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School built from recycled plastic in Indonesia offers blueprint for sustainability – and for disaster recovery three years after earthquakes Asia’s first school to be built out of recycled plastic Eco-Blocks serves as a model for a rebuilding programme in Lombok following earthquakes in 2018 A factory to make the recycled plastic blocks will open there soon, creating a use for the plastic waste that pollutes Indonesia’s rivers and seas ....
. Asia’s first recycled plastic “Eco-Block” school has been built in a small, earthquake-devastated village in Lombok, Indonesia. The pilot project’s success has spawned a new wave of Eco-Block schools slated to begin construction in coming months on the Indonesian island. The earthquake-resistant five-classroom school was built in just five days in June by a local and international team in Taman Sari village, Mataram district, Lombok, an island rocked by a series of major earthquakes in 2018 that killed 563 people and displaced more than 417,000. “The earthquakes were horrible for us here in Lombok, with damage caused to 1,138 schools, affecting 218,224 students,” says Lombok’s vice-governor, Sitti Rohmi Djalilah. ....
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Petak Enam in Glodok, Jakarta With its maze of narrow alleyways and crowded shops still using abacuses to do business, there’s nothing quite like the Glodok Chinatown in all of Indonesia. The historic neighborhood showcases Jakarta’s raw, energetic culture and while there’s much to love here, the food being the top of the list, it can be overwhelming for those more used to more modern amenities. Time hasn’t been exactly kind to Glodok but with the new Petak Enam community space, it’s finally starting to catch up. With plenty of great food inside a comfortable, open-air area, this might be just what Glodok needs to lure us, the younger generation, away from the new shopping malls popping up all over town once in a while. ....