66 Meter Cubic of Waste Cleaned in Untung Jawa Island
access_time May 10 2016 05:44 PM remove_red_eye 1701
Reported by Suparni | Translated by Rizky Mawardi
Reported by Suparni | Translated by Rizky Mawardi
As many as 66 meter cubic waste were cleaned from Untung Jawa Island, Seribu Selatan Islands. The waste is resulted from long weekend holiday from May 5-8 ago.
Temporarily, the waste is disposed to dam behind the island. Then the plastic waste is burned
“Temporarily, the waste is disposed to dam behind the island. Then the plastic waste is burned,” said Badri Yosi, Untung Jawa Urban Village Island, Tuesday (5/10).
Mostly the waste are plastic, drinking bottle, coconut, bamboo, wood, and so on.
Ancol River Full with Plastic“We are still waiting for waste ship. The delay adds problem overcoming waste here. Our incinerator is also broken,” he added.
Related to long weekend holiday last week, about 12 thousand people visited Untung Jawa Island during four days.
