Originally published at: Air Pollution in Indonesia: Understanding the Crisis and How to Protect Yourself
Over the past few years, I’ve travelled extensively across Southeast Asia, experiencing firsthand the environmental challenges this vibrant region faces. My previous articles have delved into the severe air pollution crises in Thailand, the Philippines, India, and Vietnam, each offering unique challenges and solutions. As part of this ongoing series exploring air pollution in countries I’ve visited, I want to turn my focus to Indonesia – a nation with a complex and deeply rooted struggle against air pollution. A couple of years ago, I had the opportunity to visit Jakarta, Denpasar, and Bali during June and August. Although my stay…