-50% of wastewater in Indonesia is produced from bathing

-24% of wastewater in Indonesia is a result of laundry practices

-94% of 50 million Indonesian families surveyed waste up to 1.1 billion cubic of clean water per year

-The World Health Organisation WHO recorded that 1.1 billion people don’t have access to clean water, Indonesians makes up 4.5% of this figure

-65% of Jakartans have portable water the rest use ground water, which results in a polluted worsening water quality

-The Indonesian government can only provide portable water for 30% of the populace

All above facts from Jakarta Post “Households Key to Water Saving Campaign” March 24, 2010 page 1

-As of April 1st 2010 taxes on alcohol will increase. Local alcohol containing less the five percent will be increased by 200%, whilst imported alcohol will endure tax increases of 160%. Indonesia says they continue to try to improve tourism but these policies can’t help