110 Trees Relocated From Sudirman-Thamrin
Reported by Oki Akbar | Translated by Maria Inggita
Jakarta Forestry Dept. has relocated 110 trees from Sudirman-Thamrin sidewalk arrangement location.
We have relocated 110 trees. From our data, there are 541 trees that will be relocated
Jakarta Forestry Dept. Head, Djafar Muchlisin said, those trees are relocated to Bersih, Manusiawi dan Berbudaya (BMW) Park at Tanjung Priok, North Jakarta.
Dishub Prepares Traffic Engineering During Sudirman-Thamrin Sidewalk Arrangement"We have relocated 110 trees. From our data, there are 541 trees that will be relocated," he informed, Thursday (3/8).
He mentioned, trees relocating in Sudirman-Thamrin sidewalk area has been started since Tuesday (3/6) and targeted to finish in this month.
"Firstly, we relocate 65 trees in east (Semanggi direction) from Jenderal Sudirman statue to World Trade Center (WTC) building," he explained.
Second phase, he continued, his side relocated 45 trees in west side towards Bundara HI from Le Meridien Hotel to Jenderal Sudirman statue.
His side coordinates with Jakarta Bina Marga Dept. in providing space 5-6 meters in the sidewalk for replacement trees. It will be planted with sawo kecik, tanjung, and kencana crops.
"We will plant merak flower, bougenville, and pucuk merah crops on the divider between green lane and sidewalk," he said.
