Air pollution in Indonesia, nothing changes
Jakarta is situated in the vicinity of 16 coal-fired power plants and remains one of the most gridlocked cities in Southeast Asia.
Jakarta is situated in the vicinity of 16 coal-fired power plants and remains one of the most gridlocked cities in Southeast Asia.
The typhoon, which plowed through South Korea from south to north for 16 hours last week, caused flooding, facility destruction, landslides and school closures.
The disaster has left 1 dead, 1 missing and over 10,000 displaced as Khanun moves up along the Korean Peninsula.
There were no reports, however, of the incident posing a threat to people’s lives.
Nearly 150 civilian squads were involved but experts said an efficient coordination mechanism needs to be built to deal with complex flood situations.
A conference was told that Vietnam's capacity preventing natural disasters and combating climate change has improved.