Indonesia is highly vulnerable to natural disasters, particularly flooding and climate change impacts. Palembang is a low-lying city with an average elevation of only 4–12 meters above sea level and undulating topography. These conditions make Palembang prone to annual flooding, triggered by high rainfall intensity, inadequate drainage systems, and flood prevention and mitigation efforts that…
Palembang City is the area with the highest percentage of cases in South Sumatra Province, evidenced by data from Palembang City Health Office in January 18th, 2021. There were 6,202 confirmed positive cases and 293 people died. The American Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) report shows that children and adolescents are more at risk for complications related to COVID-19. This st…