Biopori Holes in Jakarta will Be Intensified
access_time February 07 2019 03:54 PM remove_red_eye 1026
Reported by Adriana Megawati | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
Reported by Adriana Megawati | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
The Jakarta Environment Agency was appealed by City DPRD to intensify biopori holes development in the capital.
Its holes can be made on neighborhood roads
City DPRD's Commission D Member, Abdul Ghoni said that it was effectively minimizing puddles, as it has a fairly high water absorption, which flowed, into the ground.
5,500 Biopori Holes Made in Pondok Bambu"Its holes can be made on neighborhood roads," he expressed, Wednesday (2/6).
It is also able to encourage people to change littering habit.
"Moreover Jakartans are urged to reduce the use of plastic bag," he told.
Another member, Pantas Nainggolan added that it should be made based on the calculation of water discharge.
"And paralon used in biopori must be large to smoothen the flow of water," he said.
