472 Trees in North Jakarta Pruned
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Reported by Budhi Firmansyah Surapati | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
Reported by Budhi Firmansyah Surapati | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
Along January-August 2018, it is noted that 472 trees that are prone to fall in North Jakarta have been pruned.
There are only ten centimeters in diameter with dozen meters high. Most trees are dead and prone to fall
North Jakarta Forestry Sub-dept.'s Forestry Section Head, Djauhar Ariefin stated that types of tree pruned are palm, jackfruit, angsana, akasia, petai China, and coconut with varying diameters and heights.
7,000 Trees in W. Jakarta Pruned in January-August Period"There are only ten centimeters in diameter with dozen meters high. Most trees are dead and prone to fall," he stated, Friday (9/14).
At the same period, his side also pruned 4,650 trees, with details 1,385 trees with light pruning, 2,165 with medium pruning, and 1,100 trees with heavy pruning.
"We prune them, as they blocked traffic signs, streetlights and dense, that's why they are prone to fall when it rains," he stated.
