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EPISODE · Oct 23, 2024 · 24 MIN

Can we save Southeast Asia’s capitals from drowning?

from Climate Conversations · host CNA

The region’s large capital cities - Bangkok, Jakarta and Kuala Lumpur - are facing a multitude of threats centred around water, from flooding, land subsidence, groundwater extraction or sea level rise. To combat these issues, engineering mega adaptation projects are often raised as solutions. Can they save our capitals? Jack Board and Liling Tan chat with CNA correspondents Nivell Rayda and Rashvinjeet Bedi.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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