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milis disangka pojokan.. --- In [email protected], ayub yahya <ayubyahya@...> wrote: > > pig !!... hombreng tuh manusiawi > bisa kan nggak dimilis ini... > > jijik tauk..!! > > > > ________________________________ > From: Bukan Pedanda <bukan.pedanda@...> > > >  > > > Keadaan ayub yahya makin gawat. > > Omangannya makin kaco. > > Kasihan. > > --- In [email protected], ayub yahya <ayubyahya@> wrote: > > > > pig.. kalo belain homomate jangan di milis-lah > > > > harusnya lu tegur si bleki : > > ngapaian item abu nongkrong di Kedutaan Besar di Saudi Arabia.. > > bukannnya berusaha mempertukarkan pendapat untuk mencari jalan buat > > membersihkan Citarum atau untuk memperbaiki begitu banyak keboborokan > > yang ada di Indonesia.. > > > > jijik baca tulisan hombreng pacaran di milis ..!! > > > > > > > > > > ________________________________ > > From: Bukan Pedanda <bukan.pedanda@> > > > > > > à> > > > > > Dan manusia berotak anjing disini pada meributkan ngapaian item abu > > nongkrong di Kedutaan Besar di Saudi Arabia.. > > > > Mereka bukannnya berusaha mempertukarkan pendapat untuk mencari jalan buat > > membersihkan Citarum atau untuk memperbaiki begitu banyak keboborokan yang > > ada di Indonesia.. > > > > --- In [email protected], "Sunny" <ambon@> wrote: > > > > > > Ref: Agaknya sungai-sungai tercemar dan kwalitas air bersih sama dengan > > > air kotor adalah hal yang tidak penting bagi kehidupan penduduk NKRI, > > > sebab mungkin ada problem-problem lain yang dianggap lebih penting untuk > > > diatasi oleh penguasa, sekalipun air bersih adalah kebutuhan utama bagi > > > manusia hidup sehat dan sejahtera. > > > > > > http://www.thejakartaglobe.com/news/indonesian-lives-risked-on-worlds-most-polluted-river/542964?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=jgnewsletter > > > Indonesian Lives Risked on âââ¬ÃÅ"Worldâââ‰â¢s Most > > > Pollutedâââ‰â¢ River > > > September 07, 2012 > > > > > > A man uses a fishing new to collect plastic waste from the Citarum river > > > in Bandung in West Java on July 6, 2012. A water source for the capital > > > Jakarta, the Citarum river has succumbed to pollution through sewage and > > > industrial waste. (AFP Photo/Timur Matahari) Sukamaju. With dozens of > > > bright green rice paddies, flocks of kites in the sky and children > > > laughing nearby, at first glance the village of Sukamaju in western Java > > > has all the charms of rural Indonesia. > > > > > > But the idyllic setting is spoiled by a strong stench rising from the > > > Citarum river that flows in the distance, thick with mounds of garbage > > > and plastic bags dumped on its banks. > > > > > > This immense aquatic rubbish bin winds 297 kilometers (185 miles) across > > > the island of Java, cutting through the sprawling Indonesian capital, > > > Jakarta. > > > > > > Labelled ââ∠"the most-polluted in the worldâââ¬ï¿½ by > > > a local commission of government agencies and NGOs charged with its > > > clean-up, the river is the only source of water for 15 million > > > Indonesians who live on its banks, despite the risks to health and crops. > > > > > > In the village of Sukamaju, not far from the bustling West Java capital > > > of Bandung, a well at a small village square serves as a public shower. > > > Without any other water source in the village, it is connected directly > > > to the canal. > > > > > > Noor, a villager in her 40s, has had white patches on her arms for the > > > past six months. > > > > > > ââ∠"When I first started itching, it was always after washing > > > here. Itâââ‰â¢s because of the contaminated water in the > > > river. Itâââ‰â¢s the factoriesâââ‰â¢ > > > fault,âââ¬ï¿½ she said. > > > > > > ââ∠"I donâââ‰â¢t know what this disease is, but I > > > donâââ‰â¢t have any money to see a doctor.