1. For INDONESIA, give the following information:

1. capital
2. location/the countries that share its borders
3. the religious breakdown of the population
4. the type of government
5. the chief of state (and head of government if different) If monarch or dictator, since what date has he/she ruled? – include name of heir apparent for monarch
6. the population

Find the answers at the CIA World FactBook website. For each country, answers can be found under the “Geography” “People” and “Government” headings.

NOTE: Before answering the following questions, read the “Background” and watch the videos under “Resources” below.

2. For INDONESIA:
a) list the who, what, where and when of the news item
b) What is cloud seeding?
c) For what purpose is cloud seeding used regularly in Indonesia? - What is the purpose of the current cloud seeding?
d) Read the “Background” and watch the videos under “Resources. Why is Jakarta slowly sinking?
e) What do you think of the proposed solution, the government’s slow movement on any solution, as well as the president’s proposal to move the capital to the island of Borneo?