‘The smell is awful’: Indonesian capital drowning in waste

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Garbage-choked streets, overloaded landfills and the fear of trash avalanches haunt Indonesia’s capital region, as the world’s most populous metropolis grapples with a waste crisis. Jakarta and its satellite cities, known collectively as Jabodetabek, are home to 42 million people who produce an estimated 14,000 tonnes of waste daily.