This Week, 66 Trees Prone to Falling in Pulogadung Pruned
Reported by Nurito | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
The East Jakarta Parks and City Forest Sub-agency (Tamhut) is about to prune 66 trees prone to falling in Pulogadung Sub-district.
This is our routine agenda every Wednesday at different points
According to Dwi Ponangsera, Sub-agency Head of East Jakarta Tamhut, the types of these 66 trees in Pulogadung were namely Angsana, Mahogany, Kranji Tamarind, Banyan, and Trembesi.
"This is our routine agenda every Wednesday at different points," she expressed, Wednesday (1/15).
12,591 Trees in Central Jakarta PrunedAccording to her, tree pruning was done to anticipate fallen trees in the rainy season accompanied by strong winds and maximize lighting at night.
Green Belt and Cemetery Section Head, Made Widhi Adnyana Surya Pratita added the pruning would involve 70 personnel plus ladder cars.
They were slated to be placed at 38 points, among them, Jalan Tenggiri RT 04/07, Jati Urban Village, Jalan Kedondong Rayam Rawamangun, Jalan Taman Berdikari Sentosa F No. 8, RT 20/06, Jati Urban Village, and other points.
"Our target is this week to finish it, and we will continue to other points," she said.
