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Memang benar kata Qur_an : mereka bertebaran merusak; tapi mereka tidak merasa ! Inilah salah satu contohnya !!!! --- In [email protected], item abu <itemabu@...> wrote: > > Drpd lu ngurusin orang lain, mendingan lu ngurusin diri lu sendiri. Apa > kontribusi lu thd masalah sampah? Lu suka buang sampah seenaknya, berapa > banyak sampah yg lu hasilkan. > > > > > > >________________________________ > > From: Musik hari Ini <musikhariini@...> > >To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > >Sent: Saturday, September 8, 2012 5:32 AM > >Subject: [proletar] Item yang Tolol/Indonesian Lives Risked on âWorldâs > >Most Pollutedâ River + A Community Struggles With Jakartaâs Water Qualit > > > > > >Â > >Tumben otak elu bener&stabil? > >mikirin citarum yang kotor itu........gampang caranya! > >bebas kosong kan sepanjang bantaran kali > > > >dari kegiatan ekonomi&pemukiman penduduk. > > > >________________________________ > >From: item abu <itemabu@...> > >To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > >Sent: Friday, September 7, 2012 6:15 PM > >Subject: Re: [proletar] Indonesian Lives Risked on âWorldâs Most > >Pollutedâ River + A Community Struggles With Jakartaâs Water Qualit > > > > > >Â > >Citarum itu adalah sungai paling kotor sedunia, dan bisa dipastikan si > >pinpin ikut memberikan kontribusinya. Dan bangga sekali si pinpin itu dgn > >konstribusinya tsb. > > > >>________________________________ > >> From: Sunny <ambon@...> > >>To: Undisclosed-Recipient@... > >>Sent: Friday, September 7, 2012 6:14 PM > >>Subject: [proletar] Indonesian Lives Risked on âWorldâs Most > >>Pollutedâ River + A Community Struggles With Jakartaâs Water Qualit > >> > >> > >>Â > >>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 âWorldâs Most Pollutedâ 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 âthe most-polluted in the worldâ 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. > >> > >>âWhen I first started itching, it was always after washing here. Itâs > >>because of the contaminated water in the river. Itâs the factoriesâ > >>fault,â she said. > >> > >>âI donât know what this disease is, but I donât have any money to see > >>a doctor.â > >> > >>The Bandung Basin is the historic center of Indonesiaâs 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. > >> > >>âThis 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,â complained Deni Riswandani, as he > >>dissected a young sprig. > >> > >>âThere are no more grains in the pods. Production has been reduced 50 > >>percent from the normal harvest,â 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. > >> > >>âNormally, factories canât dispose waste into the water without > >>treating it,â Riswandani said. âIn theory, there are very heavy > >>penalties for doing this, but the government pretends there are regular > >>checks. But on the ground nothing changes.â > >> > >>According to Windya Wardhani, head of the West Java provincial environment > >>bureau: âWe practice intensive control, and I think that gradually the > >>factories will comply with the rules. But perhaps not every day,â she > >>said. > >> > >>âThere are heavy metals in the Citarumâs water and sediment, probably > >>because of the factories, since you donât find heavy metals in rubbish.â > >> > >>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 industryâs > >>contribution to the riverâs pollution is no more than 15 to 25 percent. > >> > >>âIt comes mostly from domestic waste and plastic. It is unfair to assume > >>itâs all us. Itâs easy to count the number of factories, but whoâs > >>counting the number of people who live along the river and throw their > >>waste in the water?â 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 âroad mapâ 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. > >> > >>âAt this point there has been little improvement because itâs been a > >>very short time [in which] to address the pollution issues,â he said. > >> > >>âWe 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.â > >> > >>Agence France-Presse > >>+++++ > >>http://www.thejakartaglobe.com/home/a-community-struggles-with-jakartas-water-quality/541714 > >>A Community Struggles With Jakartaâs Water Quality > >>Jonathan Vit | September 02, 2012 > >> > >>Muhammad Taherâs modest one-story home in North Jakartaâs 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. Itâs one of the few > >>signs of development in a place seemingly untouched by Jakartaâs 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 â" men, > >>women and children â" 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. > >> > >>âChildren at these ages are not supposed to work,â Taher says. âThey > >>are not supposed to worry about money. They should just play with their > >>friends and not think about their familyâs income.â > >> > >>It wasnât 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. > >> > >>âIt was not a life of the rich, but we never felt any hunger,â 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 â" or so depleted of oxygen that large fish can no > >>longer survive, according to a Unesco report. > >> > >>âThe government really does not want to know about the problems in > >>Jakarta Bay,â 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 Indonesiaâs > >>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 nationâs > >>waters, hampering fishermenâs ability to earn a living. > >> > >>All thirteen rivers running into Jakarta Bay are heavily polluted by human > >>waste, which, due to the capitalâs 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 Jakartaâs waterways conducted by the Jakarta > >>Office of Urban Environmental Study in 1997 found high levels of heavy > >>metals â" including lead, mercury and copper â" 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 Jakartaâs 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 Jakartaâs low-lying neighborhoods on their banks, are > >>overflowing with water. > >> > >>The dumping is illegal, Slamet says, but enforcement is lax. > >> > >>âThe government cannot â" or does not want to â" penalize these > >>companies,â Slamet says. > >> > >>The pollution has driven Cilincingâs fishermen further out to sea, where > >>they have to compete with anglers from Jakartaâs 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 âhalosâ around the islandâs 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. > >> > >>âWhat our results show is that fishing can have surprising, but very > >>clear, effects throughout coral reef ecosystems,â 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 âbaganâ â" a wooden > >>platform suspended above open water â" to save money. > >> > >>âIt is really difficult now to go fishing and there is no balance between > >>the costs and the [money] made,â he says. âThat is why there are so > >>many who stopped being traditional fishermen.â > >> > >>Only 25 percent of Cilincingâs 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. Itâs a dangerous system, but one that many fishermen turn to > >>when they cannot afford to feed their families, he explained. > >> > >>âWe sometimes can only pay the interest,â Taher says. âMany of the > >>traditional fishermen who once had houses lost them.â > >> > >>Taher sees hope in the communityâs 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 Taherâs tour talk with a slight > >>handshake. Mansyur used to be a fisherman, but he now harvests mussels. The > >>changes, he said, are heartbreaking. > >> > >>âI feel very sad seeing these bad changes,â Mansyur says. âI cry > >>inside my heart because all of the changes are so extreme and none of them > >>bring any good.â > >> > >>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] > > > > > > > > > > > > [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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