OBJECTIVES:
- Explore the colonial roots of our climate crisis through the lens of Indonesia’s sinking capital city of Jakarta.
- Learn about the various factors impacting groundwater depletion and the state of global water access.
OBJECTIVES:
This lesson plan teaches why Jakarta is sinking and how a history of colonialism impact Indigenous Jakartans. It also overviews how urbanization contributed to the water cycle and its effects on groundwater depletion and access to water.
Lesson plan created in partnership with Diversify Our Narrative
