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Trapped in Brothels
This project was prepared through a lengthy reportage exploring several areas along the coast of...
To read this report in Indonesian on the Narasi.tv website, click here.
"If we have the money, yes we just move."
"It's hard to do anything here."
The above sentence is a colloquial expression accompanying the reality of the inhabitants of the village of Timbulsloko. This village was inundated by intense tides. As a result, public facilities have disappeared, as have people's homes.
There are at least two causes of tidal flooding in this area: the climate crisis and land subsidence. For those with more opportunities, the choice may be to find more decent accommodation. The problem is, many residents of Timbulsloko don't have it.
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