It's taken only 20 years for the largest waterway in Indonesia's West Java to become a river of rubbish.
Choked by domestic and industrial waste, the Citarum is in crisis.
What used to be a vital source of fresh water and fish is now a dumping ground and scavenging site.
Al Jazeera's Marga Ortigas traveled to West Java province to meet the people living by the river.
Choked by domestic and industrial waste, the Citarum is in crisis.
What used to be a vital source of fresh water and fish is now a dumping ground and scavenging site.
Al Jazeera's Marga Ortigas traveled to West Java province to meet the people living by the river.
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