Scores of Trees Alongside Jalan Panjang Pruned
access_time March 17 2015 11:04 AM remove_red_eye 2216
Reported by TP Moan Simanjuntak | Translated by Trias Risangayu
Reported by TP Moan Simanjuntak | Translated by Trias Risangayu
The local City Parks and Cemetery Department officers have pruned and cut down 70 angsana trees along Jalan Panjang, Kedoya Utara Urban Village, Kebon Jeruk, West Jakarta, Tuesday (3/17).
47 trees are pruned. It is done due to its trunk is very bushy and prone to fall. While 23 other trees must be cut down and leaves up to 7 meters long
Head of West Jakarta Parks and Cemetery Sub-Department, Djauhari Arifin said besides pruning, some trees are also cut down in accordance with applicable rules.
Hundreds of Trees Prone to Fall Cut Down“Of the 70 trees, as many as 47 trees are pruned. It is done due to its trunk is very bushy and prone to fall. While 23 other trees must be cut down and leaves up to 7 meters long,” he told, Tuesday (3/17).
He added another pruning would also be carried out around the Kedoya Elok Apartment.