âââ¬ï¿½ > > > > > > The Bandung Basin is the historic center of Indonesiaâââ‰â¢s > > > textile industry, where 1,500 factories in the region dump 280 tons of > > > toxic waste each day into the Citarum. > > > > > > In the irrigation canals of Sukamaju, between the rice paddies, the water > > > for crops that runs through the fields is a puzzling deep red verging on > > > black. > > > > > > ââ∠"This is because of the dyes from the factories. The color > > > changes every two hours (depending on dyes being washed out), and that > > > has a direct impact on the quality of the rice,âââ¬ï¿½ > > > complained Deni Riswandani, as he dissected a young sprig. > > > > > > ââ∠"There are no more grains in the pods. Production has been > > > reduced 50 percent from the normal harvest,âââ¬ï¿½ said > > > Riswandani, who is trying to bring farmers together to lobby for > > > financial compensation. > > > > > > Health effects go unaddressed > > > > > > At the edge of the plantation stands a massive grey building equipped > > > with several chimneys and surrounded by barbed wire. On the coast, a > > > valve connected to the factory dumps toxic residue at regular intervals > > > right by the rice paddies. > > > > > > ââ∠"Normally, factories canâââ‰â¢t dispose waste > > > into the water without treating it,âââ¬ï¿½ Riswandani said. > > > ââ∠"In theory, there are very heavy penalties for doing this, > > > but the government pretends there are regular checks. But on the ground > > > nothing changes.âââ¬ï¿½ > > > > > > According to Windya Wardhani, head of the West Java provincial > > > environment bureau: ââ∠"We practice intensive control, and I > > > think that gradually the factories will comply with the rules. But > > > perhaps not every day,âââ¬ï¿½ she said. > > > > > > ââ∠"There are heavy metals in the Citarumâââ‰â¢s > > > water and sediment, probably because of the factories, since you > > > donâââ‰â¢t find heavy metals in rubbish.âââ¬ï¿½ > > > > > > She said the river contained mercury, lead, zinc and chrome, which have > > > been linked to cancer, organ damage and even death, affecting babies and > > > children more severely. > > > > > > Mercury and lead can cause joint disease, such as rheumatoid arthritis, > > > and diseases of the kidneys, circulatory system and nervous system, > > > studies show. > > > > > > Residents have sought compensation for their damaged rice crops, while > > > the health effects of the river have gone unaddressed, with no data yet > > > gathered to measure the extent of the problem. > > > > > > The Indonesian Textiles Association asserts that the > > > industryâââ‰â¢s contribution to the riverâââ‰â¢s > > > pollution is no more than 15 to 25 percent. > > > > > > ââ∠"It comes mostly from domestic waste and plastic. It is > > > unfair to assume itâââ‰â¢s all us. Itâââ‰â¢s easy > > > to count the number of factories, but whoâââ‰â¢s counting the > > > number of people who live along the river and throw their waste in the > > > water?âââ¬ï¿½ said Kevin Hartanto, head of the Bandung chapter > > > of the textile association. > > > > > > Cleaning up the Citarum river and its 22 streams has been classified a > > > national priority by the Indonesian government, which in 2010 launched a > > > huge 15-year project to rehabilitate the river. > > > > > > Largely financed by the private sector, this ââ∠"road > > > mapâââ¬ï¿½ involves dozens of NGOs, seven ministries and 12 > > > local governments, amounting to a total of $3.5 billion. The Asian > > > Development Bank (ADB) will contribute $500 million. > > > > > > According to Thomas Panella, an ADB water resources specialist, progress > > > has so far been minimal. > > > > > > ââ∠"At this point there has been little improvement because > > > itâââ‰â¢s been a very short time [in which] to address the > > > pollution issues,âââ¬ï¿½ he said. > > > > > > ââ∠"We need to look at lessons of countries like France, the US > > > and Korea that had incredibly polluted waterways in the first part of > > > this century. You would think at that time it was not possible to address > > > these things. You have to have a long-term vision.