Forest Revitalization

Destruction tens of thousands hectares Jembrana forest actually make Jembrana Regent, I Gede Winasa angry. This number on man in that regency decided to revitalize forest’ zero visit program and mobilize some officers in several forest entrance gate.

“Forest problem is a very basic problem that should be solve immediately and need bendesa desa pakraman – village official members – involvement as they lived beside the forest itself,” said Winasa when give his speech at Jimbarwana Meeting Room on Tuesday (February 2).

To intensify forest security, Winasa revitalize forest zero visit program with the involvement of traditional institution. This revitalization program conducted merely because there has been billion of fund spends to overcome problems in forest but none of it gives any result.

“With this program, no one would allow going in or out the forest,” he assessed. With this policy, Winasa asked for Bendesa to obey the regulation which has been made under awig-awig – traditional rule –
“Regualtion without act will remain an empty shell,” he said. Technically the act of surveillance of this forest zero visit program, added Winasa, will keep entrance gate points guard by Satpol PP officers – Police Civil Service – village members, members of subak who live side by side with the forest.

“Each point will be guarded by two satpol PP officers, one village member, one official village member and one subak member who has duty to watch over Jembrana forest for 24 hours,” he explained. If latter in the that surveillance period they found any illegal logging take place, Winasa ask for the post guardian to report it immediately to base camp through the communication tool provided.

“In half an hour, base camp officers should have been on the location,” he said. For an experiment, said Winasa, his party will prepare six points for guardian posts spreads in all Jembrana districts.
“We will begin from the next Monday. If no one entering the forest then it will become a forest once again naturally. In this program merely animals allowed to entering the forest,” he assessed.

Not only that, Winasa also threatened will isolating village who get penetrated by the thief up to three times. “Three times is still forgiven be sending them warn letter. The fourth time, bendesa salary will be stopped and that village will be isolated from any form of assistance. This regulation also prevailed to the subak member,” he affirmed.

Winasa invite all villages bendesa to be brave and sentenced the culprit as well as bring the perpetrator to the court. “If there is no courage from those special officer to execute the perpetrator responsible for forest destruction and bring them under the Bill No 41/1999, billion of people money will get thrown,” said Winasa.

Besides punish those who guilty, Winasa also promised Rp 1 million for whoever could arrested the timber thieves.

source : balinewsonline.com
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