Industrial parks from Shenzhen to Jakarta unprepared for further floods

Date: 25-Jul-12
Country: INDONESIA
Author: Beawiharta

 

Industrial parks from Shenzhen to Jakarta unprepared for further floods Photo: Beawiharta
Photo: Beawiharta

A worker uses an excavator to lift garbage from a flood canal near Marunda industrial estate in Jakarta July 19, 2012.

A year after one of the world's most-costly flood disasters devastated Bangkok, industrial parks from Shenzhen to Jakarta have failed to prepare for what could be even worse flood disasters. Picture taken July 19, 2012.

Reuters

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