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Indonesia launches ambitious $10.5 billion Garuda Seawall project to protect Jakarta from flooding

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Jakarta , Indonesia 's capital, is sinking fast, with water levels rising by 200 centimeters per year.

The Indonesian government has revived plans to build a giant sea wall around Jakarta .

The Garuda Seawall is designed to shield Jakarta from relentless flooding and land subsidence.

The 40-year project will cost $10.5 billion and span 30 kilometers along the coast of Jakarta , spanning 40 kilometers and standing 24 meters tall.

The Garuda Seawall project is more than just an engineering marvel, it's a lifeline for Jakarta 's future.

Once completed, this colossal structure will not only protect the city from flooding and land subsidence, but also create new opportunities for sustainable Urban Development .

The project will also include the creation of 17 artificial islands to create new urban areas.

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