Citizen and Business Owner Asked to Care for Environment
Reported by Suparni | Translated by Arief Rahman
The Seribu Island Administration will be assisted with Environmental Care Community (Formapel) in order to keep an eye on environmental ruination.
The forum's role to prevent environment destroye r is quite big
"The forum's role to prevent environment destruction is quite big," said Tiur Maeda Hutapea, Head of Environmental Office for Seribu Island Regency, Tuesday (8/11).
According to him, the forum is built from local residents and tourism businessmen in Seribu Island. It is hoped the forum will be able to inform and educate tourist and local people. "The forum would be able to point which area is restricted for snorkeling and diving," he added.
Mangrove Forest in Seribu Island to Be ExpandedMapea admitted that the existence of Formapel is helping the administration much in supervising the environment. "We're not able to do it alone," he admitted.
At this moment, the evaluation will be applied for Formapel's management who the incumbency is about to end. Later, the new management would be able to synergy with the government better.
