Jakarta Hopes Flona Jakarta Exhibition Becomes a Valuable Interaction Space
Reported by Yudha Peta Ogara | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
Jakarta Deputy Governor, Ahmad Riza Patria, officially closed the 2022 Flona Jakarta Exhibition, at Lapangan Banteng, Central Jakarta.
We can take a lot of things from this exhibition which has been prepared quite well for one month
He hoped that the activity, which has been held since August 26, could become a valuable interaction space for Jakarta residents.
"On behalf of the Jakarta administration, we hope that it can be a valuable interaction space for residents, a place to increase entrepreneurship in the field of gardening, and urban forests such as ornamental plants, fruit trees, pets, medicinal plants, and processed food and beverage products that help drive Jakarta's economic program," he expressed, as quoted by Jakarta PPID's press release, Tuesday (9/27).
Central Jakarta Promotes Theme "Go Green and Sustainable" at 2022 Flona ExhibitionHe expressed his appreciation and gratitude to the Jakarta Parks and City Forest Agency, exhibitors, the entire work team, related parties, and visitors who have collaborated, succeeded, and enlivened the 2022 Flona Jakarta Exhibition.
According to him, the enthusiasm of the people based on the visit data, which was no less than 20,000 on weekends and 5,000 on weekdays, showed an extraordinary achievement after two years of the pandemic.
"We can take a lot of things from this exhibition which has been prepared quite well for one month. Besides seeing various flora and fauna, visitors are also presented with buildings surrounded by various types of plants," he explained.
"This at least invites us to always be friendly with nature. A friendly attitude to nature is very important when our earth is always threatened by climate change where global warming is the cause of climate change caused by the production of greenhouse gases which incidentally is man-made," he furthered.
The Flona Jakarta Exhibition's theme is Third Room Collaboration, which emphasizes collaboration and community interaction with various activities ranging from hobbies, and sports to cultural arts performances. All of this is a form of collaboration between elements of society, between communities and stakeholders, and between stakeholders.
