Mt Agung - Seen & Unseen

People gather on the banks of the Yeh Sah River in Karangasem Regency of Bali, on November 27, 2017 to observe the lahar from Mt Agung (AAP)

Source: AAP

Former journalist and now lecturer in Literature at Udayana University in Bali Prof Dr I Nyoman Darma Putra discusses Balinese reactions to the activity of Mount Agung.


What is the condition of people directly impacted by the activity of Mount Agung?  What effective steps are being taken to deal with event’s impact on the island’s economy? Why is the Balinese understanding of Seen Unseen important to the way they respond to the volcano and these events?  Prof Dr I Nyoman Darma Putra explains.


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