PEKANBARU - The success of smoke-free Riau last year indeed became a feat that is quite encouraging. But Land and Forest Fires (Karhutla) still threaten the Riau Province this year.
The Governor of Riau Arsyadjuliandi Rachman said, numerous attempts to anticipated land fire
One way with synergy between the Regional Organisation Device (OPD) in the Riau provincial government environment with vertical instance and the corporate world.
" We are aware of the 54 percent of areas in Riau Province are peat. Now that summer has begun, then we must observe together," said Gubri, Tuesday (17/4/2017).
Therefore, Gubri asks OPD program activities prevention Karhutla now to start preparing everything.
"For OPD joined in the Karhutla task force also do preparation. We must strive together to work do the prevention of Karhutla, because we already feel a tremendous impact in 2014 and 2015," he said.
Moreover, now the province of Riau was chasing national targets for economic growth, good investment, create jobs, education and health.
"Problem Karhutla it should be noted, as this will affect the income of the region, that the effects on the economy of the community. For that, I hope the community to support the Government's measures, with no way to burn forests and land while planting," he said. (Riau/MC yan)
