 East, Al Jazeera English, 3. Mai 2018 (video, 25 mins) Martin Boudot: The world’s most polluted river. DW documentary, 2020 (video, 42 mins) "Remote Sensing data application for Citarum River Integrated Management" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-09-28. (6.29 MiB)
Source: Calculations based on [World Bank Indonesia Public Finance Data Page]. All figures are in current trillion Rupiah for 2005. While it is not entirely clear how much of this sum has been invested in water supply and sanitation, the ADB estimates that only US$124m per year (average of 2004–2005) from the regular national budget were ...
Despite being one of the main sources of Bandung's water supply, [3] the river is classified as heavily polluted. [4] Domestic waste, including human waste and detergents, is the main source of pollution as more people are living along the river banks. Other sources of pollutants are industry agriculture and farming. [4]
Air pollution is associated with an estimated 7 million premature deaths each year. WHO guidelines recommend exposure to no more than an annual mean PM2.5 concentration of 5 micrograms per cubic ...
2002 postal stamp of Indonesia "save mangrove forests". In the coastal commercial sector, for instance, the livelihood of fishing people and those engaged in allied activities—roughly 5.6 million people—began to be imperiled in the late 1970s by declining fish stocks brought about by the contamination of coastal waters.
Global map of Carbon dioxide (CO 2) emissions from fossil fuels and industry. Land use change is not included. [1] Annual CO 2 emissions by region. This measures fossil fuel and industry emissions. Land use change is not included. [2] Cumulative CO 2 emissions by world region, 2022. [3]
Global map of countries by Environmental Performance Index, 2024 [1] The Environmental Performance Index (EPI) is a method of quantifying and numerically marking the environmental performance of a state's policies, highlightning the degradation of the planet's life-supporting systems on which humanity depends. A world economy that continues to ...
Air pollution can affect nearly every organ and system of the body, negatively affecting nature and humans alike. Air pollution is a particularly big problem in emerging and developing countries, where global environmental standards often cannot be met. The data in this list refers only to outdoor air quality and not indoor air quality, which ...