Jakarta's land subsidence through the years

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  • 0 - 1m
  • 1 - 2m
  • 2 - 3m
  • 3 - 4m
  • 4 - 5m
  • more than 5m
  1. Jakarta's land subsidence on 1977.
    Jakarta's land subsidence on 1977.
  2. Jakarta's land subsidence on 1997.
    Jakarta's land subsidence on 1997.
  3. Jakarta's land subsidence on 2007.
    Jakarta's land subsidence on 2007.
  4. Jakarta's land subsidence on 2017.
    Jakarta's land subsidence on 2017.
  5. Jakarta's land subsidence on 2025.
    Jakarta's land subsidence on 2025.
  6. Jakarta's land subsidence on 2050.
    Jakarta's land subsidence on 2050.
Source: Dr. Heri Andreas, Faculty of Earth Sciences and Technology, Bandung Institute of Technology.
Note: 2025 and 2050 predictions are based on research by Dr. Heri Andreas. BBC