âââ¬ï¿½ > > > > > > Agence France-Presse > > > +++++ > > > http://www.thejakartaglobe.com/home/a-community-struggles-with-jakartas-water-quality/541714 > > > A Community Struggles With Jakartaâââ‰â¢s Water Quality > > > Jonathan Vit | September 02, 2012 > > > > > > Muhammad Taherâââ‰â¢s modest one-story home in North > > > Jakartaâââ‰â¢s Cilincing subdistrict is a short walk from the > > > colorful fishing boats moored along the shore of Jakarta Bay. Discarded > > > mussel shells crunch under foot as he navigates the narrow maze-like > > > alleys, turning sideways to squeeze between people standing outside food > > > stalls and tin-roofed shacks. > > > > > > The streets of Cilincing are still dirt, but the main road leading into > > > the slum was just recently paved with rough concrete. > > > Itâââ‰â¢s one of the few signs of development in a place > > > seemingly untouched by Jakartaâââ‰â¢s wealth. > > > > > > Taher walks through a blizzard of buzzing black flies as he approaches > > > the bay. The pungent smell of fish is overpowering. Dozens of people > > > âââ¬" men, women and children âââ¬" are huddled around > > > piles of black mussels. Cilincing is a community devoted to a single > > > cause. Some 12,000 households work to harvest mussels, one of the few > > > creatures that can survive the pollution of the Jakarta Bay. > > > > > > Taher points out the children squatting around a pile of mussels, their > > > thin fingers separating meat from shell. > > > > > > ââ∠"Children at these ages are not supposed to > > > work,âââ¬ï¿½ Taher says. ââ∠"They are not supposed to > > > worry about money. They should just play with their friends and not think > > > about their familyâââ‰â¢s income.âââ¬ï¿½ > > > > > > It wasnâââ‰â¢t always this way. Taher recalls growing up in > > > Cilincing, back when the water was still clear and his father could cast > > > a net and catch fish from the shore. > > > > > > ââ∠"It was not a life of the rich, but we never felt any > > > hunger,âââ¬ï¿½ he says. > > > > > > Today, fishing boats bob on the dark waters of Jakarta Bay, a body of > > > water so polluted by solid waste and industrial runoff that the bay is > > > rapidly becoming eutrophic âââ¬" or so depleted of oxygen that > > > large fish can no longer survive, according to a Unesco report. > > > > > > ââ∠"The government really does not want to know about the > > > problems in Jakarta Bay,âââ¬ï¿½ Taher says. > > > > > > Taher is one of the 7,000 traditional fishermen still living in the > > > capital. His livelihood, like the 7.8 million impoverished fishermen > > > living along the coasts of Indonesia, depends on the sea. Most of > > > Indonesiaâââ‰â¢s traditional fishermen live on $1 a day. > > > Twenty-eight percent survive on even less, says Slamet Daroini, the > > > manager of education and public fund-raising at the Fisheries Justice > > > Coalition. > > > > > > According to experts, decades of unchecked pollution, rampant overfishing > > > and inadequate infrastructure have taken a serious toll on the > > > nationâââ‰â¢s waters, hampering fishermenâââ‰â¢s > > > ability to earn a living. > > > > > > All thirteen rivers running into Jakarta Bay are heavily polluted by > > > human waste, which, due to the capitalâââ‰â¢s inadequate > > > sewage treatment facilities, carries bacteria-laden feces directly into > > > the bay, according to the Unesco report and environmental experts. > > > > > > Industrial manufacturers also dump dangerous liquid waste into the > > > rivers, Slamet says. A survey of Jakartaâââ‰â¢s waterways > > > conducted by the Jakarta Office of Urban Environmental Study in 1997 > > > found high levels of heavy metals âââ¬" including lead, mercury > > > and copper âââ¬" and polychlorobiphenyls (PCBs) in Jakarta Bay. > > > The contaminants, known to cause cancer and heavy metal poisoning, were > > > found in sea life, birds and people at the time of the study. > > > > > > Pollution of Jakartaâââ‰â¢s rivers and bay had steadily > > > increased since 1983, the study found. > > > > > > In the nearly three decades that followed, the situation has failed to > > > improve, Slamet says. He details reports of companies secretly dumping > > > industrial waste into the river during the rainy season, when the rivers, > > > and many of Jakartaâââ‰â¢s low-lying neighborhoods on their > > > banks, are overflowing with water. > > > > > > The dumping is illegal, Slamet says, but enforcement is lax. > > > > > > ââ∠"The government cannot âââ¬" or does not want to > > > âââ¬" penalize these companies,âââ¬ï¿½ Slamet says. > > > > > > The pollution has driven Cilincingâââ‰â¢s fishermen further > > > out to sea, where they have to compete with anglers from > > > Jakartaâââ‰â¢s Thousand Islands for an increasingly limited > > > stock of