Bandung City Declares Waste Emergency to West Java Province Due to Long Weekend
Bandung City, Indonesia, has requested the West Java Provincial Government to declare a waste emergency due to strained waste management capacity caused by an influx of tourists during a long holiday weekend. The city lacks its own landfill and relies on a facility managed by the province.
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