Rudy Badil

Rudy Badil is a senior journalist known for his critical commentary on urban issues, particularly in Jakarta. His work highlights the persistent flooding problems that the city faces, coining the term 'Kota genangan' to describe Jakarta as a city prone to floods. Through his writings, he has documented the worsening flood conditions over the decades, pointing out the lack of significant improvements in flood management despite the city's historical attempts to address the issue.