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Banten, Indonesia – May 18, 2026, 7:33 PM WIB – The persistent challenge of coastal waste continues to plague numerous regions across Indonesia, posing a significant threat that extends far beyond aesthetic degradation of pristine beaches. This mounting accumulation of refuse directly impacts the livelihoods of coastal communities, severely disrupts marine ecosystems, and hinders daily fishing activities. A stark illustration …

Jakarta, Indonesia – A burgeoning crisis of unprecedented proportions is gripping Indonesia as mountains of waste threaten to overwhelm the nation’s critical infrastructure. Landfills across the archipelago are rapidly reaching — or have already surpassed — their maximum capacity, a dire situation exacerbated by an unrelenting daily surge in waste volume. The urgency of this environmental and public health catastrophe …