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Laporan Khusus| Juli-September 2022

Drowning Due to Groundwater Exploitation

Tambak Lorok settlement in Semarang is flooded every day. Massive exploitation of deep groundwater.

Rumah Sukar dan Romlah di Tambak Rejo, Semarang. Dikepung air yang tak kunjung surut. Rumah tetangga sudah hancur atau ditinggalkan. Untuk akses jalan, Sukar membangun titian bambu dari rumahnya ke sempadan Kanal Banjir Timur. (Foto: Eka Winarotomo)

THE massive use of ground water is making Semarang sink. From Google image, we can see how Tambak Rejo in Tambak Lorok area, Semarang, has changed from year to year. In 2015, roads in the densely populated settlements were still visible, some paving blocks and some dirt roads. By July 2022, the roads were gone, submerged in water.

The road in the southern part adjacent to the fishermen village i....

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