Vice Governor of Riau is also Coordinator Pusdalkarhutla, H King Mambang Mit, Riau asks central government to help create artificial rain to cope with forest fires and land that is currently sweeping Riau.
According Mambang, this time he has mobilized teams to monitor and deal with hotspots which has now reached about 144 points. "Especially in Bengkalis and Rokan Hilir, we have sent down the team to handle it," said Mambang, Tuesday, October 19, 2010.
He acknowledged, in addition to the forest, oil palm plantation area designated K2I Riau provincial government for the poor also caught fire. At least, said Mambang, there are currently around 300 hectares of oil palm plantation K2I burned.
To maximize the handling of this land and forest fires, Mambang also asked a number of companies operating in Riau maintain forests and land around his company.
"I ask the team that descended into the field in coordination with the district / municipality. And the act of burning the perpetrators firmly," he said.
Meanwhile, Secretary of BLH Pusdalkarhutla who is also Head of Riau, Labay Fadrizal mention of 144 hotspots in Riau, 38 are in the plantation area, 38 in the area of HTI, 5 points on the concession and rest area Other Users (APL). Indonesia Today
