Indonesia is building a new capital in the rainforest—but what could be lost forever?
Indonesia is building a new capital city in the heart of Borneo to replace sinking Jakarta. As construction transforms one of the world's most biodiverse rainforests, scientists and Indigenous communities are racing to record the sounds of the forest—and preserve generations of ecological knowledge before it's lost.This story was supported by a grant from @PulitzerCenter (https://pulitzercenter.org/)It was published in partnership with @MongabayTV (https://news.mongabay.com/) and @ProjectMultatuli (https://projectmultatuli.org/en/).
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