09/05/2024 09:30 (UTC)

Bali's Subak system to be highlighted at Indonesia's World Water Forum

Jatiluwih, May 9 (EFE/EPA).- Indonesia's Bali will highlight its traditional irrigation system known as "Subak" during the 10th World Water Forum, to be held in Nusa Dua from May 18–25, 2024.

On Thursday, tourists could be seen capturing the beauty of the rice paddies in Jatiluwih village, where the Subak system is an integral part of local agriculture.

The inclusion of the system in the forum underlines its relevance to this year's theme, "Water for Shared Prosperity," highlighting its importance in sustainable agriculture and community cooperation. (Camera: MADE NAGI).

FOOTAGE SHOWS RICE FIELDS USING THE TRADITIONAL BALINESE IRRIGATION AND CULTIVATION SYSTEM CALLED "SUBAK" IN THE VILLAGE OF JATILUWIH IN BALI, INDONESIA.

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Date: 09/05/2024 09:19 (UTC)
Credit: EFE
Source: EPA
Topic: Environmental issue » Water
Environmental issue
Type: Rough cut
Duration: 92 seconds
Reference: 55013516097
Relevance: Normal