fish. > > > > > > On Panggang Island the impact of overfishing is so extreme its effects > > > can be seen from a plane. Marine biologist Elizabeth M.P. Madin has > > > observed the lack of algae ââ∠"halosâââ¬ï¿½ around > > > the islandâââ‰â¢s coral reefs in satellite images. > > > > > > In a study on the effects of overfishing of coral reefs, Madin explained > > > that in reefs with a healthy population of predatory fish, smaller > > > plant-eating fish only travel a short distance from the safety of the > > > reef to feed. Their feeding habits produce halos around the reefs. > > > > > > The halos are no longer visible on reefs near Panggang Island, according > > > to the report published in the journal Nature Scientific Reports. > > > > > > ââ∠"What our results show is that fishing can have surprising, > > > but very clear, effects throughout coral reef > > > ecosystems,âââ¬ï¿½ Madin said in a press release announcing the > > > findings. > > > > > > For Taher, traveling nearly 13 kilometers to cleaner waters no longer > > > makes economic sense. He used to charter a larger boat with other local > > > fishermen and head out for three days at a time. But the fuel, food and > > > supplies needed for a fishing trip to the Thousand Islands could cost the > > > men more than Rp 2.5 million ($261). > > > > > > On good trips, Taher was able to take home Rp 150,000. During lean times, > > > he brought home Rp 50,000. He now fishes on a > > > ââ∠"baganâââ¬ï¿½ âââ¬" a wooden platform > > > suspended above open water âââ¬" to save money. > > > > > > ââ∠"It is really difficult now to go fishing and there is no > > > balance between the costs and the [money] made,âââ¬ï¿½ he says. > > > ââ∠"That is why there are so many who stopped being traditional > > > fishermen.âââ¬ï¿½ > > > > > > Only 25 percent of Cilincingâââ‰â¢s men still fish, Taher > > > said. And most of the remaining fishermen are drowning in debts owed to > > > the loan sharks who started to circle once the community fell on hard > > > times. > > > > > > They offer the men predatory loans at 25 to 30 percent interest rates, > > > Taher says. Itâââ‰â¢s a dangerous system, but one that many > > > fishermen turn to when they cannot afford to feed their families, he > > > explained. > > > > > > ââ∠"We sometimes can only pay the interest,âââ¬ï¿½ > > > Taher says. ââ∠"Many of the traditional fishermen who once had > > > houses lost them.âââ¬ï¿½ > > > > > > Taher sees hope in the communityâââ‰â¢s mussel harvest. He > > > walks through the bustling community, proudly explaining how the > > > shellfish have allowed his neighbors to survive. > > > > > > But the mussels, like much of the sea life found in Jakarta Bay, have > > > been contaminated by heavy metals. The local government stopped issuing > > > permits to farm mussels from Jakarta Bay last year, explaining that the > > > filter feeders absorb the toxic chemicals found in the bay. > > > > > > But the residents of Cilincing have few other options, Taher says. > > > > > > A weathered 55-year-old man interrupts Taherâââ‰â¢s tour talk > > > with a slight handshake. Mansyur used to be a fisherman, but he now > > > harvests mussels. The changes, he said, are heartbreaking. > > > > > > ââ∠"I feel very sad seeing these bad changes,âââ¬ï¿½ > > > Mansyur says. ââ∠"I cry inside my heart because all of the > > > changes are so extreme and none of them bring any good.âââ¬ï¿½ > > > > > > Mansyur has lived through the regimes of Sukarno and Suharto, the > > > economic collapse and the ensuing recovery. But it is Indonesia's > > > economic growth, and the population and manufacturing boom it fuels in > > > Jakarta, that may prove to be too much. > > > > > > If Jakarta, and the rest of the nation, fails to curb pollution and > > > dumping, traditional fishermen may become a thing of the past, Slamet > > > says. > > > > > > "In my opinion, the fishermen do not have any future in Jakarta," he says. > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > ------------------------------------ Post message: [email protected] Subscribe : [email protected] Unsubscribe : [email protected] List owner : [email protected] Homepage : http://proletar.8m.com/Yahoo! 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