“Do you believe in climate change?” That was the question my lecturer directed at one of my classmates who came from Pakistan. The question came up in the middle of one of our class discussions, pushing all of us to think more critically. Why did my lecturer ask something like that? The way I understand […]
Most people in Indonesia have probably heard phrases like “Jakarta will sink by 2050,” or “Demak is at risk of disappearing from the map,” or the even more commonly heard phrase “the end of the world is near.” If you look more closely at these phrases, they are not just expressions pulled from mythology or […]
What is the first thing that comes to mind when we hear the terms Global North and Global South? Some of us might immediately picture the Global North as a group of wealthy, developed countries, home to the world’s elite, full of advanced technology and industrial systems, where life is easier because the structures that […]
“This year, we do not even know how to make a living anymore. All our land is gone. The orange orchards, everything has been wiped out,” said Mulyawati in a trembling voice, as reported by BBC Indonesia. Toward the end of 2025, Indonesia, an archipelago nation sitting on the Pacific Ring of Fire, was struck […]
Keyword : Food Security, Pranata Mangsa, Javanese Adaptation All the minerals and natural resources stored inside the earth have played an enormous role in the history of human civilization, especially when it comes to industrial and technological change. When the First Industrial Revolution began between 1760 and 1840, humans seemed to enter an era of […]
Reston Dennis Juah 
Noor Ul Ain 
Hassan Barrie 
Hoby Nasandratra Andriamiandrisoa 